AMVCA 2016:Full list on the nominee

It was a star studded event this evening as Africa’s top film makers, actors and actresses crossed fingers and toes in the hopes of being nominated for the prestigious AMVCAs 2016! Some of the films that stood out for the crowd were Nigeria’s ‘Road To Yesterday’ as well as the South African ‘Tell Me Sweet Something’.
Take a look at the full list of nominees for the AMVCAs 2016:


BEST OVERALL MOVIE (AFRICA)
Dry – Stephanie Linus
Freetown – Adam Abel and Garrett Batty
AYANDA – Sara Blecher
Tell Me Something Sweet – Akin Omotoso
Road To Yesterday – Chinny Onwugbenu, Genevieve Nnaji, Chichi Nwoko
Silverain – Juliet Asante
House Arrest – Joseph Kenneth Ssebaggala

BEST TELEVISION SERIES

Jane and Abel – Dorothy Ghettuba
How to Find a Husband – Erica Sugo Anyadike
Santalal – Gbenga Kayode
Officer Titus – Olabisi Jinadu
Daddy’s Girls – Ariyike Oladipo

BEST WRITER OF A MOVIE/TV SERIES 

FREETOWN – Melissa Leilani Larson
ANNIVERSARY – AFE OLUMOWE
ROAD TO YESTERDAY – Emil B. Garuba/Ishaya Bako
IQUO’S JOURNAL – BLESSING EGBE
AYANDA – Trish Malone

BEST COSTUME DESIGNER (MOVIE/TV SERIES)         

Dry – Uche Nancy
Silverain – Patrick Asante
Being Mrs Elliot – Obijie Oru
The First Lady – Tomi Adeoye
Oracle Online – Ejiro Amos Tafiri/Vanessa Otarva
Cougars – Angel Nwakibie/Yolanda Okereke

BEST MAKEUP ARTIST (MOVIE/TV SERIES)

Oscar 2016:Full list of Nominee

The morning's Academy Awards nominations heaped big love on "The Revenant" and "Mad Max: Fury Road," but still made time to surprise with a Best Director melee that shut out Ridley Scott for "The Martian" and added in Lenny Abrahamson for "Room." "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" won big in the effects space, but didn't grab any directing, acting or writing noms. Take a look at the full list below.
Best Picture"The Big Short"
"Bridge of Spies"
"Brooklyn"
"Mad Max: Fury Road"
"The Martian"
"The Revenant"
"Room"
"Spotlight"

Best DirectorAdam McKay, "The Big Short"
George Miller, "Mad Max: Fury Road"
Alejandro González Iñárritu, "The Revenant"
Lenny Abrahamson, "Room"
Tom McCarthy, "Spotlight"Best ActorBryan Cranston, "Trumbo"
Matt Damon, "The Martian"
Leonardo DiCaprio, "The Revenant"
Michael Fassbender, "Steve Jobs"