AMAA 2016: Full List Of Winner
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Despite losing two of the major awards of the night, Best Movie of the Year and Best Director awards to Burkina Faso and Ghana, Nigeria’s Nollywood weekend reaffirmed its solid place as Africa’s biggest film industry at this year’s African Movie Academy Awards,AMAA. The country carted away 10 out of the 24 awards given out this year, beating South Africa, which won five awards and fast evolving Burkina Faso film industry also won four awards. Ghana came fourth, clinching three awards; Best Director award, won by Nana Obiri-Tenoah for his film, “The Cursed One,”Best Cinematography and Best in Production Design in Africa The glamorous awards night held, weekend at Dr Obi Wali International Conference Centre, Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. See full list of winners below: AMAA 2016 Award for Best Short Film – Meet The Parents – Nigeria/Canada BEST ANIMATION – The Pencil – Burkina Faso BEST DOCUMENTARY – The Fruitless Tree –Niger BEST DIASPORA SHORT – Across The Track – USA AWARD FOR BEST FILM BY AN AFRICAN LIVING ABROAD – Lambadina – Ethiopia/USA BEST DIASPORA FEATURE – Ben & Ara – USA BEST DIASPORA DOCUMENTARY – Agents of Change ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN – Eye of the Storm ACHIEVEMENT IN PRODUCTION DESIGN – The Cursed One – Ghana play ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP – Soldiers Story ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUNDTRACK – O-Town – Nigeria ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL ARTS – Oshimiri – Nigeria ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY – The Cursed One ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING – Hear me Move AMAA 2016 play AMAA 2016 ACHIEVEMENT IN SCREEN PLAY – Tell me Something Sweet BEST FILM IN AN AFRICAN LANGUAGE – Missing God – Nigeria BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE – Abidine Dioari – Eye of the Storm BEST ACTRESS IN SUPPORTING ROLE – Thishiwe Ziqubu – Tell Me Something Sweet BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE – Daniel K Daniel – Soldiers Story BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE – Fulu Mugovhani – Ayanda BEST FIRST FEATURE FILM BY A DIRECTOR – Beyond Blood – Greg Odutayo LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD – Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva BEST FILM – Eye of the Storm – Burkina Faso BEST DIRECTOR – Nana Obiri-Yaboah, Maximilian Clausse BEST YOUNG / PROMISING ACTOR – Zubaidat Ibrahim Fagge – Dry
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/06/amaa-2016-full-list-winners/
Despite losing two of the major awards of the night, Best Movie of the Year and Best Director awards to Burkina Faso and Ghana, Nigeria’s Nollywood weekend reaffirmed its solid place as Africa’s biggest film industry at this year’s African Movie Academy Awards,AMAA. The country carted away 10 out of the 24 awards given out this year, beating South Africa, which won five awards and fast evolving Burkina Faso film industry also won four awards. Ghana came fourth, clinching three awards; Best Director award, won by Nana Obiri-Tenoah for his film, “The Cursed One,”Best Cinematography and Best in Production Design in Africa The glamorous awards night held, weekend at Dr Obi Wali International Conference Centre, Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. See full list of winners below: AMAA 2016 Award for Best Short Film – Meet The Parents – Nigeria/Canada BEST ANIMATION – The Pencil – Burkina Faso BEST DOCUMENTARY – The Fruitless Tree –Niger BEST DIASPORA SHORT – Across The Track – USA AWARD FOR BEST FILM BY AN AFRICAN LIVING ABROAD – Lambadina – Ethiopia/USA BEST DIASPORA FEATURE – Ben & Ara – USA BEST DIASPORA DOCUMENTARY – Agents of Change ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN – Eye of the Storm ACHIEVEMENT IN PRODUCTION DESIGN – The Cursed One – Ghana play ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP – Soldiers Story ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUNDTRACK – O-Town – Nigeria ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL ARTS – Oshimiri – Nigeria ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY – The Cursed One ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING – Hear me Move AMAA 2016 play AMAA 2016 ACHIEVEMENT IN SCREEN PLAY – Tell me Something Sweet BEST FILM IN AN AFRICAN LANGUAGE – Missing God – Nigeria BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE – Abidine Dioari – Eye of the Storm BEST ACTRESS IN SUPPORTING ROLE – Thishiwe Ziqubu – Tell Me Something Sweet BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE – Daniel K Daniel – Soldiers Story BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE – Fulu Mugovhani – Ayanda BEST FIRST FEATURE FILM BY A DIRECTOR – Beyond Blood – Greg Odutayo LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD – Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva BEST FILM – Eye of the Storm – Burkina Faso BEST DIRECTOR – Nana Obiri-Yaboah, Maximilian Clausse BEST YOUNG / PROMISING ACTOR – Zubaidat Ibrahim Fagge – Dry
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/06/amaa-2016-full-list-winners/
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