List Of AMAA 2015 Winners

Best Animation – The Legacies of Rubbies (Nigeria)

Best Child Actor – “Layla Walet Mohammed and Mehdi A.G Mohammed – Timbuktu”

Best Nigerian film – ‘October 1′

Best Documentary – Egypt Modern Pharaohs

Best Diaspora – ‘Supremacy’ (USA)



Best Short Film – “Twaaga – Burkina Faso”

Best Film/Picture – “Timbuktu – Mauritania”

Best Film By An African Living Abroad – Fevers (Morocco)

Best visual effect – INumber Number

Winner for Achievement In Make-up – “Njinga: Queen of Angola – Angola”

Winner for Achievement In Costume Design – “October 1 – Nigeria”

Achievement in sound – Lobraz Kaan (Mauritius)

Best achievement in soundtrack – ‘Triangle Going to America’ (Ethiopia)

Achievement in editing – Timbuktu

Best Comedy Film – 30 days in Atlanta – Nigeria

Achievement In Screenplay – “Le President – Cameroun”

Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Samson Tadese (Triangle Going to America, Ethiopia)

Best Promising Actor – Joint award Kemi Lala Akindoju (Dazzling Mirage) and Hassan Spike (Boda Boda thieves)

Best Act in a supporting role – Hilda Dokubo (Nigeria)

Best supporting actress – Ama Amphofo

Best Actress in a leading role – Njinga, Queen of Angola

Best actor in a leading role – Sadiq Daba

Best First Feature Film By A Director – “Destiny Ekaragha – Gone Too Far”

Special Jury Prize – Le President (Cameroon) and Triangle: Going to America (Ethiopia)

Life achievement award – Tony Vander Heyden (Movie director/producer)

Posthumous award – Oronto Douglas
Other awards were:

Special recognition – Africa Magic (for support to the African movie industry), Kingsley Agoro was also specially recognised at the award ceremony.

Meanwhile, Tony Elumelu was announced as honorary advisor for Africa Movie Academy Awards.

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The 11th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards is currently ongoing at Port Elizabeth in South Africa. Check out the full list of winners… Best Short Film: Twaaga – Burkina Faso Best Animation: The Legacies of Rubbies – Nigeria Best Documentary: Egypt Modern Pharaohs ‘Nasser’ – Egypt Best Film in an African Language: Timbuktu – Mauritania Best film by an African living abroad: Fevers – France/Morocco Best diaspora short film: Sound of Tears – Canada Best diaspora documentary: The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution – USA Best diaspora feature: Supremacy – USA Best Production design: iNumber Number – South Africa Best costume design: October 1 – Nigeria Best Make-Up Njinga: Queen of Angola – Angola Best soundtrack: Triangle Going to America – Ethiopia Best visual effects: iNumber Number – South Africa Best Sound: Lobraz Khan – Mauritius Best Cinematography: Lobraz Khan – Mauritius Best Editing: Timbuktu Best Screen Play: Le President Best comedy film: 30 Days in Atlanta Best Nigerian Film: October 1 Best Child Actor: Layla Walet Mohammed and Mehdi A.G Mohammed – Timbuktu Best young promising actor (Joint winners): Kemi Lala Akindoju – Dazzling Mirage Hassan Spike Insingoma – Boda Boda Thieves Best actor in a supporting role: Samson Tadesa – Triangle Going to America Best actress in a supporting role: Ama Amphofo – Devil in a Detail Best actor in a leading role: Sadiq Daba – October 1 Best actress in a leading role: Lesliana Pereira – Njinga: Queen of Angola Best first feature film by a director: Destiny Ekeragha – Gone Too Far Best Director: Abderrahmane Sissako – Timbuktu Best Film: Timbuktu – Mauritania...

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The 11th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards is currently ongoing at Port Elizabeth in South Africa. Check out the full list of winners… Best Short Film: Twaaga – Burkina Faso Best Animation: The Legacies of Rubbies – Nigeria Best Documentary: Egypt Modern Pharaohs ‘Nasser’ – Egypt Best Film in an African Language: Timbuktu – Mauritania Best film by an African living abroad: Fevers – France/Morocco Best diaspora short film: Sound of Tears – Canada Best diaspora documentary: The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution – USA Best diaspora feature: Supremacy – USA Best Production design: iNumber Number – South Africa Best costume design: October 1 – Nigeria Best Make-Up Njinga: Queen of Angola – Angola Best soundtrack: Triangle Going to America – Ethiopia Best visual effects: iNumber Number – South Africa Best Sound: Lobraz Khan – Mauritius Best Cinematography: Lobraz Khan – Mauritius Best Editing: Timbuktu Best Screen Play: Le President Best comedy film: 30 Days in Atlanta Best Nigerian Film: October 1 Best Child Actor: Layla Walet Mohammed and Mehdi A.G Mohammed – Timbuktu Best young promising actor (Joint winners): Kemi Lala Akindoju – Dazzling Mirage Hassan Spike Insingoma – Boda Boda Thieves Best actor in a supporting role: Samson Tadesa – Triangle Going to America Best actress in a supporting role: Ama Amphofo – Devil in a Detail Best actor in a leading role: Sadiq Daba – October 1 Best actress in a leading role: Lesliana Pereira – Njinga: Queen of Angola Best first feature film by a director: Destiny Ekeragha – Gone Too Far Best Director: Abderrahmane Sissako – Timbuktu Best Film: Timbuktu – Mauritania...

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