Africa Magic, in collaboration with MultiChoice, has officially announced the call for entries for the 11th edition of the prestigious Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA).
This highly anticipated announcement was confirmed by Busola Tejumola, the Executive Head of Content and Channels, West Africa, MultiChoice, in a statement released on Monday. She revealed that entries for the awards opened on Monday and will remain open until January 31, 2025, giving creatives ample time to submit their works for consideration.
According to Tejumola, the AMVCA serves as a platform to celebrate exceptional talent, creativity, and innovation within the African film, television, and entertainment industries.
It highlights the finest storytellers, actors, and production professionals who have made significant contributions to the continent’s creative space. The awards underscore the importance of storytelling in shaping Africa’s cultural narrative and give due recognition to those who excel in this endeavor.
Filmmakers, producers, production companies, and content creators across Africa have been encouraged to submit their works for this year’s event. Eligible entries include films, made-for-television movies, and television series that were broadcast or publicly screened between December 1, 2023, and December 31, 2024.
This provides an opportunity for African creatives to have their projects acknowledged and celebrated on a grand scale. Tejumola emphasized the awards’ role as a beacon of excellence, reflecting the vibrancy and diversity of African storytelling.
Speaking on the upcoming edition, Tejumola expressed excitement over the opportunity to showcase the remarkable work of African creatives. She highlighted that the 11th AMVCA promises to be a spectacular celebration of African entertainment, honoring talented individuals while creating unforgettable moments. The event is expected to be a testament to the depth of talent and creativity within Africa’s entertainment industry, reaffirming its place on the global stage.
The AMVCA ceremony will be broadcast live on Africa Magic channels across the continent, allowing millions of viewers to experience the glitz, glamour, and celebration of African talent.
The live broadcast ensures that audiences everywhere can join in celebrating the achievements of African filmmakers and performers, making it a truly pan-African event. This accessibility further strengthens the awards’ role in elevating African entertainment to global recognition.
For those interested in submitting their entries or seeking more information about the AMVCAs, Tejumola advised visiting the official website at www.africamagic.tv/AMVCA.
Additionally, she encouraged following Africa Magic on social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @africamagic, to stay updated on all developments. The AMVCAs continue to stand as a hallmark of excellence, inspiring and celebrating the immense creative potential of Africa’s entertainment industry.
