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FAB Photos: Jackie Appiah, Kofi Adjorlolo,Genevieve Nnaji, others win at Nollywood & African Film Critics Awards in Washington DC
Touted as the African Oscars – Nollywood & African Film Critics Awards (NAFCA) winners were announced on September 14 at a red-carpet event at the legendary Warner Theatre in Washington D.C. The prestigious African Oscars -NAFCA are presented by Nollywood & African Film Critics USA. Among the winners were Jackie Appiah, Kofi Adjorlolo, Koby Maxwell, Genevieve Nnaji and more. Full list of winners:
DIASPORA CATEGORIES
Best film in Diaspora
· One Night in Vegas Best Drama Diaspora Film
· Unguarded Best Screenplay Diaspora Film
· Page 36
Best Cinematography Diaspora Film
· Le Silence Pure Best Actor in leading role Diaspora Film
· Igoni Archibong-Turning Point
Best Actress in leading role Diaspora
· Jackie Appiah-Turning Point
Best Actor in Supporting role Diaspora Film
· Jimmy Jean Louis-One Night in Vegas
Best Actress in supporting role Diaspora Film
· KD Aubert-Turning Point
Best Director in Diaspora Film
· Bethels Agomuoh-Ungurded
NOLLYWOOD & AFRICAN PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS Favorite Actor · Benedict Johnson Favorite Actress · Fatima Jabbe Favorite Director · Kunle Afolayan Favorite Screenwriter · Andrew Campbell Favorite Male Artiste Diaspora · Koby Maxwell Favorite Female Artiste Diaspora · Twissa Favorite Artiste of the Year· Yemi Sax Favorite Song of the Year · Ashawo – Flavour Favorite Video of the Year · Personally – P Square |
GENERAL CATEGORIES
Best Film
· Ninah’s Dowry Best Indigenous Film · The Hands of Fate
BEST DRAMA
· Weekend Getaway
BEST COMEDY
· American Mama
Best Short Film / Trailer
· Fetus
Best Sound
· Turning Point Best Visual Effects · TemperamentalBest Costume
· Le Silence Pure Best Makeup
· The Blessed Curse Best Original Score
· America The True Dream-The Fetus
Best Docu-Drama
· Boys Cry-BullyingBest Child Actor in a Film
· Marisha Nayee-Angel & the Mailman
Best Actor in a leading Role
· Ramsey Nouah-Weekend Getaway
Best Actress in a supporting role
· Ini Edo-Weekend GetawayBest Actor in a Supporting
· Kofi Adjorlolo-The Price Best Actress in a leading role
· Genevieve Nnaji – Weekend Getaway Best Director in a Film
· Charles Novia-Alan Poza
Best Screenplay
· Letters to My Mother
Best Cinematography
· One Night in Vegas
BEST TV/ONLINE SERIES
· African Connection
Best Editing
· Ninah’s Dowry ]]>
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