AKIL PRODUCTIONS
Awards
Black Lightning
Black Lightning
BLACK REEL AWARDS FOR TELEVISION
2018
Outstanding Drama Series
Being Mary Jane
Being Mary Jane
NAMIC Vision Awards
2017
Drama
Image Awards (NAACP)
2014
Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Image Awards (NAACP)
2014
Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
2016
Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series
Mara Brock Akil
Gracie Allen Awards
2016
Outstanding Drama
Gracie Allen Awards
2016
Outstanding Drama
The Game
The Game
Image Awards (NAACP)
2005
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
Salim Akil, Mara Brock Akil
Jumping The Broom
Jumping The Broom
Image Awards (NAACP)
2012
Best Directing
Salim Akil
Girlfriends
Girlfriends
BET Comedy Award
2000
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
Mara Brock Akil
About
Akil Productions
Salim Akil is an award-winning director, screenwriter, and executive producer. Born in Oakland, California he co-wrote and produced 1999’s Drylongso which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and Berlin Film Festival. A year later he worked as a staff writer and executive producer on Showtime’s hit drama Soul Food.