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NAACP Announces Nominees The 42nd Annual Image Awards (Motion Picture)*


Motion Picture
Outstanding Motion Picture
"For Colored Girls" Lionsgate/34th Street Films
"Just Wright" Fox Searchlight Pictures
"The Book of Eli" Warner Bros. Pictures
"The Kids Are All Right" Focus Features
"Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too?" Lionsgate

Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Anthony Mackie "Night Catches Us" Magnolia Pictures
Common "Just Wright" Fox Searchlight Pictures
Denzel Washington "The Book of Eli" Warner Bros. Pictures
Jaden Smith "The Karate Kid" Columbia Pictures
Morgan Freeman "Red" Summit Entertainment

Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Halle Berry "Frankie & Alice" Freestyle Releasing
Janet Jackson "Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too?" Lionsgate
Kerry Washington "Night Catches Us" Magnolia Pictures
Queen Latifah "Just Wright" Fox Searchlight Pictures
Zoe Saldana "The Losers" Warner Bros. Pictures

Outstanding Support Actor in a Motion Picture
Don Cheadle "Brooklyn's Finest" Overture Films
Idris Elba "Takers" Screen Gems
Justin Timberlake "The Social Network" Columbia Pictures
Michael Ealy "For Colored Girls" Lionsgate/34th Street Films
Samuel L. Jackson "Mother and Child" Sony Pictures Classics

Outstanding Support Actress in a Motion Picture
Anika Noni Rose "For Colored Girls" Lionsgate/34th Street Films
Kimberly Elise "For Colored Girls" Lionsgate/34th Street Films
Phylicia Rashad "For Colored Girls" Lionsgate/34th Street Films
Jill Scott "Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too?" Lionsgate
Whoopi Goldberg "For Colored Girls" Lionsgate/34th Street Films

Outstanding Independent Motion Picture
"Conviction" Fox Searchlight Pictures
"Frankie & Alice" Freestyle Releasing
"La Mission" Screen Media Ventures
"Mother and Child" Sony Pictures Classics
"Night Catches Us" Magnolia Pictures

Outstanding Foreign Motion Picture
"A Barefoot Dream" Showbox/Mediaplex
"Biutiful" Roadside Attractions
"Four Lions" Drafthouse Films
"Mother" Magnolia Pictures
"Outside the Law" Tessalit Productions

Outstanding Documentary (Theatrical or Television)
"For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots" PBS
"Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel" Metaphor Films
"If God is Willing and the Creek Don't Rise" HBO
"Waiting for Superman" Paramount Vantage
"William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe" POV

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