The following is a list of Africa Movie Academy Awards ceremonies including ceremony date, ceremony host and the Best Film award winner.
Year | Nomination Venue | Jury President | |
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2005 | |||
2006 | |||
2007 | |||
2008 | Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
2009 | FESPACO, Burkina Faso | ||
2010 | Accra, Ghana | ||
2011 | Nairobi, Kenya | ||
2012 | Banjul, Gambia | Asantewa Olatunji[1] [2] | |
2013 | Lilongwe, Malawi | June Givanni[3] | |
2014 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Steve Ayorinde[4] | |
2015 | Los Angeles, United States | Keith Shiri[5] | |
2016 | Lagos, Nigeria | Shaibu Husseini[6] | |
2017 | Kigali, Rwanda | Berni Goldblat[7] | |
2018 | Wheatbaker Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria | Dorothee Wenner[8] | |
2019 | Lagos, Nigeria | Asantewa Olatunji[9] | |
2020 | Online | Steve Ayorinde[10] | |
2021 | Ebony Life Place, VI, Lagos | Steve Ayorinde[11] | |
2022 | Keith Shiri[12] |
Ceremony | Venue | Date of ceremony | Hosts[13] | Best Film | |||
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Title | Director | Nation | |||||
1st | Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State | 30 May 2005 | Stella Damasus-Aboderin, Segun Arinze | The Mayors[14] [15] [16] | Dickson Iroegbu | Nigeria | |
2nd | Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State | 29 April 2006 | Frank Edoh, Chinyelu Anyiam-Osigwe | Rising Moon[17] | Andy Nwakalor | ||
3rd | Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State | 10 March 2007 | Richard Mofe-Damijo, Thami Ngubeni[18] | Sitanda[19] | Izu Ojukwu | ||
4th | Transcorp Hilton Hotels, Abuja, Nigeria | 26 April 2008 | Osita Iheme & Chinedu Ikedieze, Stephanie Okereke & Ramsey Nouah | Run Baby Run[20] [21] | Emmanuel Apea | Ghana | |
5th | Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State | 4 April 2009 | Kate Henshaw-Nuttal, Julius Agwu | From a Whisper[22] | Wanuri Kahiu | Kenya | |
6th | Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State | 10 April 2010 | Rita Dominic, Basorge Tariah[23] | The Figurine[24] | Kunle Afolayan | Nigeria | |
7th | Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State | 27 March 2011[25] [26] | Nse Ikpe Etim & Jim Iyke[27] | Viva Riva! | Djo Tunda Wa Munga | DR Congo | |
8th | Expo Centre, Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, Nigeria | April 2012[28] [29] [30] | Jimmy Jean-Louis, OC Ukeje | How to Steal 2 Million | Charlie Vundla | South Africa | |
9th | Gloryland Cultural Center, Bayelsa State | April 2013[31] [32] | Ama K. Abebrese, Dakore Akande & Ayo Makun | Confusion Na Wa | Kenneth Gyang | Nigeria | |
10th | Gabriel Okara Cultural Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State | 24 May 2014[33] [34] | Segun Arinze, Lloyd Nathaniel and Naa Ashorkor.[35] | Of Good Report | Jahmil X.T. Qubeka | South Africa | |
11th | Boardwalk International Convention Centre, Port Elizabeth, South Africa | 26 September 2015 | Camille Winbush and Omotola Jalade | Timbuktu | Abderrahmane Sissako | Mauritania | |
12th | Obi Wali International Conference Centre, Port Harcourt | 11 June 2016 | Mike Ezuruonye and Kgopedi Lilokoe | Eye of the Storm | Sékou Traoré | Burkina Faso | |
13th | Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, Nigeria | 15 July 2017 | Nse Ikpe Etim | Félicité | Alain Gomis | Senegal | |
14th | Intare Conference Arena, Kigali, Rwanda | 3 August 2018 | Nse Ikpe Etim & Arthur Nkusi | Five Fingers for Marseilles | Michael Matthews | South Africa | |
15th | Landmark Event Center, Lagos | 27 October 2019 | Kemi Lala Akindoju, Lorenzo Menakaya, Funnybone | The Mercy of the Jungle | Joël Karekezi | Rwanda | |
16th | Online | 20 December 2020 | Lorenzo Menakaya | The Milkmaid | Desmond Ovbiagele | Nigeria | |
17th | Marriott Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria | 28 November 2021 | Chigul and Stanley Chibuna | The Gravedigger's Wife | Khadar Ayderus Ahmed | Somalia | |
18th | Jewel Aeida Hall, Lekki, Lagos | 30 October 2022 | Funnybone, Chigul, Kachi Offia | Tug of War | Amil Shivji | Tanzania |