The Amazing Grace

The Amazing Grace ni filamu ya kuigiza ya kihistoria ya Briteni Nigeria iliyotengenezwa mwaka 2006 na kuandikwa na Jeta Amata na Nick Moran, iliyoongozwa na Jeta Amata na kutayarishwa na Jeta Amata na Alicia Arce.

Nyota wa filamu hiyo ni Joke Silva, Nick Moran, Scott Cleverdon, Mbong Odungide, Fred Amata na Zack Amata.

Filamu hiyo ilipokea majina ya wateuliwa 11 ikashinda tuzo ya Africa Movie Academy Award mwaka 2007 ^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]}

Ploti

Filamu hiyo iliyosimuliwa mara kwa mara na Joke Silva, inaelezea hadithi ya matengenezo ya mfanyabiashara wa watumwa wa Uingereza John Newton kama (Nick Moran), akienda kwa nchi ambayo sasa ni Nigeria kununua watumwa. Baadaye, alizidi kushtushwa na ukatili wa utumwa, aliacha biashara hiyo na kuwa kuhani wa Anglikana. Newton baadaye aliandika wimbo wa ukombozi Amazing Grace wa kushangaza meema aliyoipata na kupinga utumwa na kutakaa kuukomesha.^[8][9]

Wahusika

• Nick Moran kama John Newton
• Joke Silva kama Maria Davies
• Scott Cleverdon kama Oliver
• Mbong Odungide kama Ansa
• Fred Amata kama Etim
• Zack Amata kama Village Priest
• Itam Efa Williamson kama Orok
• James Hicks kama Simmons
• Ita Bassey kama Chief
• Nick Goff kama Rupert

Marejeo

1. "AMAA Nominees and Winners 2007". African Movie Academy Award. Ilihifadhiwa kwenye nyaraka kutoka chanzo mnamo 12 Oktoba 2010. Iliwekwa mnamo 22 Februari 2011.
2. Ajonye, Akatu. "The Movies That Changed The Colour of 2006", Newswatch, 9 January 2007. Retrieved on 22 February 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. 
3. "Golden Handcuffs of motion picture bondage: slavery in cinema", New York Press, 4 April 2007. Retrieved on 22 February 2011. Archived from the original on 2016-04-18. 
4. Ham, Anthony (2009). West Africa. Lonely Planet Publications. uk. 621. ISBN 978-1-74104-821-6.
5. Armes, Roy (2008). Dictionary of African filmmakers. Indiana University Press. uk. 228. ISBN 978-0-253-35116-6.
6. Smith, Ian Haydn (2008). TCM international film guide (tol. la 44). Wallflower Press. uk. 235. ISBN 978-1-905674-61-9.
7. "The Amazing Grace (2006)". Rotten Tomatoes. IGN Entertainment, Inc. Iliwekwa mnamo 22 Februari 2011.
8. Jury, Louise. "Film gives Nigeria's side of the slave trade", Evening Standard, 9 May 2007. Retrieved on 22 February 2011. Archived from the original on 2010-08-15. 
9. "The Fabulous Picture Show: Half Nelson", Al Jazeera, 2 Jul 2007. Retrieved on 22 February 2011. 

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