The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, AMVCA, took place on Saturday evening at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos.
The awards celebrate excellence in African film, television and digital storytelling.
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See the list of winners below:
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Lateef Adedimeji – Gingerrr
Simileoluwa Hassan – The Yard
Femi Branch – Owambe Thieves
Gabriel Afolayan – Colours Of Fire
Femi Adebayo – King Of Thieves 2
Bucci Franklin – To Kill A Monkey – WINNER
Lateef Adedimeji – Red Circle
Uzor Arukwe – Behind The Scenes
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Olamide Kidbaby – Oversabi Aunty
Linda Ejiofor – The Herd – WINNER
Bisola Aiyeola – Gingerrr
Nadia Dutch – Aljana
Sola Sobowale – The Covenant
Amal Umar – The Herd
Juliebrenda Nyambura – MTV Shuga Mashariki
Funke Akindele – Behind The Scenes
BEST LEAD ACTOR
Lateef Adedimeji – Lisabi: A Legend Is Born
William Benson – To Kill A Monkey
Mike Ezuruonye – Oversabi Aunty
Kanayo O. Kanayo – Grandpa Must Obey
Khumbuza Meyiwa – Bet I Love You
Uzor Arukwe – Colours Of Fire – WINNER
Wale Ojo – 3 Cold Dishes
Femi Branch – Red Circle
BEST LEAD ACTRESS
Linda Ejiofor – The Serpent’s Gift – WINNER
Bimbo Akintola – To Kill A Monkey
Ifeoma Fafunwa – The Lost Days
Ariyike Owolagba – Something About The Briggs
Sola Sobowale – Her Excellency
Scarlet Gomez – Behind The Scenes
Genoveva Umeh – The Herd
Gloria Anozie-Young – Mother Of The Brides
BEST DIRECTOR
Akinola Davies Jr.- My Father’s Shadow – WINNER
Tunde Kelani – Cordelia
James Omokwe – Osamede
Daniel Etim Effiong – The Herd
Yemi Filmboy Morafa – Gingerrr
Asurf Amuwa Oluseyi – 3 Cold Dishes
BEST OVERALL MOVIE
Gingerrr
The Herd
My Father’s Shadow – WINNER
3 Cold Dishes
The Serpent’s Gift
Behind The Scenes
BEST DIGITAL CONTENT CREATOR
Elozonam Ogbolu, Genoveva Umeh
Akwaman
Destiny Ogie Osarewinda
Emmanuel Kanaga, Sophia Chisom – WINNER
Benedict Ehimare Oriaifo
Taaooma
Steve Chuks
BEST INGIGENOUS LANGUAGE FILM (West Africa)
The Serpent’s Gift
Lisabi: A Legend Is Born – WINNER
Labake Olododo
Olorisha
Aljana
BEST INGIGENOUS LANGUAGE FILM (East Africa)
Inside Job
Sayari
Addis Fikir – WINNER
My Son
Kimote
BEST INGIGENOUS LANGUAGE FILM (South Africa)
Bet I Love You
Sebata: The Beast
Ben Made It
Terra Of Queens And Kuma 2
Tlhaho Ya Mosadi – WINNER
BEST INGIGENOUS LANGUAGE FILM (North Africa)
The Omnipresent
The Delivery
The Hidden Voice
This Is Portsaid
Artal Alhanin: Our Memories – WINNER
BEST INGIGENOUS LANGUAGE FILM (Central Africa)
Mabanda – WINNER
Safou: A Gift From Nature
Golden Spoon
BEST SCRIPTED M-NET ORIGINAL
Adam to Eve
Mother of the Bride
The Yard
The Low Priest – WINNER
Bobo
BEST UNSCRIPTED M-NET ORIGINAL
Nigerian Idol S10 – WINNER
Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa
Chapa Chapa My Love
Out N About (Harar)
Undugu
BEST INDIGENIOUS M-NET ORIGINAL
Inimba – WINNER
Kukoyi
Undugu
Out N’ About (Harar)
Kampala Creme
The Chocolate Empire
Mgbuka
BEST SHORT FILM
Fleas
Rise
Telephone
Hussaini – WINNER
My Body, God’s Temple
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Jermaine Edwards – My Father’s Shadow – WINNER
Kabelo Thathe – To Kill A Monkey
Emmanuel Igbekele – The Herd
Daanong Gyang – Finding Nina
Emmanuel Igbekele – The Serpent’s Gift
KC Obiajulu – Stitches
Emmanuel Igbekele – Gingerrr
BEST EDITING
Kazeem Agboola – Cordelia
Omar Guzman Castro – My Father’s Shadow
Wanguma Peter Chidebere, Dele Doherty – Landline
Asurf Amuwa Oluseyi – 3 Cold Dishes
Winston Aig-Ohioma – Osamede
Daniel Anyiam – To Kill A Monkey – WINNER
BEST SOUND DESIGN
Pius Fatoke, CJ Mirra – My Father’s Shadow – WINNER
Tolu Obanro – Gingerrr
Vaughan Phillips – Ben Made It
Tolu Obanro – The Party
Vaughan Phillips – Sebata: The Beast
Fisayo Adefolaju – The Herd
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Beyond Olympic Glory – WINNER
The Good, The Bad of Afrobeat
The People Shall
Not Addressing This Anymore
BOU
BEST SCRIPTED SERIES
To Kill A Monkey
The Yard
The Chocolate Empire
Inimba – WINNER
Kash Money
BEST UNSCRIPTED SERIES
The Real Housewives Of Lagos
Nigerian Idol – WINNER
Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa
Offair With Gbemi And Toolz
Out N’ About (Harar)
TRAILBLAZER AWARD
Uche Montana – WINNER
INDUSTRY MERIT AWARD
Sola Sobowale – WINNER
Kanayo O. Kanayo – WINNER
