Thrills, frills from GIAMA Awards

Watch a glimpse of the 2014 GIAMA Awards in the official trailer below. The 2014 (3rd Annual) GIAMA took place on October 25, 2014 in Houston, Texas. This memorable, historic and exciting night of recognition of the best in the African entertainment industry was kicked off by a special opening rendition by MYOA and Jerry Cleo, which was followed by a grand entrance of the “Julius Agwu” who continually kept the audience entertained with his rib cracking jokes and comedic acts. Another rendition by the best of USA Africa Click here to Watch the Trailer http://www.goldenicons.com/the-2014-giama-awards-official-trailer/

Watch the 3rd Annual GIAMA Red Carpet Interviews and view the Photo Highlights The GIAMA Red Carpet event was hosted by Golden Icons Emma Emerson and full of glitz, glam and fun, and every star and guest came expectant to have a great time at the event. It was more than just a night of entertainment but a night of purpose, with the goal of celebrating the African Film industry. Follow the glitz and glam right here on the red carpet by clicking the link below:. http://www.goldenicons.com/interview-highlights-at-the-2014-giama-red-carpet/

A Glimpse of Julius Agwu as the 3rd Annual GIAMA Awards Host The 2014 Host of the Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards (GIAMA), Julius Agwu, who is considered as one of the greatest pioneers of African comedy and a versatile entertainer that has graced many platforms with rib cracking jokes and on-stage spontaneity completely rocked the stage on the night of the award and kept the audience entertained throughout the event. Click here to read more: http://www.goldenicons.com/a-glimpse-of-julius-agwu-as-the-2014-giama-awards-host/

CEO Dancers WOW the crowd at the 2014 GIAMA, Watch the Video Highlights!!! At the 2014 GIAMA Awards, the CEO Dancers stole the show with their ecstatic and electrifying performance, which made the show a memorable one. Watch some of their highlight performances by click the link below.. http://www.goldenicons.com/ceo-dancers-wow-the-crowd-at-the-2014-giama-watch-the-video-highlights/

Uti Nwachukwu's emotional speech, as he receives the 2014 GIAMA Male Viewer's Choice Award. Uti Nwachukwu, a popular face in the Nollywood industry, a foremost TV presenter and the current host of the African show “Star the Winner is” who is also best known for winning Big Brother Africa 5 recently received the Male Viewer's Choice Award at the just concluded 2014 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards (GIAMA) in Houston, TX. Uti's speech as he received the award was quite emotional which prompted Golden Icons to get up and close with him after the ceremony to understand why he was ecstatic to be the recipient of the award and what it signifies to him. He mentioned Rita Dominic, Desmond Elliot, Moses Inwang, Ramsey Nouah, Susan Peters, Anita Chris and a few others during his speech.. Check out what he had to say about them, and his interview response below: Click here to read more: http://www.goldenicons.com/uti-nwachukwus-emotional-speech-as-he-receives-the-2014-giama-male-viewers-choice-award/

Watch the Training Highlights of Lancelot Imaseun & Majid Michel at the 2014 GIAMA Screen Icon Search (SIS) Acting Seminar Super talented Award Winning Director Lancelot Imasuen alongside with multiple-award winning actor Majid Michel both delivered a powerful lecture on what it takes to succeed as an actor at the of the 2014 GIAMA Screen Icon Search Acting Seminar in Houston, Texas. While training and lecturing the aspiring actors here in Houston, Mr Imaseun used Lupita Nyong'o as an example of what it takes to become a successful star actress at the 2014 Screen Icon Search Acting Seminar.. Click here to read more: http://www.goldenicons.com/watch-the-training-highlights-of-lancelot-imaseun-majid-michel-at-the-2014-giama-screen-icon-search-acting-seminar/

A sneak peak video showing the 2nd Annual Host Ramsey Nouah, arriving in grand style via a private helicopter. The 2nd annual GIAMA started off in spectacular fashion; with Nollywood superstar host Ramsey Nouah arriving in grand style in a private helicopter and being escorted to the Stafford Centre in a Mercedes-Benz S-class. Click here to watch the clip: http://www.goldenicons.com/a-sneak-peak-video-showing-the-2nd-annual-host-ramsey-nouah-arriving-in-grand-style-via-a-private-helicopter/

