‘Sing Sing’ Tops African American Film Critics Association Awards

Story by Brande Victorian

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Sing Sing dominates the AAFCA Awards, with Colman Domingo and Clarence Maclin nabbing top acting honors for the drama about a prison arts program.

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Nickel Boys, The Piano Lesson, and The Wild Robot also earn multiple awards, showcasing the depth and diversity of this year's exceptional Black cinema.
Veteran actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste earns the Best Actress prize for her powerful performance in Hard Truths, while Danielle Deadwyler is recognized for her supporting turn in The Piano Lesson.

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Colman Domingo, Clarence Maclin, RaMell Ross, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Danielle Deadwyler, Andra Day, Cassandra Batie, Jherek Bischoff, Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Nicole Avant, Paul Tazewell, African American Film Critics Association, A24, Netflix, Universal Pictures, MGM Studios, Sing Sing, Nickel Boys, The Piano Lesson, The Wild Robot, Hard Truths, Wicked, Wicked: Part Two, Exhibiting Forgiveness

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