LAST NIGHT AT THE 2017 AMVCA

The movie, Oloibiri and ’76, which was directed by Curtis Graham and Izu Ojukwu, won the biggest award at this year’s AMVCA (The Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award).

The 5th edition of the award party took place yesterday at the Convention Centre of the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos and was hosted by IK Osakioduwa and Minenhle ‘Minnie’ Dlamini.

The movie '76 stole the show, winning Best Movie, Best Actress, Best Costume Designer, Best Art Director and Best Director.

Oloibiri also won Best Make-Up, followed by Jenifer's Dairy by Funke Akindele with two awards, while the Trailblazer Award went to Somkele Iyamah-Idhalama and Chika Okpala aka Chief Zebrudaya(Village Headmaster) took home the Industry Merit Award.

Check out full list of winners;
TRAILBLAZER AWARD :
Somkele Idhalama

BEST MAKE UP ARTIST (Movies/TV series) :
Oloibiri - Hakeem Onilogbo Ajibola, Perekeme Odon

BEST CUSTUME DESIGNER:
76 - Pat Egwurube

BEST ART DIRECTOR:
76 - Pat Nebo

BEST SOUND DIRECTOR(Movies/TV series):Vaya

BEST PICTURE EDITOR (Movie/TV series)
Oloibiri - Nnodim Chigozie, Paula Peterson

BEST LIGHTING DESIGNER(Movies/TV series)
93 Days - Elliot Sewape

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER :
Happiness is a Four Letter Word - Lance Gewer

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Alison

BEST SHORT FILM OR ONLINE MOVIE
Cat Face

BEST ACTRESS IN M-Net ORIGINAL COMEDY SERIES
Deborah Anugwa - Hustle

BEST ACTOR IN M-Net ORIGINAL COMEDY SERIES
Samuel Ajibola - "The Johnsons"

BEST ACTRESS IN M-Net ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES
Meg Otanwa - "Hush"

BEST ACTOR IN M-Net ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES
David Jones David - "Hotel Majestic"

BEST M-Net ORIGINAL COMEDY SERIES
The Johnsons

BEST M-Net ORIGINAL DRAMA SERIES
Tinsel
BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE MOVIE (Swahili): Zilizala

BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE (Hausa)Zilizala

BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE TV SERIES/MOVIE (Yoruba)
Somwhere in The Dark - Abiodun Jimoh, Jumoke Odetola

BEST INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE TV SERIES/MOVIES (Igbo)
Amoye-Bu-Onye

BEST SOUND TRACK/ ORIGINAL SCORE
The Encounter - Michael 'The Truth' Ogunlade

BEST TV SERIES
Jenifa's Diary

BEST WRITER
Vaya

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Ebele Okaro - Four One Love

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA (Movie/TV series)
Rotimi Salami - Just Not Married

BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY
Imeh Umoh Bishop - The Boss is Mine

BEST MOVIE EAST AFRICA
Kati Kati

BEST MOVIE WEST AFRICA
Oloibiri

BEST MOVIE SOUTH AFRICA
All About Love

BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA (Movies/TV Series)
Rita Dominic - 76

BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA
Sambasa Nzeribe - Slow Country

BEST OVERALL MOVIE
76 - Naomba Niseme

BEST DIRECTOR
76 - Izu Ojukwu
LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Chika Okpala

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