A Video Highlights of the 2nd annual GIAMA - Check it out!! The award ceremony was an epitome of class - from the grand arrival of the celebrity guests to the glitz and glam on the Red Carpet, hilarious jokes by top comedians, outstanding dance performances and glamorous display of the latest fashion and style by the guests - It was simply a memorable night to remember. Click here to read more: http://www.goldenicons.com/a-video-highlights-of-the-2nd-annual-giama-check-it-out/ ​

GIAMA Backstage Interviews during the 2nd Annual GIAMA Check out some of the backstage interviews and fun moments, during the 2nd Annual GIAMA Awards. The backstage interview which was hosted by Ava Rejouis featured several celebrities such as Richard Mofe Damijo, Desmond Elliot, Jackie Appiah, Lancelot Imasuen, Moses Inwang, Belinda Effah, Pascal Atuma.. just to name a few. Click here to read more: http://www.goldenicons.com/giama-backstage-interviews/

Watch the 2nd Annual GIAMA – Screen Icon Search (SIS) Highlights One of the key goals of the GIAMA organization is not only to recognize, celebrate and reward those that have made it on African big-screens, but to also provide an opportunity for new talents aspiring to become actors as well. Consequently, the GIAMA Screen Icon Search (SIS) competition was established to identify and recognize young and future talents with the right qualities to get into the Nollywood industry. The 2nd Annual SIS was hosted by Uti Nwachukwu and Emma Emerson, and was judged by four top Directors/ Producers in the African Movie industry – Emem Isong, Lancelot Imasuen, Frank Rajah and Pascal Atuma. Click here to watch the video highlights: http://www.goldenicons.com/video-screen-icon-search-highlights/

A Pre-GIAMA Fashion talks on ‘Do's and Don'ts' with CEO/Founder of MODChic Couture During the 2nd Annual GIAMA pre-show, our special guest Ebele Iloanya, CEO/Founder of MoDChic Couture and fashion expert shared some tips with Emma Emerson of Golden Icons regarding the do's and don'tson fashion, especially tips relevant to a red carpet event like that of the GIAMA's. This pre-GIAMA fashion show also featured one of our red carpet correspondents ‘Fredericka Dike'. http://www.goldenicons.com/pre-giama-fashion-show/

2013 GIAMA Send-Off party After a night of Glit, Glam and Style at the 2nd Annual GIAMA, the stars and special guests took time out to let their hair down and catch some fun at the GIAMA private send-off party on October 20, a day after the last award ceremony. Click here to watch the send-off party video highlights: http://www.goldenicons.com/giama-send-off-party-2/

http://www.goldenicons.com/1st-annual-giama-awards-video-highlight/ According to the Stars and guests that were present at the inaugural GIAMA Awards, they indicated that the show and event was "phenomenal, great, outstanding, and many more great testimonials from them all". Click on the link below to watch the first GIAMA Trailer: http://www.goldenicons.com/1st-annual-giama-awards-video-highlight/

Jim Iyke's Moments at the 2012 GIAMA Awards The Nollywood Bad Boy, Fashion-Forward, and Business man, Jim Iyke took control of the stage, and got the crowd into tears with laughter and excitement at the inaugural GIAMA Awards, which has often been described by the fans/guests that attended as a classy, stylish, and memorable event. Click below to watch the clip: http://www.goldenicons.com/giama-jim-iykes-moments/

Video Highlights - 1st Annual Screen Icon Search (SIS) Competition On the eve of the GIAMA Awards, the Screen Icon Search (SIS) competition was held with a sole purpose of identifying and recognizing young and future talents with the right qualities to get into the Nollywood industry. The SIS was moderated by three top Directors/Producers in the African Movie industry – Emem Isong (Nigeria), Frank Rajah (Ghana) and Pascal Atuma (USA). Click here to Watch the video highlights http://www.goldenicons.com/video-highlights-1st-annual-screen-icon-search-sis-competition/

Watch Stella Damasus's Testimonials about her Experience at the GIAMA Awards! Nollywood Actress Stella Damasus was one of the celebrities that graced the 2014 Golden Icons Academy Movie Award (GIAMA) and she shared her overall experience at the awards ceremony during her exclusive interview with Emma Emerson of Golden Icons. Click the link below to watch!! http://www.goldenicons.com/watch-stella-damasus-testimonials-about-her-experience-at-the-giama-awards/

Testimonials - Desmond Elliot talks about GIAMA with Emma Emerson During our exclusive interview with Nollywood Actor/Director Desmond Elliot, he spoke candidly about his experience and thoughts on GIAMA .. Click here to view: http://www.goldenicons.com/desmond-elliot-talks-giama-with-emma-emerson/