To Adaego With Love da The Herd za su wakilci Najeriya a Best Film na Africa Movie Academy Awards na 22, in ji Punch ranar 24 ga Oktoba. An sanar da zaɓukan a Lagos, an kuma tsara bikin ranar 15 ga Nuwamba a Marriott Hotel. Najeriya tana fafatawa da fina-finan wasu ƙasashen Afirka.
An zaɓi fina-finai tara daga ƙasashe shida a Best Film. Daga cikin su akwai The Trek da Ben Made It na Afirka ta Kudu, da The Fisherman na Ghana. Wannan rukunin nahiyar ne, ba Nollywood kaɗai ba, yana haɗa hanyoyin labari da yanayin samarwa daban-daban.
Slum Bomber na Uganda da One Woman, One Bra na Kenya sun samu naɗi 14 kowanne. To Adaego With Love na da 11, The Herd 10, Colours of Fire tara. Waɗannan lambobi na naɗi ne a rukuni daban, ba kyaututtukan da aka riga aka lashe ba.
Daniel Etim-Effiong, daraktan The Herd, ya samu naɗin jagoranci, debut feature da babban jarumi. Sauran 'yan wasan Najeriya ma suna cikin rukuni daban. Wannan bambanci yana da muhimmanci saboda kowace kyauta tana nazarin gudunmawa dabam ko da suna cikin fim ɗaya.
Jami'in AMAA Raymond Anyiam-Osigwe ya bayyana zaɓin a matsayin nuna bambancin labaran Afirka, ya taya waɗanda aka zaɓa murna kafin yanke hukunci. Wannan fahimtar masu shirya taro ce. Ba matsayin masana'antar kowace ƙasa ba ne ko tabbacin wanda ya fi yawan naɗi zai ci babban kofi.
Bikin Nuwamba ne matakin hukunci na gaba da aka sanar. Kafin nan, jerin zai iya taimaka wa masu kallo gano fina-finai fiye da kasuwar ƙasa ɗaya. Kowanne ya cancanci a duba shi da kansa; naɗin kyauta hanyar sanin aiki ce, ba madadin kallonsa ba.