Isaiah Johnson , Ade Chike Torbert , Jordan Bolger, Cayden K. Williams and Travis Coles all star in the series which begins shooting in Florida this Summer and is scheduled for a 2019 premiere.

Denzel Washington, Ruth Negga, Mahershala Ali and Viola Davis received acting nods from the Nation’s premiere black critics organization.

Past recipients include “The Big Short’s” director Adam McKay, Alejandro González Iñárritu (“The Revenant”) and George Miller who directed last year’s “Mad Max: Fury Road.”

Written and directed by Jenkins, “Moonlight” is the only release of 2016 that has topped over 300 Top 10 Lists praised by writers and critics nationwide.

Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris, Taraji P. Henson, Janelle Monae and Octavia Spencer will hand out accolades at the 23rd Screen Actors Guild Awards.

First-time show host Jimmy Fallon led the star-studded event which aired on NBC live from The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills.

Jimmy Fallon will host the 74th Golden Globe Awards, which honors the best in film and American television of 2016.

A coming-of-age drama, a melodrama, a claustrophobic thriller and a historical masterpiece are just some of the ample films that make up our favorite flicks of 2016.

BFCC also celebrated Zootopia as the Best Animated Film, and Best Foreign Film went to France’s Elle.

AAFCA will hold its eight annual awards ceremony on Feb. 9 at the Taglyan Complex in Hollywood.

“Moonlight” chronicles the life of a young black man from childhood to adulthood.

Barry Jenkins’s coming of age drama “Moonlight” and Jeff Nichols “Loving” will vie for best director at the indie awards.

The film opens October 21 in New York and Los Angeles and on October 28 in Atlanta and everywhere November 4.

It’s a film that brilliantly confronts aspects of the gay struggle often overlooked on screen.