Full list of winners at 2018 Golden Movie Awards Africa

Nkanya Nkwai, an actor and film producer of Cameroonian and British descent, ‘A Good Time to Divorce’ swept six awards ceremony (Image by: Rob Photograph)

It was a star-studded event at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel which hosted filmmakers from Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, and Ivory Coast for the 2018 Golden Movie Awards Africa.

Golden Movie Awards Africa (GMAA) is an annual event that seeks to award excellence in movie making on the African continent and the African diaspora.

The Cameroon movie industry may not be popular among the African filmmaking fraternity but that did not stop some recognition at the just ended 2018 Golden Movie Awards. Nkanya Nkwai, an actor and film producer of Cameroonian and British descent, ‘A Good Time to Divorce’ swept six awards ceremony to the astonishment of patrons and colleagues present at the award ceremony. The movie topped the categories of Golden Art Director, Golden Story Drama, Golden Movie Writer, Golden Actor Drama, Golden Director, and Overall Golden Movie.

This year’s edition was hosted by popular Nigerian comedian cum Ayo Makun (AY) and actress Joselyn Dumas.

The night saw some awesome and outstanding performances from Adina, Edem, Kobi Rana among others.

The occasion saw familiar faces like Nikki Samonas, Nana Ama McBrown, Veteran actor Fred Amugi, Nigerian actress Lilian Esoro, Lydia Forson, Vicky Zugah, Salma Mumin, Fiifi Coleman, Jackie Appiah, Cameroon’s Allene Menget, Shirley Frimpong-Manso, Ekow Smith-Asante, Gloria Sarfo, Peter Ritchie, Umar Krupp, D-Black with his team (BAM) among others.

Below is a compilation of the full winners of the 2018 Golden Movie Awards:

Golden Makeup Artiste - Nodryn Evanci (Forbidden)

Golden Costume - Awenseba Ali-Akpajiak (Baabani)

Golden Short Film - Iterum (Again)

Golden Editor - Bernard Makosa (10 Day in Suncity)

Golden Soundtrack (Original) - O.C. Ukeje (Potato Potahto)

Golden Art Director - Anurin Nwunembom (A Good Time to Divorce)

Golden Promising Actor - Eman Sinare (Baabani)

Golden Supporting Actor (Comedy) - Richard Mofe Damijo (10 Days in Suncity)

Golden Supporting Actress (Comedy) - Joke Silva (Potato Potahto)

Golden Indigenous Movie (Twi/Swahili/Hausa) - Baabani

Golden Cinematography - Stanlee Ohikhuare (Idahosa’s Trail)

Golden Editor (Video) - Yaw Karkon-Ampomah (Before the Vows)

Golden Story Drama (Movie) - Nkanya Nkwai (A Good Time to Divorce)

Golden Supporting Actress - Ebele Okaro (What’s Within)

Golden Discovery Actor - Lilian Echelon (Black Rose)

Golden Appreciation Award (Male) - Peter Richie

Golden Appreciation Award (Female) - Gloria Sarfo

Golden Writer Comedy (Movie) - Peter Sedufia (Side Chic Gang)

Golden Writer Drama (Movie) - Nkanya Nkwai (A Good Time to Divorce)

Golden Actor (Comedy) - John Dumelo (Before the Vows)

Golden Actress (Comedy) - Nana Ama McBrown, Sika Osei & Lydia Forson (Side Chic Gang)

Golden Actor (Drama) - Allene Menget (A Good Time to Divorce)

Golden Actress (Drama) - Lilian Echileon (Black Rose)

Golden Movie (Comedy-Story) - Rachel Adiku (Side Chic Gang)

Golden Documentary GH One - (Tramadol Documentary)

Golden Director - Nkanya Nkwai (A Good Time to Divorce)

Overall Golden Movie - A Good Time to Divorce (Nkanya Nkwai)