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Nominees for the eighth edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) have been revealed.
Announcing the nominees were Nollywood actors, Adesua Etomi-Wellington and Daniel Etim-Effiong during a special live broadcast, which aired on all Africa Magic channels on DStv and GOtv on Saturday, 19 March.
See the full list of nominees below:
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CATEGORY |
NOMINEE |
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1 |
BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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OMO GHETTO (THE SAGA) |
FUNKE AKINDELE |
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BREADED LIFE |
BIMBO ADEMOYE |
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QUAMS MONEY |
NSE NKPE ETIM |
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DWINDLE |
BISOLA AIYEOLA |
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KAMBILI - THE WHOLE 30 YARDS |
NANCY ISIME |
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JUST IN TIME |
SARAH HASSAN |
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2 |
BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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VOICELESS |
ASABE MADAKI |
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RATTLESNAKE - THE AHANNA STORY |
OSAS IGHODARO |
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FOR MARIA EBUN PATAKI |
MEG OTANWA |
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THIS LADY CALLED LIFE |
BISOLA AIYEOLA |
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SUPERSTAR |
NANCY ISIME |
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A TUNE AWAY |
GENOVEVA UMEH |
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DEAR AFFY |
KEHINDE BANKOLE |
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3 |
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE MOVIE OR TV SERIES - HAUSA |
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VOICELESS |
ROGERS OFIME |
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SARKI GOMA ZAMANI GOMA |
ABUBAKAR BASHIR MAISHADDA |
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BANA BAKWAI |
ABUBAKAR BASHIR MAISHADDA |
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TSANGAYAR ASALI |
ABDULKADIR NUHU AMINU |
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BAYI |
DIANE RUSSET AND AYO NEWO |
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4 |
BEST DIRECTOR MOVIE |
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LA FEMME ANJOLA |
MILDRED OKWO |
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AMINA |
IZU OJUKWU |
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RATTLESNAKE - THE AHANNA STORY |
RAMSEY NOUAH |
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COLLISION COURSE |
BOLANLE AUSTEN-PETERS |
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VOICELESS |
ROBERT O. PETERS |
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LIGHT IN THE DARK |
EKENE SOM MEKWUNYE |
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NAMASTE WAHALA |
TIENCEPAY LAWAL & HAMISHA DARYANI AHUJA |
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5 |
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE MOVIE OR TV SERIES - IGBO |
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NNEKA |
UCHE NNANNA MADUKA |
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UHURUCHI (SUNSET) |
VICTOR IYKE |
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ECHEZONA |
VICTOR ONWUDIWE AND UGOMMA ONWE |
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UDENE |
OMA NNADI |
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6 |
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE MOVIE OR TV SERIES - SWAHILI |
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OBAMBO |
FREDDY FERUZI |
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JARAMANDIA |
DENNIS HUMPHREY AND BERNARD KAHINDI |
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RISHAI |
OMAR HAMZA HASSAN |
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7 |
BEST TELEVISION SERIES DRAMA OR COMEDY |
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THE MYSTIC RIVER |
ROGERS OFIME |
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THE SMART MONEY WOMAN |
ARESE UGWU/ISOKEN OGIEMWONYI/LALA AKINDOJU/ AKINTUNDE MARINE MARINHO |
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RUMOUR HAS IT SEASON 3 |
VINCENT NWACHUKWU |
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LITTLE BLACK BOOK |
OLAWALE ADETULA |
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MY NAME A-ZED |
OLAWALE ADETULA |
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BUTUKU |
MWAKA NAKWETI |
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JENIFA'S DIARY |
OLUFUNKE AKINDELE |
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8 |
BEST SOUND TRACK MOVIE OR TV SERIES |
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RATTLESNAKE - THE AHANNA STORY |
LARRY GAAGA |
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COLLISION COURSE |
COLLISSION COURSE |
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JUST IN TIME |
BOUMEESTER LINDSAY & KAGWE MUNGAI |
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AMINA |
DABS AGWOM |
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GOLD COAST LOUNGE |
PASCAL AKA & RAQUEL |
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LIGHT IN THE DARK |
AWELE MEKWUNYE & BIZZOUCH |
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THE WHITE LINE |
MICHAEL PULSE & PONTI DIKUUA |
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9 |
BEST MAKE UP CATEGORY |
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VOICELESS |
GIFT AMEH |
