AY Makun, Uche Jombo and others battle for AMVCAs 2017

African Magic Viewers Choice Awards is known to be one of the most recognized award ceremonies In Africa.

The fifth edition of the prestigious Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) has commenced with the announcement of nominees.

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The nominees list for the 2017 edition of this grand event was announced yesterday at Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos.

Below are the nominees

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Best Supporting Actress

 

Ivie Okujaye – Something Wicked

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Somkele Idhalama – 93 Days

 

Adunni Ade – It’s Her Day

 

Ebele Okaro – Ebele Okaro

 

Kehinde Bankole – 8 Bars and a Clef

 

Khanyi Mbau – Happiness is a Four Letter Word

 

Namundi Mbusi – Vaya

 

Best Supporting Actor Movie/TV series

 

Gideon Okeke – 93 Days

 

Warren Vasemole – Vaya

 

Kofi Adjorlolo – Ghana Must Go

 

Mpho Sebeng – The Jakes Are Missing

 

Rotimi Salami – Just Not Married

 

Nkem Owoh – Ghana Must Go

 

Best Art Director

 

76 – Pat Nebo

 

93 Days – Bola Bello

 

Oloibiri – Chima Adighije

 

Happiness is a Four Letter Word – Gary Smith

 

Ghana Must Go – Godwin Ashong

 

Best Soundtrack

 

Oloibiri – Rex Ricketts

 

93 Days – George Kallis, Tunde Jegede and Banky W

 

No Good Turn – Brymo

 

The Encounter – Michael ‘The Truth’ Ogunlade

 

76 – Hyacinth Ogbu, Daps Agwom, Ukachi Nnachi

 

Best Cinematographer

 

Mrs Right Guy – Adze Ugah

 

93 Days – Yinka Edward

 

Happiness is a Four Letter Word – Lance Gewer

 

Oloibiri – Curtis Graham

 

76 – Yinka Edward

 

Best Actress in a Drama

 

Bimbo Akintola – 93 Days

 

Ivie Okujaye – Slow Country

 

Rita Dominic – 76

 

Adesua Etomi – The Arbitration

 

Zimkhita Nyoka – Vaya

 

Meg Ottamwa – Derailed

 

Hannah Ojo – Love is A Prank

 

Best Actor in a Drama

 

RMD – Oloibiri

 

Ramsey Nouah – 76

 

Sambasa Nzeribe – Slow Country

 

Gregory Ojefua – The Encounter

 

Olu Jacobs – Oloibiri

 

Femi Jacobs – Femi Jacobs

 

Best Actress in a Comedy

 

Tina Mba – Meet the In-Laws

 

Uche Jombo – Wives on Strike

 

Dineo Moeketsi – Mrs Right Guy

 

Chioma Akpotha – Wives on Strike

 

Funke Akindele – Jenifa’s Diary

 

Funke Akindele – A Trip to Jamaica

 

Omoni Oboli – Wives on Strike

 

Best Writer

 

76 – Emmanuel Okomaiyi

 

The CEO – Tunde Babalola

 

A Trip to Jamaica – AY Makun

 

Oloibiri – Samantha Iwowo

 

Ghana Must Go – Tunde Babalolo

 

Vaya – Akin Omotoso

 

Best Actor in a Comedy

 

Imeh Umoh Bishop – The Boss is Mine

 

Ayo Makun – A Trip to Jamaica

 

Bovi Ugboma – It’s Her Day

 

Blossom Chukwujekwu – Ghana Must Go

 

Mike Ezuruonye – Brother Jekwu

 

Okey Uzoeshi – The Life of a Nigerian Couple

 

Amechi Munagor – Meet the In-Laws

 

Best Movie West Africa

 

93 Days

 

76

 

Oloibiri

 

A Trip to Jamaica

 

The CEO

 

Best Movie South Africa

 

Mrs Right Guy

 

Happiness is a Four Letter Word

 

Vaya

 

The Jakes are Missing

 

All About Love

 

Best Movie East Africa

 

Aisha

 

Kati Kati

 

Epidemic

 

Homecoming

 

Best Overall Movie

 

Mrs Right Guy

 

Happiness is a Four Letter Word

 

Aisha

 

93 Days

 

76

 

Naomba Niseme

 

Best Short Film or Online Video

 

Ireti

 

Loot

 

Meet the Parents

 

Cat Face

 

Light Diaries: Spin Around

 

Best Documentary

 

Roots Gambia

 

Makoko: Futures Afloat

 

Alison

 

Amaka’s Kin: The Women of Nollywood

 

Petra’s Nebatean Heritage

 

Best Picture Director

 

Oloibiri

 

Vaya

 

76 – Emeka Ojukwu

 

Happiness is a Four Letter Word –

 

93 Days –

 

Best Costume Design

 

76

 

Oloibiri

 

Ghana Must Go

 

Casino

 

King Invincible

 

Best Indigenous Language TV series/movies (Swahili)

 

Siri Ya Mtungi

 

Mganga Bomba

 

Fihi

 

Zilizala

 

Urembo

 

Best TV series

 

Jenifa’s Diary

 

Sokhulu and Partners season 3

 

Duplicity

 

Beneath the Lies

 

Beyond Your Sight: The Police Story