See The Full List Of AMAA Nominees

The African Movies Academy Awards (AMAA) 2018 nomination list is out.

Check out the full list:

EFERE OZAKO award for Best Short Film

• Dem Dem – Senegal/Belgium
• Zenith – Cameroun/USA
• It Rains on Ouga – Burkina Faso
• In Shadows – Kenya
• Coat of Harm – Nigeria
• Tikitat Soulima – Morocco
• Nice, Very Nice – Algeria
• Visions (Shaitan, Buruja, Brood) – Nigeria
• Fallou – Senegal
• Still Water Runs Deep – Nigeria/USA

Award for Best Animation

• Group Photo – Nigeria
• Belly Flop – South Africa
• Untitled – Ghana
• Crush– Nigeria

Award for Best Documentary

• Bigger Than Africa – Nigeria/USA
• Winnie – South Africa
• Boxing Libreville – Gabon
• Silas – South Africa/Kenya
• When Babies Don’t Come – South Africa
• Uncertain Future – Burundi
• We Came In Sprint Carts – South Africa

OUSMANE SEMBENE Award for Best Film in an African Language

• Mansoor – Nigeria
• Five Fingers For Marseilles – South Africa
• Icheke Oku – Nigeria
• Agwaetiti Obiuto – Nigeria
• Nyasaland – Malawi
• Tunu – Tanzania

MICHAEL ANYIAM OSIGWE Award for Best Film by an African living abroad

• Minister – Nigeria/Italy
• Alexandra – Nigeria/USA
• Low Lifes And High Hopes – Nigeria/Austria

Award for Best Diaspora Short

• Torments of Love (Guadeloupe)
• Baby Steps (USA)
• Intercept (USA)

Award for Best Diaspora Documentary

• Evolutionary Blues (USA)
• Barrows: Freedom Fighter (Barbados)
• Sammy Davis Jr. – I’ve Got To Be Me (USA)

Award for Best Diaspora Narrative Feature

• Angelica (Puerto Rico)
• Love Jacked (Canada)
• Charlie: La Vie Magnifique Charlie (USA)

Award for Achievement in Production Design

• Kada River
• Five Fingers For Marseille
• Tatu
• In My Country
• Cross Roads

Achievement in Costume Design

• Icheke Oku
• Cross Roads
• Esohe
• Five Fingers For Marseille
• Isoken

Award For Achievement In Make-Up

• Siembamba
• Icheke Oku
• Five Fingers For Marseille
• Esohe
• The Road To Sunshine

Award For Achievement In SoundTrack

• The Road To Sunshine
• Tatu
• Hotel Called Memory
• Isoken
• Siembamba

Award For Achievement In Visual Effect

• Siembamba
• Icheke Oku
• Lucky Specials
• Esohe
• Kada River

Award For Achievement In Sound

• The Lost Café
• The Road To Sunshine
• Hotel Called Memory
• Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
• Sidechic Gang

Award For Achievement In Cinematography

• The Road To Sunshine
• Five Fingers For Marseille
• The Lost Café
• The Blessed Vost (Les Bienheureux)
• Siembamba

Award For Achievement In Editing

• Hotel Called Memory
• Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
• Lucky Specials
• The Blessed Vost (Les Bienheureux)
• Siembamba

Award For Achievement In Screenplay

• The Women
• Potato Potahto
• Ojukokoro
• Five Fingers For Marseille
• Hakkunde
• The Lost Café

Ayiam Osigwe Foundation Award For Best Nigerian Film

• Cross Roads
• In My Country
• Isoken
• Hotel Called Memory
• Ojukokoro
• Lost Café
• Icheke Oku

Award For Best Young/Promising Actor

• Patrick Dibuah – Banana Island Ghost
• Austin Enabulele – In My Country
• Cindy Sanyu – Bella
• Anine Lansari – The Blessed Vost (Les Bienheureux)
• Maurice Paige – Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
• Nichole Ozioma Banna – Icheke Oku
• Zainab Balogun – Sylva

Tony Elumelu Award For Best Comedy

• Sidechic Gang – Ghana
• Banana Island Ghost – Nigeria
• The Adventures Of Supermama – South Africa
• Koko: The Box TV – Nigeria

Award For Best Actor In A Supporting Role

• Seun Ajayi – Ojukokoro
• Lionel Newton – Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
• Akah Nani – Banana Island Ghost
• Richard Lukunku – Lucky Specials
• Gideon Okeke – Cross Roads

Award For Best Actress In A Supporting Role

• Sika Osei – In Line
• Sivenathi Mabuya – Lucky Specials
• Rahama Sadau – Hakkunde
• Toyin Abraham- Esohe
• Joke Silva – Potato Potahto

Award For Best Actor In A Leading Role

• Vuyo Dabula – Five Fingers For Marseille
• Richard Mofe Damijo – Cross Roads
• Sam Dede – In My Country
• Sani Bouajla – The Blessed Vost
• OC Ukeje – Potato Potahto
• Chris Attoh – Esohe
• Oros Mampofu – Lucky Specials
• Frank Donga – Hakkunde

Award For Best Actress In A Leading Role

• Kate Henshaw- Roti
• Reine Swart – Siembamba
• Okawa Shaznay –In My Country
• Dakore Egbuson – Isoken
• Nana Ama McBrown, Lydia Forson and Sika Osei – Sidechic Gang
• Mariam Phiri – The Road To Sunrise
• Tunde Aladese – Lost Café
• Joselyn Dumas – Potato Potahto

Award For Best First Feature Film By A Director

• My Mothers Story –Flora Suya- Malawi
• Ogwuetiti Obiuto – Onyeka Nwelue – Nigeria
• Five Fingers for Marseilles– Michael Mathews- South Africa
• Isoken – Jadesola Osiberu- Nigeria
• 18 Hours – Njue Kevin – Kenya
• Banana Island Ghost – BB Sasore- Nigeria
• The Blessed Vost – Sefia Djama – Algeria

Award For Best Director

• Frank Rajah Arase – In My Country
• Safia Djama- The Blessed Vost
• Oluseyi Siwoku – Cross Roads
• Shemu Joyah- Road to Sunshine
• Darrell Roodt- Siembamba
• Akin Omotosho- Hotel Called Memory
• Peter Kofi Sedufia – Sidechic Gang
• Kenneth Gyang- The Lost Café

Award For Best Film

• Isoken – Nigeria
• Five Fingers For Marseilles – South Africa
• In My Country – Nigeria
• The Blessed Vost– Algeria
• Cross Roads – Nigeria
• Road to Sunshine – Malawi
• Siembamba – South Africa
• Hotel Called Memory – Nigeria
• Sidechic Gang – Ghana
• Lost Café – Kenneth Gyang