Nominee, Outstanding Independent Film

Zola

Janicza Bravo, director

Synopsis: A Detroit waitress, is seduced into a weekend of stripping in Florida for some quick cash—but the trip becomes a sleepless 48-hour odyssey involving a nefarious friend, her pimp and her idiot boyfriend.

Nomination History

In addition to her nominations for Outstanding Screenplay, Emerging Director and First Screenplay for Zola, this is the fourth Black Reel Award nomination for Janicza Bravo.

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