The announcement will air on all Africa Magic channels, and public voting will open immediately after the announcement.

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The 2016 edition of the AMVCAs held on March 5, 2016, at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos Nigeria, with  IK Osakioduwa and Minenhle ‘Minnie’ Dlamini as hosts.

Since the maiden edition in 2013, the AMVCAs have celebrated the contributions of African filmmakers, actors and technicians to the success of the continent’s film and television industry.

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Winners at the 2016 edition include "Dry," Akin Omotoso, "Road to Yesterday," Adesua Etomi among others.