Black Reel Awards of 2004

Here are the nominees and winners of the 2004 Black Reel Awards.

Category	Winner	Nominees
Best Film	Out of Time	S.W.A.T. The Fighting Temptations The Italian Job Tupac: Resurrection
Best Director	F. Gary Gray (The Italian Job)	John Singleton (2 Fast 2 Furious) Carl Franklin (Out of Time) Gary Hardwick (Deliver Us From Eva) Antoine Fuqua (Tears of the Sun)
Best Actor	Chiwetel Ejiofor (Dirty Pretty Things)	Denzel Washington (Out of Time) Cuba Gooding Jr. (Radio) LL Cool J (Deliver Us From Eva) Wentworth Miller (The Human Stain)
Best Actress	Sanaa Lathan (Out of Time)	Gabrielle Union (Deliver Us From Eva) Queen Latifah (Bringing Down the House) Halle Berry (Gothika) Beyoncé Knowles (The Fighting Temptations)
Best Supporting Actor	Djimon Hounsou (In America)	Morgan Freeman (Bruce Almighty) Ving Rhames (Dark Blue) Mos Def (The Italian Job) Forest Whitaker (Phone Booth)
Best Supporting Actress	Anna Deavere Smith (The Human Stain)	Michael Michele (Dark Blue) Vivica A. Fox (Kill Bill: Volume 1) Gloria Foster (The Matrix Reloaded) Mary Alice (The Matrix Revolutions)
Best Screenplay, Adapted or Original	Gary Hardwick, James Iver Mattson and B.E. Brauner (Deliver Us from Eva)	Elizabeth Hunter and Saladin K. Patterson (The Fighting Temptations) Chris Rock and Ali LeRoi (Head of State)
Best Breakthrough Performance	Naomie Harris (28 Days Later)	Lil' Romeo (Honey) Wentworth Miller (The Human Stain)
Best Original Soundtrack	The Fighting Temptations	2 Fast 2 Furious Deliver Us from Eva Bad Boys II Tupac: Resurrection
Best Original or Adapted Song	Beyoncé and Walter Williams Sr. ("He Still Loves Me" from The Fighting Temptations)	LL Cool J (feat. Amerie) ("Paradise" from Deliver Us from Eva) Tupac Shakur (feat. Notorious B.I.G.) ("Runnin' (Dying to Live)" from Tupac: Resurrection) Ludacris ("Act a Fool" from 2 Fast 2 Furious) Joe Budden ("Pump It Up" from 2 Fast 2 Furious)
Best Film (Television Movie/Mini-Series)	Deacons for Defense	The Cheetah Girls D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear Sounder Good Fences
Best Director (Television Movie/Mini-Series)	Bill Duke (Deacons for Defense)	Kevin Hooks (Sounder) Ernest R. Dickerson (Good Fences)
Best Actor (Television Movie/Mini-Series)	Forest Whitaker (Deacons for Defense)	Danny Glover (Good Fences) Carl Lumby (Sounder)
Best Actress (Television Movie/Mini-Series)	Suzzanne Douglas (Sounder)	Raven-Symoné (The Cheetah Girls) Whoopi Goldberg (Good Fences)
Best Supporting Actor (Television Movie/Mini-Series)	Jeffrey Wright (Angels In America)	Ossie Davis (Deacons for Defense) Paul Winfield (Sounder)
Best Supporting Actress (Television Movie/Mini-Series)	Mo'Nique (Good Fences)	Lynn Whitfield (The Cheetah Girls) Robin Givens (Hollywood Wives: The New Generation)
Best Screenplay, Adapted or Original (Television Movie/Mini-Series)	Richard Wesley and Frank Military (Deacons for Defense)	Trey Ellis (Good Fences) Bill Cain (Sounder)
Best Independent Film	Anne B. Real	G All About You
Best Original Television Program	Unchained Memories	The American Experience: The Murder of Emmett Till (15.6) Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin Hollywood Celebrates Denzel Washington: An American Cinematheque Tribute