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AMINA |
DAGOGO DIMINAS & GABRIEL OKORIE GABAZZINI |
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OMO GHETTO(THE SAGA) |
BALOGUN ABIODUN |
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NNEKA THE PRETTY SERPENT |
UGOCHINYERE IHENDI |
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RATTLESNAKE-THE AHANNA STORY |
CARINA OJOKO |
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PEREGUN |
ADEWUNMI FATAI & AYOBAMI ABOLARIN |
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LA FEMME ANJOLA |
ABIOLA POPOOLA |
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10 |
BEST SOUND EDITOR MOVIE OR TV SERIES |
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AMINA |
JIM LIVELY & JAMES NELSON |
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PROPHETESS |
BAYO ADEPETUN & BIOLA 'LALA' OLAYINKA |
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OMO GHETTO(THE SAGA) |
PUFFY TEE |
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FOR MARIA EBUN PATAKI |
TOM KOROLUK |
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NNEKA THE PRETTY SERPENT |
HABIB ADEBAYO OLAORE |
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TINKA'S STORY |
HASSAN MAGEYE |
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11 |
BEST DOCUMENTARY |
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ROAD2BLOW |
TAIWO ADEYEMI |
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UNMASKED: LEADERSHIP, TRUST AND THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC IN NIGERIA |
FEMI ODUGBEMI |
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THIS LOVE |
EUGENE MBUGUA |
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SUNSET IN MAKOKO |
ALLEN ONYIGE |
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IF OBJECTS COULD SPEAK |
SAITABAO KAIYARE, MUMO LIKU, ELENA SCHILLING, DANIELLA FRITZ, ANN KATRINA BOBERG |
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STREETS OF LAGOS: DEAR LITTLE PEOPLE |
LAWRENCE ADEJUMO |
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12 |
BEST LIGHTING DESIGNER IN A MOVIE OR TV SERIES |
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AMINA |
STANLEY IBEGBU OKECHUKWU |
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THE MYSTIC RIVER |
YEMI AWOPONLE |
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RATTLESNAKE- THE AHANNA STORY |
MATHEW YUSUF |
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THE WHITE LINE |
JACO STRAUSS |
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LIGHT IN THE DARK |
GODWIN LAWANI |
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NNEKA THE PRETTY SERPENT |
MATHEW YUSUF |
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DEAR AFFY |
FEI MUSTAPHA |
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13 |
BEST MOVIE SOUTHERN AFRICA |
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HAIRAREB |
DANTAGOS JIMMY-MELANI |
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BLACK DOLLAR |
DAVID KAZADI |
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MARIA KRISTU |
PAUL.S.WILO |
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VEZA - THE UNFOLDING |
DUMIE MANYATHELA |
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14 |
BEST ART DIRECTOR MOVIE OR TV SERIES |
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THE SMART MONEY WOMAN |
EDIRI OKWA |
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RATTLESNAKE - THE AHANNA STORY |
PAT NEBO |
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THE MYSTIC RIVER |
MAYOWA LABIRAN |
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AMINA |
TUNJI AFOLAYAN |
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ONE LAGOS NIGHT |
CHIMA ADIGHIJE |
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DAY OF DESTINY |
CHRIS UDOMI |
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INTRODUCING THE KUJU'S |
ADEOYE ADETUNJI |
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15 |
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN MOVIE OR TV SERIES |
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RATTLESNAKE |
BUCCI FRANKLIN |
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GOLD COAST LOUNGE |
ADJETEY ANANG |
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JANKARIWO |
ODUNLADE ADEKOLA |
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A SOLDIER'S STORY |
ERIC ROBERTS |
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AMINA |
MAGAJI MIJINYAWA |
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THE NEW NORMAL |
YEMI BLAQ |
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COUNTRY HARD |
TOPE TEDELA |
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16 |
BEST COSTUME DESIGNER MOVIE OR TV SERIES |
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VOICELESS |
TITI AINA RAJI |
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AMINA |
MILLICENT T. JACK |
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THE SMART MONEY WOMAN |
ISOKEN OGIEMWONYI |
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OMO GHETTO (THE SAGA) |
FUNKE AKINDELE BELLO |
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THE MYSTIC RIVER |
OBIJIE ORU |
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LA FEMME ANJOLA |
YOLANDA OKEREKE |
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NNEKA THE PRETTY SERPENT |
YOANNA 'PEPPER' CHIKEZIE |
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17 |
BEST SHORT FILM OR ONLINE VIDEO |
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SOMETHING ABOUT ZEE |
MARY NSIKANABASI UYOH |
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FRACTURED |
ABIMBOLA CRAIG |
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OUNJE ALE |
OZOR UCHE |
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KORO |
NICHOLAS 'BIG GHUN' NARTEY |
