AMVCA 2024 Nomination List Is Out [Video]

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Multichoice Nigeria has officially announced the nominees for the highly anticipated 10th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA), scheduled to take place on May 11, 2024. The prestigious event will be held at the esteemed Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos State, Nigeria.

The AMVCA is an annual event organized by MultiChoice to celebrate outstanding achievements in television and film across Africa. It has become a platform to recognize and honor the incredible talent within the industry.

The nominees for the AMVCA 2024 have been eagerly awaited, and now the list is finally out. The list was released in a live show yesterday night. See the video below:

🏆✨ The nominees for #AMVCA10 are in, and it's your chance to make your favourites shine even brighter! Vote now to support the talents and outstanding productions that stole the show.
Click here to vote. 👇🏾#AMVCA

— Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Hereunder is the list of the nominees for your reading pleasure:

Best Digital Content

• National Treasure – Adebola Adeyela (Lizzy Jay)
• Medical Negligence and Copyright Infringement – Isaac Ayomide Olayiwola (Layi Wasabi)
• Hello Neighbour – Elozonam Ogbolu, Lina idoko and Jemima Osunde
• The Boyfriend – Maryam Apaokagi-Greene
  
  

  ✨ Congratulations to these shinning content kings and queens for their #AMVCA10 nomination in ‘Best Digital Content’ category sponsored by @AmstelMalta .
  Adebola Adeyela (Lizzy Jay) (National Treasure)
  Isaac Ayomide Olayiwola (Layi Wasabi) x2 (Medical Negligence and
  Copyright… pic.twitter.com/Lh5PEu7X7T

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Indigenous Language Film (West Africa)

• Mami Wata (CJ Fiery Obasi)
• Jagun Jagun (Femi Adebayo)
• Ijogbon (Kunle Afolayan)
• Orisa (Odunlade Adekola)
• Nana Akoto (Kwabena Gyansah)
  
  

  Here's to the storytellers who paint our heritage with pride! 🥂
  Presenting the #AMVCA10 nominees for ‘Best Indigenous Language (West Africa)’.
  
  Mami Wata (CJ Fiery Obasi)
  Jagun Jagun (Femi Adebayo)
  Ijogbon (Kunle Afolayan)
  Orisa (Odunlade Adekola)
  Nana Akoto (Kwabena Gyansah)… pic.twitter.com/c4AmCyACmd

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Indigenous Language (East Africa)

• Where The River Divides
• Ormoilaa Ogol (The Strong One)
• Wandongwa
• Nakupenda
• Itifaki
  
  

  🎉 Celebrating the nominees for 'Best Indigenous Language (East Africa)' at #AMVCA10. Your dedication to preserving our cultural voices is truly commendable. Congratulations!
  
  Where The River Divides
  Ormoilaa Ogol (The Strong One)
  Wandongwa
  Nakupenda
  Itifak
  
  More here:… pic.twitter.com/QwQFqqsyq6

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Indigenous Language (South Africa)

• Service To Heart
• Uncle Limbani
• Motshameko O Kotsi
• Best Multichoice Talent Factory Movie
• Grown
• Her Dark Past
• Somewhere in Kole
• Full Time Husband
• The 11th Commandment
• Mfumukazi
  
  

  Applauding the nominees for 'Best Indigenous Language (South Africa)' at #AMVCA10. Your narratives are truly a masterpiece of our cultural expression. ✨
  
  Service To Heart
  Uncle Limbani
  Motshameko O Kotsi
  
  Read the full nomination list here: https://t.co/Pf3Ig55UmP pic.twitter.com/mRJkgTgoSa

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

  
  

Best Scripted M-Net Original

• Slum King
• Half Open Window
• Itura
• The Passenger
• Magic Room
  
  

  A celebration of storytelling at its finest! 📺
  Presenting the nominees for ‘Best Scripted M-Net Original’.
  Slum King
  Half Open Window
  Itura
  The Passenger
  Magic Room
  
  https://t.co/Pf3Ig55UmP pic.twitter.com/DKzon6xO49

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Unscripted M-Net Original

• What Will People Say
• The Irabors’ Forever After
• Nwuyee Bekee (Foreign Wives)
• Date My Family Zambia
• Royal Qlique (Season 2)
  
  

  A celebration of unfiltered storytelling at its finest! Congratulations to the nominees for ‘Best Unscripted M-Net Original’ category sponsored by @IndomieNigeria .
  
  What Will People Say
  The Irabors' Forever After
  Nwuyee Bekee (Foreign Wives)
  Date My Family Zambia
  Royal Qlique… pic.twitter.com/3a3MTZVYXV

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Indigenous M-Net Original

• The Passenger
• Nana Akoto
• Apo
• Irora Iya
• Love Transfusion (Kiapo Cha Damu)
  
  

  In a celebration of diversity, these #AMVCA10 nominees shine as beacons of indigenous storytelling! ✨ Congratulations to the nominees for 'Best Indigenous M-Net Original' category sponsored by @AmstelMalta .
  
