
The 2013 African Academy Movie Awards (AMMA) took place last night under the theme “Africa One”. The audience was treated to performances by P Squared, Timi Dakolo, Waje and Flavour. The very best and upcoming actors and actresses in Africa were given the recognition they deserve at this prestigious event. A huge congratulations to Florence Masebe, who scooped the award for “Best Actress In A Leading Role”. SA took home a total of four awards on the night.
Full List of winners below:
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: Elewani (South-Africa)
Achievement In Costume Design: Blood And Henna (Nigeria)
Achievement In Make-Up: The Meeting (Nigeria)
Achievement In Soundtrack: The Last Fishing Boat (Malawi)
Achievement In Visual Effects: The Twin Sword (Nigeria)
Achievement In Sound: Nairobi Half Life (Kenya)
Achievement In Cinematography: Uhlanga, The Mark (South-Africa)
Achievement In Editing: Hereos And Zereos (Nigeria)
Achievement In Lightning: Moi Zaphira (Burkina Faso)
Achievement In Screenplay: Hereos And Zereos (Nigeria)
Best Nigerian Film: Confusion Na Wa (Nigeria)
Best Film In An African Language: Moi Zaphira (Burkina Faso)
Best Child Actor: Benjamin Abemisiga (Uganda)
Best Promising Actor: Belinda Effah – Kokomma (Nigeria)
Best Actor In A Supporting Role: Gabriel Afolayan – Hoodrush (Nigeria)
Best Actress In A Supporting Role: Hermelinda Cimela – Virgin Magarida (Mozambique)
Best Actor In A Leading Role: Justus Esiri – Assasins Practice (Nigeria)
Best Actress In A Leading Role: Florence Masebe – Elewani (South-Africa)
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 at 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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