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KIITAN |
KOREDE OLAYINKA |
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DICES |
SANDRA TETTEH |
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I AM THE PROSTITUTE MAMA DESCRIBED |
TAIWO OGUNNIMO |
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18 |
BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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RATTLESNAKE |
STAN NZE |
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VOICELESS |
UZEE USMAN |
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FOR MARIA EBUN PATAKI |
GABRIEL AFOLAYAN |
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THIS LADY CALLED LIFE |
EFA IWARA |
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INTRODUCING THE KUJUS |
FEMI JACOBS |
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DEAR AFFY |
EYINNA NWIGWE |
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INTRODUCING THE KUJUS |
TIMINI EGBUSON |
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19 |
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE MOVIE OR TV SERIES - YORUBA |
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JANKARIWO |
BUKUNMI OLUWASINA |
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ALAISE |
DAVID AKANDE, DEMOLA YUSUF, EDGARD LEROY |
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ABEKE |
SAMUEL ONIYITAN |
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BALOKUN |
OLAMIDE AKINMOLAYAN |
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IJOLEWA |
OLAPEJU WAHAB |
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ARODAN |
WUNMI AJIBOYE |
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20 |
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER |
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RATTLESNAKE - THE AHANNA STORY |
MUHAMMED ATTA AHMED |
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COLLISION COURSE |
JAMES AMUTA |
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AMINA |
PETER KREIL, WALE ADEBAYO, SAMUEL JONATHAN & MORUF FADARO |
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THE MYSTIC RIVER |
SAMUEL JONATHAN & MORUF FADARO |
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NNEKA THE PRETTY SERPENT |
JOHN NJAGA DEMPS |
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JUST IN TIME |
VICTORIA OMBOGO |
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SUPERSTAR |
BARNABAS EMORDI |
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21 |
BEST PICTURE EDITOR |
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VOICELESS |
ROGERS OFIME |
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JUST IN TIME |
DOLAPO ADELEKE |
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OMO GHETTO (THE SAGA) |
JJC SKILLZ, ADEYEMI SHOMADE & VALENTINE CHUKWUMA |
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LOCKDOWN |
TESTER BASSEY/ABIODUN OKUNOLA/MOSES INWANG |
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BAD COMMENTS |
MOSES INWANG |
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FOR MARIA EBUN PATAKI |
TUNDE APALOWO |
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COLLISION COURSE |
TEGA SALUBI |
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22 |
BEST WRITER IN A MOVIE OR TV SERIES |
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LA FEMME ANJOLA |
TUNDE BABALOLA |
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THIS LADY CALLED LIFE |
TOLUWANI OBAYAN & KAYODE KASUM |
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FOR MARIA EBUN PATAKI |
TUNRAY FEMI & DAMILOLA E. ORIMOGUNJE |
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ONE LAGOS NIGHT |
CHIGOZIRIM NWANEGBO |
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INTRODUCING THE KUJUS' |
MANIE OISEOMAYE, DONALD TOMBIA, BIODUN STEPHEN |
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AMINA |
FRANK CHINEDU UBA |
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LITTLE BLACK BOOK |
ABOSI OGBA, SALLY KENNETH DADZIE, LYDIA IDAKULA SOBOGUN, OLAWALE ADETULA & BELINDA YANGA AGEDAH |
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BEST MOVIE EAST AFRICA |
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THE GIRL IN THE YELLOW JUMPER |
MOROCCO OMARI |
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A GRAND LITTLE LIE |
DENISE KIBISU NGUBUINI |
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MY HUSBAND'S WIFE |
NDAGIRE MARIAM |
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JUST IN TIME |
SARAH HASSAN AND DOLAPO ADELEKE |
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UGONWA WA KIFO |
RAPHAEL EMMANUEL |
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BEAUTIFUL ASHES |
AYENY T. STEVE |
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24 |
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MOVIE OR TV SERIES |
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SUGAR RUSH |
BISOLA AIYEOLA |
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THE NEW NORMAL |
MERCY JOHNSON |
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AMINA |
CLARION CHUKWURAH |
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LA FEMME ANJOLA |
MUMBI MAINA |
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THE NEW NORMAL |
ENADO ODIGIE |
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COUNTRY HARD |
OM0WUNMI DADA |
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OMO GHETTO (THE SAGA) |
CHIOMA CHUKWUKA AKPOTHA |
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BEST MOVIE WEST AFRICA |
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TAINTED CANVAS |
ORWI MANNY AMEH |
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COLLISION COURSE |
BOLANLE AUSTEN-PETERS & JOSEPH UMOIBOM |
