Earlier today, the African American Film Critics Association announced their picks for the best of 2017!

• BEST PICTURE: GET OUT (Universal Pictures)
• BEST DIRECTOR: JORDAN PEELE – GET OUT (Universal Pictures)
• BEST ACTOR: DANIEL KALUUYA – GET OUT (Universal Pictures)
• BEST ACTRESS: FRANCES McDORMAND – THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING MISSOURI (Fox Searchlight)
• BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: LAURENCE FISHBURNE – LAST FLAG FLYING (Amazon Studios/Lionsgate)
• BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: TIFFANY HADDISH – GIRLS TRIP (Universal Pictures)
• BEST COMEDY: GIRLS TRIP (Universal Pictures)
• BEST ENSEMBLE: DETROIT (Annapurna Pictures)
• BEST INDEPENDENT: CROWN HEIGHTS (Amazon Studios/IFC Films)
• BEST ANIMATED: COCO (Disney/Pixar)
• BEST DOCUMENTARY: STEP (Fox Searchlight)
• BEST FOREIGN: THE WOUND (Kino Lorber)
• BEST SCREENPLAY: GET OUT (Universal Pictures)
• BEST SONG: “IT AINT FAIR” — DETROIT – THE ROOTS featuring BILAL (Motown Records)
• BEST NEW MEDIA: MUDBOUND (Netflix)
• BEST TV SERIES (COMEDY): BLACKISH (ABC)
• BEST TV SERIES (DRAMA): QUEEN SUGAR (OWN)
• BREAKOUT: LAKEITH STANFIELD – CROWN HEIGHTS (Amazon Studios/IFC Films)

AAFCA TOP 10 FILM – 2017

1. GET OUT (Universal Pictures)
2. THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING MISSOURI (Fox Searchlight)
3. COCO (Disney/Pixar)
4. GIRLS TRIP (Universal Pictures)
5. DETROIT (Annapurna Pictures)
6. CALL ME BY YOUR NAME (Sony Pictures Classics)
7. THE SHAPE OF WATER (Fox Searchlight)
8. GOOK (Samuel Goldwyn Films)
9. CROWN HEIGHTS (Amazon Studios/IFC Films)
10.  MARSHALL (Open Road Films)