Femi Adebayo’s ‘Jagun Jagun’ Bags Seven Nominations at AMAA 2024

Jagun Jagun stands alongside other notable films, such as Uche Okocha’s The Weekend, which earned 16 nominations, demonstrating the Nigerian film industry’s strength at this year’s event. Adebayo’s work has been recognized in categories including Best Achievement in Production Design, Best Achievement in Visual Effects, and Best Actor in a Supporting Role.

The full nominee list reveals a broad representation of African films across multiple genres, languages, and categories, highlighting the diversity of talent in the continent’s movie industry.

Key Nominations for Jagun Jagun:

1. Ousmane Sembene Award for Best Film in an African Language
2. Best Achievement in Production Design
3. Best Achievement in Costume Design
4. Best Achievement in Visual Effects
5. Best Achievement in Sound
6. Best Achievement in Make-Up
7. Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Femi Adebayo

The AMAA, in partnership with the Lagos State Government, continues to recognize and celebrate African filmmakers and their contributions to the global film industry. As the event approaches, anticipation is high for which films and actors will take home the prestigious awards.