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7th Africa Movie Academy Awards
2011 film awards ceremony
2011 film awards ceremony
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| number | 7 |
| award | Africa Movie Academy Awards |
| image | AMAA 2011 Poster.jpg |
| caption | Official poster |
| date | Sunday, 27 March 2011 |
| site | Gloryland Cultural Center |
| Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria | |
| organizer | Africa Film Academy |
| best_film | Viva Riva! |
| most_wins | Viva Riva! (6) |
| most_nominations | Viva Riva! (12) |
| last | 6th |
| next | 8th |
Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria The 7th Africa Movie Academy Awards ceremony was held on 27 March 2011 at the Gloryland Cultural Center in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria, to honor the best African films of 2010. The nomination ceremony was held at the Ole Sereni Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya on 25 February 2011. For the films released in 2010, Africa Movie Academy Awards were presented in 26 categories.
Winners
The winners of the 26 Award Categories are listed first and highlighted in bold letters.
| Best Picture | Best Director | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Best Actress in Supporting Role | Best Actor in Supporting Role | Best Young Actor | Best Child Actor | Best Film in African Language | Best Nigerian Film | Best Screenplay | Best Cinematography | Best Achievement in Sound | Best Soundtrack | Best Visual Effects | Best Make Up | Best Costume Design | Best Production Design | Best Documentary | Best Short Documentary | Best Short Film | Best Diaspora Short Film | Best Film for African Abroad | Best Diaspora Feature | Best Diaspora Documentary | Best Editing |
|---|
Films with multiple nominations
The following films received multiple nominations.
- ;12 nominations
- Viva Riva!
- ;9 nominations
- Sinking Sands
- ;8 nominations
- Hopeville
- ; 6 nominations
- A Small Town Called Descent
- Izulu Lami
- ;5 nominations
- Inale
- Soul Boy
- Shirley Adams
- Tango With Me
- ;4 nominations
- Africa United
- Maami
- ;3 nominations
- Aramotu
- Mirror Boy
- ;2 nominations
- Anchor Baby
- Pool Party
- Yemoja
- Zebu And The Photofish
References
References
- Njoku, Benjamin. (1 April 2011). "Nollywood humbled! as Congo, South Africa rule @ AMAA '11". [[Vanguard Media]].
- "AMAA Nominations Night". [[Africa Movie Academy Awards]].
- Odongo, David. "Film makers send entries for awards". [[The Standard (Kenya).
- "Africa Movie Academy Awards 2011". [[Africa Movie Academy Awards]].
- "AMAA Nominations 2011". [[Africa Movie Academy Awards]].
- (24 February 2011). "Out of Kenya". The Standard Group.
- Banda, Tim Kamazu. (26 February 2011). "Kenya and Nigeria shine with choice films". [[Daily Nation]].
- (28 March 2011). "AMAA Nominees and Winners 2011". [[Africa Movie Academy Awards]].
- Osae-Brown, Funke. (28 March 2011). "Congolese 'Viva Riva' wins Africa's best film award". [[The EastAfrican]].
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