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Organisers of the annual and the prestigious Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) have celebrated 10 years of the awards. The capital city of Bayelsa State, Yenagoa became the centre of attraction as movie personalities stormed the city for this year’s awards.

Organisers of the annual and the prestigious Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) have celebrated 10 years of the awards. The capital city of Bayelsa State, Yenagoa became the centre of attraction as movie personalities stormed the city for this year’s awards.

South Africa’s ‘of Good Report’ was the biggest winner at the 2014 Africa Movie Academ Awards held in Bayelsa, Nigeria on Saturday night. Ghana’s Iron ladies of cinema, Leila Djansi and Shirley Frimpong Manso’s works also won one award each on the night. Leila’s ‘Northern Affai’ won Best Set design while Shirley’s Potomanto won Best Editing. Check out the full list of winners below.

Full list of winners...

EFERE OZAKO AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST SHORT FILM: Dialemi – Gabon

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST ANIMATION: Khumba – South Africa

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY: Hamu Beya- The Sand Fishers – Mali and Potraits of a Lone Farmer – Nigeria/Denmark

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST FILM IN AN AFRICAN LANGUAGE: B for Boy – Nigeria

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA SHORT: Passage – Bahamas

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA DOCUMENTARY: Through the Lens Darkly : Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People – USA

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA FEATURE: Kingston Paradise – Jamaica

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN PRODUCTION DESIGN: Northern Affair – Ghana

AMAA 2014 ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN: Ni Sisi – Kenya

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP: Once Upon A Road Trip – South Africa

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUNDTRACK: Onye Ozi

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL EFFECT: A Mile From Home

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND: The Forgotten Kingdom

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY: The Forgotten Kingdom

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING: Potomanto

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SCREEN PLAY: Of Good Report

AMAA 2014- BAYELSA STATE GOVERNMENT ENDOWED AWARD FOR BEST NIGERIAN FILM: Accident

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST CHILD ACTOR: Lebohang Ntsane – Forgotten Kingdom

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST YOUNG/ PROMISING ACTOR: Petronella Tshuma – Of Good Report

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE: Thapelo Mofekeng – Felix

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE: Patience Ozokwo – After the Proposal

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE: Mothusi Magano – Of Good Report

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE: Clarion Chukwura – Apaye

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST FIRST FEATURE FILM BY A DIRECTOR: Harrikrishna & Sharvan Anenden – The Children of Troumaron

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST DIRECTOR: Jamil X.T Quebeka – Of Good Report (South Africa)

AMAA 2014 AWARD FOR BEST FILM: Of Good Report – South Africa

MADIBA Award: Ni Sisi – Kenya

BEST FILM FOR WOMEN EMPOWERMENT: B For Boy – Nigeria

SPECIAL JURY AWARD: New Horizon – Nigeria

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT: Bob Manuel

 

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