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The following is a list of
Africa Movie Academy Awards ceremonies including ceremony date, ceremony host and the
Best Film award winner.
Nomination Venues
Year
Nomination Venue
Jury President
2005
2006
2007
2008
Johannesburg, South Africa
2009
FESPACO , Burkina Faso
2010
Accra, Ghana
2011
Nairobi, Kenya
2012
Banjul, Gambia
Asantewa Olatunji
[1]
[2]
2013
Lilongwe, Malawi
June Givanni
[3]
2014
Johannesburg, South Africa
Steve Ayorinde
[4]
2015
Los Angeles, United States
Keith Shiri
[5]
2016
Lagos, Nigeria
Shaibu Husseini
[6]
2017
Kigali, Rwanda
Berni Goldblat
[7]
2018
Wheatbaker Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria
Dorothee Wenner
[8]
2019
Lagos, Nigeria
Asantewa Olatunji
[9]
2020
Online
Steve Ayorinde
[10]
2021
Ebony Life Place, VI, Lagos
Steve Ayorinde
[11]
2022
Keith Shiri
[12]
Ceremonies
Ceremony
Venue
Date of ceremony
Hosts
[13]
Best Film
Title
Director
Nation
1st
Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State
30 May 2005
Stella Damasus-Aboderin ,
Segun Arinze
The Mayors
[14]
[15]
[16]
Dickson Iroegbu
Nigeria
2nd
Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State
29 April 2006
Frank Edoh, Chinyelu Anyiam-Osigwe
Rising Moon
[17]
Andy Nwakalor
3rd
Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State
10 March 2007
Richard Mofe-Damijo , Thami Ngubeni
[18]
[19]
Sitanda
[19]
Izu Ojukwu
4th
Transcorp
Hilton Hotels , Abuja, Nigeria
26 April 2008
Osita Iheme &
Chinedu Ikedieze ,
Stephanie Okereke &
Ramsey Nouah
Run Baby Run
[20]
[21]
Emmanuel Apea
Ghana
5th
Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State
4 April 2009
Kate Henshaw-Nuttal , Julius Agwu
From a Whisper
[22]
Wanuri Kahiu
Kenya
6th
Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State
10 April 2010
Rita Dominic , Basorge Tariah
[23]
The Figurine
[24]
Kunle Afolayan
Nigeria
7th
Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State
27 March 2011
[25]
[26]
Nse Ikpe Etim &
Jim Iyke
[27]
Viva Riva!
Djo Tunda Wa Munga
DR Congo
8th
Expo Centre,
Eko Hotel and Suites , Lagos, Nigeria
April 2012
[28]
[29]
[30]
Jimmy Jean-Louis ,
OC Ukeje
How to Steal 2 Million
Charlie Vundla
South Africa
9th
Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State
April 2013
[31]
[32]
Ama K. Abebrese ,
Dakore Akande &
Ayo Makun
Confusion Na Wa
Kenneth Gyang
Nigeria
10th
Gabriel Okara Cultural Centre, Yenagoa,
Bayelsa State
24 May 2014
[33]
[34]
Segun Arinze , Lloyd Nathaniel and
Naa Ashorkor .
[35]
Of Good Report
Jahmil X.T. Qubeka
South Africa
11th
Boardwalk International Convention Centre, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
26 September 2015
Camille Winbush and
Omotola Jalade
Timbuktu
Abderrahmane Sissako
Mauritania
12th
Obi Wali International Conference Centre , Port Harcourt
11 June 2016
Mike Ezuruonye and
Kgopedi Lilokoe
Eye of the Storm
Sékou Traoré
Burkina Faso
13th
Eko Hotel and Suites , Lagos, Nigeria
15 July 2017
Nse Ikpe Etim
Félicité
Alain Gomis
Senegal
14th
Intare Conference Arena, Kigali, Rwanda
3 August 2018
Nse Ikpe Etim & Arthur Nkusi
Five Fingers for Marseilles
Michael Matthews
South Africa
15th
Landmark Event Center, Lagos
27 October 2019
Kemi Lala Akindoju ,
Lorenzo Menakaya , Funnybone
The Mercy of the Jungle
Joël Karekezi
Rwanda
16th
Online
20 December 2020
Lorenzo Menakaya
The Milkmaid
Desmond Ovbiagele
Nigeria
17th
Marriott Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria
28 November 2021
Chigul and Stanley Chibuna
The Gravedigger's Wife
Khadar Ayderus Ahmed
Somalia
18th
Jewel Aeida Hall, Lekki, Lagos
30 October 2022
Funnybone,
Chigul , Kachi Offia
Tug of War
Amil Shivji
Tanzania
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