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Mombasa International Film FestivalNominations
BEST FEATURE FILM
- Mzuka - Kenya
- Rishai - Kenya
- Gacal - Kenya
- Visasi - Kenya
- EastZuu - Kenya
BEST COASTAL FILM
- EastZuu - (Kenya)
- Maamuzi - (Kenya)
- Suluhu - (Kenya)
- Kiasmini - (Kenya)
- Uamuzi - (Kenya)
BEST SHORT FILM
- Where the river divides (Kenya)
- Christmas Love (Kenya)
- Act of Love (Kenya)
- Itifaki (Kenya)
- When it rains (Kenya)
BEST FILM BY A STUDENT
- Kwani si kesho? - Kenya (Short Film)
- Beyond Beauty - Kenya (Documentary)
- God forbid - Kenya (Short Film)
- Love or Tragedy - Kenya (Short Film)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
- I am returnee - Morocco
- Kiswahili Kitukuzwe - Kenya
- A journey to Kenya - Sudan
- The pink Champions - Kenya
- Samburu County - Kenya
BEST ANIMATION FILM
- Earth’s Children
- Kuhu and Babu
- Bobe is in class 8
- Sonder City
- Bakari on Safari
BEST DIRECTOR
- Omar Hamza - Rishai (Kenya)
- Eddie Mzale - Eonii (Tanzania)
- Achille Brice - When it Rains (Cameroon)
- Eric Mwangi - Act of Love (Kenya)
- Nyakundi Isaboke - Mzuka (Kenya)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER
- Andrew Bradford - When the River Divides (Kenya)
- Takong Delvis Mezzo - When the Levees Broke (Cameroon)
- Malcolm Hamisi - Nakupenda (Tanzania)
- Nduruka Njoroge - Visasi (Kenya)
- Vincent Baffour - Heroes of Africa (Ghana)
BEST SCRIPTWRITER
- Shelly Gitonga - Act of Love (Kenya)
- Bruno Tanya - Visasi (Kenya)
- Omar Hamza - Rishai (Kenya)
- Nicholas Reding - Uamuzi (Kenya)
- Doreen Kilimbe - EastZuu (Kenya)
BEST ACTOR
- Keith Chuaga - Visasi (Kenya)
- Sobukwe Nonkwe - Mzuka (Kenya)
- Bilal Mwaura - Undugu (Kenya)
- Tim King’oo - Rishai (Kenya)
- Benjamin Onyango - When the River Divides (Kenya)
BEST ACTRESS
- Muhugu Theuri - Rishai (Kenya )
- Mwikali Mutinda - Act of Love (Kenya)
- Grace Ngaracu - EastZuu (Kenya)
- Red Brenda - The Package (Kenya)
- Lucy Afider - Her Story (Kenya)
BEST CHILD PERFORMER
- Kabuye Cloe - Crystal (Uganda)
- Anointed Augustine - My Mama na Ashawo (Nigeria)
- Maria Moses - Joyce’s Dream (Tanzania)
- Azam Ramadhan - Eonii (Tanzania)
- Hana Mahmoud - Dear Ward (Egypt)
BEST SOUND DESIGNER
- Omar Kibulanga - Kiswahili Kitukuzwe (Kenya)
- Brian Masereti - Kanairo (Kenya)
- Patrick Mbaru (Saint P) - Act of Love (Kenya)
- Anemba Kwatemba - Mzuka (Kenya)
- Mohamed H. Ali - Gacal (Kenya)
BEST EDITOR
- Ouche Dishon & Monicah Mugo - Mzuka (Kenya)
- Tunga Studios - Rishai (Kenya)
- Clerick Morgen - EastZuu (Kenya)
- Derek Hammeke & MD Neely - Where The River Divides (Kenya)
- Owino Owano - Act of Love (Kenya)
BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM AWARD
- When the levees broke - Cameroon
- Crystal - Uganda
- Eoni - Tanzania
- Tembele - Uganda
- Heroes of Africa - Ghana
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM AWARD
- Malaika - South Africa
- CICADA - Ethiopia
- Victims - Sierra Leone
- Dear Ward - Egypt
- Chicha Bissong - Cameroon