AMAA 2023: “Anikulapo”, “Mami Wata” Win Big, Complete List of Winners

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AMAA 2023: “Anikulapo”, “Mami Wata” Win Big, Complete List of Winners

Kunle Afolayan’s “Anikulapo” got the award for Best Film in African Language while CJ Obasi’s “Mami Wata” won Best Achievement in Cinematography at the just concluded AMAA 2023.

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Adeyinka Odutuyo

Date Written:

October 30, 2023

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The 19th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA 2023) went down on Sunday, October 29, at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Ikeja, Lagos.

Nancy Isime, Rahama Sadau and Richard Ato Turkson hosted, and Kunle Afolayan, CJ Obasi, Tobi Bakre and Nse Nkpe-Etim among others won their nominated categories.

We’ve compiled a full list of Sunday’s winners below:

Best Short Film

Winner of the #AMAA2023 Efere Ozako Award for Best Short Film pic.twitter.com/6AU1eGaAqE
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Animation

Winner of the #AMAA2023 Jubril Malaifia Award for Best Animation pic.twitter.com/8lBN28YOQf
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Documentary

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Documentary pic.twitter.com/LonsUJVJV3
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Diaspora Short Film

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Diaspora Short Film pic.twitter.com/YEpUfNwloh
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Diaspora Documentary

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Diaspora Documentary pic.twitter.com/14cUSbakrW
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Diaspora Narrative Feature

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Diaspora Narrative Feature pic.twitter.com/614aPI0enT
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Michael Anyiam Osigwe Award for Best Film by an African-Born Director Living Abroad

Winner of the Michael Anyiam Osigwe Award for Best Film by an African-Born Director Living Abroad pic.twitter.com/KssEIAnfZm
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Ousmane Sembene Award for Best Film in an African Language

Winner of the #AMAA2023 Ousmane Sembene Award for Best Film in an African Language pic.twitter.com/Rr1QzBvmXk
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Achievement in Costume Design

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Achievement in Costume Design pic.twitter.com/iiFOXldrii
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Achievement in Make-Up

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Achievement in Make-Up pic.twitter.com/bQ1BhwtJUM
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Achievement in Soundtrack

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Achievement in Soundtrack pic.twitter.com/faCY6P9uxb
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Achievement in Visual Effects

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Achievement in Visual Effects pic.twitter.com/QxOJ4kxMu3
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Achievement in Sound

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Achievement in Sound pic.twitter.com/Sw3ePrx0TO
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Achievement in Production Design

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Achievement in Production Design pic.twitter.com/GWm7tjQ8mo
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Achievement in Cinematography

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Achievement in Cinematography pic.twitter.com/Oa0O20W7wM
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Achievement in Editing

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Achievement in Editing pic.twitter.com/La5IZAl9L4
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Achievement in Screenplay

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Achievement in Screenplay pic.twitter.com/enupfYjno9
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) Award for Best Nigerian Film

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) Award for Best Nigerian Film pic.twitter.com/Z8Gg9WUYX7
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Young/Promising Actor

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Young/Promising Actor pic.twitter.com/jLUeqwmDSQ
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Actor in a Supporting Role pic.twitter.com/11KtzWI8zj
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Actress in a Supporting Role pic.twitter.com/bS7LF5lyH4
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Actor in a Leading Role pic.twitter.com/mbSFLagAfk
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Actress in a Leading Role pic.twitter.com/W8txgsCKPX
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

First Debut Feature by a Director

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the First Debut Feature by a Director pic.twitter.com/sG7q2lXBiQ
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Director

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Director pic.twitter.com/NXdSgG36Ky
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

Best Film

Winner of the #AMAA2023 award for the Best Film pic.twitter.com/qfE3MhCbQD
— AMAA (@AMAAWARDS) October 29, 2023

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