44th NAACP Image Awards

Motion picture

Motion Picture

• Beasts of the Southern Wild
• Django Unchained
• Flight
• Red Tails
• Tyler Perry's Good Deeds

  Actor in a Motion Picture

• Denzel Washington - Flight
• Jamie Foxx - Django Unchained
• Morgan Freeman - The Magic of Belle Isle
• Suraj Sharma- Life of Pi
• Tyler Perry - Alex Cross

  Actress in a Motion Picture

• Emayatzy Corinealdi - Middle of Nowhere
• Halle Berry - Cloud Atlas
• Loretta Devine - In The Hive
• Quvenzhané Wallis - Beasts of the Southern Wild
• Viola Davis - Won't Back Down

  Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture

• David Oyelowo - Middle of Nowhere
• Don Cheadle - Flight
• Dwight Henry - Beasts of the Southern Wild
• Lenny Kravitz - The Hunger Games
• Samuel L. Jackson - Django Unchained

  Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture

• Amandla Stenberg - The Hunger Games
• Gloria Reuben - Lincoln
• Kerry Washington - Django Unchained
• Phylicia Rashad - Tyler Perry's Good Deeds
• Taraji P. Henson - Think Like a Man

  Independent Motion Picture

• Beasts of the Southern Wild
• Chico & Rita
• Red Tails
• Unconditional
• Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day

  International Motion Picture

• Chico & Rita
• For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada
• Special Forces
• The Intouchables

• Documentary

Documentary - (Theatrical or Television)

• Black Wings
• Brooklyn Castle
• First Position
• Marley
• On the Shoulders of Giants - The Story of the Greatest Team You've Never Heard Of

  Television

Comedy Series

• Glee
• Modern Family
• The Game
• The Mindy Project
• The Soul Man

  Actor in a Comedy Series

• Anthony Anderson - Guys with Kids
• Damon Wayans, Jr. - Happy Endings
• Don Cheadle - House Of Lies
• Donald Faison - The Exes
• Hosea Chanchez - The Game

  Actress in a Comedy Series

• Amber Riley - Glee
• Cassi Davis - Tyler Perry's House of Payne
• Kellita Smith - The First Family
• Tatyana Ali - Love That Girl
• Wendy Raquel Robinson - The Game

  Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

• Aziz Ansari - Parks and Recreation
• Craig Robinson - The Office
• Donald Glover - Community
• Lance Gross - Tyler Perry's House of Payne
• Tracy Morgan - 30 Rock

  Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

• Anna Deavere Smith - Nurse Jackie
• Gabourey Sidibe - The Big C
• Gladys Knight - The First Family
• Rashida Jones - Parks and Recreation
• Vanessa Williams - Desperate Housewives

  Drama Series

• Boardwalk Empire
• Grey's Anatomy
• Scandal
• Treme
• True Blood

  Actor in a Drama Series

• Dulé Hill - Psych
• Hill Harper - CSI: NY
• LL Cool J - NCIS: Los Angeles
• Michael Clarke Duncan - The Finder
• Wendell Pierce - Treme

  Actress in a Drama Series

• Chandra Wilson - Grey's Anatomy
• Kerry Washington - Scandal
• Khandi Alexander - Treme
• Regina King - SouthLAnd
• Sandra Oh - Grey's Anatomy

  Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

• Clarke Peters - Treme
• Dev Patel - The Newsroom
• Omar Epps - House M.D.
• Rockmond Dunbar - Sons of Anarchy
• Rocky Carroll - NCIS

  Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

• Archie Panjabi - The Good Wife
• Joy Bryant - Parenthood
• Loretta Devine - Grey's Anatomy
• Lucy Lui - SouthLAnd
• Rutina Wesley - True Blood

  Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

• Abducted: The Carlina White Story'
• Hallmark Hall of Fame's FIRELIGHT
• Raising Izzie '
• Steel Magnolias
• Sugar Mommas''

  Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

• Afemo Omilami - Steel Magnolias
• Cuba Gooding, Jr. - Hallmark Hall of Fame's FIRELIGHT'
• Michael Jai White - Somebody's C'
• Rockmond Dunbar - Raising Izzie
• Tory Kittles - Steel Magnolias''

  Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

• Alfre Woodard - Steel Magnolias
• Jill Scott - Steel Magnolias
• Keke Palmer - Abducted: The Carlina White Story
• Phylicia Rashad - Steel Magnolias
• Queen Latifah - 'Steel Magnolias''

  Actor in a Daytime Drama Series

• Aaron D. Spears - The Bold and the Beautiful
• Erik Valdez - General Hospital
• James Reynolds - Days of Our Lives
• Kristoff St. John - The Young and the Restless
• Rodney Saulsberry - The Bold and the Beautiful

  Actress in a Daytime Drama Series

• Angell Conwell - The Young and the Restless
• Julia Pace Mitchell - The Young and the Restless
• Kristolyn Lloyd - The Bold and the Beautiful
• Shenell Edmonds - One Life to Live
• Tatyana Ali - The Young and the Restless

  News/ Information - (Series or Special)

• Ask Obama Live: An MTV Interview with The President
• Judge Mathis
• Save My Son with Dr. Steve Perry
• Unsung
• Washington Watch with Roland Martin

  Talk Series

• Don't Sleep!
• Oprah's Lifeclass
• Oprah's Next Chapter
• The View
• Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell

  Reality Series

• Dancing with the Stars
• Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
• The X Factor
• Tia & Tamera
• Welcome to Sweetie Pie's

  Variety Series or Special

• Black Girls Rock
• Oprah and the Legendary Cast of Roots 35 Years Later
• Oprah's Master Class
• The First Graduating Class: Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls
• Verses & Flow

  Children’s Program

• Degrassi
• Kasha and the Zulu King
• The Legend of Korra
• The TeenNick HALO Awards 2012
• The Weight of the Nation for Kids

  Performance in a Youth/ Children’s Program - (Series or Special)

• China Anne McClain - A.N.T. Farm
• Keke Palmer - Winx Club
• Loretta Devine - Doc McStuffins
• Nick Cannon - The TeenNick HALO Awards 2012
• Tyler James Williams - Let It Shine

  Screenwriting

Writing in a Comedy Series

• Karin Gist - House of Lies - Mini-Mogul
• Marc Wilmore - The Simpsons - The Spy Who Learned Me
• Michael Shipley - Last Man Standing - High Expectations
• Prentice Penny - Happy Endings - Meet the Parrots
• Vali Chandrasekaran, Robert Carlock - 30 Rock - Murphy Brown Lied to Us

  Writing in a Dramatic Series

• Cheo Hodari Coker - SouthLAnd - God's Work
• Janine Sherman Barrios - Criminal Minds - The Pact
• Shonda Rhimes - Grey's Anatomy - Flight
• Shonda Rhimes - Scandal - Sweet Baby
• Zoanne Clack - Grey's Anatomy - This Magic Moment

  Writing in a Motion Picture - (Theatrical or Television)

• Elizabeth Hunter - Abducted: The Carlina White Story
• John Gatins - Flight
• John Ridley, Aaron McGruder - Red Tails
• Keith Merryman, David A. Newman - Think Like a Man
• Ol Parker - The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

  Recording

New Artist

• Elle Varner
• Gary Clark, Jr.
• Lianne La Havas
• Melanie Amaro
• The OMG Girlz

  Male Artist

• Bruno Mars
• Lupe Fiasco
• Miguel
• Trey Songz
• Usher

  Female Artist

• Alicia Keys
• Elle Varner
• Estelle
• Missy Elliott
• Tamela Mann

  Duo, Group or Collaboration

• Chuck D, Johnny Juice, Will.i.am, Herbie Hancock
• fun. feat. Janelle Monáe
• Lupe Fiasco feat. Guy Sebastian
• Mary Mary
• Ne-Yo, Herbie Hancock, Johnny Rzeznik, Delta Rae, Natasha Bedingfield

  Jazz Album

• Bone Appetit - Jeff Bradshaw
• Dreams - Brian Culbertson
• Renaissance - Marcus Miller
• Seeds From The Underground - Kenny Garrett
• The Preservation Hall 50th Anniversary Collection - The Preservation Hall Jazz Band

  Gospel Album - (Traditional or Contemporary)

• Best Days - Tamela Mann
• Go Get It - Mary Mary
• God, Love & Romance - Fred Hammond
• I Win - Marvin Sapp
• Le'Andria Johnson The Experience - Le'Andria Johnson

