AMAA Nominees and Winners 2009
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Category
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Film
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Winner
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| Best Documentary (Short Subject) | Per Second Killer (Nigeria) Coming of Age (Kenya) Santos the survivor (Kenya) Lost in the South (Rwanda) Congo my foot (FAR) |
Coming of Age (Kenya) |
| Best Documentary (Feature) | Private Files (Egypt) Grandma’s not Home (South Africa) For the Best and for the Onion (Niger) Malcom’s Echo Shit on the rock (Nigeria) |
Joint Prize for Best and for the Onio and Malcom's Echo |
| Best Animation | Kono (Burkina Faso) Leila (Burkina Faso) Little Learning is different (Kenya) Manani Ogre (Kenya) Cheprono (Kenya ) |
Kono |
| AMAA Achievement in Sound | From a Whisper Battle of the Soul Seventh Heaven Gugu and Andile Grey Focus |
Seventh Heaven (Egypt) |
| AMAA Achievement in Editing | Cindy’s Note Modupe Temi Battle of the Soul From a Whisper Reloaded |
From a Whisper (Kenya) |
| AMAA Achievement in Art Direction | Small Boy – Michelle Bello Five Apostles – Ifeanyi Onyeabor Agony of the Christ – Jude Odoh From a Whisper – Kay Tuckerman Revolution – Eddybongo Uka |
Small Boy (Nigeria) |
| AMAA Achievement in Make-Up | Agony of the Christ Live to Remember From a Whisper The Assassin Ase n’tedumare |
Live to Remember (Nigeria) |
| AMAA Achievement in Costume | Agony of the Christ Apaadi Live to Remember Arugba Seventh Heaven |
Arugba (Nigeria) |
| AMAA Achievement in Visual Effects | Five Apostle Battle of the Soul Smoke and Mirrors Agony of the Christ Revolution |
Battle of the Soul (Uganda) |
| Best Original Soundtrack | Arugba Beautiful Soul From a Whisper Agony of the Christ Jenifa |
From a Whisper (Kenya) |
| Best Performance by a Child Actor | Celia Greenwoood - The Assasin Richard Chukwuma - Small Boy Shanlar Kirunga – Battle of the Soul Samara Milgwi – From a Whisper |
Small Boy (Nigeria) |
| Most Promising Actor | Litha Booi – Gugu and Andile Mavila Anthana Keriario – Battle of the Soul Ruffy Samuel – Dead End Segun Adefila – Arugba Sherrif Ramzy – Seventh Heaven |
Gugu and Andile (South Africa0 |
| Most Promising Actress | Bhaira Mcwizu – Cindy’s Note Bukola Awoyemi – Arugba Lydia Farson – Scorned Lungelo Dhladha – Gugu and Andile Mfouemon Bea. Flore – Ma Saah Sah |
Gugu and Andile (South Africa) |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Femi Adebayo – Apaadi Abubakar Mvenda and Ken Ambani – From a Whisper Neil Mc Carthy – Gugu and Andile Yemi Blaq – Grey Focus Joel Okuyo Prynce – Battle of the Soul |
Battle of the Soul (Uganda) |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Aggie Kebirungi – Battle of the Soul Mercy Johnson – Live to Remember Mosunmola Filani – Jenifa Daphney Hlomoku – Gugu and Andile Chika Ike – The Assassin |
Live to Remember (Nigeria) |
| Best Film in African Language | Gugu and Andile – South Africa Arugba – Nigeria Mah Saah Sa – Cameroun Uyai – NigeriaApaadi – Nigeria |
Gugu and Andile (South Africa) |
| Heart of Africa Award | Cindy’s Note – Izu Ojukwu Arugba – Tunde Kelani Beautiful Soul – Tchidi Chikere State of the Heart – Kingsley Omoife and Richard Mofe-Damijo Jenifa – Funke Akindele |
Arugba (Nigeria) |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Stephanie Okereke and Nse Etim – Reloaded Stella Damasus-Aboderin – State of the Heart Corine Onyango – From a whisper Nadia Buari – Agony of the Christ Funke Akindele – Jenifa |
Jenifa (Nigeria) |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Godfrey Odhiamba – From a whisper Mike Ezuruonye – The Assasin Michel Majid – Agony of the Christ Peter Badejo – Arugba Farouk Alfishawi – Seventh Heaven |
Seventh Heaven (Egypt) |
| Best Screenplay | From a Whisper – Matt Bish Seventh Heaven – Zainab Aziz Through the Glass – Stephanie Okereke Reloaded – Emem Isong Beautiful soul – Tchidi Chikere |
From a Whisper (Kenya) |
| AMAA Achievement in Cinematography | From a Whisper – Marius Van Graan Seventh Heaven - Ramses Marzouk Cindy’s Note – Izu Ojukwu Gugu and Andile – Greg Heimann Battle of the Soul – Stephen Njero and Tony Matomi |
Cindy's Note (Nigeria) |
| Best Director | Wanuri Kahiu – From a Whisper (Kenya) Tunde Kelani – Arugba (Nigeria) Minky Schlesinger – Gugu and Andile (South Africa) Math Bish – Battle of the Soul (Uganda) Saad Hendawy – Seventh Heaven (Egypt) |
From a Whisper (Kenya) |
| Best Picture | From a Whisper – Kenya Arugba – Nigeria Gugu and Andile – South Africa Battle of the Soul - Uganda Seventh Heaven – Egypt |
From a Whisper (Kenya) |
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