A scene from 94 Terror
Uganda film on Rwandan Genocide ‘94 Terror’ has received at least 18 nominations making it the leading film for the 2019 Golden Movie Awards Africa (GMAA) which are going to be held on August 24 at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra.
The film that was released last year is also set to compete in the best movie category with ‘Azali’ which also has 18 nominations, ‘Levi’, ‘Diamonds in the Sky’, ‘Sylvia’ and ‘Adoma’.
Some of 18 categories in which the movie is nominated include best costume and screen play among others. The movie consists of an only Ugandan cast with actors like Ms Jojo Nitah, Ms Ronah Ninsiima Solidad, and Mr Smith Mateega among others who were also nominated in different categories. Mr Rwamusigazi Kyakunzire who did Cinematography for the film was also nominated for best cinematography.
The director and producer of 94 Terror, Richard Mulindwa
The film that features Shema a Hutu and Mutesi a Tutsi shows a story of peers from rival tribes who they brave a risky journey to escape to Uganda amidst 1994 Rwanda genocide despite their tribal differences. Recently, 94 terror film directed by local producer Richard Mulindwa was decorated at The African Film Festival (TAFF) award night in Dallas- Texas USA as it walked away with the best costume award in the 2019 TAFF festival.
In the same awards, legendary local actor Mr. Yasin Lubowa was nominated for the best actor courtesy of his role in 2017 extra time drama alongside stars, Ramsey Noah (Levi), John Dumelo (Out of Bounds), Chris Attoh (Sylvia) and Uganda’s Smith Mateega who acted in 94 Terror.
The biggest film award arrangement in Ghana, The Golden Movie Awards is an annual award ceremony that seeks to honor outstanding achievement in the African television, digital media and film industries and is administered by the expert in the Cinema & Television, the Awards recognise film Excellence in a variety of categories for an international appeal.
Full Nomination List
GOLDEN ACTOR IN DRAMA
RAMSEY NOAH – LEVI
JOHN DUMELO – OUT OF BOUNDS
YASIN LUBOWA – EXTRA TIME
CHRIS ATTOH – SYLVIA
MATEEGA SMITH – 94 TERROR
ADJETEY ANANG – AZALI
GOLDEN SCREENPLAY DRAMA
WANDA QUARTEY – AZALI
MULINDWA RICHARD – 94 TERROR
LINDA OKYERE – ADOMA
BETH ROGERS – LEVI
TUNDE BABALOLA – DIAMONDS IN THE SKY
GOLDEN ACTRESS IN DRAMA
NINSIMA RONAH – 94 TERROR
ASANA ALHASSAN – AZALI
MATILDA MOZIA – OUT OF BOUNDS
ZAINAB BALOGUN – SYLVIA
CHRISTABEL EKEH – ADOMA
NANCY ISIME – LEVI
GOLDEN SUPPORTING ACTRESS DRAMA
AGABA JOAN – 94 TERROR
OMOWUNMI DADA – DIAMONDS IN THE SKY
JASMIN BAROUDI – ADOMA
AKOFA EDJEANI – AZALI
SELASSIE IBRAHIM – OUT OF BOUNDS
INI DIMA OKOJIE – SYLVIA
OGUNMOLA BOLAJI – LEVI
GOLDEN SUPPORTING ACTOR DRAMA
MUGEWA RAJJ – 94 TERROR
JEFFERY NORTEY -ADOMA
KAYODE OLAIYA – DIAMONDS IN THE SKY
MOHAMMED HAFI – AZALI
STAN EZE – TIMELINE
DEYEMI OKANLAWON – LEVI
GOLDEN MOVIE DRAMAKWABENA GYANSAH AZALI
MULINDWA RICHARD – 94 TERROR
ABDUK SALAM MUMUNI – ADOMA
OKECHUKWU OKU – LEVI
PASCAL AMANFO – TIMELINE
