Set to hold on Saturday, March 4, 2016, the awards ceremony celebrates great work in the African movie industry.

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We here at Pulse have put together the three biggest nominees of prestigious movie awards. Check them out below;

The Stephanie Linus directorial debut leads with nine nominations. The  movie is based on the challenges faced by child brides who are struggling with VVF (Vesico vaginal fistula) and stars Ferdinand Afo, Rekiya Attah and Samuel Beavis alongside others.

It has been nominated in the Best Overall Movie, Best Costume Designer, Best Makeup Artist, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress, Best Art Director, Best Cinematographer, Best Movie(West Africa) and Best Sound Editor categories.

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A love story tale which stars award wining actor undefined alongside Fulu Mugovhani, follows with eight nominations.

"Ayanda: tells the story of a twenty one year old Afro hipster, who embarks on a journey of self discovery trying to keep the memory of her father alive.

The movie has been nominated in the Best Overall Movie, Best Writer, Best Makeup Artist, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Movie – Southern Africa, Best Cinematographer and Best Sound Editor categories.

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Starring Genevieve Nnaji, Oris Erhuero and Chioma Omeruah, the Ishaya Bako film has been nominated in the Best Overall Movie, Best Writer, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Picture Editor, Best Movie West Africa and Best Sound Editor categories.

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Which of these movies would rule the night?

Set to hold on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island Lagos, the awards night will be hosted by IK Osakioduwa and Minenhle ‘Minnie’ Dlamini