2014 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards Explained

Number:2
Award:Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards
Date:8 March 2014
Site:Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Organizer:Multichoice Africa
Most Wins:Nairobi Half Life (4)
Last:1st
Next:3rd

The 2014 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards was held on March 8, 2014 at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. Osas Ighodaro, IK and Vimbai were the hosts of the event.[1] [2]

Best Actor in a DramaBest Actress in a Drama
Best Supporting actress in a dramaBest Supporting actor in a drama
Best Movie (Drama)Best actor in a comedy
Best actress in a ComedyBest Movie (Comedy)
Best Make-up ArtistBest Costume Designer
  • Elayne Okaya (Nairobi Half Life)
  • Olabimpe Cole (Lekki Wives)
  • Alex Gakumo (Sumu La Penzi Episode 1 Season 1)
  • Michael Wawuyo (The Felistas Fable)
  • Rehema Samo (Siri Ya Mtungi)
  • Israel Moses (A Wish)
  • Rosemary Obika (Redemption)
  • Chiemela Nwagboso (The Kingdom)
  • Adeola Ramonu (Adebola Omo Oba)
  • Doreen Estazia Noni (Siri ya Mtungi)
  • Catherine Kibugi (Sumu La Penzi Episode 5)
  • Ruth Ndulu Maingi (Lies That Bind Episode 2 Season 2)
Best Lighting DesignerBest Video Editor
  • Mohamed Zain (Nairobi Half Life)
  • Don Izuchukwu Anozie (Brother’s Keeper)
  • Godwin Daniel (Living Funeral)
  • Ifeoluwa Balogun (The Benjamins)
  • Eric Aghimien (A Mile from Home)
  • Shirley Frimpong-Manso (Contract)
  • Ben Nugent & Obi Emelonye (Last Flight to Abuja)
  • Austin Faani Ikechukwu (Battle For Wealth)
  • Chucks Madu Success (Oga On Top)
  • Jack Esterhuizen (Love Games Episode 25)
Best Sound EditorBest Art Director
Best CinematographerBest Writer (Comedy)
  • Jigi Bello (Flower Girl)
  • Jahmal Holland (Still Standing)
  • Ohis Udofia (Kuti’s Career Palace)
  • Patrick Onyeka (The Place)
  • Seun Arowojolu (Squatterz)
Best Writer (Drama)Best Indigenous Language (Hausa)
  • Shirley Frimpong-Manso & Hertey Owusu (Contract)
  • Patrick Yaadar & Andy Boyo (Off The Hook)
  • Akpor Kagho (Living Funeral)
  • Fatima Jabbe (Battered)
  • Pascal Amanfo (Single and Married)
  • Abba Muko Yakassai (Habib)
  • Yasin Auwal/Umar K/Mazugal (Wana Gari 1 & 2)
  • Hafizu Bello (Bakin Kishi)
  • Nasir Sa’ad Gwangwazo (Ruwan Jakara)
  • Mikail I. Bin Hassan (Kurman Gari)
Best Indigenous Language (Yoruba)Best Indigenous Language (Swahili)
  • Mercy Aigbe (Komfo)
  • Afeez Eniola (Arinnakore)
  • Abdulrasaq Abdullahi (Edidi)
  • Olatunji Akeem Balogun (Aye Kooto)
  • Olatunji Akeem Balogun (Mufu Olosa Oloko)
Best DocumentaryBest Short film
  • Dr Gilbert Chigbo (The Deadwood)
  • Sonia Maingi (Tumanka Goes To School)
  • Peter Murimi (Matatu: My Life, My Art)
  • Peter Murimi (Guardians of the Wild)
  • David Campbell (Shamba Shape Up)
  • Walter ‘Waltbanger’ Taylaur (The Wages)
  • Vincent Moloi (Berea)
  • Amarachukwu Onoh (Mother Tongue)
  • Amil Shivji (Shoeshine)
  • Enuma Chigbo (The Deadwood)
Best Television series Comedy/DramaBest Movie director
  • Catherine Phiri (Love Games Episode 6)
  • Grace Kahaki Munthali (Prem Episode 2)
  • John Riber (Siri Ya Mtungi)
  • Paul Igwe (The Benjamins)
  • Benson Akindeju (Nowhere To Be Found)
Best Movie 2013Best New Media-Online video
  • Amarachukwu Onoh (Mother Tongue)
  • Stacey Mc Dermott & Neville Ossai (Jungle Jewel: The Short Film)
  • Mark Kaiyare (Deceit)
  • Stanlee Ohikhuare (Kpians Premonition)
  • Dorothy Ghettuba & Oyunga Pala (Next Big Host)
TrailBlazer AwardNew Era Award
Industry Merit Award: Chief Pete Edochie

Notes and References

  1. Web site: AMVCA 2014 Nominees . 22 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Dstv Africa Magic Winners . 22 March 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140316015108/http://africamagic.dstv.com/2013/12/06/2014-amvca-nominees-announced/ . 2014-03-16 . dead .