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Burkinabe director, Apolline Traore, was in Nigeria for the 19th Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA). Not only did her film, Sira, pick two coveted awards — that of directing and editing, the award-winning director would be recorded in the AMAA history books as the first female director to win the AMAA crest for best directing in the 19 years history of the award scheme founded by late Peace Anyiam Osigwe.