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AMAA calls for submissions for 17th edition

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Nominations for the 17th edition will be announced on September 30, 2021.

Submissions have opened for the 17th edition of the prestigious Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) ahead of the award ceremony slated for November 2021.

Filmmakers across Africa can now submit their feature, short, animation and documentary works for consideration in the award's categories. Early submissions has been scheduled to end on May 31 and July 31 for late entries. The latest call for submissions is open only to films produced and released between January 2020 and July 31, 2021

2Face, Alhaji Adenekan, Don VS bag awards in Frankfurt, Germany

Source: NFFG News/African Courier

September 21, 2019

Pulling off the recent 2Face concert in Frankfurt would count as a major achievement of Isaac Izoya, founder and director of Nollywood Film Festival Germany NFFG and Nollywood Europe Golden Awards NEGA.
Rumours had been circulating that the Afrobeats legend would not show up at the Gala Night of the twin events ostensibly because he was indisposed.
Even when 2Baba Idibia (aka 2Face Idibia) had already arrived Frankfurt and checked into his room at the 5-star Marriott Hotel and video recordings of his arrival in Germany had gone viral on social media, doubting Thomases were still unconvinced.

Nollywood actress, wife of Jide Kosoko, Henrietta Kosoko is dead

The wife of Jide Kosoko, who is also a Nollywood actress, Henrietta Kosoko has passed on today. Henrietta Kosoko, 53, passed away on Monday morning. Henrietta Kosoko Henrietta who last week celebrated her 53rd birthday was said to have slumped and was rushed to the hospital were she died. She came into the limelight in 1995 after starring in movie titled, ‘Omolade’ as well as an English one named ‘Onome’. She was a fantastic Yoruba and English actress of many years.