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The nominees for 2015 edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards are out with poor showing from Ghana. Ghana obtained just 5 nominations. Joselyn Dumas� role in the Silver Rain movie was rewarded with a nomination in the Best Actress In A Leading Role category. She will be battling Lesliana Pereira � NJINGA: Queen of Angola, Queen Nwokoye � Cheetenah, Aida Wang � Juliet and Romeo and Ini Edo � While You Slept. Silver Rain also got a nomination in the AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP and AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE for Nollywood actor Chumani Pan. For a good debut in Shirley Frimpong-Manso�s Devil in a Detail movie, Ama Ampofo made the cut for the AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE category. The other categories include Akorkoli for AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ANIMATION, Love or Something Like That for AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SCREEN PLAY, OC Ukeje � Love or Something Like That for AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE. Checkout the full nomination list below: EFERE OZAKO AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST SHORT FILM Stories of Our Lives ��Run� � Kenya Aisha�s Story � Nigeria Gulped of the Blue Sea � Togo Memoir of a Honest Voice- Sierra Leone Twaaga � Burkina Faso AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ANIMATION The Throne � Nigeria Alternative to Corporal Punishment � Namibia The Legacies of Rubbies � Nigeria Akorkoli � Ghana AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY Egypt Modern Pharaohs �Nasser� � Egypt The Dream of Shahrazad � South Africa Nelson Mandela, The Myth and Me- South Africa Beats of The Antonov � Sudan The Supreme Price � Nigeria/USA OUSMANE SEMBENE AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST FILM IN AN AFRICAN LANGUAGE TIMBUKTU � Mauritania Triangle Going to America � Ethiopia Cheetanah � Nigeria Juliet and Romeo- Burkina Faso INumber Number � South Africa MICHAEL ANYIAM OSIGWE AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST FILM BY AN AFRICAN LIVING ABROAD: Gone Too Far � Nigeria/UK Thorns of Roses (O Esphinho Da Rosa) � Guinea Bissau/Portugal Fevers � France/Morocco Affairs of the Heart � Nigeria/USA AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA SHORT Sound of Tears- Canada Hand to the Sky � USA Calm � UK AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA DOCUMENTARY Jimmy Goes to Nollywood- USA/HAITI The Black Panthees vanguard of the Revolution � USA Bound: Africans VS African Americans � USA Black Panther Woman � Australia AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA FEATURE Under the Starry Sky � France CRU � USA Supremacy � USA AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN PRODUCTION DESIGN INumber Number- South Africa October 1 � Nigeria Le President- Cameroun Run � Cote d�voire Timbuktu � Mauritania AMAA 2015 ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN Dazzling Mirage- Nigeria Run � Cote d�Voire Njinga: Queen of Angola � Angola October 1 � Nigeria INumber Number � South Africa AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP Run � Cote d�voire Iyore � Nigeria Silver Rain � Ghana INumber Number � South Africa Njinga: Queen of Angola � Angola AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUNDTRACK A Place in the Stars � Nigeria Triangle Going to America � Ethiopia Iyore � Nigeria Njinga: Queen of Angola � Angola Timbuktu � Mauritius AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL EFFECT Invasion 1897 � Nigeria Kpians � Nigeria Run � Cote d�Voire INumber Number � South Africa Triangle Going to America � Ethiopia AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND Lobraz Khan � South Africa Le President � Cameroun Run � Cote d�Voire Timbuktu � Mauritius INumber Number � South Africa AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY Triangle Going to America � Ethiopia INumber Number � South Africa Run � Cote d�voire Lobraz Khan � Mauritius Timbuktu � Mauritius AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING October 1 INumber umber Triangle Going to America Run Timbuktu AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SCREEN PLAY Le President While You Slept Timbuktu Love or Something Like That Run AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST COMEDY FILM 30 Days in Atlanta Iya Alalake Last Three Digits AMAA 2015- BAYELSA STATE GOVERNMENT ENDOWED AWARD FOR BEST NIGERIAN FILM Invasion 1897 Dazzling Mirage October 1 Iyore A Place in the Stars AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST CHILD ACTOR Layla Walet Mohammed and Mehdi A.G Mohammed � Timbuktu Joshua Ibrahim and Daniel Ibrahim- A Place in the Stars STIGMA. AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST YOUNG/ PROMISING ACTOR Demola Adedoyin � October 1 Vinjeru Kamanga � BELLA Kemi Lala Akindoju � Dazzling Mirage Hassan Spike Insingoma -Boda Boda Thieves Chiedza Mhende � Love the one You Love AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Israel Makoe � INumber Number Paul Obazele � Iyore Chumani Pan- Silver Rain OC Ukeje � Love or Something Like That Triangle Going to America. AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Hilda Dokubo � Stigma Toulou Kiki -Timbuktu Reina Salicoulibaly- RUN Prossy Rukundo � Boda Boda Thieves Ama Amphofo � Devil in a Detail AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Tony Kroroge � Cold Harbour Sdumo Matshali- INumber Number Abdoul Kareem Konate � RUN Sadiq Daba � October 1 Gerard Essomba- Le President AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE Lesliana Pereira � NJINGA: Queen of Angola Queen Nwokoye � Cheetenah Aida Wang � Juliet and Romeo Jocelyn Dumas �Silver Rain Ini Edo � While You Slept AMAA 2015 AWARD FOR BEST FIRST FEATURE FILM BY A DIRECTOR Carey Mckenzie -Cold Harbour Jenna Bass- Love the one you love Destiny Ekeragha -Gone Too Far Tawonga Taddja Nkhonjera -Bella AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST DIRECTOR Theodros Teshome Kebede- Triangle Going to America � Ethiopia Theo Nel- INumber Number Abderrahmane Sissako � Timbuktu Phillipe Lacote � Run Kunle Afolayan � October 1 AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST FILM Run � Cote d�Voire Timbuktu � Mauritania INumber Number � South Africa Triangle Going to America � Ethiopia October 1- Nigeria