UNIVERSAL MOVIE AWARDS NOMINEES LIST 2021

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BEST PICTURE NOMINEES

VOICELESS (Nigeria)
MISSION TO RESCUE (Kenya)
A DANCE TO FORGET (Nigeria)
HEROES OF AFRICA (Ghana)

BEST ACTOR MALE NOMINEES

JORGE LUIS CASTRO (OCEAN) Russia
ADAM GARUBA (VOICELESS) Nigeria
SEUN AKINDELE (DESPERATE PROPOSAL) Nigeria
BERNARD ADUSE POKU (HEROES OF AFRICA) Ghana

BEST ACTOR FEMALE NOMINEES

UFUOMA MCDERMOTT (MR & MRS OKOLI) Nigeria
LARA LAZARETTI (NOVEMBER) Portuguese Brazil
NANCY ISIME (A DANCE TO FORGET) Nigeria
ASABE MADAKI (VOICELESS) Nigeria

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR MALE NOMINEES

TONY AKPOSHERI ( Mr & Mrs Okoli ) Nigeria
NANJIE RAMESH (BROKEN POT) Cameron
SANI MU’AZU (VOICELESS) Nigeria
FREDERICK LEONARD (VENDETTA ) Nigeria

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR FEMALE NOMINEES

NGOZI EZEONU (A DANCE TO FORGET) Nigeria
YANA IVANOVA (GRAND CANCAN) Russia
REKIYA ATTA (VOICELESS) Nigeria
MA-BI ETONGO CELESTINE (BROKEN POT) Cameroon

BEST DIRECTOR NOMINEES

ROBERT PETERS (VOICELESS) Nigeria
GILBERT LUKALIA (MISSION TO RESCUE) Kenya
FRANK GHARBIN (HEROES OF AFRICA ) Ghana)
MIKHAIL KOSYREV-NESTEROV (OCEAN ) Russia

BEST SCREENPLAY NOMINEES

JENNY AGUNLOYE OKOLIKO (VOICELESS) Nigeria
KOSYREV-NESTEROV (OCEAN) Russia
NAJID ALFRED TOOFE, STANFAME AJALAJA (MR & MRS OKOLI) Nigeria
FRANK GHARBIN (HEROES OF AFRICAN) Ghana

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY NOMINEES

JONATHAN KOVEL ( VOICELESS ) Nigeria
OLEG LUKICHEV (OCEAN) Russia
VINCENT BAFFOUR (HEROES OF AFRICA) Ghana
VICTOR OMBOGO (MISSION TO RESCUE) Kenya

BEST STORY NOMINEES

HEROES OF AFRICA (Ghana)
OCEAN (Russia)
BROKEN POT (Cameroon)
VOICELESS (Nigeria)

BEST CAST DIRECTOR NOMINEES

OCEAN (Russia)
HEROES OF AFRICAN (Ghana)
VOICELESS (Nigeria)
MISSION TO RESCUE (Kenya)

BEST FILM EDIT NOMINEES

VOICELESS (Nigeria)
NOVEMBER (Brazil)
MR & MRS OKOLI (Nigeria)
MISSION TO RESCUE (Kenya)

BEST SOUND NOMINEES

HEROES OF AFRICA (Ghana)
VOICELESS (Nigeria)
MISSION TO RESCUE (Kenya)
NOVEMBER (Brazil)

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN NOMINEES

VEGAS (USA)
VOICELESS (Nigeria)
A DANCE TO FORGET (Nigeria)
OCEAN (Russia)

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE NOMINEES

VOICELESS (Nigeria)
A DANCE TO FORGET (Nigeria)
NOVEMBER (Brazil)
DESPERATE PROPOSAL (Nigeria)

BEST ORIGINAL SONG NOMINEES

A DREAM TO FORGET (Nigeria)
OCEAN (Russia)
NOVEMBER (Brazil)
TWISTED (Nigeria)

BEST MAKEUP COSTUME NOMINEES

DESPERATE PROPOSAL (Nigeria)
PIOUS LOVE (Nigeria)
HEROES OF AFRICA (Ghana)
A DANCE TO FORGET (Nigeria)

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS NOMINEES

MISSION TO RESCUE (Kenya)
OCEAN (Russia)
JUDAS KISS (Uganda)
VOICELESS (Nigeria)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM NOMINEES

NYARA “The Kidnapping” by Ram Ally K (Tanzania)
MARIA KRISTU: The Buumba story by Paul.S. Wilo (Zambia)
SHUJAA WETU (OUR HERO ) by Tom Johns (Tanzania)
FURROWS by Julio Mazarico (Spain)

FEATURE DOCUMENTARY FILM NOMINEES

GOLDEN FISH,AFRICAN FISH by Thomas Grand, Moussa Diop from (Senegal)
GUNS, BOMBS & WAR: A LOVE STORY by Emmanuel Itier from (USA)
FREEPLAY by Ivan Torres (Spanish,United Kingdom)

SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILM NOMINEES

YABÁ by Rodrigo Sena (Brazil)
ARCTIC by Josu Venero, Jesus Mari Lazkano from (Spain)
HALF-DROWNED by Nnadi Hillary Ikenna (Nigeria)

INDIGENOUS FILM CATEGORY NOMINEES

EFUNSETAN ANIWURA by Joshua Ojo (Nigeria)
ISHI ANYAOCHA by Jhonpaul Nwanganga (Nigeria)
THE WIDOW’S SON – HAUSA VERSION by Willie Workman Oga (Nigeria)
GRAVE by Adeshina Abiola Paul (Nigeria)

INDIGENOUS FILM ACTOR NOMINEES

YEMI SOLADE (EFUNSETAN)
CLARION CHUKWURA (EFUNSETAN)
WALE ELESHO (EFUNSETAN)
JESSICA RAYMOND (THE WIDOW’S SON – HAUSA)
CHIDIEBERE ANEKE (ISHI ANYAOCHA)

BEST SHORT FILM NOMINEES

MUM by Kenechi Oraghalum (USA)
BROTHERLY by Best Okoduwa (Nigeria)
ARIZONA 1878 by Manuel Jose Olaya MuÑoz (Spain)
CLICHÉ – REFLECTION OF A SILHOUETTE by Jesper Skoubølling (Denmark)