Winners at 2014 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA)

The capital city of Bayelsa State, Yenagoa was a beehive of activities over this weekend as showbiz celebrities stormed the city for the 10th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) which kicked off at 9:34pm yesterday, 24th May 2014. The brains behind the prestigious awards, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe announced she will be stepping aside as the President of AMAA. It was a moment to recognize the works of late Amaka Igwe, who according to Peace Anyiam-Osigwe �died while doing something great for Nigeria”. It was indeed a night of celebration and entertainment as the best in the movie sector were honoured with awards while showbiz stars like Timi Dakolo, Bez, J Martins, Edge, Ketshe and comedians Buchi, Funny Bone performed. Asides celebrities, also in attendance were top government functionaries.

Below are winners of the 2014 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA):

 

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