The 2018 edition of Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) nominees will be announced via a televised broadcast on all Africa Magic channels on DStv and GOtv on Saturday, 30 June at 7pm WAT.
According to the organizers, the nominees for each category will be revealed by popular Ghanaian actress and TV host, Joselyn Dumas and Nigerian comedian and actor, Bovi.
The 2018 AMVCAs is brought to viewers across the continent by Africa Magic in association with MultiChoice and the sponsors, Airtel and Konga.
Wangi Mba-Uzoukwu, Channel Director, Africa Magic, Speaking on the milestone telecast, 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 honored to showcase and celebrate the creative industry each year on the platform of the AMVCAs.
"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”, she said.
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 7 categories open to public voting and 20 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.
Viewers can join the conversation using the hashtag #AMVCA2018 and follow @dStvng, @gotvng and @africamagictv for live tweets.
Watch the 2018 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) Nominee Announcement on all Africa Magic channels on DStv and GOtv on Saturday, 30 June at 7pm WAT.
For more information about 2018 AMVCAs and other Africa Magic programming, please visit www.africamagic.tv
