{"id":23068,"date":"2025-03-24T13:09:52","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T13:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=23068"},"modified":"2025-03-24T13:11:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T13:11:31","slug":"complete-list-amvca-organizers-announce-2025-nominees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=23068","title":{"rendered":"Complete List: AMVCA Organizers Announce 2025 Nominees"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Punch<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

The organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers\u2019 Choice Awards have announced the nominees for the 2025 edition of the annual awards.<\/p>\n

The nominations, covering film, television, and digital content, recognise works released between January 1 and December 31, 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n

Among the top contenders, Lisabi: The Uprising, Skeleton Coast, House of Ga\u2019a, and Freedom Way secured multiple nominations across various categories, including Best Movie and Best Director.<\/span><\/p>\n

In the acting categories, Gideon Okeke (Tokunbo), Stan Nze (Suspicion), Femi Adebayo (Seven Doors), and Adedimeji Lateef (Lisabi: The Uprising) were nominated for Best Lead Actor, while Chioma Chukwuka (Seven Doors), Bimbo Ademoye (Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre), and Uche Montana (Thinline) are among those vying for Best Lead Actress.<\/span><\/p>\n

Below is the full list of nominees:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Best Digital Content Creator<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Iyo Prosper Adokiye<\/span><\/p>\n

Maryam Apakagi-Greene<\/span><\/p>\n

Elozonam Ogbolu, Hoviare Freedom, Chiamaka Uzokwe<\/span><\/p>\n

Jide Pounds Ibitoye<\/span><\/p>\n

Ariyiikedimples, Brain Jotter<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Multichoice Talent Factory Movie<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Gone (West Africa)<\/span><\/p>\n

Everything Light Touches (West Africa)<\/span><\/p>\n

The Immersive Alarm (East Africa)<\/span><\/p>\n

Deadbeat (East Africa)<\/span><\/p>\n

Mwananga (Southern Africa)<\/span><\/p>\n

Rivals in Time (Southern Africa)<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Unscripted M-Net Original<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Nigerian Idol<\/span><\/p>\n

Pastor Wants A Wife (Zambia)<\/span><\/p>\n

Overall Best<\/span><\/p>\n

Husband Material<\/span><\/p>\n

The Queens of Kopala<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Scripted M-Net Original<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Uriri<\/span><\/p>\n

All Mine<\/span><\/p>\n

My Fairytale Wedding<\/span><\/p>\n

Italo<\/span><\/p>\n

The Caller<\/span><\/p>\n

Kam U Stay<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Indigenous Language Film (West Africa)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Seven Doors<\/span><\/p>\n

Lisabi: The Uprising<\/span><\/p>\n

Kaka<\/span><\/p>\n

Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre<\/span><\/p>\n

Mai Martaba<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Indigenous Language Film (East Africa)<\/span><\/p>\n

The Caller<\/span><\/p>\n

Makosa Di Tangu<\/span><\/p>\n

Sabotage<\/span><\/p>\n

Wa Milele? (Forever?)<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Indigenous Language Film (South Africa)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Walvis Tale<\/span><\/p>\n

The Vow<\/span><\/p>\n

Mwizukanji<\/span><\/p>\n

Man of Gold<\/span><\/p>\n

Lukas<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Indigenous M-Net Original<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Mai Shayi<\/span><\/p>\n

The Caller<\/span><\/p>\n

Show Me The Way<\/span><\/p>\n

Ebighi Ebi<\/span><\/p>\n

Subterranea<\/span><\/p>\n

Onye Agbata Obim<\/span><\/p>\n

Amoanimaa\u2019s Era<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Short Film<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Sukari<\/span><\/p>\n

Brukaci<\/span><\/p>\n

What Are You Truly Afraid Of?<\/span><\/p>\n

In Bloom: \u2018Afefe\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n

The Incredible Sensational Fiancee of Seyi Ajayi<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Supporting Actress<\/span><\/p>\n

Meg Otanwa \u2013 Inside Life<\/span><\/p>\n

Tina Mba \u2013 Suspicion<\/span><\/p>\n

Ireti Doyle \u2013 All\u2019s Fair in Love<\/span><\/p>\n

Ini Dima-Okojie \u2013 Skeleton Coast<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercy Aigbe \u2013 Farmer\u2019s Bride<\/span><\/p>\n

Omoni Oboli \u2013 The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3<\/span><\/p>\n

Darasimi Nnadi \u2013 Aburo<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Supporting Actor<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Gabriel Afolayan \u2013 Inside Life<\/span><\/p>\n

Adedayo Adebowale Macaroni \u2013 Lisabi: The Uprising<\/span><\/p>\n

Aliu Gafar \u2013 Seven Doors<\/span><\/p>\n

Femi Jacobs \u2013 Freedom Way<\/span><\/p>\n

Richard Mofe-Damijo \u2013 Christmas In Lagos<\/span><\/p>\n

Uzor Arukwe \u2013 Suspicion<\/span><\/p>\n

Mike Afolarin \u2013 House of Ga\u2019a<\/span><\/p>\n

Efa Iwara \u2013 Princess on a Hill<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Lead Actress<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Chioma Chukwuka \u2013 Seven Doors<\/span><\/p>\n

GbugbemI Ejeye \u2013 Farmer\u2019s Bride<\/span><\/p>\n

Uzoamaka Onuoha \u2013 Agemo<\/span><\/p>\n

Uche Montana \u2013 Thinline<\/span><\/p>\n

Uzoamaka Aniunoh \u2013 Phoenix Fury<\/span><\/p>\n

Hilda Dokudo \u2013 The Uprising: Wives On Strike 3<\/span><\/p>\n

Bimbo Ademoye \u2013 Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Lead Actor<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Gideon Okeke \u2013 Tokunbo<\/span><\/p>\n

