Ceremonies
| Annual ceremony | Venue | Date of ceremony | Hosts | Best Overall film | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Director | Nation | ||||
| 1st | Eko Hotel and Suites | 9 March 2013 | IK and Vimbai | Otelo Burning | Sara Blecher |  South Africa |
| 2nd AMVCA | 8 March 2014 | Osas, IK and Vimbai | Contract | Shirley Frimpong-Manso |  Ghana | |
| 3rd AMVCA | 7 March 2015 | IK and Vimbai | October 1 | Kunle Afolayan |  Nigeria | |
| 4th AMVCA | 5 March 2016 | IK and Minnie Dlamini | Dry | Stephanie Linus | ||
| 5th AMVCA | 4 March 2017 | 76 | Izu Ojukwu | |||
| 6th AMVCA | 1 September 2018 | 18 Hours | Njue Kevin |  Kenya | ||
| — | 2019 not held | |||||
| 7th AMVCA | 14 March 2020 | IK and Amina Abdi Rabar | Living in Bondage: Breaking Free | Ramsey Nouah | Nigeria | |
| — | 2021 not held | |||||
| 8th AMVCA | 14 May 2022 | IK and Bonang Matheba | Amina | Izu Ojukwu | ||