14th Africa Movie Academy Awards


The 14th Africa Movie Academy Awards was held 20 October 2018 in Kigali, Rwanda. The event was hosted by Nse Ikpe Etim and Arthur Nkusi.

Awards

Winners are listed highlighted in boldface.
Best FilmBest Director

  • Frank Rajah Arase - In My Country
  • Jade Osiberu - Isoken
  • Michael Mathews - Five Fingers For Marseilles
  • Sofia Djama - The Blessed Vost
  • Oluseyi Siwoku - Cross Roads
  • Shemu Joyah - The Road to Sunrise
  • Darrell Roodt - Siembamba
  • Akin Omotoso - A Hotel Called Memory
  • Peter Kofi Sedufia - Sidechic Gang
  • Kenneth Gyang - The Lost Café
  • Best Actor in a leading roleBest Actress in a leading role
  • Richard Mofe Damijo - Cross Roads
  • Vuyo Dabula - Five Fingers for Marseilles
  • Sam Dede - In My Country
  • Sami Bouajila - The Blessed Vost
  • OC Ukeje - Potato Potahto
  • Chris Attoh - Esohe
  • Oros Mampofu - Lucky Specials
  • Frank Donga - Hakkunde
  • Dakore Akande - Isoken
  • Kate Henshaw - Roti
  • Reine Swart - Siembamba
  • Okawa Shaznay - In My Country
  • Nana Ama McBrown, Lydia Forson and Sika Osei - Sidechic Gang
  • Mariam Phiri – The Road To Sunrise
  • Tunde AladeseLost Café
  • Joselyn DumasPotato Potahto
  • Best Actor in a Supporting RoleBest Actress in a Supporting Role
  • Gideon Okeke – Cross Roads
  • Seun AjayiOjukokoro
  • Lionel Newton – Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
  • Akah Nnani – Banana Island Ghost
  • Richard Lukunku – Lucky Specials
  • Joke Silva – Potato Potahto
  • Sika Osei – In Line
  • Sivenathi Mabuya – Lucky Specials
  • Rahama SadauHakkunde
  • Toyin Abraham - Esohe
  • Achievement in Costume DesignAchievement in Makeup
  • Isoken
  • Icheke Oku
  • Cross Roads
  • Esohe
  • Five Fingers for Marseilles
  • Icheke Oku
  • Siembamba
  • Five Fingers for Marseilles
  • Esohe
  • The Road To Sunshine
  • Achievement in CinematographyAchievement in Production Design
  • Five Fingers for Marseilles
  • The Road To Sunshine
  • The Lost Café
  • The Blessed Vost
  • Siembamba
  • Five Fingers for Marseilles
  • Kada River
  • Tatu
  • In My Country
  • Cross Roads
  • Achievement in EditingAchievement in Screenplay
  • Hotel Called Memory
  • Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
  • While We Live – Burkina Faso/Sweden
  • Lucky Specials
  • The Blessed Vost
  • Hakkunde
  • The Women
  • Potato Potahto
  • Ojukokoro
  • Five Fingers For Marseilles
  • The Lost Café
  • Best Film in An African LanguageBest Nigerian Film
  • Five Fingers For Marseilles – South Africa
  • Mansoor – Nigeria
  • Icheke Oku – Nigeria
  • Agwaetiti Obiuto – Nigeria
  • Nyasaland – Malawi
  • Tunu – Tanzania
  • Isoken
  • Cross Roads
  • In My Country
  • Hotel Called Memory
  • Ojukokoro
  • Lost Café
  • Icheke Oku
  • Best Short FilmBest Animation
  • Tikitat Soulima – Morocco
  • Dem Dem – Senegal/Belgium
  • Zenith – Cameroon/USA
  • It Rains on Ouga – Burkina Faso
  • In Shadows – Kenya
  • Coat of Harm – Nigeria
  • Nice, Very Nice – Algeria
  • Visions – Nigeria
  • Fallou – Senegal
  • Still Water Runs Deep – Nigeria/USA
  • Belly Flop – South Africa
  • Group Photo – Nigeria
  • Untitled – Ghana
  • Crush – Nigeria
  • Best DocumentaryBest Film by an African Living Abroad
  • Uncertain Future – Burundi
  • Bigger Than Africa – Nigeria/USA
  • Winnie – South Africa
  • Boxing Libreville – Gabon
  • Silas – South Africa/Kenya
  • When Babies Don’t Come – South Africa
  • We Came In Sprint Carts – South Africa
  • Alexandra – Nigeria/USA
  • Minister – Nigeria/Italy
  • Low Lifes And High Hopes – Nigeria/Austria
  • Best Diaspora ShortBest Diaspora Documentary
  • Torments of Love - Guadeloupe
  • Baby Steps – USA
  • Intercept - USA
  • Barrows: Freedom Fighter - Barbados
  • Evolutionary Blues - USA
  • Sammy Davis Jr. – I Gotta Be Me - USA
  • Best Diaspora FeatureBest Soundtrack
  • Angelica - Puerto Rico
  • Love Jacked - Canada
  • Birth of a Nation - USA
  • Charlie: La Vie Magnifique Charlie - USA
  • Hotel Called Memory
  • The Road To Sunshine
  • Tatu
  • Isoken
  • Siembamba
  • Best Visual EffectsBest Sound
  • Lucky Specials
  • Siembamba
  • Icheke Oku
  • Esohe
  • Kada River
  • Hotel Called Memory
  • The Lost Café
  • The Road To Sunshine
  • Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
  • Sidechic Gang
  • Most Promising ActorBest First Feature Film by a Director
  • Anine Lansari – The Blessed Vost
  • Patrick Dibuah – Banana Island Ghost
  • Austin Enabulele – In My Country
  • Cindy Sanyu – Bella
  • Maurice Paige – Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
  • Nichole Ozioma Banna – Icheke Oku
  • Zainab Balogun – Sylva
  • Five Fingers for Marseilles- Michael Mathews – South Africa
  • My Mothers Story – Flora Suya- Malawi
  • Ogwuetiti Obiuto – Onyeka Nwelue – Nigeria
  • Isoken – Jadesola Osiberu - Nigeria
  • 18 Hours – Njue Kevin – Kenya
  • Banana Island Ghost – BB Sasore - Nigeria
  • The Blessed Vost – Sefia Djama – Algeria
  • Achievement in Editing-
  • Hotel Called Memory''
  • Pop Lock ‘N’ Roll
  • Lucky Specials
  • The Blessed Vost
  • Siembamba
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