AFRIFF
AFRIFF 2023 Globe Awards Winners
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Special Jury Prize for Outstanding Film
WINNERS
All the Colours in the World are between Black and White - Nigeria
White Nanny, Black Child – United Kingdom
Best Feature Film (International)
WINNER
Brothers - Kazakhstan
Best Feature Film (African)
WINNER
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti - Nigeria
Best Documentary (International)
WINNER
White Nanny, Black Child – United Kingdom
Best Documentary (African)
WINNER
Lobola, A Bride’s True Price – South Africa
Best Director
WINNER
Ellie Foumbi – United States
Best Screenplay
WINNER
Tunde Babalola (Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti) - Nigeria
Best Male Performance (Actor)
WINNER
Gregory Ojefua (This is Lagos, Black Harvest) - Nigeria
Best Female Performance (Actress)
WINNER
Babedita Sadjo (Our Father, the Devil) – United States
Best Student Short
WINNER
Man and Masquerade - Nigeria
Best Short (International)
WINNER
NZU – United States
Best Short (African)
WINNER
Until 23 - Nigeria
Best Animation
WINNER
When Hearts Touch - Nigeria
The Africa Narrative-change Film Award
WINNER
Asantewaa - Ghana
NEWF Producers Pitch Award
WINNERS
Rimamkongnde Shamaki for “Beneath the Surface”
Lillian Carmen Ike-Olomouc for “The Sunken Place”
Iguguah Denzel for “Ripples of Neglect: A Splash of Reality”
This is the list of awards presented at AFRIFF 2022
AFRIFF AWARD CATEGORIES
SHORTS COMPETITION
(1) Best Student Short
TALES OF THE BROWBEATEN (Director: Sebastian Ukwa, Nigeria)
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(2) Best Animation
THE SONG MAIDEN (Director: Nkem Stanley Nwaturuocha, Nigeria)
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(3) Best Short
AGOGO (Director: Chloe Coko, Nigeria)
DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION
(4) Best Documentary AFRICA
NO U-TURN (Director: Ike Nnaebue, Nigeria)
FICTION COMPETITION
(5) Audience Choice Award
CHOKE (Director: Mr. Orimz, Nigeria)
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(6) Special Jury for Prize
MAPPING SURVIVAL (Director: Nacho Corbella, US)
(7) Best Female Performance
NIIMO LOVELINE – Planters' Plantation
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(8) Best Male Performance
DANIEL ETIM EFFIONG – Kofa
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(9) Oronto Douglas Award for Best Nigerian Film
BECKMA (Director: Best Okoduwa, Nigeria)
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(10) Best Screenplay
KOFA (Writer: Jude Idada, Nigeria)
(11) Best Director
BAHADOR ZAMANI - Requinto
(12) Best Feature Film
KOFA (Director: Jude Idada, Nigeria)
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
(13) Best International Animation
AFRO ALGORITHMS (Director: Anatola Araba, US)
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(14) Best International Short Film
CONTRABAN (Director: Chelsea Hicks (US)
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(16) Best International Film
REQUINTO (Director: Bahador Zamani (Iran, Islamic Republic of)
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