Organized by Africa Film Academy Other ceremonies 2012, 2014 | Date 20 April 2013 | |
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Hosted by Ama AbebreseDakore AkandeAyo Makun Produced by Dayo OgunyemiKingsley Ogoro Most awards Confusion Na WaNairobi Half Life andElelwani(2) Hosts Ama Abebrese, Dakore Akande, Ayo Makun | ||
The 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards ceremony honouring movies of 2012 was held in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State on 20 April 2013. The event was hosted by actress and former AMAA winner Ama K. Abebrese and Ayo Makun with many celebrities in attendance. The awards' nomination party was held in Lilongwe, Malawi; it was hosted by Her Excellency, President Joyce Banda. A total of 671 films were submitted for consideration across Africa, America, Canada, France, Germany, Guadalupe, Italy, Jamaica, and the United Kingdom. Confusion Na Wa won the best picture award. The late Justus Esiri was awarded the Best Actor in a leading role posthumously.
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Winners and nominees
A total of 29 award categories were given out. Below is a full list of all the winners. Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface: