Winners have emerged at the 14th annual Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) held at the Intare Conference Arena in Kigali, Rwanda.
Winners Of Africa Movie Academy Awards 2018
1. EFERE OZAKO AMAA 2018 award for Best Short Film
- Dem Dem – Senegal/Belgium
- Zenith – Cameroun/USA
- It Rains on Ouga – Burkina Faso
- In Shadows – Kenya
- Coat of Harm – Nigeria
- Tikitat Soulima – Morocco (Winner)
- Nice, Very Nice – Algeria
- Visions (Shaitan, Buruja, Brood) – Nigeria
- Fallou – Senegal
- Still Water Runs Deep – Nigeria/USA
2. JUBRIL MAILAFIA AMAA 2018 Award for Best Animation
- Group Photo – Nigeria
- Belly Flop – South Africa (Winner)
- Untitled – Ghana
- Crush – Nigeria
3. AMAA 2018 Award for Best Documentary
- Bigger Than Africa – Nigeria/USA
- Winnie – South Africa
- Boxing Libreville – Gabon
- Silas – South Africa/Kenya
- When Babies Don’t Come – South Africa
- Uncertain Future – Burundi (Winner)
- We Came In Sprint Carts – South Africa
4. OUSMANE SEMBENE AMAA 2018 Award for Best Film in an African Language
- Mansoor – Nigeria
- Five Fingers For Marseilles – South Africa (Winner)
- Icheke Oku – Nigeria
- Agwaetiti Obiuto – Nigeria
- Nyasaland – Malawi
- Tunu – Tanzania
5. MICHAEL ANYIAM OSIGWE AMAA 2018 Award for Best Film by an African living abroad
- Minister – Nigeria/Italy
- Alexandra – Nigeria/USA (Winner)
- Low Lifes And High Hopes – Nigeria/Austria
6. AMAA 2018 Award for Best Diaspora Short
- Torments of Love (Guadeloupe) (Winner)
- Baby Steps (USA)
- Intercept (USA)
7. AMAA 2018 Award for Best Diaspora Documentary
- Evolutionary Blues (USA)
- Barrows: Freedom Fighter (Barbados) (Winner)
- Sammy Davis Jr. – I’ve Got To Be Me (USA)
8. AMAA 2018 Award for Best Diaspora Narrative Feature
- Angelica (Puerto Rico) (Winner)
- Love Jacked (Canada)
- Charlie: La Vie Magnifique Charlie (USA)
9. AMAA 2018 Award for Achievement in Production Design
- Kada River
- Five Fingers For Marseille (Winner)
- Tatu
- In My Country
- Cross Roads
10. AMAA 2018 Achievement in Costume Design
- Icheke Oku
- Cross Roads
- Esohe
- Five Fingers For Marseille
- Isoken (Winner)
11. AMAA 2018 Award for Achievement in Make-up
- Siembamba
- Icheke Oku (Winner)
- Five Fingers For Marseille
- Esohe
- The Road To Sunshine
12. AMAA 2018 Award for Achievement in Sound
- The Lost Café
- The Road To Sunshine
- Hotel Called Memory (Winner)
- Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
- Sidechic Gang
13. AMAA 2018 Award for Achievement in Visual Effect
- Siembamba
- Icheke Oku
- Lucky Specials (Winner)
- Esohe
- Kada River
14. AMAA 2018 Award for Best Young/Promising Actor
- Patrick Dibuah – Banana Island Ghost
- Austin Enabulele – In My Country
- Cindy Sanyu – Bella
- Anine Lansari – The Blessed Vost (Les Bienheureux) (Winner)
- Maurice Paige – Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
- Nichole Ozioma Banna – Icheke Oku
- Zainab Balogun – Sylva
15. AMAA 2018 Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Seun Ajayi – Ojukokoro
- Lionel Newton – Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
- Akah Nani – Banana Island Ghost
- Richard Lukunku – Lucky Specials
- Gideon Okeke – Cross Roads (Winner)
16. AMAA 2018 – AYIAM OSIGWE FOUNDATION Award for Best Nigerian Film
- Cross Roads
- In My Country
- Isoken (Winner)
- Hotel Called Memory
- Ojukokoro
- Lost Café
- Icheke Oku
17. TONY ELUMELU AMAA 2018 Award for Best Comedy
- Sidechic Gang – Ghana
- Banana Island Ghost – Nigeria (Winner)
- The Adventures Of Supermama – South Africa
- Koko: The Box TV – Nigeria
18. AMAA 2018 Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Kate Henshaw- Roti
- Reine Swart – Siembamba
- Okawa Shaznay –In My Country
- Dakore Egbuson – Isoken (Winner)
- Nana Ama McBrown, Lydia Forson and Sika Osei – Sidechic Gang
- Mariam Phiri – The Road To Sunrise
- Tunde Aladese – Lost Café
- Joselyn Dumas – Potato Potahto
19. AMAA 2018 Award for the Best First Feature Film by a Director
- My Mothers Story –Flora Suya- Malawi
- Ogwuetiti Obiuto – Onyeka Nwelue – Nigeria
- Five Fingers for Marseilles- Michael Mathews – South Africa (Winner)
- Isoken – Jadesola Osiberu- Nigeria
- 18 Hours – Njue Kevin – Kenya
- Banana Island Ghost – BB Sasore- Nigeria
- The Blessed Vost – Sefia Djama – Algeria
20. AMAA 2018 Award for Achievement in Cinematography
- The Road To Sunshine
- Five Fingers For Marseille (Winner)
- The Lost Café
- The Blessed Vost (Les Bienheureux)
- Siembamba
21. AMAA 2018 Award for Best Director
- Jade Osiberu – Isoken
- Michael Mathews- Five Fingers For Marseilles
- Frank Rajah Arase – In My Country (Winner)
- Safia Djama- The Blessed Vost
- Oluseyi Siwoku – Cross Roads
- Shemu Joyah- Road to Sunshine
- Darrell Roodt- Siembamba
- Akin Omotosho- Hotel Called Memory
- Peter Kofi Sedufia – Sidechic Gang
- The Lost Café – Kenneth Gyang
22. AMAA 2018 Award for Best Film
- Isoken – Nigeria
- Five Fingers For Marseilles – South Africa (Winner)
- In My Country – Nigeria
- The Blessed Vost- Algeria
- Cross Roads – Nigeria
- Road to Sunshine – Malawi
- Siembamba – South Africa
- Hotel Called Memory – Nigeria
- Sidechic Gang – Ghana
- Lost Café – Kenneth Gyang
23. AMAA 2018 Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Sika Osei – In Line
- Sivenathi Mabuya – Lucky Specials
- Rahama Sadau – Hakkunde
- Toyin Abraham- Esohe
- Joke Silva – Potato Potahto (Winner)
24. AMAA 2018 Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Vuyo Dabula – Five Fingers For Marseille
- Richard Mofe Damijo – Cross Roads (Winner)
- Sam Dede – In My Country
- Sani Bouajla – The Blessed Vost
- OC Ukeje – Potato Potahto
- Chris Attoh – Esohe
- Oros Mampofu – Lucky Specials
- Frank Donga – Hakkunde
25. AMAA 2018 Award for Achievement in Soundtrack
- The Road To Sunshine
- Tatu
- Hotel Called Memory (Winner)
- Isoken
- Siembamba
26. Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 2018 Award for Achievement in Editing
- Hotel Called Memory (Winner)
- Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
- Lucky Specials
- The Blessed Vost (Les Bienheureux)
- Siembamba
27. Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 2018 Award for Achievement in Screenplay
- The Women
- Potato Potahto
- Ojukokoro
- Five Fingers For Marseille
- Hakkunde (Winner)
- The Lost Café
