GREAT EXCELLENCE MOVIE AWARDS
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Great Excellence
Movie Awards

The premier celebration of outstanding creativity, storytelling, talent and achievement across African cinema.

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ABOUT GEMA

Celebrating the stories that move us

Great Excellence Movie Awards is a platform dedicated to recognising creativity, talent, achievement, and the power of African storytelling.

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OUR STORY

About GEMA

Who we are

GEMA is a prestigious platform dedicated to celebrating, recognising and promoting excellence within the African film and creative industries.

It is more than an awards ceremony — it is a platform for recognition, unity, collaboration, cultural celebration and creative impact.

Our vision
To celebrate and elevate African creative excellence.
Our mission
To recognise achievement, promote storytelling, create opportunities and connect the creative industry.

Our values

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The Awards

Celebrating exceptional achievement across film and the creative industry.

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How it works

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Voting rules

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All 40 categories

Across seven award groups.
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Meet the nominees

Celebrating the talented individuals and productions competing for recognition this edition.

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MEDIA

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PARTNERSHIP

Our partners

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GEMA connects brands with creativity, culture, entertainment and one of Africa's most engaged creative audiences.

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Great Excellence
Movie Awards
Celebrating African Creativity,
Excellence & Unity
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