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JUST NOW!! Full List Of Winners At The 2017 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA)



The full list of winners at the 2017 edition of Africa Movie Academy Awards which took place at the prestigious Eko Hotels and Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos. The event was hosted by award winning actress, Nse Ikpe Etim who dazzled the audience with her hosting abilities. Nigeria’s Akin Omotoso won the best director award, Nkem Owoh received the Lifetime Achievement Award, Three Wise Men won the best comedy award while “76” received the award for the Lagos State Best Nigerian film award.

See full list below:TONY ELUMELU AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST COMEDY



  1. Funny Enough (Snaaks Genoeg) – South Africa
  2. Three Wise Men – Nigeria – winner
  3. Keteke – Ghana
  4. A Trip To Jamaica – Nigeria

AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
  1. Adonijah Owiriwa – 76
  2. Warren Matsimola – Vaya

  4. Olu Jacobs – Oloibiri

  6. Papi Mpaka – Félicité – winner

  8. Richard Seruwazi – While We Live

  10. Majid Michel – Slow Country
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

  1. Inna Moja – Wulu
  2. Theresa Edem – Ayamma

  4. Taiwo Ajai Lycet – Oloibiri

  6. Nmonde Mbusi – Vaya

  8. Somkele Idhalama – 93 Days

  10. Angelique Kidjo – CEO – winner
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

  2. Sambassa Nzeribe – Slow Country
  3. Ibrahim Koma – Wulu

  5. Richard Mofe Damijo – Oloibiri

  7. Amine Ennaji- A Mile in My Shoes

  9. David Oyelowo – Queen of Katwe

  11. Dann Jaques Mouton- Call Me Thief

  13. Ramsey Noah – 76

  15. Jahwar Soudani – Last Of Us – winner

AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE

  1. Vero Tshanda – Félicité – winner
  2. Lydia Forson – Keteke

  4. Lupita Nyong’o – Queen of Katwe

  6. Bimbo Akintola – 93 Days

  8. Josette Bushell-Mingo – While We Live

  10. Rita Dominic – 76

  12. Khabonina Quebeka – Dora’s Peace

  14. Zimkhitha Nyoka – Vaya
EFERE OZAKO AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST SHORT FILM

  2. Bout – Nigeria
  3. On Monday Last Week – Ghana/USA

  5. A Place for Myself – Rwanda – winner

  7. Silence – Nigeria

  9. Kieza – Angola

  11. Yemoja: Rise of the Orisa- Nigeria/UK

  13. Marabout – Senegal

  15. A Place in the Plane – Senegal – joint winner
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST ANIMATION

  1. Black Barbie – Ghana
  2. Got Flowers – Nigeria – winner

  4. Gyrow – Nigeria

  6. Pull – Nigeria
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY

  1. Legacy Of The Hills – Mali
  2. Makoko: Future Afloat – Nigeria

  4. House in the Field – Morocco

  6. Vivre Riche – Cote D’Ivoire

  8. House of Nwapa – Nigeria

  10. Mama Colonel – DRC – winner

  12. The African Who Wanted To Fly – Gabon

  14. La Colere Dans Le Vent (Anger in the Wind) – Niger

OUSMANE SEMBENE AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST FILM IN AN AFRICAN LANGUAGE

  2. Logun Ofe – Nigeria
  3. Call Me Thief – South Africa

  5. Félicité – Senegal – winner

  7. Vaya – South Africa
MICHAEL ANYIAM OSIGWE AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST FILM BY AN AFRICAN LIVING ABROAD

  2. Saving Dreams – Nigeria/Canada
  3. While We Live – Burkina Faso/Sweden – winner

  5. Theory of Conflict- Nigeria/USA

  7. A Mile in My Shoes – Morocco/Canada

  9. Hell’s Fury- Nigeria/USA
  10. AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA SHORT

  12. Kbela – Brazil – winner
  13. Ca$h Out – USA

  15. The Tale of Four – Curacao

  17. 90 Days – USA – winner
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA DOCUMENTARY