EKENE SOM MEKWUNYE – SYLVIA
GOLDEN ACTOR COMEDY
KELECHI UDEGBE – BEDROOM POINTS
OSCAR PROVENCAL – BIGMAN WAHALA
KUMI OBUOBISA – LUCKY
CHRIS ATTOH – BAD LUCK JOE
FIIFI COLEMAN – GETTING MARRIED
OLAROTIMI FAKUNLE – RUN
GOLDEN ACTRESS IN COMEDY
KIKI OMEILI – RUN
YVONNE DODOO – BIGMAN WAHALA
OMOWUNMI DADA – BEDROOM POINTS
SIKA OSEI – BAD LUCK JOE
JANE AWINDOR – LUCKY
GOLDEN SUPPORTING ACTRESS COMEDY
MOYO LAWAL – BEBROOM POINTS
KABUKI AKINWUNMI – LUCKY
RHODA AMPENE – BIGMAN WAHALA
MICHELLE ATTOH – BAD LUCK JOE
CHRISTABEL EKEH – GETTING MARRIED
GOLDEN SCREENPLAY COMEDY
KIKI OMEILI – RUN
CHIJIOKE ONONIWU – BEDROOM POINTS
JOEWACKLE J. KUSI – LUCKY
DANIEL ADJOKATCHER – BIGMAN WAHALA
FOLAKE AMANFO – JACOB
GOLDEN SUPPORTING ACTOR IN COMEDY
SOLOMON FIXEN – LUCKY
JOHN TIJANI – BIGMAN WAHALA
ADENIJI JOHNSON – BEDROOM POINTS
OLAROTIMI FAKUNLE – RUN
JOHN DUMELO – GETTING MARRIED
GOLDEN MOVIE COMEDY
LAWRENCE ADJEI-OKYERE
KUSI ADU-AMANKWAH
LUCKY
JUDITH AUDU – BEDROOM POINTS
DANIEL ADJOKATCHER – BIGMAN WAHALA
KIKI OMEILI – RUN
ABDUL SALAM MUMUNI – GETTING MARRIED
GOLDEN DIRECTOR
KWABENA GYANSAH – AZALI
OKECHUKWU OKU – LEVI
MULINDWA RICHARD – 94 TERROR
PASCAL AMANFO – OUT OF BOUNDS
MAXWELL AKOVI AMUWI – ADOMA
GOLDEN CINEMATOGRAPHY
WILLIAM K. AGBETI – AZALI
RWAMUSISAZI KYAKUNZIRE – 94 TERROR
OKECHUKWU OKU – LEVI
TOKA MCBAROR – DIAMONDS IN THE SKY
WILLIAM NTIAMOAH SEFA – GETTING MARRIED
GOLDEN MOST PROMISING ACTOR
NINSIMA RONAH – 94 TERROR
ASANA ALHASSAN – AZALI
MANUEL AMANFO – TIMELINE
FLORENCE AGYEI – ADOMA
ADOMA AGYEMANG – BAD LUCK JOE
GOLDEN DISCOVERY ACTOR
MANUEL AMANFO TIMELINE
ASANA ALHASSAN AZALI
NINSIMA RONAH 94 TERROR
FLORENCE AGYEI ADOMA
ESI HAMMOND ACCRA HUSTLERS
ILYAS ELJHANI BURNOUT
GOLDEN EDITOR VIDEO
WILLIAM KOJO AGBETI AZALI
MULINDWA RICHARD 94 TERROR
OKECHUKWU OKU LEVI
TOKA MCBAROR DIAMONDS IN THE SKY
JUDE CHIDEBE SYLVIA
GOLDEN SOUND EDITOR
WILLIAM KOJO AGBETI AZALI
OKECHUKWU OKU LEVI
MULINDWA RICHARD 94 TERROR
GOLDEN EFFECTS STUDIO
DIAMONDS IN THE SKY
BERNIE ANTI
ADOMA
MICHEAL OGUNLADE
SYLVIA
GOLDEN ART DIRECTOR
ALBERT ADJEI AZALI
MULINDWA RICHARD 94 TERROR
NKALUBO RHONNIE ABRAHAM
BASELYN86 LEVI
AGUNDA SUNDAY OUT OF BOUNDS
ADOMA MY NAME IS RAMADAN
GOLDEN MAKEUP ARTIST
ADOMA
SUMU
AZALI
94 TERROR
HASHTAG
OUT OF BOUNDS
GOLDEN COSTUME
GIFTY SOSSAVI MAWUENA AZALI
NALUBEGA RASHIDAH 94 TERROR
FAUZIA YAKUBU ADOMA
LOLA AWE DIAMONDS IN THE SKY
SUEDY KACHENJE SUMU
GOLDEN INDIGENOUS MOVIE
KWABENA GYANSAH AZALI
KOBI RANA MY NAME IS RAMADAN
MULINDWA RICHARD 94 TERROR
HASHIR KHALFAN SUMU
MOUSTAPHA SAWADOGO DUGA, THE SCAVENGER
GOLDEN SOUNDTRACK
ELLY ARKIS
94 TERROR
GOMEZ TITO
AZALI
GOLDEN EFFECTS STUDIO
DIAMONDS IN THE SKY
BERNIE ANTI
ADOMA
TIMELINE
ABIOLA TAIWO
LEVI
GOLDEN SHORT FILM
DANIELLE ATAKORA
RISING STAR
PETER FADA
A LIFE CALLED TEARS
JUDITH AUDU
#THEFOURTHSIDE
YEMOH IKE
VAGABONDS
AUGUSTE WIBGHA
LE BANC SUR LE RIVAGE DU LAC
OVERALL GOLDEN MOVIE
KWABENA GYANSAH – AZALI
MULINDWA RICHARD – 94 TERROR
OKECHUKWU OKU – LEVI
FEMI ADEBAYO – DIAMONDS IN THE SKY
ABDUL SALAM MUMUNI – ADOMA
EKENE SOM MEKWUNYE – SYLVIA