The 8th most awaited African Magic Viewers’ Choice Award (AMVCA) held yesterday, the 14th day of May at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The award show started on Sunday, 8th day of may, with series of events which includes; fashion runaway show, content creators brunch, young film makers day, culture, food festival day and many others.
The grand finale had IK Osakioduwa and South Africa’s Bonang Matheba as host.
Here is the full list of winners for the AMVCA 2022!
1. Best Actress in a Comedy
Funke Akindele Bello in Omo Ghetto: The Saga.
2. Best Actor in a Comedy
Samuel Perry (Broda Shaggi) in Dwindle.
3. Best Supporting Actress
Omowunmi Dada in Country Hard
4. Best Supporting Actor
Odunlade Adekola in Jankariwo.
5. Best Actress in a Drama
Osas Ighodaro in Rattlesnake
6. Best Actor in a Drama
Stan Nze in Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story
7. Best Short Film or Online Video
I am the prostitute Mama described by Taiwo Ogunnimo
8. Best Indigenous language (Yoruba)
David Akande, Demola Yusuf, Edgard Leroy in Alaise.
9. Best indigenous language (Hausa)
Voiceless – Rogers Ofime.
10. Best Indigenous language (Igbo)
Uche Nnanna Maduka for Nne-Ka
11. Best Indigenous language (Swahili)
Freddy Feruzi for Obambo
12. Best Art Director (Movie or TV Series)
Tunji Afolayan for Amina
13. Best Costume Designer
Millicent T. Jack in Amina.
14. Best Lighting Designer
Matthew Yusuf in Nneka the pretty serpent
15. Best Picture Editor
Tunde Apalowo in Maria Ebun Pataki
16. Best Sound Editor
Jim Lively and James Nelson in Amina
17. Best Sound Track
Pascal Aka, Raquel in Gold Coast Lounge
18. Best Makeup
Balogun Abiodun in Omo Ghetto The Saga.
19. Best Writer
Oiseomaye, Donald Tombia and Biodun Stephen in Introducing the Kujus.
20. Best Cinematographer
Muhammed Atta Ahmed in Rattle Snake.
21. Best Movie Southern Africa
Dantagos Jimmy Melani for Hairareb
22. Best Movie East Africa
Morocco Omari for The Girl In The Yellow Jumper
23. Best Movie West Africa
Collision Course by Bolanle Austen-Peters, Joseph Umoibom
24. Best Overall Movie
Amina
25. Best Television Series (Drama or Comedy)
The Mystic River by Rogers Ofime.
26. The Multichoice Talent Factory
Engaito by Daisy Masembe
27. Best Director
Ramsey Nouah of Rattlesnakes- The Ahanna Story.
28. Best Documentary
If Objects Could Speak by Saitabao Kaiyare, Mumo Liku Elena Schilling, Daniela Fritz, Ann Katrina Boberg.
29. Best social online content creator
Oga Sabinus
30. Best Africa Magic Original Drama Series
Rishante by Dimbo Atiya.
31. Best Africa Magic Original Comedy Series
The Johnsons by Roger Ofime.
32. Industry Merit Award
Taiwo Ajayo-Lycett
It was indeed a gracious program! I’m sure everyone had a wonderful time. Watch out for the best dressed and worse dressed celebrities!!
