The 10th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) took place at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, featuring a night of glamour and recognition for outstanding achievements in the film industry. Ik Osakioduwa hosted the event for the 10th consecutive year.
Chimezie Imo received the Trailblazer Award, while Richard Mofe Damijo and Idowu Philips (aka Iya Rainbow) were honored with Industry Merit Awards for their significant contributions to the movie industry.
Here is the complete list of winners:
- Best Digital Content: Medical Negligence and Copyright Infringement – Isaac Ayomide Olayiwola (Layi Wasabi)
- Best Supporting Actor: Demola Adedoyin (Breath of Life)
- Best Supporting Actress: Genoveva Umeh (Breath of Life)
- Best Lead Actor: Wale Ojo (Breath of Life)
- Best Lead Actress: Kehinde Bankole (Adire)
- Best Director: BB Sasore (Breath of Life)
- Best Indigenous Language Film (West Africa): Jagun Jagun (Femi Adebayo)
- Best Movie: Breath of Life
- Best Indigenous Language Movie (East Africa): Wandongwa
- Best Scripted M-Net Original: Slum King
- Best Unscripted M-Net Original: Nwuyee Bekee (Foreign Wives)
- Best Indigenous M-Net Original: The Passenger
- Best Costume Design: Jagun Jagun (Lola Awe)
- Best Sound Design: Grey Jones Ossai (Blood Vessel)
- Best Art Direction: Over The Bridge (Abisola Omolade)
- Best Makeup: Mami Wata (Campbell Precious Arebamen)
- Best Editing: Nathan Delannoy Chuka Ejorh and Onyekachi Banjo Holmes Awa Antonio Ribeiro (The Black Book)
- Best Writing Movie: Fumilayo Ransome Kuti – Tunde Babalola
- Best Documentary: Lobola – A Bride’s True Price?
- Best Multichoice Talent Factory Movie: Somewhere in Kole