Lee Daniels

Awards

American Film Institute

Year Result Award Movie
2001 Nominated American Film Institute Best Picture
Monster's Ball

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  • Lionsgate cues music deal

    11/19/09 Lionsgate Music Publishing has signed a multiyear administration deal with Cherry Lane Music Publishing in New York.  |  Variety
  • PGA to honor 'Precious' producers

    11/19/09 The film's producers -- Sarah Siegel-Magness, Gary Magness and director Lee Daniels -- will receive the honor at the 21st annual PGA awards ceremony Jan. 24 at the Hollywood Palladium.  |  The Hollywood Reporter
  • Lee Daniels Heads for Selma

    11/18/09 "Precious" director Lee Daniels is in talks to helm "Selma," an account of the historic 1965 civil rights march that took place in the Alabama town.  |  Rotten Tomatoes
  • 'Precious' Director Circles 'Selma' & Antoine Fuqua's Life of Crime

    11/18/09 Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire , Lee Daniels is itching to go historical for his next feature.  |  Cinematical.com
  • Lee Daniels on march to ‘Selma’

    11/17/09 Helmer Lee Daniels is in advanced negotiations to direct "Selma," which will trace the historic 1965 march in the Alabama town that marked the political and emotional peak of the civil rights movement.  |  Variety
  • 'Precious' song was personal for Blige

    11/16/09 When noteworthy recording artists pen songs for films, it's an opportunity for them to flex their creative muscles and brand themselves in another arena, but rarely do you hear about a hired performer exorcising their demons.  |  Variety
  • Side Dish: Don't talk smack about Wes Anderson, sez Bill Murray

    11/14/09 Don't dis director Wes Anderson around Bill Murray .  |  New York Daily News - New York NY
  • Daniels Was Abused For Being Gay

    11/13/09 Director Lee Daniels was compelled to make gritty new drama Precious - because telling the story of abuse on the big screen helped heal the scars from his own painful past.  |  The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
  • Mo'nique Dismisses Winfrey War

    11/11/09 Mo'nique has shot down reports of a rift with Precious executive producer Oprah Winfrey after missing a series of promotional events for the new movie.  |  The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
  • Stockholm fest highlights

    11/11/09 At its 20th edition, Stockholm is honoring thesp Susan Sarandon and helmer-producer Luc Besson.  |  Variety