AMVCA 2024: Funke Akindele, Femi Adebayo Steal the Show With Highest Nominations, Full List Emerges
- The 2024 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVCA) is fast approaching and the list of nominees has been released by the organiser ahead of the show
- The event is taking place in May and many films met the requirements for the prestigious event as some A-listers emerged the highest nominated
- Femi Adebayo's movie, Jagun Jagun, bagged eight nominations in different categories while Funke Akindele's movie, A Tribe Called Judah, bagged five nominations
The much anticipated 10th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVCA) is almost here and the list of nominees has been released ahead of the event.
Legit.ng had reported that the organisers announced the date for the event and released the award categories as well as the changes made for this year.
The live nomination for the event took place on March 24, 2024, which was broadcasted live across all Africa Magic Channels.
The list of nominees was also released and Femi Adebayo and Funke Akindele had the highest numbers of nominations.
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Jagun Jagun bags eight nominations
Femi Adebayo's movie, 'Jagun Jagun', had eight nominations in different categories while Akindele's movie, 'A Tribe Called Judah', which broke box-office record, had five nominations across different categories too.
Other movies including, Breath of Life, Afamefuna, Blood Vessel, and a host of other movies made the nomination list.
Details of event
The nomination opens on March 24, 2024, while it closes on April 28th at 10pm. The award ceremony is also billed to take place from May 10 to 11, 2024.
The milestone event will be hosted in Lagos state, making it the tenth time that the city will host the prestigious award.
Below is the list of nominees:
BEST DIGITAL CONTENT
BEST MULTICHOICE TALENT FACTORY
BEST SCRIPTED M-NET ORIGINAL
BEST UNSCRIPTED M-NET ORIGINAL
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE (WEST AFRICA)
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE (EAST AFRICA)
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE (SOUTHERN AFRICA)
BEST INDIGENOUS M-NET ORIGINAL
BEST SHORT FILM
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
BEST LEAD ACTOR
BEST LEAD ACTRESS
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
BEST EDITING
BEST SOUND DESIGN
BEST ART DIRECTION
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
BEST MAKEUP
BEST WRITING (TV SERIES)
BEST WRITING (MOVIE)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
BEST SERIES (SCRIPTED)
BEST SERIES (UNSCRIPTED)
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST MOVIE
2023 AMVCA: Jade Osiberu bags 11 nominations
Legit.ng earlier reported that Osiberu's movie, Brotherhood, emerged as the best-nominated movie in 2023 list of nominees.
Tobi Bakre also scored his first nomination as an actor. The nomination list was unveiled on Sunday, April 16th, 2023.
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