The 11th Screen Nation Film & TV Awards will be taking place on the 19th of this month. African films that made it includes, 30 days in Atlanta, Fifty, Taxi Driver, Thy Will be Done, Basira in London (Phillippa Chiedu Abraham), Murderer in Law (Tolu Yesufu) and When Love Happens (Seyi Babatope). See the full list below.
Screen Nation Film & Television Awards will pay homage to the very best culturally diverse talent working within the UK and international film, broadcast and entertainment industry. BBC London’s news arts correspondent Brenda Emmanus and comedian/ITV2 Love Fix presenter Kojo will host the 2016 award ceremony on Saturday 19th March 2016 from 5.00pm to 1.00am at the Hilton London Metropole Hotel, 225 Edgware Road, London, W2 1JU.
OFFICIAL NOMINATIONS & WINNERS
LIST 2016
Consideration Period 1ST DEC 2014 – 31ST DEC 2015
PEOPLE’S CHOICE W. AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL SCREEN AWARDS
PUBLIC VOTING
Favourite Film
PUBLIC VOTING
30 Days in Atlanta
Beasts of No Nation
Fifty
O Town
Taxi Driver
Thy Will be Done
Favourite Male Screen Personality
PUBLIC VOTING
Abraham Attah
Anthony Monjaro
Oris Erhuero
Wale Ojo
Favourite Female Screen Personality
PUBLIC VOTING
Eku Edewor
Gayle Ngozi Thompson-Igwebike
Nse Ikpe Etim
Omoni Oboli
Uru Eke
Favourite African UK Movie (made by or featuring significantly British based talent)
PUBLIC VOTING
Basira in London – Phillippa Chiedu Abraham
Murderer in Law – Tolu Yesufu
Nana Means King – Nana Obiri-Yeboah & Wojciech Dudzicz
The Cursed Ones – Nana Obiri-Yeboah & Maximilian Claussen
When Love Happens – Seyi Babatope
HONORARY & MAJOR AWARDS
Outstanding Contribution WESLEY SNIPES
Edric Connor Trailblazer CARMEN MUNROE
Classic Film (UK) BABYLON
Classic Film (Intl.) MO’ BETTER BLUES
Classic Film (Intl.) THE FIVE HEARTBEATS
Classic Film (Intl.) NEW JACK CITY
Classic Film (Intl.) WAITING TO EXHALE
UK SCREEN AWARDS
Emerging Talent
Anthony Welsh – various
Fisayo Akinade – Banana, Cucumba, various
Melanie Liburd – How Sarah Got her Wings, The Grinder, Runaway Island
Michaela Coel – Chewing Gum
Osy Ikhile – Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation, In the Heart of the Sea
Weruche Opia – Bad Education, When Love Happens
Rising Star
Cherrelle Skeete – Danny and the Human Zoo
Eleanor Fanyinka – Holby
Franz Drameh – #Legacy, River, The Flash, Residue
Joivan Wade – Dr Who, The Interceptor, various
Malachi Kirby – Jekyll & Hyde, Dough
Mckell David – Urban Hymn, #Legacy
Mention:
Danielle Walters – Chewing Gum
Kadiff Kirwan – Crims, Chewing Gum
Kai Francis Lewis – Second Coming
Favourite Female TV Personality
PUBLIC VOTING
Alesha Dixon – Britain’s Got Talent
Alison Hammond – Strictly Come Dancing
Charlene White – ITN
Jamelia – Strictly Come Dancing, Loose Women
Otlile Mabuse – Strictly Come Dancing
Rochelle Humes – Xtra Factor
Favourite Male TV Personality
PUBLIC VOTING
Ainsley Harriott – Strictly Come Dancing, various
Charles Venn – Casualty
Danny John Jules – Death in Paradise
Idris Elba – Luther
Melvin Odoom – Xtra Factor
Richard Blackwood – Eastenders
Mention:
Anthony Ogogo – Strictly Come Dancing
Reggie Yates – Various
Female Performance in Film
Freema Agyeman – North v South
Gugu Mbtha-Raw – Beyond the Lights, Concussion
