FULL LIST OF WINNERS AT AMAA 2016

The highly anticipated 2016 Africa Movie Academy Awards held over the weekend on Saturday, June 11, 2016 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State and some of the best actors and actresses across the continent gathered at the Obi Wali International Conference Center as their various works were celebrated.

The guests at the event included Omoni Oboli, Dakore Akande, Pete Edochie, Julius Agwu, Uti Nwachukwu, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Peace Anyam-Osigwe, Omoni Oboli, Juliet Ibrahim, Queen Nwokoye, Daniel K. Daniel, Nomzamo Mbatha, Eniola Badmus, Lilian Afegbai, Nichole Banna among others.

Check out the full list of winners below:

AMAA 2016 Award For Best Short Film

Meet The Parents – Nigeria/Canada

Best Animation

The Pencil – Burkina Faso

Best Documentary

The Fruitless Tree – Niger

Best Diaspora Short

Across The Track – USA

Michael AnyiamOsigwe Award For Best Film By An African Living Abroad

Lambadina – Ethiopia/USA

Best Diaspora Feature

Ben &Ara – USA

Best Diaspora Documentary

Agents Of Change

Achievement In Costume Design

Eye Of The Storm

Achievement In Production Design

The Cursed One – Ghana

 Achievement In Make-Up

Soldiers Story

Achievement In Soundtrack

O-Town – Nigeria

Achievement In Visual Arts

Oshimiri – Nigeria

Achievement In Cinematography

The Cursed One

Achievement In Editing

Hear Me Move

Achievement In Screen Play

Tell Me Something Sweet

Rivers State Government Endowed Award For Best Nigerian Film

Dry

Ousmane Sembene Award For Best Film In An African Language

Missing God – Nigeria

Best Actor In A Supporting Role

AbidineDioari – Eye Of The Storm

Best Actress In Supporting Role

ThishiweZiqubu – Tell Me Something Sweet

Best Actor In A Leading Role

Daniel K Daniel – Soldiers Story

 Best Actress In A Leading Role

FuluMugovhani – Ayanda

Best First Feature Film By A Director

Beyond Blood – Greg Odutayo

Lifetime Achievement Award

Olu Jacobs And Joke Silva

Best Film

Eye Of The Storm – Burkina Faso

Best Director

Nana Obiri-Yaboah, Maximilian Clausse – The Cursed One

Best Young / Promising Actor

Zubaidat Ibrahim Fagge – Dry

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