Funke Akindele and her TV series
shown at the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA), as the nomination list
for the 2017 edition of the awards were released yesterday. One of the most
prestigious and anticipated award recognized several actors, actress, movies
and more with the movie ’76 leading the pack with a total of 14 nominations and
93 Days coming closely in second place.
Full list of Nominations:
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BEST MOVIE (SOUTH AFRICA)
Mrs Right Guy – Dumisani
Gumbi
Happiness is a Four Letter Word –
Bongiwe Selane, Junaid Ahmed, Helena Spring
Vaya – Rethabile Molatela
Mothobi
The Jakes are Missing –
Bianca Isaac
All About Love – Elvis Chuks
BEST MOVIE (EAST AFRICA)
Aisha – Amil Shivji
Naomba Niseme – Staford
Kihore
Kati Kati – Sarika Hemi
Lakhani
Epidemic – Mageye Hassan
Homecoming – Seko Shamte
BEST MOVIE (WEST AFRICA)
93 Days Movie – Steve Gukas
/ Bolanle Austen-Peters / Pemon Rami / Dotun Olakunri
76 – Adonijah Owiriwa /Tonye
Princewill
Olobiri – Rogers Ofime
A Trip to Jamaica – Richard
Ayodeji Makun
The C.E.O – Kunle Afolayan
BEST TELEVISION SERIES
Jennifer’s Diary – Funke
Akindele
Sokhulu and Partners Season 3 –
Roberta Durrant
Duplicity – Delmwa Deshi
Kura
Beneath the Lies – Cedric
Ndilima
Beyond your Sight – The
Police Story – Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE MOVIE/TV
SERIES (SWAHILI)
Urembo – Dorothy Ghettuba
Siri Ya Mtungi
(Season 2)
Mganga Bomba – Gbenga Kayode
Fihi – Victor Gatonye
Zilizala – Daudi Otieno
Anguka
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE MOVIE/TV
SERIES (IGBO)
Amonye- Bu – Onye – Crey
Ahanonu
Obi-Eze – Kingsley Okereke
Obi Nwanyi – Douye Aaron
Garvey
Mmakwara Series – Tiana
Oboyi
Ikpe Omuwa – Emeka Ossia
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE MOVIE/TV
SERIES (HAUSA)
Salim – Abdullahi Abas
Mafarin Tafiya – Nuhu
Abdullahi
Yaki Da Zuciya – Tijjani
Shehu Yahaya
Maula – Muktar Bello Ismail
BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY (MOVIE/ TV
SERIES)
Imeh Bishop Umoh – The Boss
is Mine
Ayo Makun – A Trip to
Jamaica
Bovi – Its her Day
Blossom Chukwujekwu – Ghana
Must Go
Mike Ezuronye – Brother
Jekwu
Okey Uzoeshi – The Life of a
Nigerian Couple
Amechi Muonagor – Meet the
Inlaws
BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY (MOVIE
/TVSERIES)
Tina Mba – Meet the Inlaws
Dineo Moeketsi -Mrs Right
Guy
Chioma Akpotha – Wives on
Strike
Funke Akindele –
Jenifas’Diary
Uche Jombo-Rodriguez – Wives
on Strike
Funke Akindele – A Trip to
Jamaica
Omoni Oboli – Wives on
Strike
BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA (MOVIE/TV
SERIES)
Bimbo Akintola -93
Days Movie
Ivie Okujaye-Egboh – Slow
Counry
Rita Dominic – 76
Adesua Etomi – The
Arbitration
Zimkhitha Nyoka – Vaya
Meg Otanwa – Derailed
Hannah Ojo – Love is a Prank
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA
(MOVIE/TV SERIES)
Warren Masemola – Vaya
Kofi Adjorlolo – Ghana Must
Go
Mpho Sebeng – The Jakes are
Missing
Rotimi Salami – Just Not
Married
Gideon Eche-Okeke – 93 Days
Movie
Elsaphan Njora – Kati Kati
Nkem Owoh – Ghana Must Go
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A
