2018 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards

Last updated
6th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards
Date1 September 2018 (2018-09-01)
Site Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, Nigeria
Hosted by IK Osakioduwa, Minnie Dlamini
Highlights
Best Film 18 Hours
Most awards Tatu (4)
Most nominations Tatu (11)

The 2018 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards was held 1 September 2018 at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos. [1] [2]

Nominees were revealed on June 30, 2018. [3] [4]

Awards

Winners are listed highlighted in boldface.

Best Sound EditorBest Picture Editor
  • 18 Hours - Mark Maina
    • Idemuza – Aloaye Omoake
    • Alter Ego – Moses Inwang/Tunde Bakare
    • Hakkunde – Asurf Oluseyi
    • Hidden – Jibril Mailafia
Best SoundtrackBest Lighting Designer
Best CinematographyBest Costume Designer
  • Okafor's Law - Yinka Edward
    • Idemuza – Dickson Godwin
    • T-Junction – Lester Millado
    • The Torture – Rwamusigazi Kyakunzire
    • Tatu – Akpe Ododoru
    • Alter Ego – Bishop Blunt/Adeoye Adeniyi
  • The Bridge – Ngozi Obasi and James Bessinone
    • Tatu – Yolanda Okereke
    • Isoken – Jade Osiberu
    • Potato Potato – Christie Brown
    • Hakkunde – Joan Gbefwi
Best Short Film/Online VideoBest Documentary
  • Penance - Micheal Ama Psalmist’ Akinrogunde
    • ToluNadine Ibrahim
    • The Housewife – Jay Franklin Jituboh
    • Lodgers – Ken Ogunlola
    • Tanwa: The Child we Wanted – Adenike Adebayo
    • Alter Ego – Bishop Blunt/Adeoye Adeniyi
  • The Flesh Business – Dennis Wanjohi
    • Nightfall in LagosJames Amuta
    • God's WivesBolanle Olukanni
    • Omidan, Styles Defunct by Ayaworanho3d – Aderemi Davies
    • Oghenefego Ofili – Calabar Carnival: What the People Think
Best Makeup ArtistBest Art Director
  • Tatu - Thelma Ozy Smith, Hakeem Effect Onilogbo
    • Ojukokoro – Sandra Oyiana
    • What Lies Within – Cynthia Ububa
    • Disguise – Hakeem Effect
    • Lotanna – Nnnenna Emekalam
Best SoundtrackBest Indigenous Language (Swahili)
  • Tatu - Evelle
    • Mo – Tom Koroluk
    • Banana Island Ghost – Enyi Omeruah and Funbi Ogunbanwo
    • Bella – Andrew Ahuura
    • Idahosa Trails – Oriri Osayamore
    • 18 Hours – Jacktone Okore
  • Super Modo – Sarika Hemi Lhakani
Best Indigenous Language (Hausa)Best Indigenous Language (Yoruba)
  • Mansoor - Ali Nuhu
    • Umar Sanda – Kamal Alkali
    • Dadin Kowa Sabon Salo – Arewa24
    • Uwar Bari – Hamisu Lamido Iyantama
    • Rashinsani – Tianah Johnson
Best Indigenous Language (Igbo)Best TV/Drama/Comedy
  • Bound - Lilian Afegbai
    • Ofuobi – Victor Oyke
    • Uwa Na Eme Nyughari – Tianah Johnson
    • Oge Nkem – Tianah Oboyi Johnson
    • Ego Malaysia – Iyooh James Chidozie
Best Movie East AfricaBest Movie West Africa
Best Movie Southern AfricaBest Writer in Movie/TV series
  • The Road to Sunrise - Shemu Joyah
    • Descent – Awal Abdulfatai
    • Salute – Philippe Talavera
    • Jomako Black Democracy – Abraham Kabwe
    • Nyasaland – Joyce Mhango Chavula
  • Alter Ego (film) - Patrick Nnamani, Moses Inwang & Koye O
    • Idemuza – Alaoye Omoake
    • Soul Tie – Kehinde Joseph
    • Idahosa Trails – Stanlee Ohikhuare
    • 18 Hours – Njue Kevin
    • The Torture – Mulindwa Richard
    • Hakkunde – Tomi Adeshina
    • The Torture – Mulindwa Richard
Best Supporting ActressBest Supporting Actor
Best Actress in a ComedyBest Actor in a Comedy
Best Actress in a DramaBest Actor in a Drama
Best DirectorBest Overall Movie
Trailblazer AwardIndustry Merit Award

References

  1. ""Tatu," "Banana Island Ghost," "Isoken," Odunlade Adekola, Dakore Akande among nominees".
  2. "AMVCA 2018: Full list of winners".
  3. Opeyemi Kehinde, Africa: Nominees Revealed for 2018 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, Daily Trust , 1 July 2018. Reprinted at allafrica.com. Accessed 3 November 2019.
  4. Fejiro Onohwosa, Complete List Of AMVCA 2018 Nominees, The Guardian , 2 July 2018. Accessed 3 November 2019.