2015 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards

The 2015 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards was the 4th edition of the ceremony.^[1] The event was held on October 17, 2015 in Houston, Texas. It was hosted by Nigerian comedian, Ayo Makun.^[2][3]

Awards[edit]

Best Motion Picture[edit]

• Love Regardless
• Stalker
• Stigma
• Black November
• Trials of Igho
• Matters Arising

Best Film (Drama)[edit]

• Stigma
• The Changer
• Invasion 1897
• Ojuju
• Oge's Sister
• After the "I Do's"
• Stalker

Best Film (Comedy)[edit]

• Jack and Jill
• Headgone
• Horn Free Day
• My American Son
• Broni Wawu
• When Love Comes Around

Best Short Film[edit]

• Verdict
• Once
• The Throne
• Horn Free Day
• Henna

Best Film (foreign language)[edit]

• Mr Bf
• Torera
• Ojuju
• Made in Agege
• Iya Alalake

Best Actor[edit]

• Frederick Leonard – Keeping Secrets
• Hakeem Kae-Kazim - Black November
• Majid Michel - Matters Arising
• Jim Iyke - Stalker
• Mike Omoregbe - Invasion 1897
• Ken Erics - Trials of Igho
• Clem Ohameze - My American Son

Best Actress[edit]

• Adesua Etomi - Falling (film)
• Uche Jombo - Oge's Sister
• Ini Edo - While You Slept
• Mbong Amata - Black November
• Jackie Appiah - Stigma
• Nse Ikpe-Etim - Stalker
• Ruth Kadiri - Matters Arising

Best Supporting male[edit]

• Anthony Monjaro - Stalker
• Desmond Finney - Reflections
• Seun Akindele - The Changer
• Chigozie Atuanya - Jafar
• Melvin Oduah - Trials of Igho
• OC Ukeje - Black November
• James Gardiner - Happy Deathday

Best Supporting female[edit]

• Kiki Omeili - Sting
• Yvonne Jegede - Oge's Sister
• Caroline Danjuma - Stalker
• Ayo Adesanya - The Good Wife
• Venita Akpofure - While You Slept
• Tana Adelana - The Kingdom
• Eku Edewor - When Love Comes Around

Best Comedic Act[edit]

• Roselyn Ngissah - Jack and Jill
• Akpororo - Headgone co-winners
• Nkansah Kwadwo - Made in Agege
• Kelechi Udegbe - Horn-free Day
• Fathia Balogun - Iya Alalake
• Lydia Forson - A Letter from Adam
• Eniola Badmus - Headgone co-winners

Best New Actor[edit]

• Gbenga Titiloye - Love Regardless
• Stoneboy - Happy Deathday
• Jeff Kumordzi - Letter from Adam
• Akpororo - Headgone
• Kunle Oluremi - Sting
• Iso Paeley - Love Regardless

Best New Actress[edit]

• Aisha Kamara - Reflections
• Princess Okah - The Changer
• Yvonne Okyere - Love Regardless
• Rosemary Zimu - Champagne
• Emem Inwang - Stalker
• Comfort Idongesit - Trials of Igho
• Nsikan Isaac - The Banker

Best On-screen duo[edit]

• Ruth Kadri and Majid Michel - Matters Arising
• Ken Erics and Kiki Omeili - Trials of Igho
• Blossom Chukwujekwu and Adesua Etomi - Falling (film)
• Gbenga Titiloye and Zynnel Lydia Zuh - Love Regardless
• Nse Ikpe-Etim and Jim Iyke - Stalker
• Yvonne Jegede and Uche Jombo - Oge's Sister

Best Editing[edit]

• Kpians by Stanlee Ohikhuare
• When Love Comes Around
• Matters Arising by Nwaogburu Nelson
• Verdict by Stanlee Ohikhuare
• Ojuju by CJ Obasi
• Love Regardless by Muyiwa Aluko
• Black November

Best Sound[edit]

• Kpians by Stanlee Ohikhuare
• Invasion 1897
• The Throne by Keneth Ononeze
• Black November
• The Antique by Cobhams Asuquo and Darasen Richards
• Ojuju by Dayo Thompson
• Made in Agege by Kenneth Yeboah

Best Makeup/Costume[edit]

• Jafar by Nwagboso and Elechenu
• Ojuju by Adefunke Olowo
• Made in Agege by Evans, Yeboah & Poku
• Stalker by Udonquak
• Kpians by Edwin-Okon
• When Love Comes Around
• Invasion 1897

Best Cinematography[edit]

• Black November
• Ojuju
• Invasion 1897
• Verdict
• Horn-Free Day
• Shattered Romance
• Kpians

Best Screenplay[edit]

• Stigma
• Trials of Igho
• Shattered Romance
• Sting
• Headgone
• Requite
• Stalker

Best Producer[edit]

• Ojuju by Oge Obasi.
• Invasion 1897 by Lancelot Imaseun
• Headgone by Fasisi
• Black November by Jeta Amata
• Jafar by Ezugwu

Best Director[edit]

• Trials of Igho by Chris Eneng Enaji
• Invasion 1897 by Lancelot Imaseun
• Stalker by Moses Inwang
• Love Regardless by Muyiwa Aluko
• Black November by Jeta Amata
• The Changer by Ejim Fortune Kezi
• Headgone by Dare Fasisi

Best Film (Diaspora)[edit]

• Red Rose
• The Portrait
• Affairs of the Heart
• LAPD African Cops

Best Screenplay (Diaspora)[edit]

• Red Rose
• The Portrait
• Retaliation
• The Flaws
• Bloodline Battle
• Affairs of the Heart
• LAPD African Cops

Best Director (Diaspora)[edit]

• Affairs of the Heart by Robert Peters
• The Portrait by John Uche
• Bloodline Battle by AB Sallu
• Red Rose by Kingsley Ukaegbu
• LAPD African Cops by Pascal Atumah

Best Actor (Diaspora)[edit]

• Moses Efret - Red Rose
• Carl Payne - The Flaws
• Kyle Burgess - The Portrait
• Pascal Atumah - LAPD African Cops co-winners
• Joseph Benjamin (actor) - Affairs of the Heart co-winners

Best Actress (Diaspora)[edit]

• Oge Okoye - Red Rose
• Berlinda Nahbila - The Portrait
• Queen Esther Imar - Bloodline Battle
• Stella Damasus - Affairs of the Heart
• Pridin B. Fru - Retaliation

Best Male (Viewers choice)[edit]

• John Dumelo
• Alexx Ekubo
• Van Vicker
• Uti Nwachukwu
• Blossom Chukwujekwu
• Majid Michel
• OC Ukeje

Best Female (Viewers choice)[edit]

• Adesua Etomi
• Uche Jombo
• Belinda Effah
• Ruth Kadiri
• Ini Edo
• Yvonne Nelson

Best Comedic Act (Viewers choice)[edit]

• Francis Odega co-winners
• Julius Agwu co-winners
• Funke Akindele
• Lydia Forson
• Eniola Badmus
• Roseyln Ngissah
• Akpororo

Foreign International Act (male)[edit]

• Wyclef Jean - Black November
• Dorien Wilson - LAPD African Cops
• Akon - Black November
• Mickey Rourke - Black November

Foreign International Act (female)[edit]

• Sarah Wayne Callies - Black November
• Luenell - LAPD African Cops
• Vanessa Bell Calloway - LAPD African Cops
• Kim Basinger - Black November

Lifetime Achievement Award[edit]

• Clarion Chukwura

GIAMA Song of the Year[edit]

• "Godwin" by Korede Bello

References[edit]