Bovi, Joselyn Dumas to announce AMVCA nominees June 30
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Come Saturday, June 30, Ghanaian actress and TV host, Joselyn Dumas and Nigerian comedian and actor, Bovi will announce nominees for the 2018 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs). The live broadcast holds by 7pm (WAT) on all Africa Magic channels on DStv and GOtv.
Speaking on the milestone telecast, Channel Director, Africa Magic, Wangi Mba-Uzoukwu, revealed that close to 3000 entries were received across the continent. She also said that the judging panel spearheaded by veteran filmmaker, Debbie Odutayo, painstakingly reviewed each of the entries to arrive at the final shortlist of nominees.
“We are honoured to showcase and celebrate the creative industry each year on the platform of the AMVCAs,” she said.
“In the past five years, we have remained steadfast in our commitment to nurture and showcase indigenous talent from across the continent. Join us on Saturday, 30 June as we reveal the nominees for the sixth edition of the Awards.”
Launched in March 2013, the AMVCAs continue to celebrate the contributions of African filmmakers, actors and technicians to the success of the continent’s film and television industry. For the 2018 edition, a number of awards will be presented in 27 categories, with seven categories open to public voting and 20 being categories to be decided by the AMVCA panel of judges.
The full list of nominees will be published on the Africa Magic website, www.africamagic.tv and social media platforms following the reveal.
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