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2022 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards

The 2022 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards held on Saturday, 14 May 2022 at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos.[1] It was set an 8-day event which started on Saturday, 7 May 2022, unlike previous 1 day events.[2][3][4]

8th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards
Date7 May 2022 (2022-05-07)
Highlights
Best FilmAmina
Best ActorStan Nze
Best ActressOsas Ighodaro
Lifetime achievementTaiwo Ajai-Lycett
Most nominationsAmina

The nominees were revealed by actors Adesua Etomi-Wellington and Daniel Etim Effiong on Saturday 19 March 2022 in a ceremony.[2] A total of 33 categories were announced, 12 of which are open to public voting.[4] Best Online Social Content Creator was introduced as a new category.[4]

The winner in the Best Soundtrack category won a ₦1 million prize.[2][4]

Stan Nze and Osas Ighodaro won the award in the Best Actor and Best Actress in a drama respectively for their roles in Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story. Ramsey Nouah won the Best Director award for the same film. Other award winners include Funke Akindele and Broda Shaggi in the Best Actor and Best Actress in a comedy categories. Amina by Izu Ojukwu & Okey Ogunjiofor win the award for the best overall film.[5]

Awards

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Winners are listed highlighted in boldface

Best Actress in A Comedy Best Actor in A Comedy
Best Supporting Actress Best Supporting Actor
Best Actress in A Drama Best Actor in A Drama
Best Short Film or Online Video Best Indigenous Language – Yoruba
  •  David Akande, Demola Yusuf and Edgard Leroy - Alaise
  • Bukunmi Oluwasina - Jankariwo
  • Olamide Akinmolayan - Balokun
  • Olapeju Wahab - Ijolewa
  • Samuel Oniyitan - Abeke
  • Wunmi Ajiboye - Arodan
Best Indigenous Language – Hausa Best Indigenous Language – Igbo
  •  Rogers Ofime - Voiceless
  • Abdulkadir Nuhu Aminu - Tsangayar Asali
  • Abubakar Bashir Maishadda - Sarki Goma Zamani Goma
  • Abubakar Bashir Maishadda - Bana Bakwai
  • Diane Russet And Ayo Newo - Bayi
  •  Uche Nnanna Maduka - Nne-Ka
  • Oma Nnadi - Udene
  • Victor Iyke - Uhuruchi-Sunset
  • Victor Onwudiwe and Ugomma Onwe - Echezona
Best Indigenous Language – Swahili Best Art Director
  •  Obambo - Freddy Feruzi
  • Jaramandia - Dennis Humphrey, Bernard Kahindi
  • Rishai - Omar Hamza Hassan
Best Costume Designer Best Lighting Designer
  •  Millicent T. Jack - Amina
  • Funke Akindele Bello - Omo Ghetto: The Saga
  • Isoken Ogiemwonyi - The Smart Money Woman
  • Obijie Oru - The Mystic River
  • Titi Aina Raji - Voiceless
  • Yoanna ‘Pepper’ Chikezie - Nneka The Pretty Serpent
  • Yolanda Okereke - La Femme Anjola
  •  Mathew Yusuf - Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story
  • Fei Mustapha - Dear Affy
  • Godwin Lawani - Light In The Dark
  • Jaco Strauss - The White Line
  • Mathew Yusuf - Nneka the Pretty Serpent
  • Stanley Ibegbu Okechukwu - Amina
  • Yemi Awoponle - The Mystic River
Best Picture Editor Best Sound Editor
  •  Tunde Apalowo - For Maria Ebun Pataki
  • Dolapo Adeleke - Just In Time
  • JJC Skillz, Adeyemi Shomade and Valentine Chukwuma - Omo Ghetto - The Saga
  • Moses Inwang - Bad Comments
  • Rogers Ofime - Voiceless
  • Tega Salubi - Collision Course
  • Tester Bassey, Abiodun Okunola and Moses Inwang - Lockdown
  •  Jim Lively and James Nelson - Amina
  • Bayo Adepetun And Biola ‘Lala’ Olayinka - Prophetess
  • Habib Adebayo Olaore - Nneka the Pretty Serpent
  • Hassan Mageye - Tinka’s Story
  • Puffy Tee - Omo Ghetto: The Saga
  • Tom Koroluk - For Maria Ebun Pataki
Best Sound Track Best Make Up
  •  Balogun Abiodun - Omo Ghetto The Saga
  • Abiola Popoola - La Femme Anjola
  • Adewunmi Fatai And Ayobami Abolarin - Peregun
  • Carina Ojoko - Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story
  • Dagogo Diminas And Gabriel Okorie Gabazzini - Amina
