Angeliena is a 2021 South African comedy-drama film directed and written by Uga Carlini. The film stars Euodia Samson, Tshamano Sebe, Thapelo Mokoena, Colin Moss and Kuli Roberts.

Angeliena was released worldwide on Netflix on October 8, 2021.

Premise In modern day South Africa, colourful Angeliena (Euodia Samson) is a former homeless car guard who is trapped by an unrealistic dream of traveling the world. But when she is diagnosed with a fatal disease, and with a little help from her friends, she dares to put her dream of world travel into motion.

Cast

Awards and nominations YearResultAwardCategoryWorkRef.2020 NominatedWriter's Guild of South Africa Muse AwardsBest Fiction Feature ScreenplayAngeliena2022NominatedAfrica Movie Academy AwardsBest filmAngeliena2022NominatedAfrica Movie Academy AwardsBest directorAngeliena2022NominatedAfrica Movie Academy AwardsBest first-time fiction directorAngeliena2022WonAfrica Movie Academy AwardsBest achievement in make-upAngeliena2022NominatedAfrica Movie Academy AwardsBest actress in a leading role: Euodia SamsonAngeliena2022NominatedAfrica Movie Academy AwardsBest supporting actor: Tshamano SebeAngeliena2022NominatedAfrica Movie Academy AwardsAchievement in editingAngeliena2022WonSAFTA awardsBest supporting actor in a feature film: Tshamano SebeAngeliena2022NominatedSAFTA awardsBest achievement in original music/score - feature film: Charl-Johan LingenfelderAngeliena

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Angeliena on Letterboxd.com The 2022 Africa Movie Academy Awards nominations are here and they're bigger than ever. GQ South Africa. 27 October 2022. https://www.gq.co.za/culture/entertainment/the-2022-africa-movie-academy-awards-nominations-are-here-and-theyre-bigger-than-ever-d90c9ff4-9c72-4083-b446-18b49e33ecd4 Africa Movie Academy Awards. AMAA 2022 Winners. https://ama-awards.com/amaa-2022-winners/ 2022 SAFTAs - all the nominees. https://www.tvsa.co.za/user/blogs/viewblogpost.aspx?blogpostid=54576