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    Tobi Bakre, Kunle Afolayan, and Others Shine Bright at 2023 AMAA Awards

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    By Becky Usman

    In a dazzling night at the 2023 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), held at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Ikeja, Lagos, several stars stood out. Hosted by Nancy Isime, Richard Ato Turkson, and Rahama Sadau, the 19th edition of AMAA celebrated outstanding talent in the film industry.

    Kunle Afolayan’s film, “Anikulapo,” triumphed in two categories: Best Achievement in Production Design and the prestigious Ousmane Sembene Award for Best Film in an African Language. Senegal’s ‘Xale’ claimed victory in Best Film and Best Costume Design.

    CJ ‘Fiery’ Obasi’s ‘Mami Water’ excelled, securing awards for Best Film in an African Language, Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Screenplay, and Best Director. Additionally, Nse Ikpe Etim and Tobi Bakre were honored as Best Actor and Actress in a Leading Role for their exceptional performances in ‘Gangs of Lagos’ and ‘4.4.44,’ respectively.

    The event was graced by renowned celebrities like Bimbo Ademoye, Odunlade Adekola, and Nancy Isime, among others.

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