Nominee List For The 2015 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA)

According to a post on the AMAA Facebook Page, the following are the nominees for the 2015 awards, which will be holding on 26th September, 2015.  The nominees were announced last night in Los Angeles, USA.

• THE EFERE OZAKO AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST SHORT FILM

Stories of Our Lives ‘Run’ – Kenya
Aisha’s Story – Nigeria
Gulped of the Blue Sea – Togo
Memoir of an Honest Voice – Sierra Leone
Twaaga – Burkina Faso

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ANIMATION

The Throne – Nigeria
Alternative to Corporal Punishment – Namibia
The Legacies of Rubbies – Nigeria
Akorkoli – Ghana

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY

Egypt Modern Pharaohs ‘Nasser’ – Egypt
The Dream of Shahrazad – South Africa
Nelson Mandela, The Myth and Me – South Africa
Beats of The Antonov – Sudan
The Supreme Price – Nigeria/USA

• THE OUSMANE SEMBENE AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST FILM IN AN AFRICAN LANGUAGE

Timbuktu – Mauritania
Triangle Going to America – Ethiopia
Cheetanah – Nigeria
Juliet and Romeo – Burkina Faso
INumber Number – South Africa

1. THE MICHAEL ANYIAM OSIGWE AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST FILM BY AN AFRICAN LIVING ABROAD

Gone Too Far – Nigeria/UK
Thorns of Roses (O Esphinho Da Rosa) – Guinea Bissau/Portugal
Fevers – France/Morocco
Affairs of the Heart – Nigeria/USA

1. AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA SHORT
   Sound of Tears – Canada
   Hand to the Sky – USA
   Calm – UK

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA DOCUMENTARY

Jimmy Goes to Nollywood – USA/HAITI
The Black Panthees Vanguard of the Revolution – USA
Bound: Africans VS African Americans – USA
Black Panther Woman – Australia

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA FEATURE

Under the Starry Sky – France
CRU – USA
Supremacy – USA

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN PRODUCTION DESIGN

INumber Number– South Africa
October 1 – Nigeria
Le President – C ameroun
Run – Cote d’voire
Timbuktu – Mauritania

• AMAA 2015 ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN

Dazzling Mirage – Nigeria
Run – Cote d’Voire
Njinga: Queen of Angola – Angola
October 1 – Nigeria
INumber Number – South Africa

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP

Run – Cote d’voire
Iyore – Nigeria
Silver Rain – Ghana
INumber Number – South Africa
Njinga: Queen of Angola – Angola

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUNDTRACK

A Place in the Stars – Nigeria
Triangle Going to America – Ethiopia
Iyore – Nigeria
Njinga: Queen of Angola – Angola
Timbuktu – Mauritius

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL EFFECT

Invasion 1897 – Nigeria
Kpians – Nigeria
Run – Cote d’Voire
INumber Number – South Africa
Triangle Going to America – Ethiopia

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND

Lobraz Khan – South Africa
Le President – Cameroun
Run – Cote d’Voire
Timbuktu – Mauritius
INumber Number – South Africa

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY

Triangle Going to America – Ethiopia
INumber Number – South Africa
Run – Cote d’voire
Lobraz Khan – Mauritius
Timbuktu – Mauritius

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING

October 1
INumber Number
Triangle Going to America 
Run
Timbuktu

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SCREENPLAY

Le President 
While You Slept 
Timbuktu 
Love or Something like That
Run

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST COMEDY FILM

30 Days in Atlanta
Iya Alalake 
Last Three Digits

• AMAA 2015- BAYELSA STATE GOVERNMENT ENDOWED AWARD FOR BEST NIGERIAN FILM

Invasion 1897
Dazzling Mirage 
October 1 
Iyore 
A Place in the Stars

• AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST CHILD ACTOR

Layla Walet Mohammed and Mehdi A.G Mohammed – Timbuktu
Joshua Ibrahim and Daniel Ibrahim – A Place in the Stars
                                                                       – Stigma  

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST YOUNG/ PROMISING ACTOR

Demola Adedoyin – October 1
Vinjeru Kamanga – Bella
Kemi Lala Akindoju – Dazzling Mirage
Hassan Spike Insingoma – Boda Boda Thieves
Chiedza Mhende – Love the One You Love

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Israel Makoe – INumber Number
Paul Obazele – Iyore
Chumani Pan- Silver Rain
OC Ukeje – Love or Something Like That
                    – Triangle Going to America

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Hilda Dokubo – Stigma  
Toulou Kiki – Timbuktu
Reina Salicoulibaly – Run
Prossy Rukundo – Boda Boda Thieves
Ama Amphofo – Devil in a Detail

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

Tony Kroroge – Cold Harbour
Sdumo Matshali – INumber Number
Abdoul Kareem Konate – Run
Sadiq Daba – October 1
Gerard Essomba – Le President

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE

Lesliana Pereira – NJINGA: Queen of Angola
Queen Nwokoye – Cheetenah
Aida Wang – Juliet and Romeo
Jocelyn Dumas – Silver Rain
Ini Edo – While You Slept

• AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST FIRST FEATURE FILM BY A DIRECTOR

Carey Mckenzie – Cold Harbour
Jenna Bass – Love the One You Love
Destiny Ekeragha – Gone Too Far
Tawonga Taddja Nkhonjera – Bella

• AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST DIRECTOR

Theodros Teshome Kebede – Triangle Going to America – Ethiopia
Theo Nel – INumber Number
Abderrahmane Sissako – Timbuktu
Phillipe Lacote – Run
Kunle Afolayan – October 1

28.  AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST FILM
    Run – Cote d’Voire
    Timbuktu – Mauritania
    INumber Number – South Africa
    Triangle Going to America – Ethiopia
    October 1 – Nigeria