On Saturday, September 26, 2015, the prestigious AMAA awards held at Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
'October 1,' 'Timbuktu,' 'iNumber Number ' win big
Check out full list of winners of the 2015 edition of the prestigious AMAA awards.
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![Nollywood stunt coordinator, Adamseffects, revealed the challenges and the risks of stunt work in the Nigerian film industry. [Instagram/adamseffects]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'100'%20height%3D'100'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Nollywood stunt coordinator, Adamseffects, revealed the challenges and the risks of stunt work in the Nigerian film industry. [Instagram/adamseffects]")
The event was attended by top actors like Desmond Elliot, Ini Edo, Eniola Badmus, Robert Peters, Oge Nwokoye, Kunle Afolayan, Chioma Chukwuka among others.
Major winners of the night include Afolayan's and .
Check out full list of winners below;
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Best Animation – The Legacies of Rubbies (Nigeria)
Best Child Actor – “Layla Walet Mohammed and Mehdi A.G Mohammed – Timbuktu”
Best Nigerian film – ‘October 1′
Best Documentary – Egypt Modern Pharaohs
Best Diaspora – ‘Supremacy’ (USA)
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Best Short Film – “Twaaga – Burkina Faso”
Best Film/Picture – “Timbuktu – Mauritania”
Best Film By An African Living Abroad – Fevers (Morocco)
Best visual effect – INumber Number
Winner for Achievement In Make-up – “Njinga: Queen of Angola – Angola”
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Winner for Achievement In Costume Design – “October 1 – Nigeria”
Achievement in sound – Lobraz Kaan (Mauritius)
Best achievement in soundtrack – ‘Triangle Going to America’ (Ethiopia)
Achievement in editing – Timbuktu
Best Comedy Film – 30 days in Atlanta – Nigeria
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Achievement In Screenplay – “Le President – Cameroun”
Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Samson Tadese (Triangle Going to America, Ethiopia)
Best Promising Actor – Joint award Kemi Lala Akindoju (Dazzling Mirage) and Hassan Spike (Boda Boda thieves)
Best Act in a supporting role – Hilda Dokubo (Nigeria)
Best supporting actress – Ama Amphofo
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Best Actress in a leading role – Njinga, Queen of Angola
Best actor in a leading role – Sadiq Daba
Best First Feature Film By A Director – “Destiny Ekaragha – Gone Too Far”
Special Jury Prize – Le President (Cameroon) and Triangle: Going to America (Ethiopia)
Life achievement award – Tony Vander Heyden (Movie director/producer)
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Posthumous award – Oronto Douglas
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