The organizers have formally revealed the 2024 Ghana Movie Awards nominees, marking the return of the esteemed event.
The Accra International Conference Center (AICC) will host a grand ceremony on December 24, 2024, to honor and celebrate the creativity and excellence in Ghana’s film industry.
The CEO of the Ghana Movie Awards, Fred Nuamah, has expressed excitement about the caliber and variety of submissions this year, pointing out the notable advancements in technical accomplishments and storytelling in the industry.
The awards will honor the achievements of each and every filmmaker across the different categories.
In addition to technical honors like— Best Cinematography and Best Sound Editing, the nominations cover more than 20 categories, such as — Best Picture, Best Actor and Actress in a Leading Role, and Best Director.
Event Specifics:
• Date: Tuesday, December 24, 2024
• Venue: Accra International Conference Center (AICC)
• Time: 6:00 PM (Red Carpet) | 8:00 PM (Main Event)
The event’s tickets are currently available for purchase at approved locations nationwide.
Through the Ghana Movie Awards website, ghanamovieawards.com., fans and industry participants are also invited to take part in the public voting process for the categories.
The Nominees:
ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY:
• KADARA – JOSHUA NII DROMO
• TASTE OF SIN – TUNDE ADEKOYA
• A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA – EVANDER KWAME AGYEMANG
• PAWN – BAMIE LAMMEH
• WIDOW’S GIFT– SAMUEL ANAKWA
ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING:
• TASTE OF SIN– FRANK RAJAH ARASE
• GOD IS AFRICAN– PASCAL AMANFO
• PAWN– PASCAL AKA
• A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA – FRANK GHARBIN
• WIDOW’S GIFT – JULIET IBRAHIM
ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING:
• PAWN– GEORGE LAMMEH/ ENOCH BENTIL
• TASTE OF SIN –AFRA MARLEY
• WIDOW’S GIFT– VICENT ABAYATEYA EDUABA
• KADARA – ENOCH WILLIAM TAKYI
• A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA – WALKER BENTIL BOATENG
ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME AND WARDROBE:
• A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA – KWAME AMOAKO
• KADARA– KOFI MULAH
• GALAMSEY– BENJAMIN SARPONG
• TASTE OF SIN– FAUZIA YAKUBU
• PAWN– BELINDA ABENA ADOMA/ DENIECE ANNOR APO
ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP AND HAIRSTYLING:
• A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA– ESTHER BARKOH AND AMA BEAUTY
• GALAMSEY– KINGSLEY DWOMOH
• FOREVER IN A NIGHT– MAAME ADWOA
• BIG SIX– JUSTICE OSEI
• PAWN – FELIZ CARL HAGOA
MUSIC ORIGINAL SCORE:
• TASTE OF SIN – BERNI ANTI
• PAWN– RICHIE MENSAH
• A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA– DEREX NADO
• GALAMSEY– AFFRA MARLEY
• WIDOW’S GIFT– VICENT ABAYATEYA
EDUABA
PRODUCTION DESIGN:
A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA– ISSIFU ANIA QUENA
• TASTE OF SIN– ANDRE ALAIN BOURREAN
• GALAMSEY– BENJAMIN SARPONG
• KADARA– YELLOW MAN
• PAWN– BAABA AMOABA
MUSIC ORIGINAL SONG:
• KADARA– RADIYA SINARE
• TASTE OF SIN – BERNI ANTI
• A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA– REXFORD FOSUHENE/ ROSA REINH
