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On Friday, the 11th of December, 2015, the nominees for the fourth edition of the prestigious Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) were revealed.
Announcing the nominees was the duo of popular Kenyan broadcaster Larry Madowo and Nigerian comedienne ChiGurl, during a special live broadcast on all Africa Magic channels on DStv and GOtv.
Here are the Nominees:
NOMINEES FOR 2016 AMVCAS |
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CATEGORY |
NOMINEE |
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 |
BEST TELEVISION SERIES |
|
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 |
|
FREETOWN |
Melissa Leilani Larson |
ANNIVERSARY |
AFE OLUMOWE |
ROAD TO YESTERDAY |
Emil B. Garuba |
IQUO’S JOURNAL |
BLESSING EGBE |
AYANDA |
Trish Malone |
BEST COSTUME DESIGNER (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
|
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 |
BEST MAKEUP ARTIST (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
|
Dry |
Gabriel Okorie |
Ayanda |
LOUIZA CALORE |
Jaja the Great |
Innocent Abba |
Ojuju |
Funke Olowu |
Being Mrs Elliot |
Moses Ogunlana |
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) |
|
Officer Titus |
Kelechi Udegbe |
Stop |
IK Ogbonna |
Caught in the Act |
Bishop Imeh Umoh |
Head gone |
Bowoto Jephthah |
Jenifa’s diary |
Folarin Falana |
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’S STORY |
Daniel K. Daniel |
JAJA THE GREAT |
SEGUN ARINZE |
FALLING |
BLOSSOM CHUKWUJEKWU |
BEST DIRECTOR |
|
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) |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
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 |
Nanmet Anthony |
BEST MOVIE – SOUTHERN AFRICA |
|
Ayanda |
Sara Blecher |
Tell Me Sweet Something |
Akin Omotosho |
Lilongwe |
Joyce mhango chavula |
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR |
|
A soldier’s s |