Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Odunlade Adekola were two of the biggest winners at the just concluded African Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA).
The show was hosted once again by IK Osakioduwa and the beautiful South African Minnie Dlamini-Jones. The AMVCA took place at Eko Hotel & Suites.
With more than 120 nominations for 27 categories, filmmakers and actors from different African countries including Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Ghana, and Nigeria attended the event.
Below is the complete list of winners in the different categories:
Best Sound Editor
Lolade Morakinyo and Pius Fatoke (Tatu)
Best Picture Editor
Mark Maina (18 hours)
Best Lighting Designer
Akpe Ododoru and Tunde Akinniyi (Tatu)
Best Cinematographer
Yinka Edward (Okafor’s Law)
Best Costume designer
Ngozi Obasi and James Bessinone (The Bridge)
Best Short Video or Online Video
Michael AMA Psalmist Akinrogunde (Penance)
Best Documentary
Denis Wanjohi Maina (The Flesh Business)
Best Makeup Artist
Hakeem Effect Onilogbo and Thelma Ozy Smith (Tatu)
Best Art Director
Tunji Afolayan (Lotanna)
Best Soundtrack
Evelle (Tatu)
Best Indigenous Movie in Swahili
Sarika Hemi Lakhani (Supa Modo)
Best Indigenous Movie in Hausa
Ali Nuhu (Mansoor)
Best Indigenous Movie in Yoruba
Femi Adebayo (Etiko Onigbedu)
Best Indigenous Movie in Igbo
Lilian Afegbai (Bound)
Best TV Series Drama and Comedy
Dolapo Adeleke (This is it)
Best Movie East Africa
Phoebe Ruguru (18 Hours)
Best Movie West Africa
Jade Osiberu (Isoken)
Best Movie South Africa
Shemu Joyah (A Road To Sunrise)
Trail Blazer Award
Bisola Ayieola
Industry Merit Award
Tunde Kelani
Best Writer
Patrick Nnamani and Koye O Moses Inwang
Best Supporting Actress
Lydia Forson (Isoken)
Best Supporting Actor
Falz (New Money)
Best Actress in Comedy Series
Nyce Wanjeri (Auntie Boss)
Best Actor in Comedy Series
Odunlade Adekola (A million baby)
Best Actress
Omotola Jolade-Ekeinde (Alter Ego)
Best Actor
Adjetey Anang (Keteke)
Best Director
Jade Osiberu
Best Overall Movie
18 Hours