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Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards

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Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards
Awarded forOutstanding Achievement in Film
CountryUnited States
Presented byGolden Icons Magazine
First award2012
Final award2015
Websitewww.goldenicons.com www.giamaawards.com

Golden Icons Academy Awards (GIAMA) was an annual film award ceremony held in the diaspora to reward outstanding contributions to the African film industry. The first edition was held in Houston, United States.[1] The most recent ceremony took place at the Stafford Center Performing Art Theater on October 17, 2015.[2] It marked the fourth edition of the awards.[3] No ceremony was held in 2016.

Ceremonies

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Categories

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  • Best Motion Picture
  • Best Drama
  • Best Cinematography
  • Best Comedy
  • Best Costume
  • Most Promising Actress (Best New Actress)
  • Best Actress
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • Most Promising Actor (Best New Actor)
  • Best Actor
  • Best Supporting Actor
  • Best Director
  • Best Indigenous
  • Best Original Screenplay
  • Best Sound
  • Producer of the Year
  • Best Original Soundtrack
  • Best Film Diaspora
  • Most Promising Actor – Diaspora
  • Most Promising Actress- Diaspora

References

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  1. ^ Owusu-Ansah, Edna (2012-09-17). "The First Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards to be Held in Texas". Face2Face Africa. Retrieved 2025-07-27.
  2. ^ Nation, The (2015-09-06). "GIAMA returns with 4th edition". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-07-27.
  3. ^ Adebowale, Segun (2015-09-07). "GIAMA returns with 4th edition |". The Eagle Online. Retrieved 2025-07-27.
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