Full List: RMD, Joke Silva Win Big At 2018 Africa Movie Academy Awards
21 October 2018 |
6:44 am
Kigali, Rwanda played host to the 2018 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) on the 20th of October, 2018. The event saw the likes of Joke Silva, Gideon Okeke, Richard Mofe-Damijo cart home awards. Nollywood films, Banana Island Ghosts and Isoken were among the winners at the just concluded event. Find below the full list of…
Kigali, Rwanda played host to the 2018 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) on the 20th of October, 2018. The event saw the likes of Joke Silva, Gideon Okeke, Richard Mofe-Damijo cart home awards.
Nollywood films, Banana Island Ghosts and Isoken were among the winners at the just concluded event.
Find below the full list of winners:
Best Actress in Supporting Role
- Joke Silva (Potato Potahto)
Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Richard Mofe Damijo (Cross Roads)
Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Dakore Egbuson-Akande (Isoken)
Best actor in a supporting role
- Gideon Okeke – Cross roads
Tony Elumelu Award for Best Comedy
- Banana Island Ghost
Best Young/ Promising Actor
- Amine Lansari – The Blessed Vost (Les Bienheureux)
Award For Achievement In Editing
- Hotel Called Memory
Award For Achievement In Cinematography
- Five Fingers For Marseille
Award For Achievement In Sound
- Hotel Called Memory
Award For Achievement in Production Design
- Five Fingers For Marseilles
Award For Achievement in Visual Effect
- Lucky Specials
Award For Achievement In Editing
- Lucky Specials
Award For Achievement In Costume Design
- Isoken
Award For Best Diaspora Narrative Feature
- Angelica (Puerto Rico)
Award For Best Diaspora Documentary
- Barrows: Freedom Fighter (Barbados)
Award For Best Diaspora Short
- Torments Of Love (Guadeloupe)
Michael Anyiam Osigwe Award For Best Film By An African Living Abroad
- Alexandra – Nigeria/US
Ousmane Sembene Award For Best Film In An African Language
- Five Fingers For Marseilles – South Africa
Award For Best Documentary
- Uncertain Future – Burundi
Efere Ozako Award For Best Short Film
- Tikitat Soulima – Morocco
Jubril Mailafia Award For Best Animation
- Belly Flop – South Africa
Award For Best First Feature Film By A Director
- Michael Matthews- South Africa (Five Fingers For Marseille)
Award For Best Director
- Frank Rajah Arase – In My Country
Award For Best Film
- Five Fingers For Marseilles – South Africa
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