| 1997 ANIGHT AWARDS |
| DRAMA: BEST MOTION PICTURE DRAMA: Amistad Eves Bayou Hoodlum Rosewood BEST LEADING ACTOR in a DRAMA: Laurence Fishburne- ��Hoodlum �� Djimon Honsou- �Amistad� Samuel L. Jackson- ��Eve�s Bayou�� Ving Rhames- ��Rosewood��� BEST LEADING ACTRESS in a DRAMA: Nia Long- �Love Jones� Jurnee Smollett- �Eve�s Bayou� Cicely Tyson- �Hoodlum� Lynn Whitfield- �Eve�s Bayou� COMEDY or MUSICAL: BEST MOTION PICTURE COMEDY or MUSICAL: Jackie Brown Men In Black Money Talks Soul Food BEST LEADING ACTOR in a COMEDY or MUSICAL Samuel L. Jackson- �Jackie Brown� Martin Lawrence- �Nothing To Lose� Will Smith- �Men In Black� Chris Tucker- �Money Talks� BEST LEADING ACTRESS in a COMEDY or MUSICAL: Halle Berry- �Baps� Vivica A. Fox- �Soul Food� Pam Greir- �Jackie Brown� Tamala Jones- �Booty Call� BEST ACTOR in a SUPPORTING ROLE: Don Cheadle- �Rosewood� Brandon Hammond- �Soul Food� Chi McBride- �Hoodlum� Mekei Pfeiffer-�Soul Food� Chris Tucker- �The 5th Element� BEST ACTRESS in a SUPPORTING ROLE: Megan Goode- �Eve�s Bayou� Irma P. Hall- �Soul Food� Nia Long- �Soul Food� Debi Morgan- �Eve�s Bayou� Esther Rolle- �Rosewood� BEST DIRECTOR: Kasi Lemmons- �Eve�s Bayou� John Singleton- �Rosewood� Steven Spielberg- �Amistad� Quentin Tarantino- �Jackie Brown� George Tillman, Jr.- �Soul Food� |
| BEST SCREENPLAY (ADAPTED or ORIGINAL): Eves Bayou LoveJones Rosewood Soul Food BEST SCORE/SOUNDTRACK: Amistad Eve�s Bayou LoveJones Soul Food BEST SONG FROM A MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK/SCORE: �Can We� (FROM �Booty Call�)- SWV �For You I Will�(FROM �Space Jam�)- Monica �I Believe I Can Fly�(FROM �Space Jam�)- R.Kelly �A Song For Mama� (FROM �Soul Food�)- Boyz II Men BEST FILM EDITING Amistad Eve�s Bayou Jackie Brown Men In Black BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Amistad Eve�s Bayou Hoodlum Rosewood BEST ART DIRECTION/SET DESIGN Amistad Eve�s Bayou Hoodlum Rosewood BEST COSTUME DESIGN Amistad Eve�s Bayou Hoodlum Rosewood BEST MAKE-UP DESIGN Amistad Eve�s Bayou Men In Black |