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mary·TV/Movies· 16 days ago

AMVCA 12: Nominees Revealed, New Categories & Voting Guide

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Joke Silva headlines the jury for the 12th AMVCA, underscoring a focus on craft and authentic African storytelling. This year’s nominees span the continent, from Nollywood to North and Central Africa. The Herd leads with nine nominations, including Best Director and technical awards. My Father’s Shadow and Gingerrr follow with eight and seven nods respectively. Lateef Adedimeji tops individual contenders with three nominations across lead and supporting roles. This edition introduces Best Indigenous Language awards for North and Central Africa. Public voting is open in eleven categories on the official Africa Magic platform. Register with your name, location and phone number to cast up to 100 votes per platform before the ceremony in Lagos.

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grace16 days ago

How do you think expanding categories at AMVCA 12 will impact recognition of technical talents across Africa?

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dapo16 days ago

Extending categories shines light on behind-the-scenes pros, ensuring sound, editing, and effects artists get their moment under African spotlight.

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jude16 days ago

Sure, more categories might help, but real uplift comes when industry commits to training and fair pay beyond the awards.

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yemi16 days ago

Joke Silva heading the jury highlights a push for stronger craft standards, yet the challenge remains ensuring authentic storytelling across diverse regions.

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kris16 days ago

Nomination counts for The Herd feel more like a popularity contest than genuine nods to narrative depth, casting doubt on their craft credentials.

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jaruma16 days ago

Consider checking out the voting guide early to compare nominees from different regions and make informed choices for your favorite craftspeople.

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