Saturday 3 December 2011

Movie Stakeholders Awarded at Kumawood Movie &Akoben Awards


The first ever indigenous movie awards took place at the Miklin Hotel in Kumasi on Friday November 2nd to celebrate creativity and art work in the movie industry. The event organised by Kumawood Entertainment And Concept Developers kick started at 10pm despite the initial time of 7pm and patronisers were entertained with acoustic music and highlife by a brass band. Dignataries at the event were welcomed by the MC for the night, Kwame Adinkrah followed by Christian and Moslem prayers followed and a colourful display and exhibition of traditonal dance by Afia and her dance ensemble.



Dignataries present included Hon. S.K Boafo, former Ashanti Regional Minister, Representatives from The Ashanti King, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and a lot more. The event also witnessed the presence of the major stakeholders in the movie industry from sound personalities to actors and actresses such as Agya Koo, Koo Fori, Bernard Adusi Poku (Koo Musuo), Mr. James Aboagye, Auntie B of Efiewura, Funny Face, Akua, winner of TV3's Ghana's Most Beautiful and a lot more.


The programme also saw wonderful performances from  Kwaku Gyasi with his colourful outfit and nice shoe, Kwabena Kwabena, Dr Cryme and Pat Thomas who made all the ladies sing along with all their hit songs.
The awards programme started late though and below are some of the awards winners and their categories.

Best Costumier...............................                      George Attobrah
Best Traditional Movie................
De3 Ade3 Wo no
Best Story TV Series..............................            
Abrabo Mu Ns3m
Best TV Comedian Male...........................           Kwame Djokoto
Best Original Song......................                          Kyawawa
Best Music Score......................                           Sika Y3 Abrantie3
Best Actress in Leading Role Hausa ..............       Hakima Hashim
Best Actor in Leading Role Hausa    ..............       Siddiq Kamil Maifyadi
Best Soundman     ......................                          Joyce Osei in the movie Sika Y3 Abrantie
Best Visual Effects.  .....................                        Movie titled Betrayal by Hyaan Yim
Best Lightman.  ......................                              Ebo Smith for movie titled Baffour
Best Sceen Play list ...................                           Afunumu Ba by James Aboagye
Best Film Editor ......................       Abdullai Razak Amissah & Abass Ibrahim for the Movie Evil Soul
Actor of the year .........................  Bill Asamoah


Talking to the brain behind the Awards, Steve said he was so appreciative to all the stakeholders for their support and participation. For more pictures of the event, check this link Pictures from Kumawood and Akoben Movie awards

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