  • Gift Ameh - Voiceless
  • Ugochinyere Ihendi - Nneka the Pretty Serpent
Best Writer Best Cinematographer
  •  Manie Oiseomaye, Donald Tombia and Biodun Stephen - Introducing the Kujus’
  • Abosi Ogba, Sally Kenneth Dadzie, Lydia Idakula Sobogun, Olawale Adetula And Belinda Yanga Agedah - Little Black Book
  • Chigozirim Nwanegbo - One Lagos Night
  • Frank Chinedu Uba - Amina
  • Toluwani Obayan And Kayode Kasum - This Lady Called Life
  • Tunde Babalola - La Femme Anjola
  • Tunray Femi And Damilola E. Orimogunje - For Maria Ebun Pataki
  •  Muhammed Atta Ahmed - Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story
  • Barnabas Emordi - Superstar
  • James Amuta - Collision Course
  • John Njaga Demps - Nneka the Pretty Serpent
  • Peter Kreil, Wale Adebayo, Samuel Jonathan and Moruf Fadaro - Amina
  • Samuel Jonathan And Moruf Fadaro - The Mystic River
  • Victoria Ombogo - Just In Time
Best Movie Southern Africa Best Movie East Africa
  •  Dantagos Jimmy-Melani - Hairareb
  • David Kazadi - Black Dollar
  • Dumie Manyathela - Veza – The Unfolding
  • Paul.S.Wilo - Maria Kristu
Best Movie West Africa Best Overall Movie
  •  Bolanle Austen-Peter, Joseph Umoibom and James Amuta- Collision Course
  • Okey Ogunjiofor - Amina
  • Biodun Stephen and Tara Ajibulu - Breaded Life
  • Chris Odeh - Nneka The Pretty Serpent
  • Funke Akindele Bello and Jjc Skillz - Omo Ghetto: The Saga
  • Chris Odeh - Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story
  • Orwi Manny Ameh - Tainted Canvas
Best Television Series The Multichoice Talent Factory
  •  Rogers Ofime - The Mystic River
  • Arese Ugwu/Isoken Ogiemwonyi/Lala Akindoju/ Akintunde Marine Marinho - The Smart Money Woman
  • Mwaka Nakweti - Bukutu
  • Olawale Adetula - Little Black Book
  • Olawale Adetula - My Name A-Zed
  • Olufunke Akindele - Jenifa’s Diary
  • Vincent Nwachukwu - Rumour Has It Season 3
  •  Daisy Masembe - Engaito
  • Abisola Aboaba - Bride Untangled
  • Brian Ontiri - Rebirth
  • Christine Boateng And Eric Okyerefo - Oko K3 Akueteh
  • Masuzyo Mwale, Cosmas Ngandwe, Abel Ngoma and Edward Sakala - Nyau
Best Director Best Documentary
  •  Saitabao Kaiyare, Mumo Liku, Elena Schilling, Daniella Fritz, Ann Katrina Boberg - If Objects Could Speak
  • Allen Onyige - Sunset in Makoko
  • Eugene Mbugua - This Love
  • Femi Odugbemi - Unmasked: Leadership, Trust and The Covid 19 Pandemic in Nigeria
  • Lawrence Adejumo - Streets of Lagos: Dear Little People
  • Taiwo Adeyemi - Road2blow
Best Online Social Content Creator Best Africa Magic Original Drama Series
  •   Oga Sabinus- Mr Funny
  • Bukunmi Adeaga-Ilori - Kayamata
  • Edem Victor - First Date – Mummy’s Boy
  • Elozonam Ogbolu - Affiah-De Ja Vu
  • Jacqueline Suowari - Of Line and Layers
  • Mr Macaroni - Multi Personality Disorder
  • Taaooma - Road Rage
  • Tee Kuro - Nollywood Epic Love Story 1& 2-Parody
  •  Dimbo Atiya - Rishante
  • Femi Odugbemi - Movement: Japa
  • James Omokwe - Riona
  • Tosin Igho & Rogba Arimoro - Venge
  • Uche Ikejimba - Unmarried
  • Uche Ikejimba - Dilemma
  • Victor Sanchez Aghahowa - Enakhe
  • Winifred Nwokedi - Eve
Best Africa Magic Original Comedy Series Best Dressed Male
  •  Denola Grey
Best Dressed Female Industry Merit Award
  •  Osas Ighodaro
Trailblazer Award Longest running TV show in Africa

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References

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  2. ^ a b c Ige, Tofarati (2022-03-17). "AMVCA returns, to hold for eight days". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
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  4. ^ a b c d Oshunloye, Taiwo (2022-03-17). "AMVCA announces 2022 edition -- to hold for eight days". TheCable Lifestyle. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
  5. ^ a b "Stan Nze, Osas Ighodaro win big - Full list of all di winners from 2022 AMVCA". BBC News Pidgin. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
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