2nd Africa Movie Academy Awards
2006 film awards ceremony
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The 2nd Africa Movie Academy Awards ceremony was held on 29 April 2006, at the Gloryland Cultural Center in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria, to honor the best African films of 2005. The ceremony was broadcast live on Nigerian national television. Numerous celebrities and top Nigerian politicians attended the event, including Goodluck Jonathan (former Governor of Bayelsa State) and various Nollywood actresses and actors. The special guest was South African Grammy Award-winning artist Miriam Makeba, who performed at the ceremony.[2] Nigerian veteran actor and playwright Hubert Ogunde received a posthumous award.[1][3][4]
DateSaturday, 29 April 2006
SiteGloryland Cultural Center
Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Organized byAfrica Film Academy
Best PictureRising Moon[1]
| 2nd Africa Movie Academy Awards | |
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| Date | Saturday, 29 April 2006 |
| Site | Gloryland Cultural Center Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria |
| Organized by | Africa Film Academy |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | Rising Moon[1] |
Winners
Major awards
The winners of the 19 Award Categories are listed first and highlighted in bold letters.[5]
| Best Picture | Best Director |
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| Best Actress in a leading role | Best Actor in a leading role |
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| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Best Actor in a Supporting Role |
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| Best Upcoming Actress | Best Upcoming Actor |
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| Best Cinematography | Best Screenplay |
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| Best Musical Score | Best Sound |
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| Best Makeup | Best Costume |
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| Best Editing | Best Original Effects |
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| Best Visual Effects | Best Documentary |
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| Best Indigenous Film | Best Marketer |
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| Best Soap | |
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