Tobi Bakre, Kunle Afolayan, others win big at 2023 AMAA awards

<p>Winners on Sunday night emerged at the 2023 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), held at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Ikeja, Lagos.</p>, <p>The 19th edition of the AMAA had Nancy Isime, Richard Ato Turkson and Rahama Sadau as hosts.</p>, <p>Ace Nigerian producer and director, Kunle Afolayan’s movie, Anikulapo won two categories; the Best Achievement in Production Design and Ousmane Sembene award for Best Film in an African Language while Senegal’s ‘Xale,’ won Best Film and Best Costume Design.</p>, <p>CJ ‘Fiery’ Obasi’s ‘Mami Water,’ won Best Film in an African Language, Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Screenplay, and Best Director.</p>, <p>Similarly, Nse Ikpe Etim and Tobi Bakre won Best Actor and Actress In A Leading Role for their roles in ‘Gangs of Lagos’ and ‘4.4.44’ respectively.</p>, <p>The event saw celebrities like Bimbo Ademoye, Odunlade Adekola and Nancy Isime among others in attendance.</p>