  World Music Album

• Ayah Ye! Moving Train - KG Omulo
• Country, God, Or The Girl - K'NAAN
• Diversionary - Brother B
• All of Me - Estelle

  Music Video

• Adorn - Miguel
• Girl On Fire - Alicia Keys
• Locked Out Of Heaven - Bruno Mars
• This Christmas - CeeLo Green
• You're On My Mind - KEM

  Song

• "Be Mine for Christmas" - KEM
• "Glorify the King" - KEM
• "I Look To You" - Whitney Houston and R. Kelly
• "Locked Out Of Heaven" - Bruno Mars
• "You're On My Mind" - KEM

  Album

• Bad - 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition - Michael Jackson
• Girl On Fire - Alicia Keys
• I Will Always Love You: The Best Of Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston
• On the Shoulders of Giants - The Soundtrack - Chuck D, Will.i.am, Herbie Hancock, Nikki Yannofsky
• Perfectly Imperfect - Elle Varner

  Literature

Literary Work - Fiction

• A Wish and a Prayer: A Blessings Novel - Beverly Jenkins
• Destiny's Divas - Victoria Christopher Murray
• Silent Cry - Dywane Birch
• The Reverend's Wife - Kimberla Lawson Roby
• The Secret She Kept - ReShonda Tate Billingsley

  Literary Work - Non-Fiction

• Fraternity - Diane Brady
• Guest of Honor: Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and the White House Dinner That Shocked a Nation - Deborah Davis
• Power Concedes Nothing: One Woman's Quest for Social Justice in America, from the Courtroom to the Kill Zones - Connie Rice
• The Courage to Hope - Shirley Sherrod
• The Oath: The Obama White House and the Supreme Court - Jeffrey Toobin

  Literary Work - Debut Author

• A Cupboard Full of Coats - Yvvette Edwards
• Antebellum - R. Kayeen Thomas
• Congo: Spirit of Darkness - Mayi Ngwala
• Nikki G: A Portrait of Nikki Giovanni in Her Own Words - Darryl L. Lacy
• The Sister Accord: 51 Ways To Love Your Sister - Sonia Jackson Myles

  Literary Work - Biography/ Auto-Biography

• Across That Bridge: Life Lessons and a Vision for Change - John Lewis
• Interventions: A Life in War and Peace - Kofi Annan
• The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo - Tom Reiss
• The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities – Will Allen
• The One: The Life and Music of James Brown - RJ Smith

  Literary Work - Instructional

• 12 Ways to Put Money in Your Pocket Every Month Without A Part Time Job; The Skinny Book That Makes Your Wallet Fat - Jennifer Matthews
• Formula 50: A 6-Week Workout and Nutrition Plan That Will Transform Your Life – 50 Cent
• Health First: The Black Woman's Wellness Guide - Eleanor Hinton Hoytt, Hilary Beard
• It's Complicated : A Modern Guide to Finding and Keeping Love - Paul Carrick Brunson
• The No Excuse Guide to Success: No Matter What Your Boss or Life Throws at You - Jim Smith, Jr.

  Literary Work - Poetry

• Hurrah's Nest - Arisa White
• Maybe the Saddest Thing - Marcus Wicker
• Speak Water - Truth Thomas
• The Ground - Rowan Ricardo Phillips
• Thrall - Natasha Trethewey

  Literary Work - Children

• Fifty Cents and a Dream - Jabari Asim, Bryan Collier
• "Harlem's Little Blackbird - Renee Watson, Christian Robinson
• In the Land of Milk and Honey" - Joyce Carol Thomas, Floyd Cooper
• Indigo Blume and the Garden City - Kwame Alexander
• What Color is My World? - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Raymons Obstfeld, A.G. Ford

  Literary Work - Youth/Teens

• Fire in the Streets - Kekla Magoon
• Obama Talks Back: Global Lessons - A Dialogue With America's Young Leaders - Gregory Reed
• Pinned - Sharon G. Flake
• The Diary of B. B. Bright, Possible Princess - Alice Randall, Caroline Williams, Shadra Strickland
• The Mighty Miss Malone - Christopher Paul Curtis