  The Passenger
  Nana Akoto
  Apo
  Irora Iya
  Love Transfusion (Kiapo Cha… pic.twitter.com/BpApfARbbL

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Short Film

• T’egbon T’aburo
• Broken Mask
• Eighteenth Year
• Man and Masquerades
• A Place Called Forward
  
  

  Where every frame tells a story, greatness awaits! 🎬 Congratulations to the #AMVCA10 nominees for ‘Best Short Film’ category powered by @MTNNG .
  T’egbon T’aburo
  Broken Mask
  Eighteenth Year
  Man and Masquerades
  A Place Called Forward
  
  Click for more: https://t.co/Pf3Ig55UmP#AMVCA pic.twitter.com/1yLvwQp2S6

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Supporting Actor

• Alexx Ekubo (Afamefuna)
• Demola Adedoyin (Breath of Life)
• Ibrahim Yekini (Jagun Jagun: The Warrior)
• Gregory Ojefua (This is Life)
• Timini Egbuson (A Tribe Called Judah)
• Levi Chikere (Blood Vessel)
• Ropo Ewenla (Over the Bridge)
  
  

  Behind every great story, there's a supporting cast that adds depth and dimension to the narrative. 🎬✨ Congratulations to the talented nominees for 'Best Supporting Actor' at #AMVCA10.
  
  Category sponsored by @SupaKomando .
  
  Alexx Ekubo
  Ademola Adedoyin
  Ibrahim Yekini
  Greg… pic.twitter.com/lU3SiXGUiQ

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Supporting Actress

• Joke Silva (Over the Bridge)
• Fathia Williams (Jagun Jagun – The Warrior)
• Bimbo Akintola (The Black Book)
• Genoveva Umeh (Breath of Life)
• Eliane Umuhire (Omen)
• Tana Adelana (Ijogbon – Chaos)
• Ejiro Onojaife (The Origin: Madam Koi Koi)
  
  

  Congratulations to the nominees for 'Best Supporting Actress' at #AMVCA10, whose talent and versatility breathe life into every role they inhabit. Powered by @Quickteller .
  
  Ajoke Silva (Over the Bridge)
  Fathia Balogun (Jagun Jagun – The Warrior)
  Bimbo Akintola (The Black Book)… pic.twitter.com/AwGqWwh8Zh

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Lead Actor

• Wale Ojo (Breath of Life)
• Stan Nze (Afamefuna)
• Marc Zinga (Omen)
• Gideon Okeke (Egun)
• David Ezekiel (Blood Vessel)
• Richard Mofe Damijo (The Black Book)
• Adedimeji Lateef (Jagun Jagun – The Warrior)
• Gabriel Afolayan (This is Lagos)
  
  

  These actors shine as beacons of excellence in the world of entertainment! 🎥✨ Applauding the exceptional nominees for 'Best Lead Actor' at #AMVCA10. Powered by @VerveCard .
  
  Wale Ojo (Breath of Life)
  Stan Nze (Afamefuna)
  Marc Zinga (Omen)
  Gideon Okeke (Egun)
  David Ezekiel… pic.twitter.com/0l5hkTqdNs

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Lead Actress

• Segilola Ogidan (Over The Bridge)
• Lucie Debay (Omen)
• Omowunmi Dada (Asiri Ade)
• Ireti Doyle (The Origin: Madam Koi Koi)
• Adaobi Dibor (Blood Vessel)
• Evelyne Ily (Mami Wata)
• Kehinde Bankole (Adire)
• Funke Akindele (A Tribe Called Judah)
  
  

  Raising the curtain to celebrate the leading ladies of the silver screen! ✨🎥
  
  Congratulations to the nominees for 'Best Lead Actress' at #AMVCA10 powered by @OngaNigeria .
  
  Segilola Ogidan (Over the Bridge)
  Lucie Debay (Omen)
  Omowunmi Dada (Asiri Ade)
  Ireti Doyle (The Origin:… pic.twitter.com/SXmom6a8Bf

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Cinematography

• Mami Wata
• Blood Vessel
• Over The Bridge
• Breath of Life
• Jagun Jagun (The Warrior)
• Ijogbon (Chaos)
• Omen
  
  

  🎥✨ Congratulations to the brilliant nominees for 'Best Cinematography' at #AMVCA10. Your talent behind the lens is truly remarkable!
  Sponsored by @TECNOMobileNG .
  
  MAMI WATA
  Blood Vessel
  Over The Bridge
  Breath of Life
  Jagun Jagun (The Warrior)
  Ijogbon (Chaos)
  Omen
  
  Read the… pic.twitter.com/qxr7XFb4zN

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Editing

• Chuka Ejorh And Onyekachi Banjo
• Holmes Awa
• Alex Kamau And Victor Obok
• Dayo Nathaniel
• Antonio Ribeiro
• Nathan Delannoy
  
  

  🎞️✂️ From rough cuts to polished gems! Congratulations to the 'Best Editing' nominees at #AMVCA10.
  
