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Stephanie Linus, Others Stun At AMAA 2017

Celebrities stunned with various glam looks at the 2017 African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 2017. The event which took place on July 15, at the … Continue reading Stephanie Linus, Others Stun At AMAA 2017


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Celebrities stunned with various glam looks at the 2017 African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 2017.

The event which took place on July 15, at the Eko Hotels Victoria Island, Lagos State saw actresses such as, Bimbo Akintola, Bervely Osu, Stephanie Linus, Beverly Naya, Big Brother Naija Stars, among others walk the red carpet in style.

The 13th edition of the awards was hosted by actress Nse Ikpe Etim and saw veteran, Nkem Owoh being honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

See other winners at the event

Best film in an African language: Felicite‬ (Senegal)

Best film by an African living abroad: While We Live (Burkina Faso/Sweden)

Best diaspora short: 90 Days (US) & Kbela‬ (Brazil)

Achievement in production design: ’76‬ (Nigeria)

Best short film: A Place For Myself (Rwanda) & A Place In the Plane (Senegal)

Best animation: Got Flowers (Nigeria)

Best documentary: Mama Colonel (DRC)

Achievement in costume: Queen of Katwe (Uganda)

Achievement in makeup: Oloibiri (Nigeria)

Best production: ’76 (Nigeria)

Best soundtrack: Felicitè (Senegal)

Achievement in sound: Vaya (South Africa)

Tony Elumelu award for best comedy: 3 Wise Men (Nigeria)

Best actress in a supporting role: Angelique Kidjo (CEO: Nigeria)

Best actor in a supporting role: Papi Mpaka (Felicitè: Senegal)

AMAA lifetime achievement award: Nkem Owoh (Nigeria)

Best actress in a leading role: Vero Tshanda (Felicitè: Senegal)

Best actor in a leading role: Jahwar Soudani (The Last of Us: Tunisia)

Best first feature film by a director: Daouda Coulibaly (Wulu: Mali)

Best director: Akin Omotosho (Vaya: South Africa)

Best film: Felicitè (Senegal)

Special recognition award: Celine Loader

Achievement in cinematography: The Last Of Us (Tunisia)

Achievement in editing: Felicitè (Senegal)

Achievement in screenplay: Vaya (South Africa)

Lagos state award for best Nigerian film: ’76 (Nigeria)

Best young/promising actor: Medina Molanga (Queen of Katwe)