AMVCA 2025: 6 nominated films you can find on Netflix

Here is a carefully selected list of six nominated films that guarantee an engrossing moment full of action and fantastic thrillers. The 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) have highlighted a number of Nollywood masterpieces, many of which are accessible for watching on Netflix.

Leading the nominations with an impressive 11 nods, “Seven Doors” is a Netflix original directed by Femi Adebayo, Adebayo Tijani, and Tope Adebayo. This historical drama delves into themes of love, power, and tradition, set against the backdrop of 18th and 19th-century Nigeria. Femi Adebayo’s portrayal of King Adedunjoye has earned him a Best Lead Actor nomination, while Chioma Akpotha is in the running for Best Lead Actress.

With 10 nominations, “Lisabi: The Uprising” is a historical epic that chronicles the rebellion led by Lisabi Agbongbo Akala against the Oyo Empire. Adedimeji Lateef’s compelling performance as Lisabi has secured him a Best Lead Actor nomination.

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“House of Ga’a,” directed by Bolanle Austen-Peters, explores the tumultuous rise of Bashorun Ga’a, a kingmaker driven by vengeance and power. Femi Branch’s portrayal of Bashorun Ga’a has earned him a Best Lead Actor nomination. You can also experience this masterpiece on Netflix.

This sequel to the acclaimed “Anikulapo” follows the enigmatic traveler Saro as he returns to the Oyo Kingdom. Bimbo Ademoye’s performance has garnered her a Best Lead Actress nomination.

“Christmas in Lagos” intertwines narratives of love and self-discovery during the festive season. Richard Mofe-Damijo’s role has earned him a Best Supporting Actor nomination.

Co-written by Chinenye Nworah and Taiwo Adebayo, “My Fairytale Wedding” is a romantic comedy that follows a bride-to-be navigating the challenges of planning her dream wedding. The film’s engaging narrative has secured it a nomination for Best Scripted (M-Net Original). Your favourite, Ini Edo, promises to bring you chill and romance.