AFRIFF 2019: Best Dressed Stars And Winners From The Globe Awards
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It was a star-studded week of film and fashion as Nollywood stars graced the closing ceremony and Globe awards of AFRIFF 2019.
The film festival’s style streak that kicked off on November 10th, had the likes of Rita Dominic, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Ini Edo, Nse Ikpe-Etim looking their brightest.
Akin Omotosho‘s “The Ghost and the House of Truth” made Nigeria proud by getting three awards in three different categories inlcuding the award for Best Director and Best Female Performance.
Chika Ike
Rita Dominic
Uche Jumbo
Tope Tedela
Omowunmi Dada
Nse Ikpe-Etim
Lala Akindoju, Ufuoma McDermott, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and friends
Here’s the full list of winners below:
Shorts Competition
Special Mention
UNITED KINGDOM: Appreciation by Tomisin Adepeju
Best Student Short
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: Linger by Edem Dotse
Best Animation
NIGERIA: Malika – Warrior Queen by Roye Okupe
Best Short
ITALY: My Tyson by Claudio Casale
DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION
Special Jury for outstanding film (usually fiction but Jury selected documentary for outstanding achievement overall)
BURKINA FASO: Sankara is Not Dead by Lucy Vivier
Best Documentary
KENYA: In Search by Beryl Magoko
Fiction Competition
Special Mention
GHANA: Gold Coast Lounge by Pascal Aka
Best Male Performance
SOUTH AFRICA: Bongile Mantsai in Knuckle City
Best Female Performance
NIGERIA: Kate Henshaw in The Ghost & House of Truth
Best Screenplay
RWANDA: Ramata Sy for Our Lady of The Nile
Oronto Douglas Award for Best Nigerian Film
The Ghost & The House of Truth
Best Director
NIGERIA: Akin Omotoso for The Ghost & The House of Truth
Best Feature Film
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: Rattlesnakes by Julius Amedume
Audience Choice Award:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : Rattlesnakes by Julius Amedume
Peter Obi Legacy Award for Female Excellence
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