The 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) was held on Saturday in Lagos, celebrating outstanding achievements in African film and television.
Lisabi: The Uprising and Seven Doors emerged as the evening’s top winners, taking home several prestigious awards.
Here are some of the notable winners:
Best Costume Design: Christmas in Lagos – Adedamola Adeyemi
Best Make-up: Lisabi: The Uprising – Hakeem Onilogbo (Hakeem Effect)
Best Art Direction: Lisabi: The Uprising
Best Sound Design: Suspicion
Best Editing: Inkabi – Tongai Furusa
Best Writing in a TV Series: Untying Kantai – Abel Mutua Musyoka
Best Writing in a Movie: Freedom Way – Blessing Uzzi
Best Indigenous Language Film (Southern Africa): Mwizukanji
Best Indigenous Language Film (East Africa): Makosa Di Tangu
Best Indigenous Language Film (West Africa): Lisabi: The Uprising
Best Cinematography: The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos – Leo Purman
Best Score/Music: Seven Doors – Tolu Obanro
Best Digital Content Creator: Iyo Prosper
Best Indigenous M-Net Original: Onye Agbata Obim
Best Scripted M-Net Original: My Fairytale Wedding
Best Supporting Actress: Mercy Aigbe – Farmer’s Bride
Best Supporting Actor: Gabriel Afolayan – Inside Life
Special recognitions included the Trailblazer Award to Kayode Kasum and Industry Merit Awards to Sani Mu’azu and Nkem Owoh.
