Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Nigerian Film
The Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Nigerian Film is an annual merit by the Africa Film Academy to recognize the best Nollywood film for the year. It was introduced in the 2007 edition as "Best Nigerian Film" but was renamed as "Heart of Africa" award in the 4th to 6th editions. Since the 7th edition, it has been renamed again to "Best Nigerian Film".[1]
| Best Nigerian Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Director | Result |
| 2007 | Sitanda | Izu Ojukwu | Won |
| Apesin | Muyiwa Ademola | Nominated | |
| The Amazing Grace | Jeta Amata | Nominated | |
| Abeni | Tunde Kelani | Nominated | |
| 2008 | Across the Niger | Izu Ojukwu and Kingsley Ogoro | Won |
| Checkpoint | Bond Emoruwa | Nominated | |
| New Jerusalem | Ifeanyi Onyeabor | Nominated | |
| White Waters | Izu Ojukwu | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Arugba | Tunde Kelani | Won |
| Cindy’s Note | Izu Ojukwu | Nominated | |
| Beautiful Soul | Tchidi Chikere | Nominated | |
| State of the Heart | Kingsley Omoife and Richard Mofe Damijo | Nominated | |
| Jenifa | Muhydeen S. Ayinde | Nominated | |
| 2010 | The Figurine | Kunle Afolayan | Won |
| Nnenda | Izu Ojukwu | Nominated | |
| Freedom in Chain | Bond Emeruwa and Fred Amata | Nominated | |
| The Child | Izu Ojukwu | Nominated | |
| High Blood Pressure | Teco Benson | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Aramotu | Niji Akanni | Won |
| Maami | Tunde Kelani | Nominated | |
| Tango With Me | Bond Emeruwa and Fred Amata | Nominated | |
| Inale | Jeta Amata | Nominated | |
| A Private Storm | Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen and Ikechukwu Onyeka | Nominated | |
| 2012 | Adesuwa | Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen | Won |
| Unwanted Guest | Nominated | ||
| Family On Fire | Nominated | ||
| Phone Swap | Kunle Afolayan | Nominated | |
| Alero's Symphony | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | Confusion Na Wa | Kenneth Gyang | Won |
| Blood and Henna | Nominated | ||
| Heroes and Zeros | Niji Akanni | Nominated | |
| Meeting | Mildred Okwo | Nominated | |
| The Twin Sword | Nominated | ||
| Kokomma | Nominated | ||
| Okoro The Prince | Nominated | ||
| 2014 | Accident | Teco Benson | Won |
| Apaye | Desmond Elliot | Nominated | |
| B for Boy | Nominated | ||
| Murder at Prime Suites | Eneaji Chris Eneng | Nominated | |
| Omo Elemosho | Nominated | ||
References
- ^ "Official Website of the AMAAs". Africa Movie Academy Awards. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
