Nollywood actor and filmmaker Lateef Adedimeji is in a joyous mood as his movie, Lisabi, earns seven nominations at the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA).
The highly acclaimed project received nominations in several key categories, including Best Visual Effects, Best Director, Best Make-Up, Best Nigerian Film, Best Actor, Best Film in an African Language, and Best Film Overall.
Taking to Instagram, Lateef Adedimeji shared his excitement and appreciation for the recognition, describing the moment as deeply meaningful.
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He wrote, “ALHAMDULILAH
I once again realised how much of a great work our last mega project, LISABI, is, as we bagged 7 nominations at the AMAA Awards.
“To be nominated in seven categories alongside great movies from this continent means so much to me, and beyond words, I’m super grateful for the recognition.
“I want to once again appreciate everyone who worked on the Lisabi project, from cast and crew to distribution partners and those who supported us one way or the other.
“A big thank you to our wonderful partners, @niyiakinmolayan and @anthillstudios, for bringing our vision to life.
“I hope this encourages someone to keep going, recognition will come someday. Thank you AMAA!
Cc @akeemeffect etc.”


