The nominations for the 2018 AMAA have been announced. Check out the complete list of nominees. “Lost Cafe,” “Isoken,” “Ojukokoro,” Seun Ajayi, Joke Silva, Toyin Aimakhu among others have been revealed as the nominees for the 2018 edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA). The nominees were revealed on Friday, August 4, 2018, at The Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos. The award ceremony will hold on September 22, 2018 at Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali, Rwanda. Check out full list of nominees below:AMAA 2018 Award for Best Actor in a Supporting RoleSeun Ajayi – OjukokoroLionel Newton – Pop Lock ‘N’ RollAkah Nani – Banana Island GhostRichard Lukunku – Lucky SpecialsGideon Okeke – Cross RoadsAMAA 2018- AYIAM OSIGWE FOUNDATION Award for Best Nigerian FilmCross RoadsIn My CountryIsokenHotel Called MemoryOjukokoroLost CaféIcheke OkuAMAA 2018 Award for Best Young/Promising ActorPatrick Dibuah – Banana Island GhostAustin Enabulele – In My CountryCindy Sanyu – BellaAnine Lansari – The Blessed Vost (Les Bienheureux)Maurice Paige – Pop Lock ‘N’ RollNichole Ozioma Banna – Icheke OkuZainab Balogun – SylvaTONY ELUMELU AMAA 2018 Award for Best ComedySidechic Gang – GhanaBanana Island Ghost – NigeriaThe Adventures Of Supermama – South AfricaKoko: The Box TV – NigeriaAMAA 2018 Award for Best Actress in a Leading RoleKate Henshaw- RotiReine Swart – SiembambaOkawa Shaznay –In My CountryDakore Egbuson – IsokenNana Ama McBrown, Lydia Forson and Sika Osei – Sidechic GangMariam Phiri – The Road To SunriseTunde Aladese – Lost CaféJoselyn Dumas – Potato PotahtoAMAA 2018 Award for the Best First Feature Film by a DirectorMy Mothers Story –Flora Suya- MalawiOgwuetiti Obiuto – Onyeka Nwelue – NigeriaFive Fingers for Marseilles- Michael Mathews- South AfricaIsoken – Jadesola Osiberu- Nigeria18 Hours – Njue Kevin – KenyaBanana Island Ghost – BB Sasore- NigeriaThe Blessed Vost – Sefia Djama – AlgeriaAMAA 2018 Award for Best DirectorJade Osiberu – IsokenMichael Mathews- Five Fingers For MarseillesFrank Rajah Arase – In My CountrySafia Djama- The Blessed VostOluseyi Siwoku – Cross RoadsShemu Joyah- Road to SunshineDarrell Roodt- SiembambaAkin Omotosho- Hotel Called MemoryPeter Kofi Sedufia – Sidechic GangThe Lost Café – Kenneth GyangAMAA 2018 Award for Best FilmIsoken – NigeriaFive Fingers For Marseilles – South AfricaIn My Country – NigeriaThe Blessed Vost- AlgeriaCross Roads – NigeriaRoad to Sunshine – MalawiSiembamba – South AfricaHotel Called Memory – NigeriaSidechic Gang – GhanaLost Café – Kenneth GyangAMAA 2018 Award for Best Actress in a Supporting RoleSika Osei – In LineSivenathi Mabuya – Lucky SpecialsRahama Sadau – HakkundeToyin Abraham- EsoheJoke Silva – Potato PotahtoAMAA 2018 Award for Best Actor in a Leading RoleVuyo Dabula – Five Fingers For MarseilleRichard Mofe Damijo – Cross RoadsSam Dede – In My CountrySani Bouajla – The Blessed VostOC Ukeje – Potato PotahtoChris Attoh – EsoheOros Mampofu – Lucky SpecialsFrank Donga – HakkundeMICHAEL ANYIAM OSIGWE AMAA 2018 Award for Best Film by an African living abroadMinister – Nigeria/ItalyAlexandra – Nigeria/USALow Lifes And High Hopes – Nigeria/AustriaAMAA 2018 Award for Best Diaspora ShortTorments of Love (Guadeloupe)Baby Steps (USA)Intercept (USA)AMAA 2018 Award for Best Diaspora DocumentaryEvolutionary Blues (USA)Barrows: Freedom Fighter (Barbados)Sammy Davis Jr.
