By Shaibu Husseini 08 January 2023 | 3:11 am Organisers of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) have called for entries ahead of its 2023 edition. The early call for entries, according to founder and CEO of the AMAAs, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, is to enable more film practitioners across Africa and the diaspora to submit and participate in the 19th edition. Anyiam-Osigwe said, “this is… Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, founder and president of AMAAs (left),Dr. Shaibu Husseni, head of AMAA’sCollege of Screener, and Kingsley James, Chief Operating Officer of AMAA. Organisers of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) have called for entries ahead of its 2023 edition. The early call for entries, according to founder and CEO of the AMAAs, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, is to enable more film practitioners across Africa and the diaspora to submit and participate in the 19th edition. Anyiam-Osigwe said, “this is an avenue to officially rest the 18th edition of the AMAAs under the supervision of the Africa Film Academy and begin the journey to 2023. We are currently calling for entries for the 19th edition in all categories and this will last till March 2023. The Africa Film Academy invites filmmakers to submit their feature, short, animation, and documentary work for consideration in 24 film categories of the awards.” Information on the awards and entry rules can be sourced at www.ama-awards.com Latest 27 mins ago As in Alice in Wonderland, it is getting ‘curiouser and curiouser’ why a few weeks to a critical general election, the Chairman of the Independent National Election (INEC), the election management agency appears to be in the eye of some storm, is being distracted and can be removed from office the way members of a… 43 mins ago A host of designers recently converged on Ago-Iwoye for the Ijebu Fashion Festival. The gathering brought a large number of people together. The organizer put together young minds in creative industry in Ago-Iwoye for the purpose of promoting and empowering local designers in Ijebu and its environs. The two-day event aimed at encouraging sustainability, social… 43 mins ago Professor of English, Digital Linguistics and Digital Cultures and Director, Centre for Digital Humanities, University of Lagos, Tunde Ope-Davies, has advised the youth, and by extension, Nigerians, to re-discover the culture of reading with a view to promoting their ability to expand their horizon of skills that would be of help to them in future.… 44 mins ago Recently, a group show curated by Otsholeng Poo, and convened by the Isama Ajie of Asaba, Chief Chuck Nduka-Eze, titled, Asaba Memorial, ended at the Red Door Gallery Victoria Island, Lagos. The show is the first major one to institute a memorial park in honour of victims of the massacre in 1967. It is a… 44 mins ago Nestled in the cracks of Miliken Hill, Enugu, popularly known as the Coal City, is now a City of Creativity and Culture. Aside from sculptures dotting the streets, it is an all-encompassing art landscape. Though, there are a few impressive alternative art spaces in Enugu, which co-exist alongside the established galleries — Some situated in…
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