The countdown to the 2025 Filmjoint Awards has begun, showcasing an impressive lineup of nominated films. This year’s nominations highlight a diverse mix of genres, styles, and talent, each presenting a distinctive and captivating viewing experience. The leading films in contention are set to compete across multiple categories for top honors at this prestigious event.

Here’s a rundown of the films leading the charge at the 2025 Filmjoint Awards, each one a contender in multiple categories for this year’s prizes.

BEST PICTURE

1. Bunuelesque
2. Jujuman
3. Conversations From The Past
4. The Birth
5. The Interrogation Of Lotanna
6. Ekún Ìyàwó: A Tale of a Runaway Bride
7. Love, Olaitan
   BEST DIRECTOR
8. Better Place
9. Maki
10. The Major
11. The Birth
12. The Veil
13. Cry Me Awake
14. The Interrogation Of Lotanna
15. Ekún Ìyàwó: A Tale of a Runaway Bride
16. Love, Olaitan
17. Conversations From The Past
    BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
18. Bunueleque
19. Jujuman
20. Ibrahim
21. Dojo
22. Wiedergeburt (Rebirth)
    BEST AFRICAN FILM
23. The Interrogation of Lotanna
24. Conversations from The past
25. Ekún Ìyàwó: A Tale of a Runaway Bride
26. Mike and Mariam
27. Taama
    BEST INDIGENOUS FILM (NIGERIA)
28. Man and Masquerades
29. Edeleyo – The Decision
30. Psyched
31. Tele Tele
32. Cry Me Awake
33. Love, Olaitan
34. The Interrogation Of Lotanna
35. Ume (Breathe)
36. Honeycomb
37. Ekún Ìyàwó: A Tale of a Runaway Bride
    BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
38. The Veil
39. The Major
40. The Birth
41. The Delectable Azeezah Sama
42. The Interrogation Of Lotanna
43. Sweat and Blood
44. Ekún Ìyàwó: A Tale of a Runaway Bride
45. Love, Olaitan
46. Conversations From The Past
47. Bush Baby
    BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
48. Edeleyo – The Decision
49. The Birth
50. Cry Me Awake
51. The Interrogation Of Lotanna
52. Ekún Ìyàwó: A Tale of a Runaway Bride
53. Love, Olaitan
54. Conversations From The Past
55. The Major
56. Bush Baby
57. Sweat and Blood
    BEST SOUND OVERALL
58. Edeleyo – The Decision
59. The Birth
60. The Major
61. Tele Tele
62. The Delectable Azeezah Sama
63. The Interrogation Of Lotanna
64. Bush Baby
65. Ekún Ìyàwó: A Tale of a Runaway Bride
66. Love, Olaitan
67. Conversations From The Past
    BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
68. The Interrogation Of Lotanna
69. Breakfast Over Dinner
70. Kaseko
71. Man and Masquerades
72. Road Trip
73. The Delectable Azeezah Sama
74. Turning Point
75. Tele Tele
76. The Last Word
77. Bush Baby
    BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
78. The Birth
79. Cry Me Awake
80. Maki
81. The Delectable Azeezah Sama
82. Sealed
83. Anthology of Emotions
84. Ekún Ìyàwó: A Tale of a Runaway Bride
85. Ume (Breathe)
86. Psyched
87. Conversations From The Past
88. The Last Word
    BEST SCREENPLAY (ORIGINAL OR ADAPTED)
89. The Birth
90. Better Place
91. Maki
92. Turning Point
93. Conversations From The Past
94. Bodmas
95. Love, Olaitan
96. Cry Me Awake
97. Honeycomb
98. Last Cab Home
    BEST COSTUME DESIGN
99. Edeleyo – The Decision
100. The Major
101. Cry Me Awake
102. Ekún Ìyàwó: A Tale of a Runaway Bride
103. Conversations From The Past
104. Tele Tele
105. The Veil
106. Oke Okuta
107. Bush Baby
108. The Birth
     BEST MAKE-UP/SFX
109. Bush Baby
110. The Major
111. Cry Me Awake
112. Ekún Ìyàwó: A Tale of a Runaway Bride
113. Edeleyo – The Decision
114. Sweat and Blood
     BEST FILM EDITING
115. The Birth
116. Psyched
117. The Veil
118. The Major
119. Jude
120. Bush Baby
121. The Albino Story
122. Conversations From The Past
123. The Delectable Azeezah Sama
124. Road Trip
     BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
125. On Your Own
126. Sipping Words
127. Agbo: Poison or Remedy
128. The Way We Are
129. 28 days
130. Ade: Depth of Devotion
131. Afrobunk
     BEST STUDENT FILM
132. Rekiya
133. Flawed Cupid
134. Angel in the Stone
135. Ijo, A Dance
136. Abiku: Enigma
137. The Last Sane Man In Lagos
138. Endless Loop
     JURY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING STORYTELLING
139. The Birth
140. Love, Olaitan
141. Conversations From The Past
142. The Interrogation of Lotanna
143. Honeycomb
     FILMJOINT AWARD FOR VOICE OF IMPACT
144. Kaseko
145. Bodmas
146. Sonu
147. Sealed
148. Listen
149. Man and Masquerades
150. Better place
151. 28 Days
152. On Your Own
153. The Albino Story

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