15 Great Black Performances Completely Overlooked By The Oscars
Kimberly Elise, Woman Thou Art Loosed
She’s always compelling, but this little film shouldn’t have created more buzz for itself. The 2004-2005 Oscar season could’ve used another strong Best Actress Oscar contender. In the Oscars’ defense, I don’t the Academy knew this movie existed. But Elise was amazing as a young woman abused as a child by her mother’s boyfriend.