The third edition of the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards will take place tomorrow the 7th of March, 2015.
Ghana's hopes of grabbing awards lies in the hands of Lydia Forson, Shirley Frimpong Manso, Joselyn Dumas, Adjetey Anang, Zynnell Zuh, Nana Akua Manso after voting was closed on the 28th of February.
Award winning artistes; 2Face Idibia, P-Square and Diamond are some of the superstars to perform at the show which will air live on all Africa Magic channels at 4PM Ghanaian time.
Hosting the 2015 AMVCAs will be Big Brother Africa host, IK Osakioduwa, and Zimbabwean television personality and host of StarGist, Vimbai Mutinhiri.
The show is also set to feature a performance by Don Jazzy and the Mavins crew courtesy AMVCA associate sponsors, MTN.Regional Director, M-Net (West), Wangi Mba-Uzoukwu, said: “The AMVCAs were created to celebrate the contribution of African filmmakers, actors and technicians in the success of the continent’s film and television industry. The number and quality of entries for this year’s edition are a great improvement on the previous editions and the show promises to be exciting for our viewers across the continent.”
The event promises to be spectacular as guests at the show and viewers at home will be treated to the best entertainment from some of Africa’s finest talents including 2Face Idibia, Lola Rae, The Mavins crew, Basket Mouth amongst others.The first edition of the AfricaMagic Viewers’ Choice Awards ceremony took place in Lagos on the 9th of March, 2013, and was broadcast live from Lagos to DStv and GOtv audiences in more than 50 countries across the continent. In the 2014 edition, multi-award winning actress, Nse Ikpe-Etim, took home the award for best actress in Michele Racca’s Journey To Self while Ghanaian film producer/director, Shirley Frimpong-Manso’s movie The Contract won in several categories. The 2014 AMVCAs also saw renowned film and TV veteran, Pete Edochie, winning the prestigious lifetime achievement award.
“We wish all our Ghanaian family nominated all the best and we salute your hard work. We can't wait to celebrate with you in victory"..
The AMVCAS is brought to viewers in association with MultiChoice and proud sponsors, Amstel Malta. Other sponsors include Verve, Payporte, Unilever and associate sponsors MTN.
The show airs live on all Africa Magic channels at 4PM Ghanaian time on Saturday, 7 March 2015.
The nominees for the 2015 AMVCAs are:
Best Actor in a Comedy
The Interview (Frank Donga) - Kunle Idowu
The Meeting - Femi Jacobs
Meet the Adebanjos - Wale Ojo
Horn Free Day- Kelechi Udegbe
Fundi-Mentals - Gerald Langiri
The Last 3 Digits Nonso Diobi
Best Actress in a Comedy
Folly - Joke Silva
When Love Happens - Weruche Opia
The Meeting - Rita Dominic
A Letter from Adam - Lydia Forson
I Come Lagos - Nse Ikpe Etim
Best Actor in a Drama
A Place in the Stars - Gideon Eche-Okeke
Honeymoon Hotel - IK Ogbonna
Unforgivable - Mike Ezuruonye
Devil In The Detail - Adjetey Anang
Brave - Wole Ojo
Confusion Na Wa - OC Ukeje
Secret Room - O.C Ukeje
Best Actress in a Drama
Make.A.Move - Ivie Okujaye
Iyore - Rita Dominic
A Place in the Stars - Amaka Mgbor
Love or Something like That - Joselyn Dumas
October 1 - Kehinde Bankole
Reflections - Aisha Kamara
Best Art Director (Movie/ TV)
October 1 - Pat Nebo
Secret Room - Crey Ahanonu/Simon Peacemaker
Veve - Ayako Bertolli
Verdict - Stanlee Ohikhuare
Prince of Barmah - Frank Rajah Arase
Best Cinematographer (Movie/ TV)
October 1 - Yinka Edward
A Place in the Stars - John Demps/ Harald Beeker/ Manuel Lapiere
The Antique - Dj Tee
Verdict - Stanlee Ohikhuare
Secret Room - Lukman Abdulraman/Simon Peacemaker
Best Comedy Writer (Movie/ TV)
The Meeting - Tunde Babalola
Clinic Matters Episode 203 - Adekunle Salawu
When Love Comes Around - Zynnell Zuh and David Amah
When Love Happens - Seyi Babatope/Diche Enuwa/Temitope Bolade
