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Check out the nomination list for film awards
The nomination list of the 2017 Africa Movie Academy Awards cuts across twenty-nine categories.
Africa Movie Academy Awards 2017.
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Best Short Film Category
"Bout" - Nigeria
"A Place For Myself" - Rwanda
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"Malabo" - Senegal
"On Monday Last Week" – Ghana/USA
"Silence" - Nigeria
"Kieza" - Angola
"Yemoja: Rise of the Orisa - Nigeria/UK
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"Marabout" - Senegal
"A Place in the Plane" - Senegal
Best Diaspora Feature Film
"Fences "
"Birth of a Nation"
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"Double play"
"Moonlight"
Achievement in Production Design
"Call Me Thief"
"76"
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"Queen of Cathway"
"The Last of Us"
"Felicitae"
Best Designs Category
"Logun Lofe"
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"Ayanma"
"Queen of Cathway"
Award For Best Nigerian Film
"Green White Green"
"93"
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"CEO"
"76"
"Oloibiri Ayanma"
Award For Best Animation
"Black Barbie" - Ghana
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"Got Flowers" - Nigeria
"Gyrow" - Nigeria
"Pull" - Nigeria
Award For Best Documentary
"Legacy Of The Hills" - Mali
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"Makoko: Future Afloat" - Nigeria
"House in the Field" - Morocco
"Vivre Riche" - Cote D'Ivoire
"House of Nwapa" - Nigeria
"Mama Colonel" - Democratic Republic of Congo
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"The African Who Wanted To Fly" - Gabon
"La Colere Dans Le Vent" (Anger in the Wind) - Niger
Award For Best Film in an African Language
"Logun Ofe" - Nigeria
"Call Me Thief" – South Africa
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"Félicité" – Senegal
"Vaya" – South Africa
Award For Best Film by an African Living Abroad
"Saving Dreams" - Nigeria/Canada
"While We Live" - Burkina Faso/Sweden
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"Theory of Conflict" - Nigeria/United States of America
"A Mile in My Shoes" – Morocco/Canada
"Hell’s Fury" - Nigeria/United States of America
Award For Best Diaspora Short
"Kbela" - Brazil
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"Ca$h Out" - United States of America
"The Tale of Four" - Curacao
"90 Days" - United States of America
Award For Best Diaspora Documentary
"I Am Not Your Negro" - Haiti/France
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"13th" - United States of America
"Les heritiers du Vietnam" - Vietnam
"Horace Tapscott, Musical Griot" - United States of America
Award For Best Diaspora Feature
"West Indies Gang" - Guadeloupe
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"Fences" - United States of America
"Birth of a Nation" - United States of America
"Double Play" - Curacao
"Moonlight" - United States of America
Award For Achievement in Production Design
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"Call Me Thief" - South Africa
"Félicité" - Senegal
"76" - Nigeria
"Queen of Katwe" - Uganda
"The Last of Us" - Tunisia
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Achievement in Costume Design
"Queen of Katwe" - Uganda
"Ayamma" - Nigeria
"Keteke" - Ghana
"The Last Of Us" - Tunisia
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"Logun Ofe" - Nigeria
Award For Achievement in Make-Up
"Dora’s Peace" - South Africa
"Oloibiri" - Nigeria
"Ayamma" - Nigeria
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"The Last of Us" - Tunisia
"Slow Country" - Nigeria
Award For Achievement in Soundtrack
"Vaya" - South Africa
"93 Days" - Nigeria
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"A Mile in My Shoes" - Morocco
"76" - Nigeria
"Félicité" - Senegal
"While We Live" - Burkina Faso/Sweden
Award For Achievement in Visual Effect
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"Wulu" - Mali
"Oloibiri" - Nigeria
"Whale Caller" - South Africa
"Queen of Katwe" - Uganda
