The eight edition of the Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards was held on Saturday, May 14, 2022.
The event which was held at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island saw the biggest names in the African entertainment industry grace the prestigious occasion. The 2022 Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards was hosted by renowned Nigerian media personality, IK Osakioduwa alongside South Africa’ Bonang Matheba as co-host.
Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards is an annual accolade presented by MultiChoice recognizing outstanding achievement in television and film. Below is the full list of winners
Best Actress in a Comedy (Movie/TV Series): Funke Akindele-Bello – Omo Ghetto the Saga
Best Actor in a Comedy (Movie/TV Series): Broda Shaggi – Dwindle
Best Supporting Actress (Movie/TV Series); Omowummi Dada – Country Hard
Best Supporting Actor (Movie/TV Series): Odunlade Adekola – Jankariwo
AMVCA Trailblazer Award: Teniola Aladese
Best Director: Ramsey Nouah – Rattle Snake: The Ahanna Story
Best Art Director (Movie/TV series): Tunji Afolayan – Amina
Best Picture Editor: Tunde Apalowo – For Maria Ebun Pataki
Best Sound Editor (Movie/TV series): Jim Lively and James Nelson – Amina
Best Lighting Designer (Movie/TV Series): Mathew Yusuf for Rattlesnake- The Ahanna Story
Best Writer (Movie/TV Series): Manie Oiseomaye, Donald Tombia and Biodun Stephen – Introducing The Kujus
Best Cinematographer: Muhammed Atta Ahmed – Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story
Best Makeup: Balogun Abiodun – Omo Ghetto The Saga
Best Costume Designer: Millicent T. Jack – Amina
Best Indigenous Language Movie or TV Series (Swahili): Freddy Feruzi – Obambo
Best Indigenous Language Movie or TV Series (Hausa): Rogers Ofime for Voiceless
Best Indigenous Language Movie or TV Series (Yoruba): David Akande, Demola Yusuf and Edgard Leroy – Alasie
Best Indigenous Language Movie or TV Series (Igbo): Uche Nnanna Maduka – ‘Nne-Ka
Best Television Series (Drama/ Comedy): Rogers Ofime -The Mystic River
Best Documentary: Saitabao Kaiyare, Mumo Liku, Elena Schilling, Daniella Fritz and Ann Katrina Boberg – If Objects Could Speak
Best Short Film Or Online Video: Taiwo Ogunnimo – I Am The Prostitute Mama Described
Best Online Social Content Creator: Oga Sabinus – Mr. Funny
Best Movie (Southern Africa): Hairareb- Dantagos Jimmy-Melani
Best Movie (East Africa): The Girl In The Yellow Jumper- Morocco Omar
Best Movie (West Africa): Collision Course – Bolanle Austen-Peters and Joseph Umoibom
Best Soundtrack (Movie/TV Series): Gold Coast Lounge – Pascal Aka and Raquel
Best Africa Magic Original Comedy Series: The Johnsons
Best Africa Magic Original Drama Series: The Rishantes’ – Dimbo Atiya
Best Overall film: Amina – Izu Ojukwu & Okey Ogunjiofor
Best Actress In a Drama: Osas Ighodaro – Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story
Best Actor in a Drama: Stan Nze – Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story