  Sponsored by @topteanigeria.
  
  Chuka Ejorh And Onyekachi Banjo
  Holmes Awa
  Alex Kamau And Victor Obok
  Dayo Nathaniel
  Antonio Ribeiro
  Nathan Delannoy
  
  See more here:… pic.twitter.com/rRy1EPBDbE

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Sound Design

• Ava Momoh (Over the Bridge)
• Daniel Pellerin and Amin Bhatia (Kipkemboi)
• Grey Jones Ossai x2 (Breathe of Life and Blood Vessel)
• Samy Bardet (Mami Wata)
• Best Art Direction
• Blood Vessel (Victor Akpan)
• Over The Bridge (Abisola Omolade)
• Breath of Life (Okechukwu Frost Nwankwo, Kelechi Odu)
• The Black Book (Pat Nebo and Chima Temple)
• Jagun Jagun: The Warrior (Tunji Afolayan)
• Mami Wata (C.J Fiery Obasi)
• Omen (Eve Martin)
  
  

  🎶 🌟 Every echo, every note, every silence that speaks volumes. Applauding the #AMVCA10 nominees for 'Best Sound Design'.
  
  Ava Momoh (Over the Bridge)
  Daniel Pellerin and Amin Bhatia (Kipkemboi)
  Grey Jones Ossai x2 (Breathe of Life and Blood Vessel)
  Samy Bardet (Mami Wata)
  
  Read… pic.twitter.com/BrDE8kaIJ0

  — Africamagictv (@africamagictv) March 24, 2024

Best Costume Design

• Over The Bridge – Demola Adeyemi
• Fumilayo Ransome – Kuti (Bolanle Austen- Peters, Ituen Basi, Folake Coker, Clement Effanga)
• Jagun Jagun (Lola Awe)
• Mami Wata (Bunmi Demilola Fashina)
• Breathe of Life (Daniel Obasi)

Best Makeup

• Over The Bridge (Francesca Otaigbe)
• Mami Wata (Campbell Precious Arebamen)
• Mojisola (Hadizat Gambo)
• Jagun Jagun (Hakeem Onilogbo)
• A Tribe Called Judah (Feyisayo Oyebisi)

Best Writing TV series

• Skinny Girls in Transit (s7)
• Bunmi Ajakaiye
• Ifeanyi Barbara Chidi
• Abdul Tijani- Ahmed
• Wura (s2)
• Jeffery David Musa
• Olumide Kuti
• Esther Oyiza Kokori
• Visa On Arrival
• Bovi Ugboma
• MTV Shuga Naija
• The MTV
• Staying Alive Foundation
• Volume
• Mona Ombogo
• Masquerades of Aniedo
• Timendo Aghahowa
• Motunde Akiode
• Slum King
• Donald Tombia
• Ifeanyi Barbara Chidi
• Fatimah Binta Gimsay
• Xavier Ighordje

Best Writing Movie

• Breathe Of Life – BB Sasore
• Over The Bridge – Tosin Otudeko
• Fumilayo Ransome Kuti – Tunde Babalola
• Jagun Jagun – Adebayo Tijani
• Afamefuna – Anyanwu Sandra Adaora
• ATCJ – Funke Ayotunde Akindele, Collins Okoh & Akinlabi Ishola
• Mami Wata – CJ Obasi

Best Documentary

• Ormoilaa Ogol (The Strong One)
• Lobola – A Bride’s True Price?
• Empalikino (Forgiveness)
• The Water Manifesto: Osun (Water For Gold)
• Sowing Hope

Best Series (Scripted)

• Volume
• Wura (s2)
• Slum King
• Itura
• Chronicles

 

Best Series (Unscripted)

• Lol Naija (s1)
• Nightlife in Lasgidi
• The Real Housewives of Lagos
• Gh Queens (s2)
• Mutale Mwanza Unscripted (s1)
• Best Director
• Moses Inwang (Blood Vessel)
• Adebayo Tijani & Tope Adebayo (Jagun Jagun)
• BB Sasore (Breath of Life)
• Johnscott Enah (Half Heaven)
• C. J. Fiery Obasi ( Mami Wata)
• Kayode Kasum (Afamefuna)
• Tolu Ajayi (Over The Bridge)

Best Movie

• Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
• Breath of Life
• Over The Bridge
• Blood Vessel
• A Tribe Called Judah
• The Black Book
• Mami Wata

To cast your vote for the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, visit www.africamagic.tv/amvca. You can vote using your mobile device or the website, and each user is allowed to cast up to 100 votes per platform.

Voting commenced yesterday night, March 24, 2024, and will continue until April 28, 2024, at 10 PM.

Don't miss your chance to support your favorite nominees!