AMVCA 2018: Full list of winners
AMVCA is an annual event by Multichoice and Africa Magic, which recognises and honours film and television talents across the African continent.
The 6th annual AMVCA, which was held on Saturday at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos began with a red carpet at 4 p.m.
The nominees of this year’s edition were earlier announced via a televised broadcast on all Africa Magic channels on DStv and GOtv on June 30, by Ghanaian actress and TV host, Joselyn Dumas, and Nigerian comedian and actor, Bovi.
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See the full list of nominees and winners below:
Best Actor in A Comedy
Kalu Ikeagwu – Dr Meekam
IK Ogbonna – Excess Luggage
Blossom Chukwujekwu – The Big Fat Lie
Odunlade Adekola – A Million Baby – winner
OC Ukeje -Potato Potahto
Jimmy Olukoya – Guyn Man
Best Actress in a Comedy and TV Series
Rita Dominic – Big Fat Lie
Adesua Etomi – 10 days in Sun City
Queen Nwokoye – Excess Luggage
Nyce Wanueri – Auntie Boss – Winner
Bimbo Ademoye – Backup Wife
Dakore Akande – Isoken
Best Cinematography Movies/TV Series
The Torture – Rwamusigazi Kyakunzire
Okafor’s Law – Yinka Edward – Winner
Alter Ego – Bishop Blunt/Adeoye Adeniyi
Tatu – Akpe Ododoru
Idemuza – Dickson Godwin
T-Junction – Lester Millado
Best Picture Editor
Idemuza – Aloaye Omoake
18 Hours – Mark Maina – Winner
Alter Ego – Moses Inwang/Tunde Bakare
Hakkune – Asurf Oluseyi
Hidden – Jibril Mailafia
Best Sound Editor
Tatu – Kolade Morakinyo and Pius Fatoke – Winner
Idahaso Trails – Stanlee Ohikhuare
Alter Ego – Zezom Gnawni
Ojukokoro -Dayo Thompson
Hakkunde – James Coon Falcon
Best Soundtrack Movies/TV Series
Mo – Tom Koroluk
Banana Island Ghost – Enyi Omeruah and Funbi Ogunbanwo
Bella – Andrew Ahuura
Tatu – Evelle – Winner
Idahosa Trails – Oriri Osayamore
18 Hours – Jacktone Okore
Best Supporting Actor
Saidi Balogun – Banana Island Ghost
Tomiwa Edun – Banana Island Ghost
Falz – New Money – Winner
Kunle Idowu – Idahosa Trails
Gabriel Afolayan – Okafor’s Law
Wale Ojo – Betrayal
Best Supporting Actress
Toyin Aimakhu – Tatu
Dorcas Shola Fapson – Banana Island Ghost
Funlola Afofiyebi-Raimi – Tatu
Ebele Okaro – Blackrose
Lydia Forson – Isoken – Winner
Emem Inwang – Alter Ego
Best Actress in a Drama/TV Series
Agaba Joan – The Torture
Keira Hewatch – The Witness Box
Miriam Kayode – Children of Mud
Cinderella Sanyu – Bella
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde – Alter Ego – Winner
Lilian Echelon – Black Rose
Best Actor in a Drama Series
Wale Ojo – Alter Ego
Kalu Ikeagwu – Benevolence
Rushabiro Raymond –-The Torture
Adjetey Anang – Keteke – Winner
Adjetey Anang – Side chic Gang
Chris Attoh – Esohe
Best Movie West Africa
Potato Potahto – Shirley Frimpong-Manso
Alter Ego – Moses Inwang – Esther Eyibo
Isoken – Jade Osiberu – Winner
Tatu – Don Omope, Yolanda Okereke, Segun Arinze, Tolu Awobiyi
Children of Mud – Imoh Umoren
Lotanna – Ifan Micheal
Best Movie East Africa
Devil’s Chest – Hassan Mageye
The Forbidden – Kizito Samuel Saviour
18 Hours – Phoebe Ruguru – Winner
Rain – Mathew & Eleanor Nabwiso
Bella – Math Bish
Best Movie Southern Africa
Descent – Awal Abdulfatai
Jomako Black Democracy – Abraham Kabwe
Nyasaland – Joyce Mhango Chavula
The Road to Sunrise – Shemu Joyah – Winner
Salute! – Phillipe Talavera
Best Indigenous Language Movie or TV Series – Swahili
Super Modo – Sarika Hemi Lhakani – Winner
Best Indigenous Language Movie or TV Series – Hausa
Uwar Bari – Hamisu Lamido Iyantama
Rashinsani – Tiana Johnson
Mansoor – Ali Nuhu Winner
Umar Sanda – Kamal S Alkali
Dadin Kowa Sabon Salo – Arewa24
Best Indigenous Language Movies or TV Series – Yoruba
Etiko Onigedu – Femi Adebayo -Winner
Egun Iran Kinni – Oyindamola Awotidebe
Ogun Sengese – Ibironke Ojo
Alakiti – Abiodun Jimoh, Jumoke Odetola
Adaba – Adebayo Salami
Best Indigenous Language Movies or TV Series – Igbo
Bound – Lilian Afegbai- Winner
Oge Nkem – Tiana Oboyi Johnson
Ego Malaysia – Iyooh James Chidozie
Ofuobi – Victor Oyke
Uwa Na Eme Nyughari – Tiana Johnson
Best Director
Moses Inwang – Alter Ego
Jade Osiberu – Isoken – Winner
Mulindwa Richard – The Torture
Shirley Frimpong-Manso – Potato Potahto
Aloaye Omoake – Idemuza
Asurf Oluseyi – Hakkunde
Don Omope – Tatu
Best Overall Movie
Devil’s Chest – Hassan Mageye
Descent – Awal Abdulfatai
The Road to Sunrise – Shemu Joyah
Potato Potahto – Shirley Frimpong-Manso
Alter Ego – Moses Inwang
18 Hours – Phoebe Ruguru – Winner
Best TV series
Gina and Friends – Paul Igwe
This Is It – Dolapo Adeleke – Winner
Relatives – Tunde Adegbola
Professor Johnbull – Tchidi Chikere
Papa Ajasco Reloaded – Wale Adenuga
Best Art Director
Isoken – Jade Osiberu
Children of Mud – Imoh Umoren
Lotanna – Tunji Afolayan – Winner
Idahaso Trails – Stanlee Ohikhuare
Hidden – Jibril Mailafia
Tatu – Don Omope, Yolanda Okereke, Segun Arinze, Tolu Awobiyi
Best Lighting Designer
Hidden – Agbo Kelly
Tatu – Akpe Ododoru and Tunde Akinniyi – Winner
Kada River – Godwin Gatta
Children of Mud- Sunday Olalekan
Lotanna – Toka McBaror
Trail Blazer Award
Bisola Aiyeola – Winner
Industry Merit Award
Tunde Kelani – Winner
Best Costume Designer Movie Or Tv Series
Tatu – Yolanda Okereke
Isoken – Jade Osiberu
Potato Potahto – Christie Brown, Yolanda Okereke, Duaba Serwa, Looks Like A Good Man, Charlotte Prive, Sparkles Jewelry Ghana, Kel Vincent
Hakkunde – Joan Gbefwi
The Bridge – Ngozi Obasi And James Bessinone – Winner
Other winners include:
Best Documentary
The Flesh Business – Denis Wanjohi Maina
Best Make Up Artist Movie Or Tv Series
Tatu – Hakeem Effect Onilogbo
Best Short Film Or Online Video
Penance – Michael ‘Ama Psalmist’ Akinrogunde
