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The 2013 Africa Movie Academy Awards

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The African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) held on April 20th in Yenogoa, Bayelsa. The event was well attended by film personalities from around the world.  The event which is organized yearly by Peace Anyiam Osigwe is in its 10th year and had as special guest, African-American actor and director, Mario Van Peebles.

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AMAA 2013: List of Winners

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The 9th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) was held on April 20, 2013, in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. This year 328 entries were received. There were 134 feature films, 88 short films, 57 documentaries and six animations. Following is a list of the award winners. 

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AMAA 2013: List of Nominees

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Nominees for the 9th Africa Academy Awards (AMAA) were announced last Friday (March 15) at a dinner, which took place at the Bingu International Conference Centre in Lilongwe, Malawi. The event was attended by Her Excellency President Joyce Banda of Malawi, and a host of film stars from across Africa.

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AMAA 2012: Red Carpet (II)

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The African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), which was held in Lagos on April 12, 2012, was an international affair. Guests came from all over Africa, and beyond came for the award ceremony. American stars, Morris Chestnut, Rockmond Dunbar, and Lynn Whitfield added a touch of Hollywood glamour to the event.

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AMAA 2012: Red Carpet (I)

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The red carpet at the AMAA awards, which took place at Eko Hotels last Sunday (April 22, 2012), was buzzing. Movie stars from across the continent and beyond, stepped out in fantastic dresses. The red carpet featured creations from labels such as JD7, K’naf Couture, House of Nwocha, and House of Bunor.

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Airtel, AMAA Celebrate African Movie Icons in Style

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Leading Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria has demonstrated its commitment to the development of the creative industry in Africa as it joined organizers of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA)to honour, reward and celebrate accomplished African movie stars at a lavish awards ceremony

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AMAA 2012: List of Winners

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The 8th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) was held on Sunday, April 22, 2012 at the Eko Hotels and Suites, in Lagos. Star actress, Rita Dominic won the prestigious AMAA award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, while Ghanaian star Majid Michel won the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.

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Majid Michel Wins Best Actor At AMAA Awards

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It was a night of victory for Ghanaian star, Majid Michel at the AMAA awards, which took place at the Eko Hotels & Suites on Sunday (April 22, 2012). He finally won the prestigious AMAA award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, after having been nominated for the award, four consecutive times.

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Rita Dominic Wins Best Actress At AMAA Awards

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It was a night of triumph for star actress, Rita Dominic at the AMAA Awards, which took place at the New Expo Hall of Eko Hotels & Suites on Sunday (April 22, 2012). The actress saw off strong competition from across the continent to win the coveted AMAA award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.

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Pictures From AMAA Nomination Night

AMAA CEO, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe and Jackie Appiah

The nomination night for the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) has come and gone, but the memories will live on for quite some time. The event was held on March 17 at the Kairaba Hotel in Banjul, Gambia and it was attended by celebrities, top government officials and captains of industry from across Africa.

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Full List of AMAA 2012 Nominees

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The nomination night for the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) took place last night (March 17) at the Kairaba Hotel in Banjul, Gambia. Present at the event were various celebrities, top government officials, including Osita Iheme, Chinedu Ikedieze, Majid Michel and Jackie Appiah.

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