Nominees for the 2016 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCAs) were unveiled yesterday.
BEST OVERALL MOVIE (AFRICA) |
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Dry |
Stephanie Linus |
Freetown |
Adam Abel and Garrett Batty |
Ayanda |
Sara Blecher |
Tell Me Sweet Something |
Akin Omotosho |
Road To Yesterday |
Chinny Onwugbenu, Genevieve Nnaji, Chichi Nwoko |
Silverain |
Juliet Asante |
House Arrest |
Joseph Kenneth Ssebaggala
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BEST TELEVISION SERIES |
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Jane and Abel |
Dorothy Ghettuba |
How to find a Husband |
Erica Sugo Anyadike |
Santalal |
Gerald Langiri |
Officer Titus |
Olabisi Jinadu |
Daddy’s Girls |
Ariyike Oladipo |
BEST WRITER OF A MOVIE/TV SERIES |
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Freetown |
Melissa Leilani Larson |
Anniversary |
Afe Olumowe |
Road To Yesterday |
Emil B. Garuba |
Iquo’s Journal |
Blessing Egbe |
Ayanda |
Trish Malone
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BEST COSTUME DESIGNER (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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Dry |
Uche Nancy |
Silverain |
Patrick Asante |
Being Mrs Elliot |
Byge Oru |
The First Lady |
Tomi Adeoye |
Oracle Online |
Ejiro Amos Tafiri/Vanessa Otarva |
Cougars |
Angel Nwakibie
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BEST MAKEUP ARTIST (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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Dry |
Gabriel Okorie |
Ayanda |
Louiza Calore |
Jaja the Great |
Innocent Abba |
Ojuju |
Funke Olowu |
Being Mrs Elliot |
Moses Ogunlana
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BEST LIGHTING DESIGNER (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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Common Man |
Stanlee Ohikhuare |
Kpians-the feast of souls |
Stanlee Ohikhuare |
House Arrest |
Francis Lubanjuma |
Gbomo Gbomo Express |
David Wyte and Paul Gambit |
Being Mrs Elliot |
Oluwole Olawoyin |
BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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Officer Titus |
Kelechi Udegbe |
Stop |
IK Ogbonna |
Caught in the Act |
Bishop Imeh Umoh |
Head gone |
Bowoto Jephthah |
Jenifa’s diary
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Folarin Falana
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BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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Breathless |
Mike Ezuruonye |
Being Mrs Elliot |
Majid Michel |
A Long Night |
Van Vicker |
A Soldier’ Story |
Daniel K. Daniel |
Jaja The Great |
Segun Arinze |
Falling
BEST DIRECTOR |
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Road to Yesterday |
Ishaya Bako |
Dry |
Stephanie Linus |
Tell me Sweet Something |
Akin Omotosho |
Ayanda |
Sara Blecher |
Gbomo gbomo express |
Walter ‘Waltbanger’ Taylaur |
Rebecca |
Shirley Frimpong-Manso |
BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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JENIFA’S DIARY |
Funke Akindele |
BEING MRS ELLIOT |
Lepacious Bose |
SKINNY GIRL IN TRANSIT |
Abimbola Craig |
AN AFRICAN CITY |
Nana Mensah |
DESPERATE HOUSE GIRLS |
Ini Edo |
BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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Road to yesterday |
Genevieve Nnaji |
Don’t cry for me |
Mary Lazarus |
Stop |
Belinda Effah |
Ayanda |
Fulu Mugovhani |
Falling |
Adesua Etomi |
The visit |
Nse Ikpe-Etim |
BEST PICTURE EDITOR |
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Tell me Sweet Something |
Vuyani Sondlo |
Road To Yesterday |
Chuka Ejorh |
A soldier’s story |
Frankie Ogar |
Rebecca |
Shirley Frimpong-Manso |
Special Crimes Unit: Lasgidi Cops |
Adeyemi Olowoshagba |
BEST DOCUMENTARY |
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THE NEW AFRICA |
Kagho Crowther Idhebor |
FAAJI AGBA |
Remi Vaughan-Richards |
GOGE AFRICA ENCOUNTERS WILD GORILLA |
