| Diamonds in the Sky | |
| Director: | Kunle Afolayan |
| Producer: | Femi Adebayo |
| Starring: | Femi Adebayo Omowumi Dada Joke Silva Ali Nuhu Bolaji Oba Toyin Abraham |
| Music: | Afolayan Anu Kent Edunjobi |
| Cinematography: | Toka McBaror |
| Editing: | Isaac Benjamin |
| Studio: | Leah Foundation |
| Runtime: | 112 minutes |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Language: | English |
Diamonds in the Sky is a 2018 Nigerian drama film directed by Kunle Afolayan and produced by Femi Adebayo.[1] The film stars Femi Adebayo, Omowumi Dada, and Joke Silva with Ali Nuhu, Bolaji Oba, and Toyin Abraham in supporting roles.[2] [3] The film tells the story of three families that struggle when cancer affects their lives.[4] [5] [6]
The film received mostly positive critics' acclaim and screened worldwide.[7] The film was nominated for 11 Best of Nollywood Awards including Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Best Actress (English) and Best Director.[8] [9]
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actress in a Lead role – English | [10] | |
| Best Supporting Actress – English | ||||
| Movie with the Best Cinematography | ||||
| Movie of the Year | ||||
| Movie with the Best Sound | ||||
| Best Movie with Social message | ||||
| Director of the Year | ||||
| Best Kiss in a Movie | ||||
| Movie with the Best Screenplay | ||||
| Movie with the Best Production Design |