The Africa Movies Academy Awards (AMAA) was held yesterday in Yenogoa, Bayelsa. The event was compered by Comedian Ayo Makun and British/Ghanaian TV presenter and actress, Ama K. There were performances from Waje, Timi Dakolo, flavour Nabania and P-Square at the well-attended awards.
Here are winners from the ceremony:
Best Short Film: Kwaku Ananse – Ghana
Best Documentary: Fuelling Poverty – Nigeria
Best Diaspora Feature: Stones In The Sun – Haiti/USA
Best Diaspora Documentary: Fan Do Brasil – (Brazil/Guatamela)
Best Animation: Adventure Of Zambezia – (South Africa)
Best Film By An Africans Abroad: Last Flight To Abuja – UK/Nigeria
Achievement In Production Design: Elelwani
Achievement In Costume Design: Blood And Henna/Nigeria
Achievement In Make-Up: The Meeting
Achievement In Soundtrack: The Last Fishing Boat
Achievement In Visual Effects: The Twin Sword
Achievement In Sound: Nairobi Half Life
Achievement In Cinematography: Uhlanga, The Mark
Achievement In Editing: Hereos And Zereos
Achievement In Lightning: Moi Zaphira
Achievement In Screenplay: Hereos And Zereos
Best Nigerian Film: Confusion Na Wa/Nigeria
Best Film In An African Language: Moi Zaphira/Burkina Faso
Best Promising Actor: Belinda Effah – Kokomma
Best Actor In A Supporting Role: Gabriel Afolayan – Hoodrush
Best Actress In A Supporting Role: Hermelinda Cimela – Virgin Magarida
Best Actor In A Leading Role: Justus Esiri – Assasins Practice
Best Actress In A Leading Role: Florence Masebe – Elelwani
Best Director: Niji Akanni – Hereos And Zeroes/Nigeria
Best Film: Confusion Na Wa/Nigeria
Lifetime Achievement Awards: Tunde Kelani, Chief Eddi Ugbomah, Sir Ositadinma Okeke Oguno (Ossy Affason), Ayuko Badu and Chief Pete Edochie
Special Recognition of Pillars of Nollywood @ 20: Emem Isong, Kanayo O. Kanayo, Kenneth Okonkwo and Film/Video Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria (FVPMAN)
Special Jury Award: Ninah’s Dairy (Cameroon)
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