Picture credit score: Daniel Oriahi/Instagram
The 2024 African Academy of Movie Awards (AMAA) is getting ready for its twentieth version, scheduled to happen on November 2 with the theme “Celebrating African Creativity”. Forward of the occasion, the nominees had been formally introduced yesterday at a ceremony hosted by Zimbabwean actresses, fashions and tv personalities, Imagine me thunder epengon.
Main this 12 months’s nominations are Daniel Oriahi Psychological thriller “Weekend” obtained 16 nominations, together with finest image, finest director and finest cinematography. This was adopted intently by South Africa’s “Tqueenstown kings” obtained 15 nominations and can also be competing for Finest Image, Finest Director and Finest Cinematography. That is intently adopted by “That is Lagos,” “Below the hanging tree,” and”panting”, with 9 nominations every.
Founder: Peace to Nyam-Osigwe In 2005, the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) acknowledged excellence in African movie manufacturing beneath the umbrella of the African Movie Academy. The awards are held yearly to showcase the variety of African cinema and supply a platform to advertise African filmmakers and their work.
See the total listing of this 12 months’s nominees under:
Eiffel Ozaco Award for Finest Brief Movie
- The Final Shoemaker—Uganda
- Sebourne – Mali
- Pricey future spouse—South Africa
- Isolation – Nigeria
- Stunning – Angola
- Killed by one blow – Malawi
- Don’t name me lovely – Ghana
- Sins of the Father-Zimbawi/USA
Jubri Malafia Award for Finest Animation
- Heavy crown – Libya
- Counter punch – Kenya
- Legendary Journey – Cameroon
- Meet – Nigeria
- Between Paia and Kourou – Senegal
- Oya (gods and goddesses) – Nigeria
- Set piece – Sudan
Finest Documentary Award
- When Africa – Congo Brazzaville
- The evening continues to be crammed with the scent of gunpowder – Mozambique
- Return practice – Mali
- Door of Desires—Cameroon
- Rainbow Nation—South Africa
- Manufacturing of Dela- EL-Anatsui – Nigeria
- Tonga – Libya
- Getting up at evening – Democratic Republic of the Congo
Osman Sembene award Finest African Language Movie
- Makura – Uganda
- Jagun Jagun-Nigeria
- Queenstown Kings – South Africa
- Cake – Nigeria
- Eskhalemi Sikantombella-South Africa
- Unprecedented – Uganda
- Breathless – Nigeria
Michael Anyiam Osigwe Award African Diaspora Award for Finest Movie
- Breathless-Nigeria/UK
- Ola – Nigeria/Canada
- Quarantine – Nigeria/UK
- Below the Hanging Tree-Namibia/UK
- Kipkemboi – Nigeria/Canada
Finest Expatriate Brief Movie Award
- Neighborhood Siren—USA
- Bottled – Jamaica
- Golden Boy – America
Finest Expatriate Award Document
- Wu-Tang Clan: Dwell at Crimson Rocks Amphitheater – USA
- Rising Tide – America
- Colour – USA
Finest Expatriate Characteristic Award
- Desperado-USA
- Mickey Hardaway-USA
- Love after the vacations – America
The award is Achievement Below manufacturing design
- Walnut
- queenstown king
- weekend
- battle battle
- kipkenboy
- macula
- panting
Trend design achievements
- beads
- weekend
- white and black
- battle battle
- queenstown kings
- Your Highness
- panting
Make-up Achievement Award
- weekend
- Navi
- Letter to Godot
- panting
- battle battle
- Anjola
- white and black
Soundtrack Achievement Award
- weekend
- Below the hanging tree
- queenstown kings
- Walnut
- boda love
- Mojisola
- purple carpet
Visible Results Achievement Award
- kipkenboy
- battle battle
- Below the hanging tree
- weekend
- shepherd
- panting
Voice Achievement Award
- A smile, a wink and a tear
- weekend
- Below the hanging tree
- queenstown kings
- That is Lagos
- kipkenboy
- boda love
Cinematography Achievement Award
- weekend
- Navi
- kipkenboy
- Letter to Godot
- That is Lagos
- queenstown kings
- A smile, a wink and a tear
Editorial Achievement Award
- Below the hanging tree
- weekend
- That is Lagos
- Navi
- kipkenboy
- beads
- Anjola
Display Performing Achievement Award
- Below the hanging tree
- weekend
- Letter to Godot
- That is Lagos
- boda love
- queenstown king
- panting
Nationwide Movie and Video Censors Board Award for Finest Nigerian Movie
- weekend
- That is Lagos
- they need us
- battle battle
- Your Highness
- A smile, a wink and a tear
- panting
Finest Younger/Potential Actor Award
- Michel Remuya (Nave)
- queenstown kings
- Agape mngomezulu – Ola
- William Dias – Shepherd
- Kofi Adu-Gyamfi-Tejiri
- ruby akubuz – she
- Fatima Mohammed – Her Majesty the Queen
Finest Supporting Actor Award
- Sandile Mahlangu – Queenstown Kings
- Ojungo Benson – Navi
- Keppy Ekpeyong Bassey – Weekend
- Ikechukwu Onunaku – Afamefuna
- Fortunate Ejim-Ola
- Solomon Fixon Owu – Letters to Godot
- Femi Adebayo – Struggle Struggle
Finest Supporting Actress Award
- Meg Otunwa – Weekend
- Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa – Queenstown Kings
- Elsie Chidera Abang – Kipkemboi
- Tessa Tevara – Queenstown Kings
- Bukunmi Oluwashina – white and black
- Somkele Iyamah-Idhalamah – Aura
- Chioma Akpotha – Mojisora
Finest Actor Award
- Zolixa Xaluva – Queenstown Kings
- Gabriel Afolayan – That is Lagos
- Duncan Muluyu Mungai – Boda Love
- Nene Seño Abroso – Letters to Godot
- Butch Franklin – Weekend
- Femi Jacobs – Anjola
- Chidi Mokeme – Breathless
Finest Actress Award
- Girley Jazama – Below the Hanging Tree
- Oradejo Honey – Ola
- Unati Faku – Queenstown Kings
- Uzoamaka Aniunoh – Weekend
- Laura Pepple – That is Lagos
- Jackie Appiah – Crimson Carpet
- Ife Irele – smiles, winks and tears
Finest Director Characteristic Movie Award
- Letter to Godot – Harry Bentil
- Getting up at evening – Nelson Makengo
- She – Sean Richards
Finest Director Award
- Daniel Emeke Oriyahi – Weekend
- Kenneth Gyang – That is Lagos
- Jahmil XT Qubeka – Queenstown Kings
- Perivi Katjavivi – Below the hanging tree
- Lonzo Nzekwe – Ola
- Harry Bentil – Letters to Godot
- Izu Ojukwu-Smile, Wink and Tears
Finest Movie Award
- Below the hanging tree
- weekend
- That is Lagos
- A smile, a wink and a tear
- Walnut
- Letter to Godot
- queenstown kings
