Winners have emerged at the 2023 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) held on Sunday at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Ikeja, Lagos.
The 19 edition of the AMAA had Nancy Isime, Richard Ato Turkson and Rahama Sadau as hosts.
Veteran Nigerian movie producer and director, Kunle Afolayan’s movie, Anikulapo won two categories; the Best Achievement in Production Design and Ousmane Sembene award for Best Film in an African Language while Senegal’s ‘Xale,’ won Best Film and Best Costume design.
CJ ‘Fiery’ Obasi’s ‘Mami Water,’ won Best Cinematography, Best Film in an African Language, Best Sound, Best Director and Best Screenplay.
Similarly, Tobi Bakre and Nse Ikpe Etim and emerged the Best Actor and Actress In A Leading Role for their roles in ‘4.4.44’ and ‘Gangs of Lagos’ respectively.
The event saw celebrities like Odunlade Adekola, Bimbo Adedmoye and Nancy Isime among others in attendance.