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The DBA Foundation is pleased to present the nominees for the Year
2000. They become eligible for selection for an Award to be presented
at the gala presentation on November 6, 2000. In addition, a Special
Caribbean Award will be presented on the night of the Awards)
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Current
Performer/Director/Producer/Cinematographer/Screenwriter |
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| Jeffrey
Anderson-Gunter - film/television actor - ‘Marked
for Death’; ‘Naked Gun’; ‘Maximum Force’(Film);‘Union
Square’; ‘NYPD Blue’, ‘Young & the Restless
(TV) |
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Sarita
Choudhury - feature film actress - lead roles in
‘Mississippi Masala’ with Denzel Washington, ‘Kama
Sutra’; ‘A Perfect Murder’ |
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Suzanne
de Passe - Hollywood writer/producer/director -
launched the Jackson 5’s career, Film/TV- ‘Lady Sings
the Blues; ‘Lonesome Dove’; Buffalo Girls |
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| Leonie
Forbes - film and television actress - ‘Children
of Babylon’. ‘Milk and Honey’, ‘Orchid House’ (Film)‘Passion
& Paradise’, ‘Win some Lose some’, ‘TRAXX’ |
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Mona
Hammond - British TV actress -‘East Enders’;
‘Sunburn’; ‘Pig Heart Boy’ |
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Lenny
Henry - British film/television comedian and actor
- ‘Lenny Henry Show’; Chef in ‘Chef" (currently
showing on TVJ); |
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| Stephen
Hopkins - Hollywood writer/producer/director - ‘Predator
2’, ‘Tales from the Crypyt’; ‘Nightmare on Elm
Street: The Dream Child’; ‘Highlander’ |
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Grace
Jones - actress, singer, model known for her
outrageous performances in films as ‘Boomerang;; James
Bond’s ‘View to a Kill’; ‘Conan the Destroyer’ |
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Carl
Lumbly - feature film/television actor - ‘To
Sleep with Anger’; ‘Escape from Alcatraz’; (Film,);
‘South Central’ (TV) |
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| Lloyd
Reckord - actor, director, producer - prolific
career in UK, listed among the top black directors in a
1999 issue of the British Film Bulletin; ‘Third World
Cop’(actor), and director ‘Junction Village’, ‘Miss
Lou and Friends’ & ‘Body Moves’ |
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Trevor
Rhone screenwriter/director Smile
Orange, co-writer Harder They Come, Milk and Honey |
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Alison
Stewart - Television correspondent/presenter - MTV
News (1991-96); CBS News Sunday Morning(1996-1998), ABC
News(since 1999) |
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| Tonya
Lee Williams - film/television actress - ‘Young
and the Restless’ - Dr Olivia Hastings-Wynters; ‘Spaced
Invaders’ |
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Cynthia
Wilmot - Prolific producer, writer, director
spanning over 30 years - ‘The Honourable Miss Lou’,
‘Strong Jamaicans, Stirring Times’, ‘Miss Amy &
Miss May’
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Anthony
"Tony" Winkler - screenwriter -
"The Lunatic"; "The Annihilation of
Fish" with Earl Jones, Lynn Redgraves (2000) |
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Posthumous
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| Reggie
Carter (died 1995) - actor - ‘Sankofa’, ‘The
Lunatic’, James Bond’s ‘Dr NO’(Film);‘Royal Palm
Estate’ (TV) |
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Bobby
Ghisays (died 1990) - actor, producer - ‘Orchid
House’, ‘Popcorn’, ‘The Mighty Quinn’ (Film);
‘Passion & Paradise’, ‘Salome’, ‘Fight
against Slavery’ |
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Frank
Silvera (died 1972)( daughter and son will be in
attendance) - Career spanned 36 years in which he appeared
in principal supporting roles in over 40 films - ‘Valdez
is Coming’; ‘Mutiny on the Bounty’; and innumerable
television appearances |
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Special Caribbean Award
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Euzhan Palcy (Martinique)
Director/screenwriter/producer Sugar Cane Alley, Simeon, Dry White Season, Aime Cesaire
a voice for
History, Wings against the Wind; recepient of numerous international awards |
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