AMVCA 8: Actress, Funke Akindele Bello, bags most AMVCA nominations as full 2022 nomination list gets announced

Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Funke Akindele Bello has bagged the most nominations at 2022 AMVCA, which was announced tonight by Adesua Etomi Wellington and Etim Effiong. (Read More Here).

AMVCA full list nominations for 2022:

Best Actress in a Comedy

Funke Akindele Bello – Omo Ghetto

Bimbo Ademoye – Breaded Life

Nse Ikpe Etim – Quam’s Money

Bisola Aiyeola – Dwindle

Nancy Isime – (Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards)

Sarah Hassan (Just In Time)

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Best Short Film or Online Video nominees

Mary Nsikanabasi Uyoh (Something About Zee)

Abimbola Craig (Fractured)

Ozor Uche (Ounje Ale)

Nicholas “Big Ghun” Nartey (Koro)

Korede Olayinka (Kiitan)

Sandra Tetteh (Dices)

Taiwo Ogunnimo (I am the prostitute mama described)

Best Supporting Actor (Movie or TV Series):

Bucci Franklin (Rattlesnake: The Ayanna Story)

Adjetey Anang (Gold Coast Lounge)

Odunlade Adekola (Jankariwo)

Eric Roberts (A Soldier’s Story)

Amina (Magaji Mijinyawa)

Yemi Blaq (The New Normal)

Tope Tedela (Country Hard)

#AMVCA8 Best Cinematographer:

Muhammed Attah Ahmed -Rattlesnake

James Amuta -Collision Course

Peter Kreil, Wale Adebayo, Samuel Jonathan, Moruf Fadaro -Amina

Samuel Jonathan, Moruf Fadaro -The Mystic River

John Njaga Demps (Nneka The Pretty Serpent)

Victoria Mbogo (Just in Time)

Best Lighting Design:

Stanley Idegbu Okechukwu (Amina)

Yemi Awoponle (The Mystic River)

Mathew Yusuf (Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story)

Jaco Strauss (The White Line)

Godwin Lawani (Light In The Dark)

Mathew Yusuf (Nneka The Pretty Serpent)

Fei Mustafa (Dear Affy)

Best Makeup

Gift Ameh – Voiceless

Dagogo Diminas, Gabriel Okorie Gabazzini – Amina

Balogun Abiodun – Omo Ghetto: The Saga

Ugochinyere Ihendi – Nneka The Pretty Serpent

Carina Ojoko – Rattlesnake

Adewunmi Fatai, Ayobami Abolarin – Peregun

Abiola Popoola – La Femme Anjola

Best Actor in a Comedy

Shawn Faqua – Soole

Deyemi Okanlawon – Omo Ghetto: The Saga

Gideon Okeke – Loving Rona

Broda Shaggi (Samuel Perry) – Dwindle

Femi Adebayo – Progressive Tailor’s Club

Williams Uchemba – Dear Affy

Timini Egbuson – Ponzi

Best Costume Designer

Titi Aina Raji -Voiceless

Millicent T. Jack – Amina

Isoken Ogiemwonyi – The Smart Money Woman

Funke Akindele Bello – Omo Ghetto

Obijie Oru – The Mystic River 

Yolanda Okereke – La Femme Anjola

Yoanna “Pepper” Chikezie – Nneka The Pretty Serpent

Best Actor in a Drama

Stan Nze – Rattlesnake

Uzee Usman – Voiceless

Gabriel Afolayan – For Maria Ebun Pataki

Efa Iwara – This Lady Called Life

Femi Jacobs – Introducing the Kujus

Enyinna Nwigwe – Dear Affy

Timini Egbuson – Introducing the Kujus

Best Actress in a Drama

Asabe Madaki – Voiceless 

Osas Ighodaro – Rattlesnake

Meg Otanwa – For Maria Ebun Pataki

Bisola Aiyeola – This Lady Called Life

Nancy Isime – Superstar

A Tune Away – Genoveva Umeh

Kehinde Bankole – Dear Affy

Best Writer Nominees:

