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New NAMA Categories

Dr Thokozile Chitepo, Chairperson of the board of the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ), speaks at a press conference in Harare to announce changes to the National Arts Merit Awards. Dr Thokozile Chitepo, Chairperson of the board of the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ), speaks at a press conference in Harare to announce changes to the National Arts Merit Awards. FUNGAIFOTO | INONZI MEMORY

Here are the new categories for the National Arts Merit Awards (NAMA) as announced by the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe on August 8, 2012. They will come into effect as from the 12th edition of the awards which will be held in 2013.

 

 

CURRENT STRUCTURE

NEW STRUCTURE
   

Literary Awards

Literary Awards
  • Outstanding Fiction Book
  • Outstanding Fiction Book
  • Outstanding Children’s Book
  • Outstanding Children’s Book
  • Outstanding First Creative Published Work
  • Outstanding First Creative Published Work

 

 

Dance Awards

Dance Awards
  • Outstanding Dance Group
  • Outstanding Dance Group
  • Outstanding Female Dancer
  • Outstanding Female Dancer
  • Outstanding Male Dancer
  • Outstanding Male Dancer

 
  • Outstanding Choreographer

 

 

Theatre/Drama Awards

Theatre/Drama Awards
  • Outstanding Actress
  • Outstanding Actress
  • Outstanding Actor
  • Outstanding Actor
  • Outstanding Theatrical Production
  • Outstanding Theatrical Production

 

  • Outstanding Director

 

 

Media Awards

Media Awards

  • Outstanding Journalist - Print
  • Outstanding Journalist - Print
  • Outstanding Journalist - Television
  • Outstanding Journalist - Television
  • Outstanding Journalist  -  Radio
  • Outstanding Journalist  -  Radio

 
  • Outstanding Online Media

 

 

Visual Arts Awards

Visual Arts Awards
  • Outstanding Mix Media Work
  • Outstanding Mix Media Work
  • Outstanding 2 Dimensional Work
  • Outstanding 2 Dimensional Work
  • Outstanding 3 Dimensional Work
  • Outstanding 3 Dimensional Work
  •  
  • Outstanding Exhibition

 

 

Film & Television Awards

Film & Television Awards
  • Outstanding Actor
  • Outstanding Actor
  • Outstanding Actress
  • Outstanding Actress
  • Outstanding Music Video
  • Outstanding Music Video
  • Outstanding Screen Production (TV soap)
  • Outstanding Screen Production (Television 
  • Outstanding Screen Production (TV Drama)
  • Outstanding Screen Production (Full length Film)
  • Outstanding Screen Production (Film)
  • Outstanding Screen Production (Short Film)

 

 

Music Awards

Music Awards
  • Outstanding Musician/Group
  • Outstanding Female Musician
  • Outstanding Song
  • Outstanding Male Musician
  • Outstanding Choral Group
  • Outstanding  Song
  • Outstanding Album
  • Outstanding Album

 

 

Special Awards

Special Awards
  • People’s Choice Award  X 6
  • People’s Choice Award  X 1
  • Arts Personality Award
  • Outstanding Promoter
  • Arts Service Award
  • Arts Personality Award

 
  • Arts Service Award

 

 

 

Spoken Word Awards

 
  • Outstanding Comedian

 
  • Outstanding Poet
   

 

New Awards      -    9

 

Awards changed or removed   -   7

Total  Awards       -  33

Total  Awards       -  35

 

Read the story about the changes to the NAMA Awards here.

 

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