The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) is here! From May 6th to 9th, we’re celebrating the excellence, glamour, and cultural richness of African film and television.

Join us for a dynamic four-day schedule, from colourful tradition to cinematic celebration, all leading up to the most anticipated awards night in African entertainment.

Catch the live broadcast of the award show on all Africa Magic channels and follow us on social media for exclusive behind-the-scenes coverage.

Young Filmmakers Day

This event aims to educate the next generation, promote passion, and discuss possibilities within the Nigerian film industry.

• Event – Young Filmmakers Day
• Date of event – May 6th
• Time of event  – 10:00
• Venue  – 4, Industrial Street, Ilupeju
• Guest makeup – MultiChoice Talent Factory Students, industry pioneers and emerging filmmakers.
• Hosts  – Uche Jombo, Orire Nwani, Tamara Adeyemi
• How to attend – Email: talentfactory@canalplustech.pro

Icons Night

A gala specifically dedicated to honouring Nollywood veterans and legendary figures whose work has shaped the African film and television industry.

• Event – Icons Night
• Date of event – May 7th
• Guest makeup – Nollywood veterans and legendary figures.
• Hosts  - TBC
• How to attend – Strictly by invitation

Cultural Day 

The AMVCA Cultural Day is a vibrant,  pre-award gala that celebrates African identity. Held as part of the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards week, it serves as a platform for celebrities, fans and industry stakeholders to honour their diverse roots through elaborate traditional regalia.

• Event – Cultural Day
• Date of event – May 8th
• Time of event  – 16:00
• Venue of the event – Balmoral Convention Centre, Federal Palace, VI
• Guest makeup – All are invited
• Hosts  - Stan Nze
• How to attend – Open event, arrive early