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All the AFRIFF winners

The 3rd Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) took place from 10-17 November in Calabar, Nigeria. Here are all the winners...
All the AFRIFF winners

The awards aim to raise awareness in Africa about the vast potential the entertainment industry holds and the impact it can generate in the economy. Its objective is to establish bridges for partnership with international counterparts to ensure quality, expertise and global standards access the local industry, accelerating its sustainable development.

All the winners

  • Best Student Film - 'Sodiq' by Adeyemi Michael, UK/Nigeria
  • Best Short Film - 'Adamt' by Zalem Worldmariam, Ethiopia
  • Best Documentary - 'The Virgin, the Copts and Me' by Namir Abdel Messeeh, Egypt
  • Best Film Screenplay - 'iNumber Number' by Donovan Marsh, South Africa
  • Best Actor - Desmond Elliot ('Lies Men Tell'), Nigeria
  • Best Actress - Uche Jombo ('Lies Men Tell'), Nigeria
  • Best Director - Roberta Durrant for 'Felix', South Africa
  • Best Feature Film - 'Of Good Report' by Jahmil XT Qubeka, South Africa
  • Most Authentic Nigerian Film - 'The Meeting' by Mildred Okwo, Nigeria
  • Special Jury Award - 'Virgin Margarida' by Licinio Azevedo, Mozambique
  • Special Jury Mention - 'Beleh' by Eka Christa Assam (Cameroun)
  • Special Mention - 'Africa Shafted'

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