Nneka Isaac-Moses |
DEMYSTIFYING AUTISM |
Dotun Akande |
DAWN TO DUSK |
BEST MOVIE – SOUTHERN AFRICA |
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Ayanda |
Sara Blecher |
Tell Me Sweet Something |
Akin Omotosho |
Lilongwe |
Joyce mhango chavula |
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR |
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A Soldier’s Story |
Sambassa Nzeribe |
Stolen Water |
Blossom Chukwujekwu |
Stigma |
Soibifaa Dokubo |
A soldier’s story |
Olumide Oworu |
The Department |
O.C. Ukeje |
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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Before 30 |
Beverly Naya |
Tell Me Sweet Something |
Thishiwe Ziqubu |
Before 30
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Tunbosun Aiyedihin |
DRY Zubaidat Ibrahim Fagge
The Green Necklace |
Lepacious Bose |
BEST ART DIRECTOR (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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Stigma |
Dagogo Diminas |
Dry |
Gabriel Okorie |
Common man |
Stanlee Ohikhuare |
The refugees |
Frank Raja Arase |
Elephant in the room |
Patrick ‘koinage’ Nnamani |
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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Ayanda |
Jonathan Kovel |
Couple Of Days |
Tolu LordTanner |
The Refugees |
Okey Oku and Robert Peters |
DRY |
Angel Barroeta |
Common Man |
Stanlee ohikhuare |
Tell Me Something Sweet |
Paul Michaelson
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BEST SHORTFILM OR ONLINE VIDEO |
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Panic Button |
Bongiwe Selane |
Yawa |
Kassim Braimah |
A Day with Death |
Oluseyi Amuwa |
Blood Taxi |
Folasakin Iwajomo |
A Cup of Sugar |
Bongiwe Selane
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BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE MOVIE/TV SERIES – YORUBA |
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Taxi driver (Oko Ashewo) |
Don Omope |
Victims |
Mercy Aigbe Gentry |
Ayomi |
Bukunmi Oluwasina |
Shadow |
Kazim Adeoti |
Binta Ofege |
Abiodun Jimoh and Jumoke Odetola |
Best Movie – West Africa (Drama/Comedy) |
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DRY |
Stephanie Linus |
Stigma |
Dagogo Diminas |
The Visit |
Biodun Stephens (Koga Studios) |
The Refugees |
Frank Rajah Arase |
Silverain |
Juliet Asante |
Common Man |
Stanlee ohikhuare |
Road To Yesterday
Best Sound Editor (Movie /TVSeries)
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Ayanda |
Guy Steer |
Road to yesterday |
Kulanen Ikyo |
Dry |
Marquex Jose Guillermo |
Candle in the wind |
Bernie Anti |
Bambitious |
Maurice Kings |
Tell me Sweet Something |
Gavin McCullough |
Best Indegenious Language
(Movie /TV Series-Igbo)
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Chetanna |
Chigozie Atuanya |
The Missing God |
Ubaka Joseph Ugochukwu |
Udo Gba koi koi |
Onyekachukwu Okeke |
Nduka |
Charles Novia |
Usekwu Igbo |
PAUL IGWE
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BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE MOVIE/TV SERIES – HAUSA |
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Sarki Jatau |
Bashir Abdullahi |
Inji Yan’ Ca Ca |
Najjashi Sb Jakara |
Sakaina |
Abubakar mai shadda and Hafizu Bello |
Baya Da Kura |
Nuhu Abdullahi |
Dadin Kowa |
Salisu Balarabe
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BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE MOVIE/TV SERIES – SWAHILI |
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MYUMBA 10 |
Damaris Irungu-Ochieng |
SAMAKI MCHANGANI |
Amil Shivji |
FIHI |
Caroline Mbaturia |
SUMU |
Neema Ndanu Kilon |
KITENDAWALI |
Josephat Lukaza |
BEST MOVIE – EAST AFRICA |
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HOUSE ARREST |
Joseph Kenneth Ssebaggala |
MAPENZI |
Elizabeth Michael |
CALL 112 |
Joseph Kenneth Ssebaggala |
KITENDAWALL |
Josephat Lukaza |
MPANGO MBAYA |
Staford Kihore |
DADDY’S WEDDING |
Honeymoon Aljabri |
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