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SMA AWARD

The final nominations for the Special Movie Awards (SMA) 5.0 have been officially released, and the Executive Committee, headed by our founder Mr. Wilfred Adams, along with Producer Mr. Sheikh Tijan Sonko and Associate Producer Mr. Akenaton Topper Loborde, is currently engaging with stakeholders in The Gambia π¬π² film industry.
The main goal of this meeting is to share updates on the latest developments and preparations for this yearβs esteemed SMA Awards, which are set to take place on June 28, 2025. We had the pleasure of visiting Prince Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu the President of the Film Producers Association of The Gambia (FPAG) at his office at the University of Gambia.

During our meeting, we were delighted to present him with the sample of SMA Award and extend our congratulations on his recent achievement of earning a degree π in Law from the University.
He expressed strong support for the SMA Awards, offering valuable advice and best wishes for our team as we move forward.
SMA AWARD

The final nominations for the Special Movie Awards (SMA) 5.0 have been officially released, and the Executive Committee, headed by our founder Mr. Wilfred Adams, along with Producer Mr. Sheikh Tijan Sonko and Associate Producer Mr. Akenaton Topper Loborde, is currently engaging with stakeholders in The Gambia π¬π² film industry.

The main goal of this meeting is to share updates on the latest developments and preparations for this yearβs esteemed SMA Awards, which are set to take place on June 28, 2025.Β We had the pleasure of visiting Mr Abdul Wageh, during our meeting, we were delighted to present him with the sample of SMA Award at his office in Kairaba Avenue.Β
He expressed strong support for the SMA Awards, offering valuable advice and best wishes for our team as we move forward.
18 Days to Go! π

The countdown is officially on for SMA 5.0 β Special Movie Awards 2025!
Get ready for a night of glamour, excellence, and unforgettable cinema moments as we celebrate Africaβs brightest talents in the film industry.
π Venue: West Africa Insurance Institute, Kotu South, The Gambia
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Date: Saturday, 28th June 2025
π Red Carpet: 6:00PM sharp!
π Itβs more than an award showβitβs a cultural celebration!
Join the stars, the fans, and the storytellers shaping African cinema.

SMA BREAKING NEWS

SMA BREAKING NEWS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 09/06/2025
PRESS RELEASE: Rescheduling of SMA 2025 to 28th June 2025 Due to Venue Booking Adjustment
Afrinity Productions hereby communicates to the public, nominees, partners, and invited guests that the Special Movie Awards (SMA) 2025 has been rescheduled. The event will now take place on Saturday, 28th June 2025, instead of the previously announced date of Saturday, 21st June 2025.


This adjustment has become necessary due to a modification in the venue booking at the West Africa Insurance Institute, Kotu South, The Gambia, which is beyond our control. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding and continued support.
The revised event details are as follows:
π New Date: Saturday, 28th June 2025
π Red Carpet: 6:00 PM Prompt
π Venue: West Africa Insurance Institute, Kotu South, The Gambia
We remain dedicated to delivering a world-class celebration of African cinematic excellence and look forward to hosting you at SMA 5.0, now allowing even more time for thorough preparation for an unforgettable evening.
We thank you for your patience and cooperation. Further updates will be provided through our official communication channels.
For media inquiries or additional information, please contact:
π§ info@afrinitypro.com | π www.afrinitypro.com
Film Spotlight β SMA 2025

Title: INSURMOUNTABLE
Country: Sierra Leone
Production Company: Honey Vision Entertainment
βSome battles are not of this world…β
Isatu is an unsuspecting village girl bound by a spiritual legacy she never chose. Born from her motherβs defiance and entangled with a powerful spirit from birth, her life spirals into a storm of sorrow and supernatural unrest. When her mother seeks help from a native doctor, it awakens a fury that refuses to let goβno matter the cost.
A gripping tale of tradition, mystery, and a motherβs desperate fight to protect her child.
INSURMOUNTABLE rises as one of Sierra Leoneβs proud entries at the Special Movie Awards 2025, happening this June 21st in The Gambia.

πHappy Mother’s Day!πβ€

Today we celebrate the strength, love, and kindness that only a mother can give. Thank you for your endless support, warm hugs, and the wisdom you share every day. You make the world a better place just by being you. Wishing you all the love and joy you truly deserve.
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Film Spotlight β SMA 2025

APPRECIATION MESSAGE

Thank you, esteemed guests,
Enlightenment Enlightening Care and Carers Appreciation Night (CAN) 2025.

It is with great pleasure and deep gratitude that we gathered on the 5th of April to honor the dedicated, hardworking, and compassionate individuals within our communitiesβour carers. This event serves not only as a celebration but also as a tribute to those who embody love in action, service, and the often-unrecognized strength of these remarkable individuals. We shine a light on their invaluable contributions.

We would like to express our sincere appreciation to all our speakers who have graciously accepted our invitation to share their insights, wisdom, and encouragement. Your participation enriches this occasion and inspires many.

To our esteemed hosts, Pastor S. Kwambana and Mrs. A. Kwambana, we extend our gratitude for your vision and unwavering commitment to recognizing carers on this distinguished platform.
We also thank our valued sponsors and partners for your belief in this vital cause. Your support has made this event possible, providing essential resources and amplifying the voices of carers throughout the United Kingdom.
We are privileged to welcome our distinguished guests of honour, Cllr Willie Colquhoun, mayor of Corby, councillors Lora Lawman, chairman of North Northamptonshire Council, and Graham Lawman.
Your support in honoring the true heroes among us is greatly appreciated.
We extend our thanks to every guest, volunteer, and team member who has worked diligently behind the scenes to turn this vision into reality. This event reflects your unwavering dedication.
Finally, to our carers, this event is dedicated to you. Your unwavering love, sacrifice, and devoted service deserve recognition and celebration.
It has been an evening filled with opportunities for networking, appreciation, entertainment, connection, and inspiration.
Thank you, one and all.
Mr. Wilfred U. Adams
On behalf of the CAN Team.
Congratulations!!

π Exciting News! π

A huge congratulations to the newly elected President of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD), Her Excellency Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, the First Lady of Sierra Leone!
This momentous achievement marks a historic milestone as Dr. Fatima Maada Bio becomes the first Sierra Leonean First Lady to take on this prestigious leadership role. This incredible accomplishment not only highlights her dedication but also elevates Sierra Leone’s diplomatic and developmental presence on the continental stage! πβ¨
Dr. Bioβs election is a powerful testament to her commitment to championing critical issues such as womenβs empowerment, healthcare, and education throughout Africa. This is a proud moment for Sierra Leone and a transformational leap forward for the entire continent!
Letβs celebrate this groundbreaking step as we say: #WeMove! ππͺπ½