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2nd iKON Awards
DateMarch 23, 2024
SiteKampala Serena Hotel
Kampala, Uganda
Hosted byRonnie Mcvex, Anita Fabiola
Produced byUsama Mukwaya[1]

The 2nd Ikon Awards ceremony, presented by the Sauti Plus Hub,[2] will honor Ugandan films released from 2022 and 2023, and will take place at the Kampala Serena Hotel in Kampala, Uganda, on March 23, 2024.[3] Polly Kamukama's Unheard received 12 nominations making it the most nominated followed by The Passenger and The Kitara Chronicles. Unheard won 6 Awards followed by the Passenger with 4 and Kitara Chronicles with 2 Awards[4][5]

Schedule[edit]

Date Event
Saturday, January 26, 2024 Nominations announcement
Saturday, March 9, 2024 Nominees luncheon
Saturday, March 23, 2024 IKON Awards

Nominees and Winners[edit]

The nominations were announced by actors John Ssegawa and Rachael Nduhukire on January 26, 2024 while the award gala happened on the 23 March 2024 at the Kampala Serena Hotel.[6][7][8][9][10]

Awards[edit]

Best Film Best Director
  • Unheard, Polly Kamukama, Joseph Ken Ssebaggala
  • The Kitara Chronicles, Yiga Sadat, Kizito Sudaisy Sebbowa
  • The Passenger, Meddy Sserwada, Hadijah Nakanjako
  • All for Love, Okurut Nego Paul
Best Actor Best Actress
  • Henry Nathan Katongole, The Passenger
  • Masadde Isa Yusuf, The Kitara Chronicles
  • Kenny Rukundo, All for Love
  • Fenando Kamugisha, The Fallen Advocate
  • Jackline Katusiime, Unheard
  • Fauziah Nakiboneka, Maid of Honor
  • Rehema Mutesi, Ganyana
  • Tania Shakirah Kankindi, All for Love
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Best Actress in a Supporting Role
  • Blair Koono, Enkuba
  • Joseph Kahirimbanyi, Unheard
  • Mathew Kavuma, Maid of Honor
  • Sulait Mulimira, Ganyana
  • Allen Musumba, The Passenger
  • Edith Baganda, Maid of Honor
  • Diana Kahunde, All for Love
  • Florence Naiga, Ganyana
Best Screenplay Ikon Rising Star
  • Maid of Honor, Patrick Lorimo
  • Yiga Sadat, Masadde Isa Yusuf, The Kitara Chronicles
  • Meddy Sserwada, The Passenger
  • Polly Kamukama, Unheard
  • King Missy
  • Faith Kirabo
  • Joseph Kahirimbanyi
Best Cinematography Best Production Design
  • Izaek Ekuka, The Passenger
  • Benson Kamau Muigai, The Fallen Advocate
  • Unheard, Kitsha Kyasi Joseph
  • The Kitara Chronicles, Kizito Sudaisy Sebbowa
  • Francis Byaruhanga, Unheard
  • Lukwago Paluku, Nabanja Hikmah, Kasana Richard, The Kitara Chronicles
  • Imran Musabeh, The Passenger
  • Rutaro Abel, The Tale of Our Times
Best Costume Design Best Makeup and Special Effects
  • Nabanja Hikmah, Lukwago Paluku, Tumusiime Jackie, The Kitara Chronicles
  • Kyokusiima Ginny, Unheard
  • Matilda Kavuma, Maid of Honor
  • Julian Kirabo, Ali Musinguzi, Isaac Kyakoonye, Patricia Nabirye, The Tale of Our Times
  • Esther Nakaziba, Maid of Honor
  • Rose Lily Kebirungi, Unheard
  • Lisa Sonia, Shadia Nakaddu, Cathy Kyokunda, Joana Nabakiibi, The Tale of Our Times
  • Hikmah Nabbanja, Patience Nakibuka Shadia, The Kitara Chronicles
Best Editing Best Sound
  • Kaz Kasozi, Unheard
  • Elly Musinguzi, Nkwanzi's Slip
  • Simon Agola, Michael Kavuma, Maid of Honor
  • Isiko Abubaker, The Passenger
Best Visual Effects Best Animation Film
  • The Kitara Chronicles, Tusingwire Alex
  • The Tale of Our Times, Cruz Abdullah, Faisal Mukalazi, Patrick Chris Black
  • Enkuba, Wavamuno Caeser, Suuna Abubakar
  • Herderboy, Raymond Malinga
  • The Guardian, Denis Junior Dhikusooka
  • Lost, Mulima Ashraf
Best Actress in a TV Series Best Actor in a TV Series

Prestige

  • Faith Kirabo, Beloved
Best TV Series Best Documentary
  • The Shadow Pandemic, Ssekandi Jimmy
  • The Land of Peace, Ali Kibirige, Herbert Jjuuko, James Twino
  • Dear Queen, Jamir Jamal Musenze
Best Short Film Best Student Film
  • Building 62, Hakim Zziwa
  • The Last Shoemaker, Ali Musoke
  • Taama, Arthur Nsubuga
  • Ziwa , Samuel Tebandeke
  • Silent Scream, Otim Gerald
  • Find Me Online, Brian "Vons" Mukisa
  • I Sold Me Out, Lubeera Saphina
  • Scold's Bridle, Ssemwogerere Nurudeen
Ikon Fellow of the Year Best Emerging Film
  • Unheard

Ikon Honorary Awards[edit]

Life Time Achievement Award[edit]

African Ikon Award[edit]

Ikon Rising Star – Africa[edit]

Presenters and performers[edit]

The following presented awards and performed musical numbers.

References[edit]

  1. ^ https://www.newvision.co.ug/category/entertainment/five-nigerian-film-stars-to-grace-ikon-awards-NV_183771
  2. ^ Independent, The (2024-01-30). "Countdown Begins: 2024 iKon Awards nominations announced". The Independent Uganda. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  3. ^ "IKon Awards 2024 nominees for film and TV revealed". 27 January 2024.
  4. ^ https://www.newvision.co.ug/category/entertainment/unheard-film-dominates-2024-ikon-awards-nomin-NV_179856
  5. ^ https://nilepost.co.ug/ikon-awards/186981/polly-kamukamas-unheard-leads-the-pack-with-12-nominations-at-this-years-ikon-awards
  6. ^ REPORTER, JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD (2024-01-28). "The Countdown Begins: 2024 iKon Awards Nominations Announced". UG Standard - Latest News. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  7. ^ ""Unheard" and "The Kitara Chronicles" Top Nominees List for 2024 iKon Awards - Afrocritik". www.afrocritik.com. 2024-01-29. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  8. ^ King, Isa (2024-01-27). "The Countdown Begins: 2024 iKon Awards Nominations Announced". SatisFashion Uganda. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  9. ^ "Unheard, Maid of Honor and The passenger dominate the IKon Awards Nomination list 2024". Blog Details. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  10. ^ https://mbu.ug/2024/03/24/ikon-awards-2024-winners/

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