Black Reel Award for Outstanding Independent Short Film

This article lists the winners and nominees for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Independent Short Film. This award is given to the directors and was first awarded during the 2010 ceremony. Notable winners and nominees includes Spike Lee, Gabourey Sidibe, Matthew A. Cherry & Ryan Coogler.

Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

Multiple nominations

 * 2 Nominations
 * Jennia Fredrique
 * Kofi Siriboe
 * Ya'Ke Smith