EFERE OZAKO AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST SHORT FILM
Meat – Uganda
Enroute – Burkina Fasso
A Better Friend – Ghana
Find Me By The River – South Africa
In Extremis – DRC
Portrait of Princess Tutu – Cote d’Ivoire
The Last Tango In Abuja – Nigeria
JUBRIL MALAFIA AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST ANIMATION
Room 5 – Ghana
Shaka-Inklosi Yamakhosi – South Africa
The Pyramid – Egypt
Mofiala – Togo
Lady Buckit & the Motley Mopster – Nigeria
A Thousand Fate – Uganda
White Nights – Algeria
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY
Softie – Kenya
The Sacred Woods – Tunisia
Postcard – Morocco
Unmasked: Leadership, Trust & the Pandemic – Nigeria
Linda Under Lockdown – South Africa
Bulembu: History of a Culture – DRC
Noboth – Uganda
Zinder – Niger
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA SHORT FILM
Three Leaves (Haiti)
In Other News (Canada)
Blue (US)
The Berne Identity (Switzerland)
No Comprendo (UK)
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA DOCUMENTARY
Akwaaba – The Awakening (US)
African Redemption: The Life of Marcus Garvey (US)
Race Today Documentary (UK)
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST DIASPORA NARRATIVE FEATURE
Ride Share (US)
Hal King (US)
Residue (US) – WINNER
MICHAEL ANYIAM OSIGWE AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST FILM BY AN AFRICAN LIVING ABROAD
Blackmail – Obi Emelonye (Nigeria/UK)
First Call – Angela Onuora (Nigeria/Canada)
K.I.A.B – Eric Zoa & Oleksii Osyka (Cameroon/USA)
Gone – Daniel Ademinokan (Nigeria/US)
OUSMANE SEMBENE AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST FILM IN AN AFRICAN LANGUAGE
Bangarang – Robin Odongo (Kenya)
Ayinla – Tunde Kelani (Nigeria)
The Gravedigger’s Wife – Khadar Ahmed (Somalia)
Hotel on the Koppies – Charlie Vundla (South Africa)
Nyara: The Kidnapping – Ram Ally Kasongo (Tanzania)
Stain – Morris Mugisha (Uganda)
AMAA 2021 ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN
African American
Buried
Oba Bi Olorun
Tecora
Eagles Wing
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKE-UP
Fried Barry
Tecora
The Gravedigger’s Wife
The Takers
Mission To Rescue
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN VISUAL EFFECT
Nneka The Pretty Serpent
Stain
Fried Barry
The Takers
Mission to Rescue
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUNDTRACK
The Citation
Nyara: The Kidnapping
The Gravedigger’s Wife
This Lady Called Life
Hotel on the Koppies
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SOUND
Hairareb
African American
The Gravedigger’s Wife
Eyimofe
La Femme Anjola
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN PRODUCTION DESIGN
Tecora
The Takers
Nyara: The Kidnapping
The Gravedigger’s Wife
Shadow Parties
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ayinla
Black Medusa
Stain
Nyara: The Kidnapping
The Gravedigger’s Wife
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING
Mission to Rescue
Omo Ghetto: The Saga
Nyara: The Kidnapping
Fried Barry
Eyimofe
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN SCREENPLAY
Chasing Lullaby
Where I Come From
Stain
Collision Course
Hairareb
AMAA 2021- NATIONAL FILM AND VIDEO CENSORS BOARD (NFVCB) AWARD FOR BEST NIGERIAN FILM
Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story
Ayinla
Eyimofe
The Citation
Omo Ghetto: The Saga
La Femme Anjola
Collision Course
Shadow Parties
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST YOUNG/ PROMISING ACTOR
Wilmah Muremera – Shaina
Oluwabamike Olawunmi-Adenibuyan – Collision Course
Faith Fidel – Where I Come From
David Weda – Bangarang
Bertha Abdallah – Nyara: The Kidnapping
Hannah Sukali – Fatsani: A Tale Of Survival
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Mulshid Mugabire – Monica
Kelechi Udegbe – Collission Course
Mehdi Hajri – Black Medusa
Cameron Scott – Hotel on the Koppies
Bimbo Manuel – Gone
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Gloria Anozie-Young – Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story
Naana Hayford – Chasing Lullaby
Tumi Morake – Seriously Single
Hazel Hinda – Hairareb
Ini Edo – The Citation
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Gary Green – Fried Barry
Lateef Adedimeji – Ayinla
Melvin Alusa – Mission To Rescue
Jude Akuwudike – Eyimofe
Omar Abdi – The Gravedigger’s Wife
David Njavera – Hairareb
Nonso Bassey – La Femme Anjola
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Lucie Memba Bos – Buried
Funke Akindele – Omo Ghetto: The Saga
Sarah Alina Grosz – Black Medusa
Joan Agaba – Stain
Phumi Mthembu – African American
Rita Dominic – La Femme Anjola
Claudine de Groot – Hairareb
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST FIRST FEATURE FILM BY A DIRECTOR
Shaina – Beautie Masvaure Alt (Zimbabwe)
African American – Muzi Mthembu (South Africa)
Eyimofe – Chuko & Ayie Esiri (Nigeria)
The Gravedigger’s Wife – Khadar Ahmed (Somalia)
Black Medusa – Youssef Chebbi & Ismael (Tunisia)
Fried Barry – Ryan Kruger (South Africa)
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST DIRECTOR
Gilbert Lukalia – (Mission To Rescue)
Ryan Kruger – (Fried Barry)
Khadar Ahmed – (The Gravedigger’s Wife)
Morris Mugisha – (Stain)
Chuko & Ayie Esiri – (Eyimofe)
Oshoveli Shipoh – (Hairareb)
Ram Ally Kasongo – (Nyara: The Kidnapping)
Youssef Chebbi & Ismael – (Black Medusa)
AMAA 2021 AWARD FOR BEST FILM
Mission To Rescue (Kenya)
Fried Barry (South Africa)
The Gravedigger’s Wife (Somalia)
Stain (Uganda)
Eyimofe (Nigeria)
Hairareb (Namibia)
Nyara: The Kidnapping (Tanzania)
Black Medusa (Tunisia)
