Fix Us, Ogbozo Lead 2020 Ghana Movie Awards Nominations

Nominations for this year's Ghana Movie Awards have been announced, with Fix Us and Ogbozo films leading the pack with 18 nods each.

The Yvonne Nelson produced the film and  Ama K Abebrese & Destiny Omon directed film has their stories up for the Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress, Best Editing and  Best cinematography categories in addition to thirteen (13) other categories.

Frank Gharbin’s film Heroes of Africa also came through as one of the big films of the award with 16 nominations while Habiba Sinare & Umar Klupp film titled, 18 had 13 nods.

Top female performers like Yvonne Nelson, Yvonne Okoro, Alexandra Amon, Habiba Sinare, Jackie Appiah, Jessica William and Emelia Brobbey are all up for acting prizes.

The rest Andrew Adote, Umar, Umar Akwasi Boadi, Bernard Adusi Poku, Van Vicker, Adjetey Annan and Prince David Osei also had nominations in the Best Actor and supporting actor categories.

First-time actors like Irene Logan, Mona Montrage, Eric Afrifa Mensah and others have made it to discovery category.

The Ghana Movie Awards scheme is by GP Productions and its partners to reward excellence in the country’s motion picture industry..

It also gives others from the African continent the opportunity to be recognised for their efforts at telling the African stories to both Africans and the rest of the world during the period under review. 

This year’s award ceremony will take place on December 30, where winners will be announced.

Below is the full list of nominees 

A PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR  IN A LEADING ROLE 

Andrew Adote – Ogbozo

Samuel Bravo – Ecstasy

Umar Krupp – Trinity  

Bernard Adusi-Poku – Heroes of Africa

Akwasi Boadi – Madhouse 

A PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE 

Habiba Sinare – 18

Jackie Appiah – My partner’s enemy 

Jessica William – Trinity 

Emelia Brobbey – Heroes of Africa

Yvonne Nelson, Yvonne Okoro, Alexandra Amon – Fix Us 

A PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Woode Anthony – 18

Adjetey Annan – Citation

Kofi Adjorlolo – Trinity

Van Vicker – Heroes of Africa

Prince David Osei – Fix us

A PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Kalsoume Sinare – 18 

Roselyn Ngissah – Ogbozo

Ama K Abebrese – Ogbozo 

Michelle Attoh – Fix us

Salma Mumin – foreigners God 

SOUND EDITING & MIXING

18 – Kobby Okyere  

Ogbozo – George Sedzro & Ezekiel Boateng

Heroes of Africa – Walker Boateng 

Fix us – Berni Anti 

VISUAL EFFECTS

Ogbozo - Felix Kanzo 

Heroes of Africa - Walker Boateng 

18 - Kobby Okyere 

DIRECTING

 

18 - Kobi Rana

Ogbozo - Destiny Omon & Chris Wheelington 

Ecstasy - Phill Bernard Efe

Heroes of Africa - Frank Fiifi 

Fix us -Pascal Amanfo 

EDITING

18 - Kobby Okyere 

Ogbozo - Solomon Tamakloe 

Heroes of Africa - Walker Boateng 

Madhouse -Mico Majid Michel 

 Fix us - Okey Benson 

CINEMATOGRAPHY 

Ogbozo - Isaac Awuah 

Ecstasy - Richard Amachi 

Heroes of Africa - Vincent Baffour 

18 - Ben Zola 

Fix us - John Passah 

MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING

18 - Felix Kanzo 

Ogbozo - Priscilla Martekie & Kisha Hamilton 

Ecstasy - Deborah Quansah 

Heroes of Africa - Zion Train 

Fix us - Nana Akua Adinkra 

COSTUME AND WARDROBE 

Heroes of Africa - George Atobra 

18 - Perpetual Aikins

Ogbozo -Gifty Mawuena Sassovi 

Love and tradition - Pemella Kari Kari 

Fix us - Clara Asantewaa 

WRITING ADAPTED OR ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY 

Madhouse – Michael Ola

18 – Kofi Mulan 

Heroes of Africa – Frank Fiifi Gharbin

Fix us – Pascal Amanfo 

PRODUCTION DESIGN

Love and tradition – Joseph Quao

Ogbozo – Godwin Mensah (Vegas)

Ecstasy – Felix Kanzo

Heroes of Africa – Bismark Gyamerah

Love and tradition – Joseph Quao

MUSIC ORIGINAL SCORE

18 – Kobby Okyere

Ogbozo – George Sedzro

Fix us – Berni Anti 

Heroes of Africa – Yobo gang

MUSIC ORIGINAL SONG

Ogbozo – Blackk Rasta

Ecstasy – Derrick Richfields

Fix us – Berni Anti

BEST ACTOR – AFRICAN COLLABORATION

Mofe Duncan – Fix us

Gabriel Afolayan – Citation 

Tobi Baker – Fix us

Sam Dede – foreigners God

Emmanuel France - Ogbozo

BEST ACTRESS – AFRICAN COLLABORATION 

Ini Edo – Citation 

Alexandra Amon – Fix us

Temi Otedola – Citation 

Ini-Dima Okojie – foreigners God

Eucharia Anunobi – foreigners God 

BEST MOVIE – AFRICAN COLLABORATION 

Citation – Kunle Afolayan

Fix us – Yvonne Nelson

Ogbozo – Destiny Omon & Ama K. Abrebese

Foreigners God – Ifan Michael

DISCOVERY

Mona Montrage – Fix us

Eric Afrifa Mensah – Ogbozo 

Irene Logan – Fix us

Andrew Adote – Ogbozo 

Martina Dwamena – Not your regular couple

Regina Owusu – Not your regular couple

Stephen Mawunyo (Oteele) – Mad house

Shandrach – Heroes of Africa

Gifty Serwaa – Bonsu – Heroes of Africa

Esi Hammond –Bedroom Bully 

BEST PICTURE

Heroes of Africa – Frank Fiifi Gharbin

18 – Habiba Sinare & Umar Klupp

Citation – Kunle Afolayan

Ogbozo – Ama K. Abrebese & Destiny Omon

Ecstasy – Samuel Bravo

Not your regular couple – Martina Dwamena

Trinity – Isaac Agyapong

Heroes of Africa – Frank Gharbin

Fix us – Yvonne Nelson

Foreigners God – Ifan Michael