The African Audio-Visual Awards (TAVA) 2012 has announced the nominations for its 4th edition. Organisers received a total of 96 entries from all over Africa with only 55 entries moving into the final round.
The TAVA jury includes Stephanie Okereke-Idahosa and Marc-Andre Schmachtel (director – Goethe Institute, Lagos, Nigeria). Winners will be awarded on 29 July at the Banquet Hall of the Nationel Arts Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos.
Among the media sponsorships and partnerships are Africa Magic, YES International Magazine, High Society, Entertainment / Sunday Express,Waka About, Brandisplay (Outdoor/Bill boards) Wazobia Fm, Cool Fm, Nigeria Info, Nigeria Galleria, Discop, Balancing Act Uk, Media source Africa, Inside out Media, Venus Media, White Stone Cinema, Diamond Groove, R-Wells Media and Golden Heritage, among others. Tava is also supported by Gossy warm Spring Waters, MR BIGGS and Oleeve friendship centre.
Here are the nominations:
MOVIE
MOST OUTSTANDING FEATURE FILMS
• True citizen [DIAMOND GROOVE PICTURES CONCEPT]
• The House [B2 ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCTION]
MOST OUTSTANDING INDIGENOUS FILM
• Family on fire [OGD PICTURES]
• Man on Ground [South Africa] [ROSIE MOTENE PRODUCTION]
MOST OUTSTANDING SHORT FILM
• All Things being equal [ NOBLE PICTURES]
• Till death do us part [SUNBOW PRODUCTION]
• The young smoker [SUNBOW PRODUCTION]
• Phindile`s Heart [Souty Africa] [NOBLE PICTURES]
• Why [ABIMBOLA OGUNSANYA FILM VENTURES]
MOST OUTSTANDING TELEVISION DOCUMENTRY
• And the chain was not [DV WORX]
• NAVGAS [DOCUMENTARY BY MSQUAD]
• Pampas mobile clinic [DOCUMENTARY BY MSQUAD]
• B.A.T. trading activity [DOCUMENTARY BY MSQUAD]
• Am talented [ABIMBOLA OGUNSANYA FILM VENTURES]
TELEVISION PROGRAMME
MOST OUTSTANDING TELEVISION MAGAZINE TALK SHOW
• Cricket special [TALKING SPORT]
• Chioma Ajunwa [TALKING SPORT]
• Teju Baby face show [TEJU BABY FACE]
• Tyme out [TeeA PRODUCTION]
MOST OUTSTANDING TELEVISION SOAP OPERAS
• Crossed road [GOLDEN PYRAMID PRODUCTION LTD]
• So wrong so wright [GENESIS STUDIOS]
• Secret and scandals [DIAMOND GROOVE PICTURES]
• Family ties [AK MEDIA]
• Yours faithfully [GOLDEN HERITAGE LTD]S
• SABABI [ABIMBOLA OGUNSANYA FILM PRODUCTION]
MOST OUTSTANDING TELEVISION SITCOM
• Comfort zone [GOLDEN PYRAMID PRODUCTION LTD]
• Happy family [DIAMOND GROOVE PICTURES]
• Clinic matters [WHITE STONE CENEMAS]
• Face to face [AK MEDIA]
MOST OUTSTANDING TELEVISION DRAMA
• Tales of Eve
• Nowhere to be found [AK MEDIA]
• The Benjamins [WHITE STONE CENEMAS]
MOST OUTSTANDING TELEVISION COMMERCIALS
• Gulder ultimate search [MSQUARD]
• Cool FM / Wazobia Independence day Anniversary
• OMO Independence promo
• Sixth sense
MUSIC VIDEO
MOST OUTSTANDING INDIGENOUS MUSIC VIDEOS
• Iwo ni kan [Hohlumeday PRODUCTION]
• Ekwueme [GLOBAL BASE ENTERTAINMENT]
• Boko-Haram [LEX TEN PRODUCTION]
• Ololufe [LYMLYT PRODUCTION]
MOST OUTSTANDING R&B MUSIC VIDEO
• Little love [Hohlumeday PRODUCTION]
• Back Against the wall [S. A.]
• Better days [MSQUARD]
• Magic [MSQUARD]
MOST OUTSTANDING REGGAE MUSIC VIDEO
• Right on time [PAT OKPABIO]]
• Thus says the Lord
• Covenant keeping God
MOST OUTSTANDING GOSPEL MUSIC VIDEO
• God dey [KOSBY AJORIN PRODUCTION]
• You don`t know [GLOBAL BASE ENTERTAINMENT]
MOST OUTSTANDING HIP–HOP MUSIC VIDEO
• Boju – Boju [GLOBAL BASE ENTERTAINMENT]
• Rap pioneer [GLOBAL BASE ENTERTAINMENT]
• Me & you [LEX TEN PRODUCTION]]
• Emini [MSQUAD]
• Ever since [MSQUARD]
• Boko – Haram [LEX TEN PRODUCTION]
• Say you`ll be mine [CHRIS EJEAH PRODUCTION]