"Slow Country" - Nigeria
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Award For Achievement in Sound
"93 Days" - Nigeria
"Félicité" - Senegal
"Vaya" - South Africa
"Wulu" - Mali
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"Dora’s Peace" - South Africa
Award For Best Film
"The Last Of Us" - Tunisia
"A Mile in My Shoes" – Morocco
"76" - Nigeria
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"Vaya" - South Africa
"93 Days" - Nigeria
"Queen of Katwe" - Uganda
"Félicité" - Senegal
"Wulu" - Mali
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"Call Me Thief" - South Africa
Award For Best Director
Daouda Coulibaly - "Wulu"
Steve Gukas - "93 Days"
Mira Nair - "Queen of Katwe"
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Izu Ojukwu - "76"
Daryen Joshua - "Call Me Thief"
Akin Omotosho - "Vaya"
Alain Gomis - Félicité
Ala Eddine Slim - "The Last Of Us"
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"Said Khallaf" - "A Mile in My Shoes"
Award For Best First Feature Film by a Director
"Happiness is a Four Letter Word" - Thabang Molaya
"Green White Green" - Abba Makama
"Wulu" - Daouda Coulibaly
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"Bunjoko" - Kizito Samuel
"The Last Of Us" – Alaeddine Slim
"Rain" - Daniel Mugerwa
Award For Best Actress in a Leading Role
Vero Tshanda - "Félicité"
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Lydia Forson - "Keteke"
Lupita Nyong’o - "Queen of Katwe"
Bimbo Akintola - "93 Days"
Josette Bushell-Mingo - "While We Live"
Rita Dominic - "76"
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Khabonina Quebeka - "Dora’s Peace"
Zimkhitha Nyoka - "Vaya"
Award For Best Actor in a Leading Role
Sambassa Nzeribe - "Slow Country"
Ibrahim Koma - "Wulu"
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Richard Mofe Damijo - "Oloibiri"
Amine Ennaji - "A Mile in My Shoes"
David Oyelowo - "Queen of Katwe"
Dann Jaques Mouton - "Call Me Thief"
Ramsey Noah - "76"
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Jahwar Soudani - "Last Of Us"
Award For Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Inna Moja - "Wulu"
Theresa Edem - "Ayamma"
Taiwo Ajai Lycet - "Oloibiri"
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Nmonde Mbusi - "Vaya"
Somkele Idhalama - "93 Days"
Angelique Kidjo - "CEO"
Award For Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Adonijah Owiriwa - "76"
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Warren Matsimola - "Vaya"
Olu Jacobs - "Oloibiri"
Papi Mpaka - "Félicité"
Richard Seruwazi - "While We Live"
Majid Michel - "Slow Country"
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Award For Best Comedy
"Funny Enough" (Snaaks Genoeg) - South Africa
"Three Wise Men" - Nigeria
"Keteke" - Ghana
"A Trip To Jamaica" - Nigeria
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Award For Best Young Promising Actor
Pabillo Koza - "Dora's Peace"
Medina Molanga - "Queen of Katwe"
Azwille Shanane-Madiba - "Vaya"
Austin Rose - "Call Me Thief"
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Adam Kanyama - "While We Live"
Lagos State Award For Best Nigerian Film
"Green White Green"
"93 Days"
"CEO"
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"76"
"Ayamma"
"Oloibiri"
Award For Achievement in Screenplay
"Oloibiri" - Nigeria
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"Dora’s Peace" - South Africa
"Félicité" - Tunisia
"While We Live" - Burkina Faso/Sweden
"Vaya" - South Africa
Award For Achievement in Editing
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"Call Me Thief" - South Africa
"Vaya" - South Africa
"While We Live" - Burkina Faso/Sweden
"CEO" - Nigeria
"Félicité" - Tunisia
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Award For Best Nigerian Film
"Green White Green"
"93"
"CEO"
Award For Best Achievement in Cinematography
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"The Last of Us" - Tunisia
"The Whale Caller" - South Africa
"Félicité" - Senegal
"Vaya" - South Africa
"A Mile in My Shoes" - Morocco/Canada
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