2014 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards

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The 2014 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards was held at Stafford Center on 25 October 2014.^[1]^[2]^[3] The event was hosted by comedian, Julius Agwu.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

Awards

Best Motion Picture

A Mile from Home
Iyore
Being Mrs Elliot
Apaye
Accident (2013 film)
Dining with a Long Spoon

Best Drama

Best Film (Indigenous)

Akan
Sekunola
Chetanna
30 Days in Atlanta
Sundiata

Best Film (Comedy)

Hustlers
30 Days in Atlanta
Visa Lottery
A Wish
Nkasi the Village Fighter
Airline Babes

Most Promising Actor

Daniel Lloyd – Stripped
Prince Mingle – Diary of Imogen Brown
McCarthy Nonwani – Chetanna
Shawn Faqua – Lagos Cougars
Tope Tedela – A Mile from Home
Blossom Chukwujekwu – Knocking on Heaven's Door (2014 film)
Emor Ekpenyong – Make a Move

Most Promising Actress

Sylvia Udeogu – Dark Side
Sonia Ibrahim – Number One Fan
Ivie Okujaye – Black Silhouette
Grace Johnson – All that Glitters
Adesua Etomi – Knocking on Heaven's Door (2014 film)
Diana Yekini – Lagos Cougars
Kafui Danku – Devil in a Dress

Best Supporting Actor

Femi Jacobs – Dreamwalker
Uti Nwachukwu – Don’t Cry for me
Wale Adebayo – Make a Move
Frederick Leonard (Nigerian actor) – Accident (2013 film)
Ayo Makun – Being Mrs Elliot
Eddie Watson – Sisters at War
Anthony Monjaro – After the Proposal

Best Supporting Actress

Ebele Okaro – Chetanna
Belinda Effah – Apaye
Susan Peters – Don’t Cry for Me
Roselyn Ngissah – Purple Rose
Okawa Shaznay – Sisters at War
Uru Eke – Dining with a Long Spoon
Tana Adelana – Dream walker

Best Comedic Act

Patience Ozokwor – After the Proposal
Lepacious Bose – Being Mrs Elliot
Ini Edo – Nkasi The Village Fighter
Mercy Johnson – Hustlers
Eniola Badmus – Airline Babes
Bishop Umeh – Visa Lottery
Ayo Makun – 30 Days in Atlanta

Best Screenplay

Last Three Digits
30 Days in Atlanta
Accident (2013 film)
Black Silhouette
Dining with a Long Spoon
Make a Move

Best Director

Eneaji Chris EnenG – Murder at Prime Suites
Teco Benson – Accident (2013 film)
Frank Rajah Arase – Iyore
Omoni Oboli – Being Mrs Elliot
Desmond Elliot – Apaye
Robert Peters – 30 Days in Atlanta
Eric Aghimien – A Mile from Home

Producer of the Year

Eric Aghimien – A Mile from Home
Juliet Ibrahim – Number One Fan
Frank Rajah Arase & Kwame Boadu – Iyore
Abdul Salam Mumuni – Sisters at War
Emem Isong – Apaye
Omoni Oboli & Nnamdi Oboli – Being Mrs Elliot
Ayo Makun & Dr. Kulah – 30 Days in Atlanta

Best Edited Film

Best Cinematography

Murder at Prime Suites
Iyore
30 Days in Atlanta
Dining with a Long Spoon
A Mile from Home
My African Wedding
Black Silhouette

Best Sound

Best Costume

Murder at Prime Suites
Stripped
Iyore
Apaye
Make a Move
Destiny Child
Lagos Cougars

Best Makeup

A Mile from Home
Number One Fan
Iyore
Last Three Digits
Apaye
Murder at Prime Suites
One Last Word

Special Recognition

Lynn Whitfield – 30 Days in Atlanta

Best Film – Diaspora

Fall Guy
Captive
Faces of Love
Ekei
Brides War

Best Film Director – Diaspora

Ekei – Akim Macauley
Captive – John Uche
Fall Guy – Obed Joe
Faces of Love – Robert Peters
A Message to Brian – A.B Sallu
Punch Rolla – Matt Lillard

Best Actor – Diaspora

Mohammed Bah – Fall Guy
Eno Williams – A Message to Brian
Raz Adoti – Faces of Love
Moses Efret – Brides War
Kayode Akinbayo – Punch Rolla
Ken Monnette – The Storm

Best Actress – Diaspora

Edith Pikwa Boma – A Message to Brian
Paula Obaseki – Captive
Laurene Noire – Captive
Syr Law – Faces of Love
Stephanie Maa – Ekei
Melissa Determined – Brides War
Bessy Ikem – American Mama

Male Viewer's Choice

Female Viewer’s Choice

Grand Recognition

Captain (Dr.) Hosa Wells Okunbo

References

↑ "List of Nominees for GIAMA 2014". nollywoodmindspace.com. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
↑ "Jackie Appiah, John Dumelo, Yvonne Okoro, and more nominated for Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards". ameyawdebrah.com. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
↑ eribake, akintayo (2014-11-09). "Moments at Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
↑ "Funny Night! Julius Agwu to Headline GIAMA Awards 2014". pulse.ng. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
↑ "Julius Agwu is Set to Host the 3rd Annual GIAMA Awards this October in Texas!". bellanaija.com. 20 August 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
↑ "GIAMA 2014 Full List Of Winners". pulse.ng. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
↑ Nation, The (2014-11-03). "KOK, Rita Dominic, others win at GIAMA 2014". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-05-16.

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[1] "List of Nominees for GIAMA 2014". nollywoodmindspace.com. Retrieved 16 August 2014.

[2] "Jackie Appiah, John Dumelo, Yvonne Okoro, and more nominated for Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards". ameyawdebrah.com. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2014.

[3] ribake, akintayo (2014-11-09). "Moments at Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-05-16.

[4] "Funny Night! Julius Agwu to Headline GIAMA Awards 2014". pulse.ng. Retrieved 26 August 2014.

[5] "Julius Agwu is Set to Host the 3rd Annual GIAMA Awards this October in Texas!". bellanaija.com. 20 August 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2014.

[6] "GIAMA 2014 Full List Of Winners". pulse.ng. Retrieved 14 June 2016.

[7] Nation, The (2014-11-03). "KOK, Rita Dominic, others win at GIAMA 2014". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-05-16.

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