Tobi Bakre wins Best Actor in Leading Role at AMAA Awards – Full list of winners

Nollywood actor and former BBNaija star, Tobi Bakre, achieved a remarkable milestone by receiving the prestigious Best Actor in a Leading Role award at the African Movie Academy Awards, AMAA. This momentous event unfolded during an awards ceremony hosted by the talented trio of Nancy Isime, Rahama Sadau, and Richard Ato Turkson at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Ikeja, Lagos, held on a memorable Sunday.

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The best of African cinema was celebrated at the awards ceremony, which brought together filmmakers from all over the world.

SEE LIST OF WINNERS BELOW:

Efere Ozaka Award For Best Short FilmLions (Ethiopia) – Winner

Ousmane Sembene Award For Best Film In An African LanguageAnikulapo (Nigeria) – Winner

Michael Anyiam Osigwe Award For Best Film By An African-Born Director Living AbroadKOFA (Nigeria/Canada) – Jude Idada – Winner

Best Diaspora Short FilmRaw Materials (Jamaica) – Directed by Sosiessia Nixon – Winner

Best Diaspora DocumentarySound of the Police (United States) – Directed by Stanley Nelson – Winner

Best Diaspora Narrative FeatureOur Father, The Devil (United States) – Directed by Ellie Foumbi – Winner

Best Achievement in Production DesignPat Nebo – Anikulapo – Nigeria – Winner

Best Achievement in Costume DesignDjibril Drame – Xalé – Senegal – Winner

Best Achievement in Make-UpCampell Precious Arebamen – Mami Wata – Nigeria – Winner

Best Achievement in SoundtrackFight Like a Girl – Rwanda – Winner

Best Achievement in Visual EffectsEmmanuel Bassey – Gangs of Lagos – Nigeria – Winner

Best Achievement in SoundVianney Aube – Sira – Burkina Faso – Winner

Best Achievement in CinematographyLilis Soares – Mami Wata – Nigeria – Winner

Best Achievement in EditingBertrand Conard – Omen – DRC – Winner

Best Achievement in ScreenplayBen Diogay Beye – Xalé – Senegal – Winner

National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVB) Award for Best Nigerian FilmMami Wata – Winner

Best Young/Promising ActorMaleek Sanni – Gangs of Lagos – Winner

Best Actor in a Supporting RoleJimmy-Jean Louis – Rise – Winner

Best Actress in a Supporting RoleRokhaya Niang – Xalé – Senegal – Winner

Best Actor in a Leading RoleTobi Bakre – Brotherhood – Nigeria – Winner

Best Actress in a Leading RoleNse Ikpe Etim – 4-4-44 (Four Four Forty-Four) – Nigeria – Winner

First Debut Feature by a DirectorBaloji – Omen – DRC – Winner

Best DirectorApolline Traore – Sira – Winner

Best FilmXalé- Senegal – Winner