By Patricia Uyeh

Brace up because  the 2017 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) would be happening this weekend. The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) is an annual ceremony presented by Multichoice recognizing outstanding achievement in television and film, voted on by the general public.

This edition would be hosted by On Air Personality, IK Osakioduwa and South African media personality, Minnie Dlamini .

The show will be taking place on Saturday night (March 4) and the ceremony kicks off at 7PM WAT. It will air live on all Africa Magic channels on DSTV.

Below are the various categories of the award:

Best Actor in a drama
Best Actress in a drama
Best Supporting actress in a drama
Best supporting actor in a drama
Best Movie (Drama)
Best actor in a comedy
Best actress in a comedy
Best Movie (Comedy)
Best Make-up artist
Best Costume designer
Best Lightning designer
Best Video Editor
Best Sound Editor
Best Art director
Best Cinematographer
Best writer (Comedy)
Best Writer (Drama)
Best Indigenous Language (Hausa)
Best Indigenous Language (Yoruba)
Best Indigenous Language (Swahili)
Best Documentary
Best Short Film
Best Television series Comedy/Drama
Best New Media-Online video
Best Movie (East Africa)
Best Movie (Southern Africa)
Best Movie (West Africa)
Best Movie director
Best Movie

Photo credit: Bella Naija