"Precious" wins big at the 41st NAACP Image Awards
LOS ANGELES - The night was a winner for "Precious" at the NAACP Image Awards in the 41th. The heart-wrenching tale of an image illiterate and abused girl finds hope in a room in Harlem was the excellent movement and outstanding independent films at the ceremony Friday. Stars Mo'Nique and Gabourey Sidibe, Geoffrey Fletcher, scriptwriter and director Lee Daniels won. Daniels is enthusiastic, accepted the award for best picture, surrounded by his players as well as producers. "No one in Hollywood who told me they wanted to see a movie on a 350-pound black woman with HIV, he said. Sidibe contrast, Daniels said:" It is not 350 pounds. C. That was before they were recruited was. "The director told to stop playing in two cases, the orchestra was off to him, but eventually took Daniels Presented in gospel duo Mary Mary cut the stage and the show ended. From the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People image Awards honor the diversity in art and excellence in film, television, music and literature. Sidibe cried when they award for outstanding actress in a film with her turn as an accepted, valuable, overweight, double-pregnant teenage girl who discover their own value, by reading and writing. "It is so awesome to win! I win, "said the Oscar-nominated, of his acting debut with the film." I thank my God for ordering my steps, my life was and what he is now. "Mo'Nique Fellow Oscar nominee, who swept the supporting actress award in Hollywood awards season for her movements again as abusive mother of Mary Jones, has a new trophy to his collection with the Image Award for his role in" Precious. " "For Mary Joneses, I love you unconditionally, baby," she said. "Precious For all, I love you unconditionally. Let's start loving each other again. "Other winners Monday included Keri Hilson, Maxwell," Brothers "star Daryl" Chill "Mitchell and Chris Rock. Hilson named outstanding new artist, won for male artist Maxwell, Mitchell accepted the award for Actor in a Comedy Series and coat, took the award for his documentary "Good Hair." Mitchell was moved to tears as he accepted his trophy. "As long as all the legs I will always work," the actor told the wheelchair bound. Rock said he was not prepared for his Documentary win. " I did this film only for blacks, he said. "I have seen many documentaries, and I said, I want the darkest film of all time." Tyler Perry has agreed with the President's Award was honored for his philanthropy and professional services. Wyclef Jean has received Vanguard price of raising funds and awareness of cultural, stock after the earthquake in Haiti. Human Rights Activist Van Jones received the President's Award. Music mogul Clarence Avant was inducted into the Image Awards Hall of Fame was at a ceremony at the Shrine Auditorium by Anika Noni Rose and Hill Harper and live on Fox. ___ Fox is a unit of News Corp. ___ On the Net: • http://www.naacpimageawards. Net