Bucci Franklin \u2013 The Weekend<\/span><\/p>\n

Femi Branch \u2013 House of Ga\u2019a<\/span><\/p>\n

Thapelo Makoena \u2013 Skeleton Coast<\/span><\/p>\n

Bimbo Manuel \u2013 Princess On A Hill<\/span><\/p>\n

Stan Nze \u2013 Suspicion<\/span><\/p>\n

Femi Adebayo \u2013 Seven Doors<\/span><\/p>\n

Adedimeji Lateef \u2013 Lisabi: The Uprising<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Editing<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Inkabi<\/span><\/p>\n

Christmas In Lagos<\/span><\/p>\n

Skeleton Coast<\/span><\/p>\n

Soft Love<\/span><\/p>\n

Lisabi: The Uprising<\/span><\/p>\n

Princess On A Hill<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Cinematography<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Yen Ara Asaase Ni (This Is Our Land)<\/span><\/p>\n

Inkabi<\/span><\/p>\n

The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos<\/span><\/p>\n

Skeleton Coast<\/span><\/p>\n

Soft Love<\/span><\/p>\n

Lisabi: The Uprising<\/span><\/p>\n

Agemo<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Sound\/Sound Design<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Inkabi<\/span><\/p>\n

Seven Doors<\/span><\/p>\n

Freedom Way<\/span><\/p>\n

Lisabi: The Uprising<\/span><\/p>\n

Ajakaju: Beast Of Two Worlds<\/span><\/p>\n

Suspicion<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Score\/Music<\/span><\/p>\n

Inkabi<\/span><\/p>\n

Freedom Way<\/span><\/p>\n

Seven Doors<\/span><\/p>\n

Soft Love<\/span><\/p>\n

Skeleton Coast<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Art Direction<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre<\/span><\/p>\n

Christmas In Lagos<\/span><\/p>\n

Farmer\u2019s Bride<\/span><\/p>\n

Seven Doors<\/span><\/p>\n

The Man Died<\/span><\/p>\n

Lisabi: The Uprising<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Costume Design<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Toyin Ogundeji \u2013 Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre<\/span><\/p>\n

Bolanle Austen- Peters, Yolanda Okereke, Juliana Dede, Gloria Oyu \u2013 House Of Ga\u2019a<\/span><\/p>\n

Oluwatoyin Balogun, Oyeade Adeimpe Adedimeji \u2013 Lisabi: The Uprising<\/span><\/p>\n

Opeyemi Sogeke \u2013 Phoenix Fury<\/span><\/p>\n

Adedamola Adeyemi \u2013 Christmas In Lagos<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Makeup<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre<\/span><\/p>\n

Lisabi: The Uprising<\/span><\/p>\n

Seven Doors<\/span><\/p>\n

Farmer\u2019s Bride<\/span><\/p>\n

Clarence Peters\u2019 Inside Life<\/span><\/p>\n

Suspicion<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Writing TV Series<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Untying Kantai<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuki?<\/span><\/p>\n

Roses & Ivy<\/span><\/p>\n

Cheta\u2019M<\/span><\/p>\n

Seven Doors<\/span><\/p>\n

Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre<\/span><\/p>\n

Princess On A Hill<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Writing in a Movie<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

The Weekend<\/span><\/p>\n

Skeleton Coast<\/span><\/p>\n

Freedom Way<\/span><\/p>\n

Phoenix Fury<\/span><\/p>\n

A Ghetto Love Story<\/span><\/p>\n

House of Ga\u2019a<\/span><\/p>\n

Christmas In Lagos<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Documentary<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Walvis Tale<\/span><\/p>\n

Dundun<\/span><\/p>\n

O.Y.O (On Your Own)<\/span><\/p>\n

Women of Salt: The Resilience of Ebonyi\u2019s Women<\/span><\/p>\n

I Will Remember You<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Scripted Series<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Clarence Peters\u2019 Inside Life<\/span><\/p>\n

Seven Doors<\/span><\/p>\n

Princess On A Hill<\/span><\/p>\n

Cheta\u2019M<\/span><\/p>\n

Roses & Ivy<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Unscripted Series<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Style Magnate<\/span><\/p>\n

Skillers The Builders Show)<\/span><\/p>\n

Ebuka Turns Up Africa<\/span><\/p>\n

Wa Milele? (Forever?)<\/span><\/p>\n

Uzoamaka Tries Palmwine<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Director<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Robert O Peters \u2013 Skeleton Coast<\/span><\/p>\n

Norman Maake \u2013 Inkabi<\/span><\/p>\n

Bolanle Austen-Peters \u2013 House of Ga\u2019a<\/span><\/p>\n

Awam Amkpa \u2013 The Man Died<\/span><\/p>\n

Daniel Emeka Oriahi \u2013 The Weekend<\/span><\/p>\n

Femi Adebayo, Adebayo Tijani, Tope Adebayo \u2013 Seven Doors<\/span><\/p>\n

Best Movie<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Lisabi: The Uprising<\/span><\/p>\n

Skeleton Coast<\/span><\/p>\n

Suspicion<\/span><\/p>\n

Inkabi<\/span><\/p>\n

House of Ga\u2019a<\/span><\/p>\n

Freedom Way<\/span><\/p>\n

Christmas in Lagos<\/span><\/p>\n

Farmer\u2019s\u00a0Bride<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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