Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Director

The Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Director is an annual merit by the Africa Film Academy to recognise the best director of an African film for the year.^[1]

2010 Best Director Shirley Frimpong-Manso

2011 Best Director Djo Tunda Wa Munga

Best Director
Year	Director	Film	Result
2005	Dickson Iroegbu	The Mayors	Won
2006	Andy Nwakolor	Rising Moon	Won
	Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen	Behind Closed Door	Nominated
	Andy Amenechi	Secret Adventure	Nominated
	Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen	Family Battle	Nominated
	Fred Amata	Anini	Nominated
	Teco Benson	Day of Atonement	Nominated
	Ifeanyi Oyeabor	My Mother’s Heart	Nominated
	Boubakar Diallo	Sofia	Nominated
2007	Izu Ojukwu	Sitanda	Won
	Muyiwa Ademola	Apesin	Nominated
	Jeta Amata	The Amazing Grace	Nominated
	Tunde Kelani	Abeni	Nominated
2008	Emmanuel Apea	Run Baby Run	Won
	Izu Ojukwu	White Waters	Nominated
	Frank Rajah Arase	Princess Tyra	Nominated
	Izu Ojukwu & Kingsley Ogoro	Across the Niger	Nominated
	Bond Emoruwa	Check Point	Nominated
	Teco Benson	Mission To Nowhere	Nominated
	Ifeanyi Onyeabor	New Jerusalem	Nominated
	Mildred Okwo	30 Days	Nominated
2009	Wanuri Kahiu	From a Whisper	Won
	Tunde Kelani	Arugba	Nominated
	Minky Schlesinger	Gugu and Andile	Nominated
	Math Bish	Battle of the Soul	Nominated
	Saad Hendawy	Seventh Heaven	Nominated
2010	Shirley Frimpong-Manso	The Perfect Picture	Won
	Shemu Joyah	Seasons of a Life	Nominated
	Kunle Afolayan	The Figurine	Nominated
	Leila Djansi	I Sing of a well	Nominated
	Jude Idada & Lucky Ejim	The Tenant	Nominated
2011	Djo Tunda Wa Munga	Viva Riva!	Won
	Hawa Essuman	Soul Boy	Nominated
	Oliver Hermanus	Shirley Adams	Nominated
	Niji Akanni	Aramotu	Nominated
	Jahmil X.T. Qubeka	A Small Town Called Descent	Nominated
	Leila Djansi	Sinking Sands	Nominated
2012	Charlie Vundla	How to Steal 2 Million	Won
	Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen	Adesuwa	Nominated
	Leila Djansi	Ties That Bind	Nominated
	Bob Nyanja	Rugged Priest	Nominated
	Khalo Matabane	State of Violence	Nominated
	Akin Omotoso	Man On Ground	Nominated
	Sara Bletcher	Otelo Burning	Nominated
2013	Niji Akanni	Heroes and Zeros	Won
	Kenneth Gyang	Confusion Na Wa	Nominated
	Shemu Joyah	The Last Fishing Boat	Nominated
	Shirley Frimpong-Manso	The Contract	Nominated
	David 'Tosh' Gitonga	Nairobi Half Life	Nominated
	Ntshavheni Wa Luruli	Elelwani	Nominated

References

↑ "Official Website of the AMAAs". Africa Movie Academy Awards. Retrieved 22 May 2014.

Africa Movie Academy Awards

Merit awards	Best Film Best Director Best Nigerian Film Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Most Promising Actor Achievement in Screenplay Best Animation Best Documentary Best Film in an African Language Best Short Film Achievement in Cinematography Achievement in Costume Design Achievement in Editing Achievement in Makeup Achievement in Soundtrack Achievement in Production Design Achievement in Sound Achievement in Visual Effects Best First Feature Film by a Director Best Diaspora Feature Best Child Actor Best Diaspora Short Film Best Diaspora Documentary

Special awards	Lifetime Achievement Awards Special Recognition of Pillars of Nollywood Special Jury Award Madiba Africa Vision Awards Best Film for Women Empowerment

Discontinued awards	Most Outstanding Actor Indigenous Most Outstanding Actress Indigenous Best Film by an African Living Abroad Achievement in Lighting Achievement in Art Direction

Ceremonies	2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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