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Published on 2024-03-24 21:04:41
The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Award, AMVCA, announced its nominees for the 10th edition of the event on Sunday. Films like Jagun Jagun, Mami Water, A Tribe Called Judah, and Breath of Life have garnered the most nominations this year.
In the category of Best Writing Movie, nominees include A Tribe Called Judah, Mami Wata, Jagun Jagun, Breath of Life, Over The Bridge, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, and Afamefuna. Each film showcases exceptional storytelling and writing talent.
For the Best Documentary category, films like Ormoilaa Ogol, Lobola, Empalikino, The Water Manifesto: Osun, and Sowing Hope have been recognized for their insightful and thought-provoking content.
The Best MultiChoice Talent Factory nominees include Grown, Her Dark Past, Somewhere In Kole, Full Time Husband, The 11th Commandment, and Mfumukazi, showcasing emerging talent in the industry.
In the category of Best Scripted, films like The Slum King, Half Open Window, Itura, The Passenger, and Magic Room have been acknowledged for their exceptional scripts.
The Best Digital Content nominees feature Layi Wasabi, Taooma, Lizzy Jay, and Elozonam, Jemima Osunde & Angelina Idoko, showcasing innovative and engaging online content.
For the Best Unscripted M-Net Original category, shows like What Will People Say, Date My Family Zambia, Nwuyee Bekee, Royal Qlique, and The Irabors’ Forever After have been recognized for their unique and entertaining content.
The nominees for Best Indigenous Language in the West, East, and Southern Africa categories highlight the diverse cultural and linguistic landscape of the continent.
The Best Costume Design nominees include talented individuals like Daniel Obasi, Demola Adeyemi, Bolanle Austin Peters, Ituen Basi, Folake Coker, Clement Effanga, and Lola Awe, who have showcased their creative skills in their respective films.
Films like The Passenger, Nana Akoto, Apo, Irora Iya, and Love Transfusion have been nominated for the Best Indigenous M-Net Original category, showcasing the rich storytelling traditions of African cinema.
The Best Short Film nominees include Broken Mask, Eighteenth Year, Man and Masquerades, A Place Called Forward, and T’egbon T’aburo, highlighting the talent and creativity of short filmmakers.
The acting categories feature talented actors and actresses like Richard Mofe-Damijo, Funke Akindele, Joke Silva, Wale Ojo, Adaobi Dibor, and more, who have delivered exceptional performances in their respective roles.
Technical categories like Best Cinematography, Editing, Sound Design, Art Direction, and Makeup honor the individuals behind the scenes who bring the films to life with their creativity and expertise.
Overall, the nominees for this year’s Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Award represent the best of African cinema and showcase the talent and diversity present in the industry. This year’s event promises to be a celebration of creativity, storytelling, and innovation in African film and television.
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