• WIDOW’S GIFT– NEKTUNEX
• GALAMSEY– NANA ASANTOWAA
ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND MIXING AND EDITING:
• KADARA– ENOCH WILLIEM TAKYI
• TASTE OF SIN– BERNI ANTI
• A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA – AMOAH NYAME
• PAWN– RICHIE MENSAH
• WIDOW’S GIFT– VICENT ABAYATEYA EDUABA
ACHIEVEMENT IN WRITING ORIGINAL OR ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:
• TASTE OF SIN–PASCAL AMANFO
• PAWN– PORTIA OWUSU
• GALAMSEY– ADDISON LAWRENCE
• KADARA– MAXMORE BAKARE/KYEI BAFFOUR
• A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA– NICHOLAS KWARTENG
BEST SHORT MOVIES:
• MIND CHESS – LOUIS LAMIS
• AT ALL COST– KENNY DANIEL
• AFOLEY– NII ODAI AFOTEY
• AAHI– NANA KOFI ASIHENE
• AUDIGER– MEEJED BUARI
BEST DOCUMENTARY:
THE NEXUS
BETWEEN CLIMATE INDUCED
SIR JAMES
GLOBAL
SCHOOL
BEST ACTOR:
• AFRICAN COLLABORATION
• JIM IKE– ZONGO BOYS
DEYAMI OKANLAWON–
RED CAPPET–
RAMSEY NOUAH/VICTOR OSUAGWU
CHARLES AWURUM – A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA
GIDEON OKEK– TOKUNBO
CHIDI MOKEME– TOKUNBO
DAVID EZEKIEL– BLOOD VESSEL
BEST ACTRESS (AFRICAN COLLABORATION):
• ADAOBI DIBOR– BLOOD VESSEL
• FUNLOLA AOFIUEBI RAIMI– TOKUNBO
• SYNDY EMADE– RED CARPET
• ANITA FABIOLA– RED CARPET
• UZOAMAKA ANIUNOH– WEEKEND
BEST MOVIE (AFRICAN COLLABORATION):
• TOKUNBO – RAMSEY NOUAH
• RED CARPET– SAMIRA YAKUBU
• BLOOD VESSEL– AGOZIE UGWU
• A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA– KWADWO NKANSAH(LILWIN)
• WEEKEND– UCHE OKOCHA
BEST PICTURE:
• RED CARPET– SAMIRA YAKUBU
• TASTE OF SIN– SAMIRA YAKUBU AND DOMINION TV
• GOD IS AFRICAN– PASCAL AMANFO
• A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA– KWADWO NKANSAH(LILWIN)
• PAWN– NANA AGYEIWAA ADOFO
• GALAMSEY– BENJAMIN SARPONG
• WIDOW’S GIFT– JULIET IBRAHIM
KADARA– HABIBA CINARA
CAMEO ACTOR:
TASTE OF SIN– ARCHBISHOP NICHOLAS
DUNCAN WILLIAM/ JULLIIET IBRAHIM
A PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE:
• KWADWO NKANSAH(LILWIN)– A COUNTRY CALLED GHANA
• JAMES GARDINER– TASTE OF SIN
• ADJETEYANNAN– PAWN
• ANTHONY WOODE– KADARA
• JEFFERY NORTEY– EDGE OF EMOTIONS
PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE:
• NADIA BUARI– FOREVER IN A NIGHT
• JACKIE APPIAH– RED CARPET
• BLESS FORTUNE– GOD IS AFRICAN
• NANA AMA MACBROWN– GALAMSEY
• EMELIA BROBBEY– BIG SIX
• HABIBA SINARI– KADARA
A PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE:
• JOHN DUMELO– BLOOD VESSEL
• KOFI ADZOLOLO– KADARA
• VAN VICKER– GALAMSEY
• MAJID MICHEL– TASTE OF SIN
• CLEMENT BONNEY(MR BEAUTIFUL)– ZONGO BOYS
A PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE:
• SONIA IBRAHIM– TASTE OF SIN
• ROSELYN NGIZA
• SANDRA ABABIO
• CHRISTABEL EKEH– RED CARPET
• TRACY BOAGYE– GYEBI
• KALSOUME SINARE– ZONGO BOYS
• MAAME OFOSUAH ANIM – WIDOW’S GIFT
• SIKA DZUALI– WIDOW’S GIFT
• CHICHI NEBLETT’z WIDOW’S GIFT
• SONIA IBRAHIM– WIDOW’S GIFT
DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR:
• ROSEMOND BROWN (AKUAPIM POLOO)– WIDOW’S GIFT
• FRANK NTIAMOAH– GYEBI
• MAWENA AZUMAH – MIND CHESS
• MARTINA DWAMENQ( ASANTEWA)– BRUNA
• SHERITA ADU– BIG SIX
• QUESH– COUNTRY CALLED GHANA
• AUGUSTINA ABOABO – BIX SIX