Tunde Babalola – La Femme Anjola

Toluwani Obayan, Kayode Kasum – This Lady Called Life

Tunray Femi, Damilola E. Orimogunje – For Maria Ebun Pataki

Chigozirim Nwanegbo – One Lagos Night

Manie Oiseomaye, Donald Tombia, Biodun Stephen- Introducing the Kujus

Frank Chinedu Uba – Amina

Abosi Ogba, Sally Kenneth Dadzie, Lydia Idakula Sobogun, Olawale Adetula, Belinda Yanga Agedah – Little Black Book

Best Documentary

Taiwo Adeyemi – Road2Blow

Femi Odugbemi – Unmasked: Leadership, Trust and the COVID19 Pandemic in Nigeria

Eugene Mbugua – This Love

Allen Onyige – Sunset in Makoko 

Saitabao Kaiyare, Mumo Liku Elena Schilling, Daniela Fritz, Ann Katrina Boberg – If Objects Could Speak

Lawrence Adejumo – Streets of Lagos: Dear Little People

Best Indigenous Language – Swahili

Obambo – Freddy Feruzi

Jaramandia – Dennis Humphrey, Bernard Kahindi

Rishai – Omar Hamza Hassan 

Best Indigenous Language – Yoruba

Jankariwo – Bukunmi Oluwasina

Alaise – David Akande, Demola Yusuf, Edgard Leroy

Abeke – Samuel Oniyitan

Balokun – Olamide Akinmolayan

Ijolewa – Olapeji Wahab

Arodan – Wunmi Ajiboye 

Best Indigenous Language – Hausa

Voiceless – Rogers Ofime

Sarki Goma Zamani Goma – Abubakar Bashir Maishadda

Bana Bakwai – Abubakar Bashir Maishadda

Tsangayar Asali – Abdulkadir Nuhu Aminu

Bayi – Diane Russet, Ayo Newo

Best Indigenous Language – Igbo

Nne-Ka – Uche Nnanna Maduka

Uhuruchi (Sunset) – Victor Iyke

Echezona – Victor Onwudiwe, Ugomma Onwe

Udene – Oma Nnadi

Best Movie (Southern Africa)

Hairareb – Dantagos Jimmy-Melani

Black Dollar – David Kazadi

Paul S. Wilo – Maria Kristu 

Veza The Unfolding – Dumie Manyathela

Best Movie (East Africa)

The Girl In The Yellow Jumper – Morocco Omari

A Grand Little Lie – Denise Kibisu Ngubuini

My Husband’s Wife – Ndagire Mariam

Just In Time – Sarah Hassan, Dolapo Adeleke

Ugonwa Wa Kifo – Raphael Emmanuel

Beautiful Ashes – Ayeny T. Steve

Nominees for Best Online Content Creator at #AMVCA8

Mr Macaroni

Tee Kuro

Bukunmi Adeaga-Ilori 

Oga Sabinus

Jacqueline Suowari

Eden Victor

Elozonam

Best Movie W/Africa

Tainted Canvas – Orwi Manny Ameh

Collision Course – Bolanle Austen-Peters, Joseph Umoibom

Amina – Okey Ogunjiofor

Rattlesnake – Chris Odeh

Omo Ghetto – Funke Akindele Bello, JJC Skillz

Breaded Life – Biodun Stephen, Tara Ajibulu

Nneka TPS -Chris Odeh

Nominees for Best Supporting Actress are:

Bisola Aiyeola (Sugar Rush)

Mercy Johnson (The New Normal)

Clarion Chukwurah (Amina)

Mumbi Maina (La Femme Anjola)

Enado Odigie (The New Normal)

Omowunmi Dada (Country Hard)

Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha (Omo Ghetto: The Saga)