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AMINA |
OKEY OGUNJIOFOR |
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RATTLESNAKE - THE AHANNA STORY |
CHRIS ODEH |
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OMO GHETTO (THE SAGA) |
FUNKE AKINDELE BELLO AND JJC SKILLZ |
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BREADED LIFE |
BIODUN STEPHEN & TARA AJIBULU |
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NNEKA THE PRETTY SERPENT |
CHRIS ODEH |
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26 |
BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY (MOVIE/TV SERIES) |
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SOOLE |
SHAWN FAQUA |
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OMO GHETTO (THE SAGA) |
DEYEMI OKANLAWON |
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LOVING RONA |
GIDEON OKEKE |
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DWINDLE |
BRODA SHAGGI/SAMUEL PERRY |
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PROGRESSIVE TAILORS CLUB |
FEMI ADEBAYO |
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DEAR AFFY |
WILLIAMS UCHEMBA |
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PONZI |
TIMINI EGBUSON |
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BEST ONLINE SOCIAL CONTENT CREATOR |
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MULTI PERSONALITY DISORDER |
MR MACARONI |
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NOLLYWOODEPIC LOVE STORY 1& 2(PARODY) |
TEE KURO |
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KAYAMATA |
BUKUNMI ADEAGA-ILORI |
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MR FUNNY |
OGA SABINUS |
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ROAD RAGE |
TAAOOMA |
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OF LINE AND LAYERS |
JACQUELINE SUOWARI |
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FIRST DATE - MUMMY'S BOY |
EDEM VICTOR |
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AFFIAH-DE JA VU |
ELOZONAM OGBOLU |
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BEST MULTICHOICE TALENT FACTORY |
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BRIDE UNTANGLED |
ABISOLA ABOABA |
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ENGAITO |
DAISY MASEMBE |
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NYAU |
MASUZYO MWALE, COSMAS NGANDWE, ABEL NGOMA AND EDWARD SAKALA |
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REBIRTH |
BRIAN ONTIRI |
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OKO K3 AKUETEH |
CHRISTINE BOATENG AND ERIC OKYEREFO |
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BEST OVERALL MOVIE |
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AMINA |
IZU OJUKWU & OKEY OGUNJIOFOR |
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VOICELESS |
ROBERT O. PETERS & ROGERS OFIME |
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RATTLESNAKE |
RAMSEY NOUAH & CHRIS ODEH |
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COLLISION COURSE |
BOLANLE AUSTEN-PETERS |
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OMO GHETTO (THE SAGA) |
JJC SKILLZ & FUNKE AKINDELE BELLO |
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NNEKA THE PRETTY SERPENT |
TOSIN IGHO & CHRIS ODEH |
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LA FEMME ANJOLA |
MILDRED OKWO & RITA DOMINIC |
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JUST IN TIME |
DOLAPO ADELEKE, SARAH HASSAN |
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30 |
BEST AFRICA MAGIC ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES |
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MOVEMENT- JAPA |
FEMI ODUGBEMI |
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RIONA |
JAMES OMOKWE |
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UNMARRIED |
UCHE IKEJIMBA |
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DILEMMA |
UCHE IKEJIMBA |
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VENGE |
TOSIN IGHO & ROGBA ARIMORO |
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EVE |
WINIFRED NWOKEDI |
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ENAKHE |
VICTOR SANCHEZ AGHAHOWA |
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RISHANTE |
DIMBO ATIYA |
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31 |
BEST AFRICA MAGIC ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES |
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MOVEMENT- JAPA |
FEMI ODUGBEMI |
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RIONA |
JAMES OMOKWE |
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UNMARRIED |
UCHE IKEJIMBA |
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DILEMMA |
UCHE IKEJIMBA |
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VENGE |
TOSIN IGHO & ROGBA ARIMORO |
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EVE |
WINIFRED NWOKEDI |
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ENAKHE |
VICTOR SANCHEZ AGHAHOWA |
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RISHANTE |
DIMBO ATIYA |
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32 |
BEST AFRICA MAGIC ORIGINAL COMEDY SERIES |
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THE JOHNSONS |
ROGERS OFIME |
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MY FLATMATES |
BRIGHT OKPOCHA & SOLOMON ADEKUNLE |
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MY SIBLINGS & I |
FUNKE AKINDELE BELLO & JJC SKILLZ |
Voting for the eighth AMVCAs opened from 23:00 CAT on Saturday, 19 March 2022 and close 23:00 CAT on Friday, 29 April 2022. All terms and conditions apply and are available on the Africa Magic website. Viewers can join the conversation on social media using the hashtag #AMVCA8 and follow Africa Magic on Twitter Facebook and Instagram for more updates.
