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AMVCA 2023: Full list of winners
The AMVCA 2023 was a successful event that celebrated the talent and achievements of the African television and film industry, inspiring future endeavors.
The Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2023 was a glamorous event in Lagos, Nigeria. It celebrated outstanding achievements in the television and film industry, the ceremony showcased the talents of renowned actors, actresses, and filmmakers, and captivating performances from top Nigerian music artists such as Tiwa, Spyro, and Iyanya entertained the audience.
Also, the event was hosted by Zozibini Tunzi, the former Miss Universe, and IK Osakioduwa, a popular media personality.
The AMVCA continues to be a highly anticipated annual gathering that brings together industry professionals, celebrities, and fans to honor and celebrate African cinema and television.
Here is the complete list of winners for the AMVCA 2023:
- Best Actor in a Comedy – (Movie/TV Series): Samuel Perry (Broda Shaggi)
- Best Actress in a Comedy – (Movie/TV Series): Bimbo Ademoye – Selina
- Best Actor in a Drama – (Movie/TV Series): Tobi Bakre – Brotherhood
- Best Actress in a Drama – (Movie/TV Series): Osas Ighodaro – Man of God
- Best Supporting Actor (Movie/TV Series): Abdisattar Ahmed – Gacal
- Best Supporting Actress (Movie/TV Series): Efe Irele – Four Four Forty-Four
- Best Short Film: Adeoye Adetunji – Pa Aromire
- Best Online Social Content Creator: Elozonam, Kie Kie – Back From The Future
- Best Original Telenovela: Mpali
- Best Unscripted Original: King Bugar
- Best Original Comedy Series: Njoro Wa Uba
- Best Original Drama Series: Ricordi
- Best Art Director: Wale Adeleke – King Of Thieves (Agesinkole)
- Best Costume Designer (Movie/TV Series): Adeola Art-Alade – The Real Housewives of Lagos (Reunion Episode)
- Best Lighting Designer (Movie/TV Series): Mathew Yusuf – Brotherhood
- Best Picture Editor (Movie/TV Series): Holmes Awa & Daniel Tom – Crime & Justice
- Best Sound Editor (Movie/TV Series): Anu Afolayan – Anikulapo
- Best Soundtrack (Movie/TV Series): Kent Edunjobi – Anikulapo
- Best Makeup (Movie/TV Series): Maryam Ndukwe, Hakeem Effects Onilogbo – Shanty Town
- Best Writer (Movie/TV Series): Sola Dada – Anikulapo
- Best Cinematographer (Movie/TV Series): Loukman Ali – Brotherhood
- Best Movie, Southern Africa: Jewel – Elvis Chucks
- Best Movie, East Africa: Click Click Bang – Philip Karanja Njenga
- Best Movie, West Africa: Brotherhood – Jade Osiberu
- Best Television Series: Crime & Justice – Yinka Edward
- Best Documentary: Nigeria-the Debut – Nora Awolowo
- Best Director: Loukman Ali – Brotherhood
- The Multichoice Talent Factory Film: Leaked
- Best Indigenous Language, Swahili (Movie/TV Series): Philip Karanja Njenga – Click Click Bang
- Best Indigenous Language, Yoruba (Movie/TV Series): Anikulapo – Kunle Afolayan
- Best Indigenous Language, Hausa (Movie/TV Series): Aisha – Abubakar Bashir Maishadda
- Best Indigenous Language, Igbo (Movie/TV Series): Uhuruchi – Victor Iyke
- Best Overall Movie, Africa: Anikulapo – Kunle Afolayan
- Industry Merit Award: Patience Ozokwor
- The Trailblazer Award: Angel Onigwe
- Best Picture Editor (Movie/TV Series): Holmes Awa & Daniel Tom – Crime & Justice
- Best Sound Editor (Movie/TV Series): Anu Afolayan – Anikulapo
- Best Soundtrack (Movie/TV Series): Kent Edunjobi – Anikulapo
Conclusion
In conclusion, the AMVCA 2023 was a resounding success, showcasing the talent and creativity of the African television and film industry.
With captivating performances and the recognition of outstanding achievements, the event brought together industry professionals, celebrities, and fans to celebrate African cinema and television.
The AMVCA continues to be a highly anticipated and prestigious annual event, fostering growth and inspiring future endeavors in the entertainment industry.