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Saving Face is a 2012 documentary film directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Daniel Junge about acid attacks on women in Pakistan. The film won an Emmy Award and the 2012 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject , making its director, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Pakistan's first Oscar winner.
First African film to win an Academy Award. 1976: Black and White in Color: Jean-Jacques Annaud: Won 1983: Le Bal: Ettore Scola: Nominated 1995: Dust of Life: Rachid Bouchareb: Nominated 2004: Yesterday: Darrell Roodt: Nominated 2005: Tsotsi: Gavin Hood: Won First African film in a language other than French to win in this category. 2006: Days ...
The 2023 African Movie Academy Awards ceremony was held on 29 October 2023 at the Balmoral Center in Ikeja, Lagos. There ceremony was hosted by Nancy Isime , Rahama Sadau , and Richard Ato Turkson. [ 1 ]
South Africa: 11th: Boardwalk International Convention Centre, Port Elizabeth, South Africa 26 September 2015 Camille Winbush and Omotola Jalade: Timbuktu: Abderrahmane Sissako: Mauritania: 12th: Obi Wali International Conference Centre, Port Harcourt 11 June 2016 Mike Ezuruonye and Kgopedi Lilokoe: Eye of the Storm: Sékou Traoré: Burkina ...
Bono is one of the largest ethnic group of Akan and are matrilineal people. [2] [3] Bono people speak the Bono Twi. The name Twi is a derivative of a Bono King Nana Twi [4] [5] [6] In the late fifteenth century, the Bono people founded the Gyaaman kingdom as extension of Bono state in what is now Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire. [7] [8] [9]
The 2020 Africa Movie Academy Awards ceremony was held on Sunday 20 December 2020 online at the AMAA website due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] [2] The award night was hosted by Lorenzo Menakaya. After the film entries were submitted, the date for the announcement of nominees was shifted from 20 November to 30 November. [3]
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The 2022 African Movie Academy Awards ceremony was held on 21 September 2022 at the Jewel Aeida Hall in Lekki, Lagos. There ceremony was hosted by Funnybone , Chigul , and Kachi Offiah . [ 1 ]