NOLLYWIRE EDITORIAL
AMAA 2022: FULL LIST OF ALL NOMINEES AND WINNERS AT THE 2022 AMAA
Check out the complete list of the Nominees and Winners at the Eighteenth Africa Movie Academy Awards Ceremony.
Award for Achievement in Screenplay
Borga (Winner)
Road to My Father’s Compound Surviving Gaza Jolly Roger Tug of War Borga Tembele
Best Documentary
No U Turn – Nigeria (Winner)
Taamaden – Mali No Simple Way Home -Sudan The Last Shelter – Mali No U Turn – Nigeria Transaction – Zimbabwe Lobola, a Bride’s True Price?- South Africa Africa Moot – South Africa When a Farm Goes Aflame- Nigeria/Germany
Jubril Malafia Award for Best Animation
No Way Out – Uganda (Winner)
On the Surface – Iceland Opal – Martinique Kenda – Cote D’Ivoire No Way Out – Uganda Skin Like Mine –USA PTD – Nigeria
Ousmane Sembene Award for Best Film in an African Language
Tug of War – Tanzania (Winner)
Borga – Ghana Tug of War – Tanzania Tembele – Uganda Surviving Gaza – South Africa Alaise – Nigeria Medicine Man – Kenya
Award for Best Young/Promising Actor
Amina Mohammed – Ayaanle (Winner)
Emmanuel Afffadzi – Borga Kebirungi Agnes Knight – Tinka’s Story Amina Mohammed – Ayaanle Maryam Waziri Salihu – Almajiri Samke Makhaba – Surviving Gaza Emmanuel Kuye – Ba Ni (Mud Clan)
National Film & Video Censors Board (NFVCB) Award for Best Nigerian Film
Man of God (Winner)
Man of God Alaise Swallow Jolly Roger Almajiri Money Miss Road
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Adjetey Annag – Borga (Winner)
Aphiwe Mkefe – Surviving Gaza Wale Ojo – A Song from the Dark Adjetey Annag – Borga Tshamano Sebe – Angeliene Toyin Osinaike – Jolly Roger Segun Arinze – Almajiri Josh2Funny – Money Miss Road
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Ijeoma Grace Agu – Swallow (Winner)
Lydia Forson – Borga Samke Makhoba- Surviving Gaza Ijeoma Grace Agu – Swallow Siti Amina -Tug of War Maryam S Wazari – Ba Ni (Mud Clan) Dorcas Shola Fapson – Man of God Nse Ikpe Etim – A Song From The Dark
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Eugene Boateng – Borga (Winner)
Patrick Nkakalukanyi -Tembele Daniel Etim Effiong – Jolly Roger Gudrun Colombus Mwanyika – Tug of War Botlhale Mahlangu – Surviving Gaza Eugene Boateng – Borga Deyemi Okanlanwo – Swallow Akah Nnani- Man of God Aaron Adatsi – Road to My Father’s compound
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Ikhlas Gafur Vora – Tug of War (Winner)
Euodia Samson – Angeliena Bless Fortune – Road to My Fathers Compound Osas Ighodaro – Man of God Ronah Ninsiima – Tembele Ikhlas Gafur Vora – Tug of War Vanessa Vanderpuye – A song from the Dark Nanfuna Sharon – The Wave Eniola Akinbo – Swallow
Award for First Feature by a Director
Ogo Okpue – A Song from The Dark (Winner)
Uga Carlini – Angeliena York Fabian Raabe – Borga Ogo Okpue – A Song from The Dark Benedict Yeboah – Road to My Father’s Compound
Award for Best Director
Vusi’Africa Sindane – Surviving Gaza (Winner)
Amil Sivji –Tug of War York-Fabian Raabe – Borga Bolanle Austen- Peters – Man of God Vusi’Africa Sindane – Surviving Gaza Uga Carlini – Angeliena Walter Banger – Jolly Roger Ahmed Farah – Ayaanle Morris Mugisha – Tembele
Award for Best Film
Tug of War – Tanzania (Winner)
Ayaanle – Somalia Jolly Roger – Nigeria Borga – Ghana Angeliena – South Africa Tug of War – Tanzania Man of God – Nigeria Surviving Gaza – South Africa Tembele – Uganda
Michael Anyiam Osigwe Award for Best Film by an African-born Director Living Abroad
Tope Oshin – Here Love Lies (Winner)
Tope Oshin – Here Love Lies Obi Emelonye – Money Miss Road York Fabian Raabe- Borga Ogo Okpue – A song From the Dark Robert Peters – The Scar
Award for Best Diaspora Short Film
Contraband – USA (Winner)
Contraband – USA Slow Pulse – USA Skin Like Mine – USA
Award for Best Diaspora Documentary
The Rumba King – Peru (Winner)
The Rumba King – Peru Wade in the Water – USA The Sun Rises in the East – USA
Best Diaspora Narrative Feature
The Sleeping Negro – USA (Winner)
Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story - USA The Sleeping Negro – USA
Award for Best Achievement in Production Design
Underbelly (Winner)
Tug Of War Underbelly Surviving Gaza Borga Swallow
Award for Best Achievement in Costume Design
Man of God (Winner)
Swallow Underbelly Tug of War Tembele Man of God
Award for Best Achievement in Make-up
Angeliena (Winner)
Jolly Roger A Song from The Dark Surviving Gaza Underbelly Angeliena
Best Achievement in Sound
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The Wave Surviving Gaza Swallow Tug of War Borga Tembele
Best Achievement in Visual Effects
Surviving Gaza (Winner)
Koi-Koi: the Myth Tug of War Borga Tinka’s Story Surviving Gaza Alaise
Best Achievement in Soundtrack
Tug of War (Winner)
Tembele Ayaanle Man of God Surviving Gaza Tug of War Almajiri
Best Achievement in Cinematography
Tembele (Winner)
Tug of War Tembele Ayaanle Surviving Gaza Borga Road To My Father’s Compound
Award for Achievement in Editing
Jolly Roger (Winner)
Jolly Roger Angeliena Tug of War Borga Almajiri Man of God