A Letter from Adam - Lydia Forson
Best Costume Designer (Movie/ TV)
October 1 - Deola Sagoe/Obijei Oru
Dazzling Mirage - Adebimpe Adebambo
Rush TV Series -Tiona Wangechi
Love or Something like That - Nana Akua Manso
Under Your Skin - Ngozi Jombo
Best Documentary
The Gift of the Nile - Yvonne Bassey
These Past Times - Katman
Shashamane Southern Ethiopia - Yvonne Bassey
Paradox Of Life - Katman Dayil
The Masai Mara Adventure - Yvonne Bassey
Best Drama Writer (Movie/ TV)
A Place in the Stars - Ita Hozaife And J.K. Amalou
Devil in the Detail - Shirley Frimpong-Manso
Iyore - Frank Rajah Arase
Yellow Cassava - Damijo Efe Young
October 1 - Tunde Babalola
Best Lighting Designer
October 1 - Lanre Omofaye
The Antique - Dj Tee
Verdict - Stanlee Ohikhuare
Fundi-Mentals - John Wambugu
Tales of Eve – Caged Tajudeen Abdulazeez
Best Local Language Hausa
Bincike - Hafizu Bello/Abubakar Bashir
Maja - Abba Miko Yakassai
Shagun Doka - Andrew Ohio Ohiorenoya
Mai Farin Jini - Uzee Concept
Ni Da Matata - Abba Miko Yakassai
Best Local Language Igbo
B For Boy -Uche Nwa dili
Onye Ozi (The Messenger) -Obi Emelonye
Har Da Mijina - Uzee Concept
Olanma - Onyekachukwu Okeke
Saint Ossai - Collins Ezenwa
Best Local Language SWAHILI
Network - John Kallage
Veve - Sarika Hemi Lakhani
Mama Duka - Njoki Muhoho
Almasi - Almasi
Mdundiko - Timothy Conrad
Best Local Language YORUBA
Olosa - Temitayo Adeniyi
Dagbere - Oluwole Cole
Dada Oni Paki -Fidelis Duker
Alakada 2 - Alakada2
Iya Alalake - Faithia Balogun
Best Make-Up Artist
October 1 - Sacred
Verdict - Stanlee Ohikhuare
Iyore - Matthew Alechenu Hyacient
A Place In The Stars - Chinwem Elevoh / Sandra Udoewah
The Meeting - Juliette Okoli
Best Movie (Comedy)
The Meeting - Rita Dominic
A Letter from Adam - A Letter From Adam
The Meeting - Mildred Okwo
30 Days in Atlanta - 30 Days In Atlanta
Jand Hustle - Ehizojie Ojesebholo
Best Movie (Drama)
Devil in the Detail - Devil in the Detail
Invasion 1897 - Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen
Secret Room - Simon Peacemaker/ Crey Ahanonu
A Place in the Stars - A Place In The Stars
October 1 - Kunle Afolayan
Make.A.Move – Make.A.Move
Best Movie Director
Invasion 1897 - Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen
A Place in the Stars - Steve Gukas
Secret Room - Eneaji Chris
Verdict - Stanlee Ohikhuare
Potomanto - Potomanto
Best New Media-Online
Verdict - Stanlee Ohikhuare
Ogas at the Top - Marie Lora-Mungai
Leeway - Eric Aghimien
Hard Times - Imoh Umoren
Between The Lines - Likarion Wainaina
Best Movie Of 2014
Invasion 1897 - Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen
Yellow Cassava - Zeb Ejiro
October 1 - Kunle Afolayan
A Place in the Stars - A Place In The Stars
Iyore - Frank Rajah Arase
Best Short Film
Verdict - Stanlee Ohikhuare
Not Right - Not Right
Brave - Lowladee (Adeleke Dolapo)
Oblivious - Kiki Omeili
The Throne - Jibril Mailafia
Best Sound Editing
A Place in the Stars - Susan Penington
October 1 - Kulanen Ikyo
Render To Caesar - Michael Ogunlade
Gidi Up - Muhammed Atta & Jadesola Osiberu
Love or Something like That Kofi Boachie-Ansah
The Antique - Flo
Best Video Editor
A Place in the Stars - Antonio Ribeiro
Veve - Roselidah Taabu Obala
October 1 - Mike Steve-Adeleye
Devil in the Detail - Nana Akua Manso
Reflections - Victoria Akujobi
Best Supporting Actress
30 Days in Atlanta - Ada Ameh
The Meeting - Linda Ejiofor
30 Days in Atlanta - Ese
Gidi Up - Iretiola Doyle
Confusion Na Wa - Tunde Aladese
Best Supporting Actor
A Place in the Stars - Segun Arinze
30 Days in Atlanta - Richard Mofe Damijo
Iyore - Yemi Blaq
Knocking On Heaven's Door - Blossom Chukwujekwu
When Love Happens – O. C. Ukeje
Best Television Series
The Xyz Show - Godfrey Mwampembwa
Jack Okell - Georgia Arnold
Rush TV Series - Rush Series
Gidi Up - Jadesola Osiberu
Maliposa - Mingeli Palata
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