Letitia Wright – Urban Hymn
Nadine Marshall – Second Coming
Naomie Harris – Spectre
Nathalie Emmanuel – Fast & Furious 7, Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
Male Performance in Film
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje – Concussion, Trumbo
Chiwetel Ejiofor – Z for Zachariah
Daniel Kaluuya – Sicario
David Oyelowo – Captive
Idris Elba – Beast of No Nation, Second Coming
John Boyega – Star Wars
Female Performance in TV
Azuka Oforka – Casualty
Cecilia Noble – Danny and the Human Zoo
Freema Agyeman – Sense8
Georgina Campbell – After Hours, Tripped, The Ark
Marsha Thomason – Safe House
Natalie Gumede – Jekyll & Hyde
Nathalie Emmanuel – Game of Thrones
Mention:
Antonia Thomas – The Ark, Musketeer
Camilla Beeput – Partners in Crime
Leonie Elliott – Danny and the Human Zoo
Wunmi Mosaku – Capital
Male Performance in TV
Adewale Akinnuoye Agbaje – Odyssey, Game of Thrones
Ariyon Bakare – Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell
Charles Venn – Casualty
Danny Sapani – Penny Dreadful, Danny and the Human Zoo, Bastard Executioner
Gary Beadle – The Interceptor
Geff Francis – Holby
Idris Elba – Luther
Kascion Franklin – Danny and the Human Zoo
OT Fagbenle – The Interceptor
Mention:
Aml Ameen – Sense8
Ashley Rice- Doctors
Lennie James – The Walking Dead, Critical
Lenny Henry – Danny and the Human Zoo
Nicholas Pinnock – Fortitude, Mid-Winter of the Spirit
Paterson Joseph – Safe House
UK SCREENCRAFT ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Diversity in Factual Production
Arthur Ashe: More Than a Champion – BBC
Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners – BBC
Inside the Ku Klux Klan – C4
James Brown: Mr Dynamite – BBC
Sammy Davis Jnr: The Kid in the Middle – BBC
Sports Life Stories: John Barnes – ITV
Mention:
7 Wonders of Brazil – BBC
Black and Blue: The story of Chelsea’s Paul Canoville – Sky
Fighting for King and Empire: Britain’s Caribbean Heroes BBC
Nina Simone and Me Laura Mvula – BBC
Reginald D Hunter’s Songs of the South – BBC
What Happened, Miss Simone? – Netflix
Diversity in Drama Production
Danny and the Human Zoo – BBC
Death in Paradise – BBC
Luther – BBC
Safe House – ITV
The Interceptor – BBC
Mention:
Capital – BBC
The Musketeers – BBC
Independent Spirit Film Production
As it Grows – Dalian Adofo
Looking for Love – Menelik Shabazz
Mandela, My Dad and Me – Daniel Vernon
Achievement in Film Production
#Legacy – Noel Clarke
Second Coming – Debbie Tucker Green
The Hard Stop – George Amponsah/Dionne Walker
Favourite International Movie (made by or featuring British talent)
PUBLIC VOTING
Beasts of No Nation – Idris Elba, Ama K Abebrese, Jude Akuwudike
Beyond the Lights – Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Aml Ameen
Captive – David Oyelowo
Concussion – Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Star Wars – John Boyega
Favourite Comedy Production
PUBLIC VOTING
Chewing Gum – E4
Javone Prince Show – BBC2
Venus v Mars – Sky Living
Favourite Grime Music Promo
PUBLIC VOTING
JME ft Giggs – Man Don’t Care
Lady Leshurr – Queens Speech 4
Lethal Bizzle – Fester Skank
Meridian Dan – German Whip
Section Boyz – Lock Arf
Skepta – Shut Down
Stormzy – Shut Up
Congratulations to all nominees!
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