AMAA 2016: Full List Of Winners

The 2016 Africa Movie Academy Awards took place yesterday, Saturday, June 11, 2016, at Dr. Obi Wali Event Centre, Port-Harcourt, Rivers State.

Winners include Daniel K Daniel, Thishiwe Ziqubu, “Meet the Parents,” “Dry,” “Soldier Story,” “Tell Me Something New,” among others.
Check out 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

MICHAEL ANYIAM OSIGWE 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

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

ACHIEVEMENT IN SCREEN PLAY
Tell me Something Sweet

RIVERS STATE GOVERNMENT ENDOWED AWARD FOR BEST NIGERIAN FILM
Dry

OUSMANE SEMBENE AWARD FOR 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 – The Cursed One

BEST YOUNG / PROMISING ACTOR
Zubaidat Ibrahim Fagge – Dry