The much anticipated 2006 African Movie Academy Awards was held on 11th of June, 2016 at Dr. Obi Wali Event Centre, Port-Harcourt, Rivers State
The award was graced by notable stars including Honourable Minister of Information Lai Mohammed, who led the Federal Government delegates to the pan Africa awards ceremony.
Some of the stars who smiled home with awards include Daniel K Daniel, Thishiwe Ziqubu, RMD, Olu Jacobs, Joke Silva among others.
See below the full list of winners at this years 2016 AMAA Awards:
Best Short Film: Meet the Parents
Best Animated Movie: The Pencil
Best Documentary: Fruitless
Best Diaspora short film: Across the track
Best short film by an African Living Abroad: Lambadin
Best Diaspora Feature: Ben & Ara
Award for achievement in Production Design: The Cursed one(Ghana)
Achievement in Costume Design: Eye of the storm (Burkina Faso)
Award for Achievement in Make up: Soldiers Story
Award for Achievement in Sound Track: O-Town
Award for Best production Winner: Cursed One (Ghana)
Award for Achievement in Visual Effect: Oshimiri
Award for Achievement in Sound: Fifty
Award for Achievement in Cinematography: The Cursed one (Ghana)
Award for Achievement in Editing: Hear me Move (South Africa)
Award for Achievement in Screen Play: Tell me Something Sweet (South Africa)
River State Government Endowed Award for Best Nigeria Film: Dry
Award for Best Film in an African Language: Missing God
Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Abidine Diorai-Eye in the Storm
Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Thishiwe Ziqubu: Tell me Something Sweet (South Africa)
Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role: Daniel K. Daniel: Soldiers Story
Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role: Fulu Mugivhani- Ayanda
Award for Best Feature film by a Director: Beyond Blood- Greg Odutayo
Life Time Achievement Award”
Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva
Richard Mofe Damijo
Award For Best Director: Nana Obiri-Yeboah: The Cursed One
Award for the Best Film: Eye of the Storm
Award for Best Young Promising Actor: Zubaidat Ibrahim Fagge: Dry