The 2024 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) dazzled audiences at the Eko Hotel and Suites, honoring exceptional performances in television, film, and entertainment.
One standout of the evening was ‘Breath of Life,’ which clinched victories in six categories, including ‘Best Lead Actor,’ ‘Best Supporting Actor,’ ‘Best Supporting Actress,’ ‘Best Director,’ ‘Best Sound Design,’ and ‘Best Movie.’ Kehinde Bankole shone as the ‘Best Lead Actress,’ while Wale Ojo secured the title of ‘Best Lead Actor’ for their remarkable roles in ‘Adire’ and ‘Breath of Life,’ respectively.
Here’s the full list of winners:
Best Makeup
- Campbell Precious (Mami Wata) – WINNER
Best Art Direction
- Over The Bridge (Abisola Omolade) – WINNER
Best Costume Design
- Lola Awe (Jagun Jagun: The Warrior) – WINNER
Best Writing TV Series
- Volume (Mona Ombogo) – WINNER
Best Writing in a Movie
- Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (Tunde Babalola) – WINNER
Best Sound Design
- Grey Jones Ossai (Breath of Life) – WINNER
Best Editing
- Antonio Ribeiro (The Black Book) – WINNER
Best Indigenous Language Film (West Africa)
- Jagun Jagun (Femi Adebayo) – WINNER
Best Indigenous Language (East Africa)
- Ormoilaa Ogol (The Strong One) – WINNER
Best Cinematography
- Over The Bridge (KC Obiajulu) – WINNER
Best Indigenous M-Net Original
- Irora Iya (Adeniyi Joseph) – WINNER
Best Digital Content
- Medical Negligence and Copyright Infringement (Isaac Ayomide Olayiwola) – WINNER
Best Short Film
- Broken Mask – WINNER
Best Unscripted M-Net Original
- Nwuyee Bekee (Foreign Wives) – WINNER
Best Scripted M-Net Original
- Slum King – WINNER
Best Supporting Actress
- Genoveva Umeh (Breath of Life) – WINNER
Best Supporting Actor
- Demola Adedoyin (Breath of Life) – WINNER
Trailblazer
- Chimezie Imo
Industry Merit Award
- Esther Idowu Philips AKA Iya Rainbow
- Richard Mofe-Damijo
Best Lead Actress
- Kehinde Bankole (Adire) – WINNER
Best Lead Actor
- Wale Ojo (Breath of Life) – WINNER
Best Multichoice Talent Factory Movie
- Her Dark Past – WINNER
Best Unscripted Series
- Gh Queens (Season 2) – WINNER
Best Scripted Series
- Itura – WINNER
Best Director
- BB Sasore (Breath of Life) – WINNER
Best Movie
- Breath of Life – WINNER
