AMAA 2013: Full list of Nominees!

The AMAA awards ceremony is scheduled to hold on 25th April in Bayelsa state.

See the full list of nominees after the cut...

Best Short Film:
  1. Dead River – Namibia
  2. Elegy For A Revolutionary- SA
  3. Yellow Fever – Kenya
  4. Kwaku Ananse– Ghana
  5. Nhamo– Zimbabwe
  6. Big Daddy – Nigeria
  7. Release – South Africa
  8. Burnt Forest – Kenya
Best Documentary:
  1. Fuelling Poverty – Nigeria
  2. Gun To Tape – South Africa
  3. Swimming The Zambezi – South Africa
  4. Give Me Back My Home – Kenya
  5. The African Cypher Fly On The Wall – South Africa
Best Diaspora Feature:
  1. Against The Grain – USA
  2. Between Friends – Trinidad Tobago
  3. Stones In The Sun – Haiti/USA
Best Diaspora Documentary:
  1. Fan Do Brasil (Brazil/Guatamela)
  2. My Thiero Boys (USA)
  3. Red, White, Black And Blue (US)
Best Diaspora (Short Film):
AMAA is not considering nominations in this category because the AMAA jury does not feel the entries were representative of the genre.

Best Animation:
  1. Tageni’s Dol – (Namibia)
  2. Adventure Of Zambezia – (South Africa)
  3. Mission Impossible – (Nigeria)
  4. Oba – (Nigeria)
  5. Lion Of Judah – (South Africa)
Best Film by an African abroad:
  1. Turning Point – USA/Nigeria
  2. Assasins Practice – UK/Nigeria
  3. Last Flight To Abuja– UK/Nigeria
  4. Bianca – USA/Nigeria
  5. Wolwich Boys – UK/Nigeria
Achievement in Production Design:
  1. Virgin Magarida
  2. Elelwani
  3. The Twin Sword
  4. The Contract
  5. Blood And Henna
  6. Okoro The Prince
Achievement in Costume Design:
  1. Twin Sword
  2. Elelwani
  3. Virgin Magarida
  4. Blood And Henna
  5. The Meeting
  6. Cobweb
Achievement in Make-Up:
  1. The Meeting
  2. Twin Sword
  3. Elelwani
  4. Ninah’s Dowry
  5. Okoro The Prince
  6. Uhlanga, The Mark
Achievement In Soundtrack:
  1. Journey To Self
  2. Okoro The Prince
  3. The Last Fishing Boat
  4. Hoodrush
  5. Nairobi Half Life
  6. The Twin Sword
Achievement In Visual Effects:
  1. Okoro The Prince
  2. The Twin Sword
  3. Elelwani
  4. Last Flight To Abuja
  5. Uhlanga, The Mark
  6. Awakening
Achievement In Sound:
  1. Last Flight To Abuja
  2. Streets Of Calabar
  3. Hereos And Zereos
  4. Zama Zama
  5. Virgin Magarida
  6. Nairobi Half Life
Achievement In Cinematography:
  1. Virgin Magarida
  2. Nairobi Half Life
  3. Uhlanga, The Mark
  4. Swirl In Bamako
  5. The Twin Sword
  6. Elelwani
Achievement In Editing:
  1. Last Flight To Abuja
  2. The Contract
  3. Elelwani
  4. Nairobi Half Life
  5. Uhlanga The Mark
  6. Hereos And Zereos
Achievement In Lightning:
  1. Zama Zama
  2. The Flower Girl
  3. Moi Zaphira
  4. Elelwani
  5. Uhlanga The Mark
Achievement In Screenplay:
  1. The Contract
  2. Ninah’s Dowry
  3. Hereos And Zereos
  4. Alan Poza
  5. Blood And Henna
  6. Zama Zama
Best Nigerian Film:
  1. Blood And Henna
  2. Hereos And Zereos
  3. The Meeting
  4. Confusion Na Wa
  5. The Twin Sword
  6. Kokomma
  7. Okoro The Prince
Best Film In An African Language:
  1. Moi Zaphira – Burkina Faso
  2. Elelwani (South Africa)
  3. The Last Fishing Boat (Malawi)
  4. Nairobi Half Life (Kenya)
  5. Blood And Henna – Nigeria
  6. Sherifa – Togo
  7. Kokomma- Nigeria
Best Child Actor:
The AMAA admin will provide the names of the specific child actors that have been nominated in this category and that can be looked up on the website. But the films that produced the Best Child Actors are:
  1. Cobweb
  2. The Ugandan
  3. Imbabazi, The Pardon
  4. Ninah’s Dowry
  5. Swirl In Bamako
  6. Salimatu Traore (Moi Zaphira)
Best Promising Actor:
  1. Belinda Effah – Kokomma
  2. Sumela Maculuva – Virgin Magarida
  3. Joseph Wairimu – Nairobi Half Life
  4. Shonelo Mbutho – Ulanga The Mark
  5. Karoumwi Olakunle – The Twin Sword
Best Actor In A Supporting Role:
  1. Gabriel Afolayan – Hoodrush
  2. Ali Nuhu – Blood And Henna
  3. lwenya Maina – Nairobi Half Life
  4. Alfred Atungu – Twin Sword
  5. Ikponmwosa Gold – Confusion Na Wa
Best Actress In A Supporting Role:
  1. Hermelinda Cimela – Virgin Magarida
  2. Patience Ozokwo – Turning Point
  3. Linda Ejiofor – The Meeting
  4. Crista Eka – Ninah’s Dowry
  5. Foluke Daramola – Cobweb
Best Actor In A Leading Role
  1. OC Ukeje – Alan Poza
  2. Bimbo Manuel – Hereos And Zereos
  3. Lindani Nkosi – Zama Zama
  4. Justus Esiri – Assasins Practice
  5. Hlomla Dandala – The Contract
  6. Femi Jacobs – The Meeting
  7. Amurin Wumnembom – Ninah’s Dowry
Best Actress In A Leading Role:
  1. Yvonne Okoro – The Contract
  2. Florence Masebe – Elelwani
  3. Mariam Ouedraogo – Moi Zaphira
  4. Rita Dominic – The Meeting
  5. Mbutung Seikeh – Ninah’s Diary
  6. Flora Suya – Last Fishing Boat
Best Director:
  1. Kenneth Gyang – Confusion Na Wah
  2. Shemu Joyah – Last Fishing Boat
  3. Shirley Frimpong Manso- Contract
  4. Niji Akanni – Hereos And Zeroes
  5. David Kitounga – Nairobi Half Life
  6. Ntshavheni Wa Luruli – Elelwani
Best Film:
  1. Nairobi Half Life (Kenya)
  2. Ninah’s Dowry (Cameroun)
  3. Last Fishing Boat – (Malawi)
  4. Virgin Margarida (Mozambique)
  5. Elelwani (South Africa)
  6. Last Flight To Abuja (Nigeria)
  7. Confusion Na Wa (Nigeria)

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