The list of nominees for the 2018 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) has been released.
They were announced on Friday at an event held at the Wheatbaker Hotel in Lagos.
Here is the full list:
EFERE OZAKO AMAA 2018 award for Best Short Film
Dem Dem – Senegal/Belgium Zenith – Cameroun/USA It Rains on Ouga – Burkina Faso In Shadows – Kenya Coat of Harm – Nigeria Tikitat Soulima – Morocco Nice, Very Nice – Algeria Visions (Shaitan, Buruja, Brood) – Nigeria Fallou – Senegal Still Water Runs Deep – Nigeria/USA
AMAA 2018 Award for Best Animation
Group Photo – Nigeria Belly Flop – South Africa Untitled – Ghana Crush – Nigeria
AMAA 2018 Award for Best Documentary
Bigger Than Africa – Nigeria/USA Winnie – South Africa Boxing Libreville – Gabon Silas – South Africa/Kenya When Babies Don’t Come – South Africa Uncertain Future – Burundi We Came In Sprint Carts – South Africa
OUSMANE SEMBENE AMAA 2018 Award for Best Film in an African Language
Mansoor – Nigeria Five Fingers For Marseilles – South Africa Icheke Oku – Nigeria Agwaetiti Obiuto – Nigeria Nyasaland – Malawi Tunu – Tanzania
MICHAEL ANYIAM OSIGWE AMAA 2018 Award for Best Film by an African living abroad
Minister – Nigeria/Italy
Alexandra – Nigeria/USA
Low Lifes And High Hopes – Nigeria/Austria
AMAA 2018 Award for Best Diaspora Short
Torments of Love (Guadeloupe) Baby Steps (USA) Intercept (USA)
AMAA 2018 Award for Best Diaspora Documentary
Evolutionary Blues (USA)
Barrows: Freedom Fighter (Barbados)
Sammy Davis Jr. – I’ve Got To Be Me (USA)
AMAA 2018 Award for Best Diaspora Narrative Feature
Angelica (Puerto Rico)
Love Jacked (Canada)
Charlie: La Vie Magnifique Charlie (USA)
AMAA 2018 Award for Achievement in Production Design
Kada River
Five Fingers For Marseille
Tatu
In My Country
Cross Roads
AMAA 2018 Achievement in Costume Design
Icheke Oku
Cross Roads
Esohe
Five Fingers For Marseille
Isoken
14. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP
1. Siembamba 2. Icheke Oku 3. Five Fingers For Marseille 4. Esohe 5. The Road To Sunshine
15. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUNDTRACK
1. The Road To Sunshine 2. Tatu 3. Hotel Called Memory 4. Isoken 5. Siembamba
16. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL EFFECT
1. Siembamba 2. Icheke Oku 3. Lucky Specials 4. Esohe 5. Kada River
17. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND
1. The Lost Café 2. The Road To Sunshine 3. Hotel Called Memory 4. Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll 5. Sidechic Gang
18. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY
1. The Road To Sunshine 2. Five Fingers For Marseille 3. The Lost Café 4. The Blessed Vost (Les Bienheureux) 5. Siembamba
19. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING
1. Hotel Called Memory 2. Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll 3. Lucky Specials 4. The Blessed Vost (Les Bienheureux) 5. Siembamba
20. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SCREEN PLAY
1.The Women 2 Potato Potahto 3. Ojukokoro 4. Five Fingers For Marseille 5. Hakkunde 6. The Lost Café
21. AMAA 2018- AYIAM OSIGWE FOUNDATION AWARD FOR BEST NIGERIAN FILM
1. Cross Roads 2. In My Country 3. Isoken 4. Hotel Called Memory 5. Ojukokoro 6. Lost Café 7. Icheke Oku
22. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR BEST YOUNG/ PROMISING ACTOR
1. Patrick Dibuah – Banana Island Ghost 2. Austin Enabulele – In My Country 3. Cindy Sanyu – Bella 4. Anine Lansari – The Blessed Vost (Les Bienheureux) 5. Maurice Paige – Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll 6. Nichole Ozioma Banna – Icheke Oku 7. Zainab Balogun – Sylva
23. TONY ELUMELU AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR BEST COMEDY
1. Sidechic Gang – Ghana 2. Banana Island Ghost – Nigeria 3. The Adventures Of Supermama – South Africa 4. Koko: The Box TV – Nigeria
24. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
1. Seun Ajayi – Ojukokoro 2. Lionel Newton – Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll 3. Akah Nani – Banana Island Ghost 4. Richard Lukunku – Lucky Specials 5. Gideon Okeke – Cross Roads
25. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
1. Sika Osei – In Line 2. Sivenathi Mabuya – Lucky Specials 3. Rahama Sadau – Hakkunde 4. Toyin Abraham- Esohe 5. Joke Silva – Potato Potahto
26. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
1. Vuyo Dabula – Five Fingers For Marseille 2. Richard Mofe Damijo – Cross Roads 3. Sam Dede – In My Country 4. Sani Bouajla – The Blessed Vost 5. OC Ukeje – Potato Potahto 6. Chris Attoh – Esohe 7. Oros Mampofu – Lucky Specials 8. Frank Donga – Hakkunde
27. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
1. Kate Henshaw- Roti 2. Reine Swart – Siembamba 3. Okawa Shaznay –In My Country 4. Dakore Egbuson – Isoken 5. Nana Ama McBrown, Lydia Forson and Sika Osei – Sidechic Gang 6. Mariam Phiri – The Road To Sunrise 7. Tunde Aladese – Lost Café 8. Joselyn Dumas – Potato Potahto
28. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR BEST FIRST FEATURE FILM BY A DIRECTOR
1. My Mothers Story –Flora Suya- Malawi 2. Ogwuetiti Obiuto – Onyeka Nwelue – Nigeria 3. Five Fingers for Marseilles- Michael Mathews- South Africa 4. Isoken – Jadesola Osiberu- Nigeria 5. 18 Hours – Njue Kevin – Kenya 6. Banana Island Ghost – BB Sasore- Nigeria 7. The Blessed Vost – Sefia Djama – Algeria
29. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR BEST DIRECTOR
3. Frank Rajah Arase – In My Country 4. Safia Djama- The Blessed Vost 5. Oluseyi Siwoku – Cross Roads 6. Shemu Joyah- Road to Sunshine 7. Darrell Roodt- Siembamba 8. Akin Omotosho- Hotel Called Memory 9. Peter Kofi Sedufia – Sidechic Gang 10. The Lost Café – Kenneth Gyang 29. AMAA 2018 AWARD FOR BEST FILM
1. Isoken – Nigeria 2. Five Fingers For Marseilles – South Africa 3. In My Country – Nigeria 4. The Blessed Vost- Algeria 5. Cross Roads – Nigeria 6. Road to Sunshine – Malawi 7. Siembamba – South Africa 8. Hotel Called Memory – Nigeria 9. Sidechic Gang – Ghana 10. Lost Café – Kenneth Gyang
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