SYNOPSIS
TILL is the true story of Mamie Till-Mobley’s courageous pursuit of justice after her son Emmett was lynched in the Jim Crow South of 1955 while visiting family in Mississippi. We see the universal power of a mother’s ability to change the world in Mamie’s poignant journey of grief turned to action. Directed and co-written by Chinonye Chukwu (a Sundance Film Festival award-winner for Clemency), the film stars Danielle Deadwyler as Mamie in a heartbreaking and hopeful breakout performance, alongside performances by Oscar® winner Whoopi Goldberg, Jalyn Hall, Kevin Carroll, Frankie Faison, Haley Bennett, Jayme Lawson, Tosin Cole, Sean Patrick Thomas, John Douglas Thompson, and Roger Guenveur Smith.
With an original screenplay by Keith Beachamp & Michael Reilly and Chinonye Chukwu, the film is produced by Keith Beauchamp, p.g.a., Barbara Broccoli, p.g.a., Whoopi Goldberg, Thomas Levine, Michael Reilly and Frederick Zollo, p.g.a.
FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION
BEST PICTURE
Keith Beauchamp, p.g.a.
Barbara Broccoli, p.g.a.
Whoopi Goldberg
Thomas Levine
Michael Reilly
Frederick Zollo, p.g.a.
BEST DIRECTOR
Chinonye Chukwu
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Written by
Michael Reilly & Keith Beauchamp
and Chinonye Chukwu
BEST ACTRESS
Danielle Deadwyler
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Jalyn Hall
Kevin Carroll
Frankie Faison
Tosin Cole
Sean Patrick Thomas
John Douglas Thompson
Roger Guenveur Smith
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Whoopi Goldberg
Jayme Lawson
Haley Bennett
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Bobby Bukowski
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Marci Rodgers
BEST EDITING
Ron Patane, ACE
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Curt Beech, Production Designer
Cassaundra Marie, Set Decorator
BEST MAKEUP & HAIRSTYLING
Denise Tunnell, Makeup Department Head
Louisa V. Anthony, Hair Department Head
Deaundra Metzger, Hair Department Head
BEST SOUND
Erik Magnus, Production Sound Mixer
Philip Stockton, Supervising Sound Editor
Michael Barry, Re-Recording Mixer
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Christian Wood, Special Effect Supervisor
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Abel Korzeniowski
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
“Stand Up”
Performed by Jazmine Sullivan
Music and lyric by Jazmine Sullivan and Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II
BEST CASTING
Casting by Kim Coleman
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A CAST IN A MOTION PICTURE
Danielle Deadwyler
Jalyn Hall
Kevin Carroll
Frankie Faison
Haley Bennett
Jayme Lawson
Tosin Cole
Sean Patrick Thomas
John Douglas Thompson
Roger Guenveur Smith
Whoopi Goldberg
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Danielle Deadwyler
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Whoopi Goldberg
Jayme Lawson
Haley Bennett
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Jalyn Hall
Kevin Carroll
Frankie Faison
Tosin Cole
Sean Patrick Thomas
John Douglas Thompson
Roger Guenveur Smith
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