  1. I Am Not Your Negro – Haiti/France
  2. 13th – USA

  4. Les heritiers du Vietnam (Martinique)

  6. Horace Tapscott, Musical Griot – USA

AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA FEATURE
  1. West Indies Gang – Guadeloupe – winner

  3. Fences – USA

  5. Birth of a Nation – USA

  7. Double play – Curacao

  9. Moonlight – USA

  11. Call Me Thief – South Africa
  12. Félicité- Senegal

  14. 76 – Nigeria – winner

  16. Queen of Katwe – Uganda

  18. The Last of Us- Tunisia
AMAA 2017 ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN

  1. Queen of Katwe- Uganda – winner

  3. Ayamma- Nigeria

  5. Keteke – Ghana

  7. The Last Of Us – Tunisia

  9. Logun Ofe – Nigeria
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP

  1. Dora’s Peace – South Africa

  3. Oloibiri – Nigeria – winner

  5. Ayamma- Nigeria

  7. The Last of Us – Tunisia

  9. Slow Country- Nigeria
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUNDTRACK

  1. Vaya – South Africa
  2. 93 Days- Nigeria

  4. A Mile in My Shoes- Morocco

  6. 76 – Nigeria

  8. Félicité – Senegal – winner

  10. While We Live- Burkina Faso/Sweden
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL EFFECT
  1. Wulu – Mali – winner

  3. Oloibiri- Nigeria

  5. Whale Caller – South Africa

  7. Queen of Katwe – Uganda

  9. Slow Country – Nigeria
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND

  2. 93 Days – Nigeria

  4. Félicité – Senegal

  6. Vaya – South Africa – winner

  8. Wulu- Mali

  10. Dora’s Peace – South Africa
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY

  1. The Last of Us – Tunisia – winner

  3. The Whale Caller – South Africa

  5. Félicité- Senegal

  7. Vaya- South Africa

  9. A Mile in My Shoes – Morocco
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING

  1. Call Me Thief- South Africa
  2. Vaya – South Africa

  4. While We Live – Burkina Faso/Sweden

  6. CEO – Nigeria

  8. Félicité- Senegal – winner


AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN PRODUCTION DESIGNAMAA 2017 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SCREEN PLAY
  1. Oloibiri – Nigeria

  3. Dora’s Peace- South Africa

  5. Félicité – Senegal

  7. While We Live- Burkina Faso/Sweden

  9. Vaya – South Africa – winner
AMAA 2017- LAGOS STATE AWARD FOR BEST NIGERIAN FILM

  1. Green White Green
  2. 93 Days

  4. CEO

  6. 76 – winner

  8. Ayamma

  10. Oloibiri
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST FIRST FEATURE FILM BY A DIRECTOR
  1. Happiness is a Four Letter Word –Thabang Molaya- South Africa
  2. Green White Green – Abba Makama – Nigeria

  4. Wulu – Daouda Coulibaly – Mali – winner

  6. Bunjoko – Kizito Samuel – Uganda

  8. The Last Of Us – Alaeddine Slim – Tunisia

  10. Rain – Daniel Mugerwa – Uganda
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST DIRECTOR
  1. Daouda Coulibaly – Wulu

  3. Steve Gukas – 93 Days

  5. Mira Nair – Queen of Katwe

  7. Izu Ojukwu – 76

  9. Daryen Joshua- Call Me Thief

  11. Akin Omotosho – Vaya – winner

  13. Alain Gomis – Félicité

  15. Ala Eddine Slim- The Last Of Us

  17. Said Khallaf – A Mile in My Shoes
AMAA 2017 AWARD FOR BEST FILM
  1. The Last Of Us – Tunisia
  2. A Mile in My Shoes – Morocco
  3. 76 – Nigeria
  4. Vaya- South Africa
  5. 93 Days – Nigeria
  6. Queen of Katwe – Uganda
  7. Félicité – Senegal – winner
  8. Wulu – Mali

  1. Call Me Thief – South Africa

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Nkem Owoh aka Osuofia
AMAA 2017 SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
Celine Loader
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