The 10th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards in Lagos

The 10th edition of the AMVCA was held on May 11, 2024 in Lagos, Nigeria. The ceremony was hosted by Rita Dominic and IK Osakwe. BB Sasore’s film “Breath of Life” was the big winner of the evening, winning five awards, including Best Film.

Here are some of the other big winners from the 2024 AMVCAs:

• Best actor : Lateef Adedimeji (“Anikulapo”)

  Lateef Adedimeji, Nigerian actor

• Best actress: Sola Sobowale (“Oloibiri”)

  Sola Sobowale, Nigerian actress

• Best Supporting Actor: Kunle Afolayan (“Anikulapo”)

  Kunle Afolayan, Nigerian actor

• Best Supporting Actress: Omowunmi Dada (“Over the Bridge”)

  Omowunmi Dada, Nigerian actress

• Best Yoruba Language Film: “Anikulapo”
• Best Hausa language film: “Hausa Hideout”
• Best Igbo language film: “Onye Na-Odozi Obodo”
• Best Swahili language film: “Disconnect”
• Best Afrikaans-language film: “Sweiswe”

The AMVCAs are a celebration of the booming African entertainment industry. The awards highlight the continent's best talent and help promote the African film and television industry to a global audience.

Here are some links to additional resources on AMVCAs:

• AMVCA official website: https://www.dstv.com/africamagic/en-ng/show/amvca
• List of AMVCA 2024 winners: https://www.instagram.com/punchnewspapers/p/C62HPi2IChR/
• The 2024 AMVCAs in pictures: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2024/05/full-list-of-winners-at-amvca-2024/