SPECIAL MOVIE AWARDS (SMA) TO PRESENT TROPHIES TO 2025 WINNERS IN FREETOWN CEREMONY

Freetown, Sierra Leone — The Special Movie Awards (SMA) 2025 organizing committee, in collaboration with AYV Media Empire, is proud to announce the official presentation of awards to this year’s winners, scheduled to take place on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 2:00 PM. The ceremony will be held at the AYV Headquarters, Wesley Street, Tower Hill, Freetown, Sierra Leone.
This formal gathering will bring together celebrated filmmakers, actors, producers, and key stakeholders in the African film industry to personally receive their accolades. The Special Movie Awards recognize excellence in film and celebrate the powerful stories shaping the African narrative.
Honorees and Winning Productions:
S/N |
PRODUCTION COMPANY |
MOVIE TITLE |
COUNTRY |
CATEGORIES |
1. |
Basic Movies Production / Dora’s Picture |
Myth of the Gods
|
Best Costumier |
Abass Kabia
|
2. |
Basic Movies Production / Dora’s Picture |
Myth of the Gods
|
Best Visual Effects |
Alie B. Sesay (Basic) |
3. |
Basic Movies Production / Dora’s Picture |
Myth of the Gods
|
Best Indigenous Film |
Augusta Dora Tucker |
4. |
African Homes Entertainment
|
Never Enough |
Best Regional Film
|
Emmanuel V Moriba |
5. |
African Homes Entertainment
|
Never Enough |
Best Supporting Male Actor |
CHRIS COOKSON (FYNFACE)
|
6. |
Sammico Planet Movies |
Insurmountable |
Best Director |
General Bah
|
7. |
Sammico Planet Movies |
Insurmountable |
Best Editor |
General Bah
|
8. |
Sammico Planet Movies |
Insurmountable |
Best Feature Film
|
General Bah |
9. |
Sammico Planet Movies |
Insurmountable |
Best Leading Male Actor |
Marklaw Penant Bangura |
10. |
Sammico Planet Movies |
Insurmountable |
Best Leading Female Actor |
Isata Faith Bangura
|
11. |
Sammico Planet Movies |
Insurmountable |
Best Supporting Female Actor |
Gladys Conteh
|
Other Awards:
SMA – Best Diaspora Actor- Sydney Franky Boyle Feury
This presentation ceremony will serve not only as a moment of recognition but also as a spotlight on Sierra Leone’s immense contribution to African cinema.
The public, members of the media, and industry stakeholders are invited to attend and show support for the country’s vibrant film community.
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