DRAMA (MOVIE/TV SERIES)
Ebele Okaro Onyuike – Four
One Love
Somkele Idhalama – 93 Days
Movie
Kehinde Bankole – 8 Bars
& A Clef
Adunni Ade – Its Her Day
Ivie Okujaye – Something
Wicked
Khanyi Mbau – Happiness is a
Four Letter Word
Namonde Mbusi – Vaya
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER (MOVIE/TV
SERIES)
Adze Ugah – Mrs Right Guy
Yinka Edward – 93 Days Movie
Lance Gewer – Happiness is a
Four Letter Word
Curtis Graham – Oloibiri
Yinka Edward – 76
BEST SHORT FILM
Ireti – Tope Oshin
Loot – Greg Rom
Meet the Parents – Lonzo
Nzekwe
Cat Face – Ogo Okpue
Light Diaries: Spin Around –
Melissa Haiden
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Roots – Gambia – Eboh Waggeh
Makoko: Future Afloat – Femi
Odugbemi
Alison – Uga Carlini
Amaka’s Kin: The Women of
Nollywood – Tope Oshin
Petra’s Nabatean Heritage –
Yvonne Bassey
BEST ART DIRECTOR
Pat Nebo – 76
Bola Belo – 93 Days Movie
Chima Adighije – Oloibiri
Gary Smith – Happiness is a
Four Letter Word
Godwin Ashong – Ghana Must
Go
BEST COSTUME DESIGNER
Pat Egwurube – 76
Dele Akinyele/Chelsea Oliver –
Oloibiri
Chimela Nwagboso/ Asantewa Clara
Adjoa – Ghana Must Go
Shileola Ibironke / Mojisola
Sapara – Casino
Obijie – King Invincible
BEST LIGHTING DESIGNER (MOVIE/ TV
SERIES)
Elliot Sewape – 93 Days
Movie
Amisu Alade / Edwin Lau –
Oloibiri
Yinka Edwards – 76
Lance Gewer Sasc – Happiness
is a Four Letter Word
Fabian Hooks – A Trip to
Jamaica
BEST PICTURE EDITOR (MOVIE/ TV
SERIES)
Nnodim Chigozie / Paula Peterson –
Oloibiri
Vuyani Sondlo – Vaya
Emeka Ojukwu – 76
Antonio Ribeiro – 93 Days
Movie
Nicholas Costaras / Melanie
Jankes Golden – Happiness is a Four Letter Word
BEST SOUND EDITOR (MOVIE/ TV
SERIES)
Mike Barnitt – Oloibiri
Pius Fatoke / Mzukisi Mtshiselo –
93 Days Movie
Richard Mohlari / Dave Hawkins –
Vaya
Solomon Emmanuel – 76
Jean Niemandt – Mrs Right
Guy
BEST SOUND TRACK/ORIGINAL SCORE
(MOVIE/ TV SERIES)
Oloibiri – Rex Ricketts
93 Days Movie – George
L=Kallis/ Tunde Jegede and Banky W
No Good Turn – Brymo
The Encounter – Michael ‘The
Truth’ Ogunlade
76 – Izu Ojukwu
BEST MAKE UP ARTIST (MOVIE/TV
SERIES)
Chinwe Elovah – 76
Hakeem Onilogbo Ajibola /
Perekeme Odon – Oloibiri
Ronwyn Jarrett – Umililo
Thelma Ozzy Smith / Lola
Maja-Okojevoh / Adetunmi Imoteda – 93 Days Movie
Diana Allen – Happiness is a
Four Letter Word
BEST DIRECTOR
Adze Ugah – Mrs Right Guy
Steve Gukas – 93 Days Movie
Curtis Graham – Oloibiri
Izu Ojukwu – 76
Robert O Peters – A Trip to
Jamaica
Frank Rajah – Ghana Must Go
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE MOVIE/
TV SERIES – YORUBA
Somewhere in the Dark –
Abiodun Jimoh / Jumoke Odetola
Ode Iku – Samsideen Adesiyah
Ajoke Aiye – Olaide Olabanji
Tobajewo – Omirefa Titus
Iman – Oluwatoyin Bankole
BEST OVERALL MOVIE 2016 (AFRICAN)
Mrs Right Guy – Dumisani
Gumbi
Happiness is a Four Letter Word –
Bongiwe Selane / Junaid Ahmed / Helena Spring
Aisha – Amil Shivji
Naomba Niseme – Staford
Kihore
93 Days Movie – Steve Gukas
/ Bolanle Austen-Peters / Pemon Rami / Dotun Olakunri
76 –
Adonijah Owiriwa / Tonye Princewill
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