The Toronto Worldwide Nollywood Movie Pageant (TINFF) Awards returns this yr for its eighth version, marking a historic achievement. TINFF lately turned the primary Nigerian and African competition to realize accreditation from Telefilm Canada and the Canadian Display screen Awards (CSA), solidifying its place as a significant movie platform.
Extra than simply screenings and awards, TINFF Awards is a multicultural music and movie competition. With a concentrate on variety and inclusion, the competition goals to recognise and empower filmmakers who champion equality, social justice, and understanding. It options aggressive classes, reside screenings, and an annual awards gala in Toronto, usually held between August and October.
Final yr, the competition noticed excellent wins by Nigerian actors together with Ufuoma McDermott who received the Jury Award for Finest Actress in “The New Housekeeper,” Kunle Remi took residence the identical award for Finest Actor for his function in “Flaws,” and Shaffy Bello additionally acquired the Finest Actress in a Nollywood Movie award for her efficiency in “An identical Justice.”
This yr’s TINFF Awards ceremony takes place in Toronto from September eighth to fifteenth. The gala evening will likely be held on September 14th, adopted by the awards ceremony on the fifteenth.
See the classes under that function nominations for African actors and African movies:
Finest Actor – African Movie
- Emmanuel Ilondior – International Path 2 – Canada
- Emmanuel Kabongo – Sway – Canada
- Pete Edochie – Nnewi The Land Of Gold – Nigeria
- Ayo Makun – Merry Males 3 (Nemesis) – Nigeria
- Wole Ojo – Ego Nworji – Tender Hedges – Nigeria
- Jimmy Odukoya – I Am Nazzy – Nigeria
- Bimbo Manuel – My Identify Is Misan – Nigeria
- Eso Dike – Why We By no means Have been – Nigeria
- Uzor Arukwe – The Subterguge – Nigeria – UK
- Floyd Igbo – Shaping Us – Nigeria – UK
- Mamadou Moustapha – Des Le Debut – Canada
- Emmanuel Sabinus Chukwemeka – Lifeless Critical – Nigeria
- James Gardner – Satan Is A Liar
- Isaac Odeniran – Offended Individuals Of God – UK – Nigeria
Finest Actress – Nollywood Movies
- Tope Olowoniyn – Depth Of Us – Nigeria
- Bukunmi Oluwasina – White and Black – Nigeria, Uk
- Ireti Doyle – Merry Males 3 (Nemesis) – Nigeria
- Nadia Buari – Merry Males 3 (Nemesis) – Ghana, Nigeria
- Tana Egbo-Adelana – Ego Nworji – Tender Hedges – Nigeria
- Omowunmi Dada – L.I.F.E. – Nigeria
- Chinonso Arubayi – I Am Nazzy – Nigeria
- Blessing Jessica Obasi – The Subterfuge – Nigeria, UK
- Kambilia Ofili – Shaping Us – Nigeria
- Osas Ighodaro – Love, Lust & Different Issues – Nigeria
- Sharon Ooja – Lifeless Critical – Nigeria
- Nancy Isime – Transfer Like A Boss – Nigeria
- Yvonne Jegede – Sundown In The North – Nigeria
Finest Movie – Nollywood
- Daddy
- Mirrors
- Harmful Mission
- Riot
- Survivors
- The Subterfuge
- Life
- Broke and Proud
- Tarella” Princess Of The Nile
- Jagin Jagun (The Warrior)
- Shapin Us
- Afamefuna
- Off The Edge
- Tienes 24 Horas (24 Hours Left) – Spain
- 07.03 (seventh of the third)
- Wole Soyinka
- Love, Lust & Different Issues
Finest African Feminine Filmmaker
- Cordelia Emeh and Biodun Stephen – The Subterfuge – Nigeria/United Kingdom
- Claret Onukogu – Harmful Mission – Nigeria
- Doyinsola Ajayi and Linda Marrick – Maki – Nigeria
- Chinonso Ngozi Arubayi – I Am Nazzy – Nigeria
- Tana Egbo-Adelana – Ego Nworj – Tender Hedges – Nigeria
- Lolo Eremie – Tarella: Princess Of The Nile – Nigeria
- Chika Sally McKay – Patted Lie – Nigeria
- Chinwe Eboh – Nnewi The Land Of Gold – Nigeria
- Roberta Orioma 0 Why We By no means Have been – Nigeria
- Pamela Tendayi Nyeke 0 Burns and Music – Zimbabwe
Finest Music Video
- Phantasm of Ego – China
- Italia – Italy
- Shania Twain – Giddy Up – USA
- 25 Ifedola Avenue – Nigeria
- Mom’s Love – AAMA KO Mamata – Nepal
- Hair – Canada
- New Me – USA
- Heading For The Gentle – United Kingdom
- Ahora (It Is Now) – Spain
- Coyote – Pocho that includes MC Magic – USA
- Mama Stated – Germany
- Me. You. The Sea – Austria
- Dobriy Zloy – Sirotkin – Uzbekistan
- Raindrops – USA
- Gethsemane – Canada
Finest Experimental Movie – Quick
- Chekhov – Syria
- Unsuitable Path – Germany
- Blue – China
- There Is Hearth – France
- Barbie, My Angel! – Vietnam
- Launch Nuclear Contaminated Water – Hong Kong
- Olga’s Eyes – Belgium
- Tear Of Ixora – Nigeria
- Blessed By Daylight – Kenya & Poland
- Repercussions – Netherlands
- Elegy – Belgium
- Rever – Germany
- Paired – Canada
- Serial Hunters – Angola
- Completely happy Curly
- Survival – Nigeria
See here for the total checklist of nominees.
