The BronzeLens Awards Show honors the best of the festival’s filmmakers as well as other noteworthy industry leaders.
WE AWARD EXCELLENCE IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:

- Documentary
- Short Documentary
- Feature
- International Film
- Music Video
- Shorts* ($2,500 prize presented by BET Networks)
- Student Film
- Webisode ($2,500 prize presented by Turner)
- Best Actor in a Feature
- Best Actress in a Feature
- Audience Award
- Best of Festival
* BronzeLens Film Festival has been approved as an Academy Awards® qualifying festival for the Short Film Category.
The highest award presented is for Best Overall.
2019 Nominations
Short Documentaries
All Natural
Medina's Song
Oklahoma Is Black
The Conqueror
Features
#truth
Princess of the Row
Reckoning
Smoke
Webisodes
Blacker
King Ester
Unapologetically Black
Music Videos
My Name
Prism
The Maestro
This My Blessing
Documentaries
Life Without Basketball
One Child Left Behind: The Untold Story of Atlanta Cheating Scandal
The Infamous Future
International Features
Sprinter
Up North
Student
A Rodeo Film
K.I.N.G.
LP
Shattered
Showtime
Best Actor
Edi Gathegi
Princess of the Row
Jermelle Simon
A Rodeo Film
Dale Elliott
Sprinter
Pacharo Mzembe
Twelfth Round
Best Actress
Tayler Buck
Princess of the Row
Danielle Deadwyler
Reckoning
Dierdra McDowell
A Night at the Table
Eris Baker
Dispel
Shorts
Bewildered
Evelyn x Evelyn
Feathers
Never Land
The Fisherman

Saturday, August 24, 2019
7:00 pm Bronze Carpet
8:30 pm Awards Show
ATTIRE: Africa Inspired | Black Tie
Hosted by:
Comedian Rodney Perry
