The Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Award for Best Overall Film is an annual category presented by MultiChoice, celebrating the best African film for the preceding year.
| Best Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Director | Result |
| 2013 | Otelo Burning | Sara Blecher | |
| Skeem | Timothy Greene | ||
| Man on Ground | Akin Omotoso | ||
| Jozi King | Jamie Ramsay | ||
| The Mirror Boy | Obi Emelonye | ||
| 2014 | Contract | Shirley Frimpong-Manso | |
| Last Flight to Abuja | Obi Emelonye | ||
| Apesin | Muyiwa Ademola | ||
| Living Funeral | Udoka Oyeka | ||
| Flower Girl | Michelle Bello | ||
| Awakening | James Omokwe | ||
| 2015 | October 1 | Kunle Afolayan | |
| Invasion 1897 | Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen | ||
| Yellow Cassava | Zeb Ejiro | ||
| A Place in the Stars | Steve Gukas | ||
| Iyore | Frank Rajah Arase | ||
| 2016 | Dry | Stephanie Linus | |
| Freetown | Adam Abel and Garrett Batty | ||
| Ayanda | Sara Blecher | ||
| Tell Me Sweet Something | Akin Omotoso | ||
| Road to Yesterday | Ishaya Bako | ||
| Silverain | Juliet Asante | ||
| House Arrest | Joseph Kenneth Ssebaggala | ||
| 2017[1] | 76 | Izu Ojukwu | |
| Happiness Is a Four-letter Word | Thabang Moleya | ||
| 93 Days | Steve Gukas | ||
| Mrs Right Guy | |||
| Aisha | |||
| Naomba Niseme | |||