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4th Africa Movie Academy Awards

The 4th Africa Movie Academy Awards ceremony was held on the 26th of April 2008 at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, Nigeria, to honor the best African films of 2007. The ceremony was broadcast live on Nigerian national television. The special guest of honor at the event was Hollywood actress Angela Bassett.

The nominees were announced to a large gathering of African film industry representatives, African actresses & actors on 19 March 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa by Africa Movie Academy Awards CEO Peace Anyiam-Osigwe.

Winners

Major awards

The winners of the Award Categories are listed first and highlighted in bold letters.

Other awards

The winners are written first and emboldened and not all categories had winners.

Best Film African Diaspora

  • Through the Fire (film)
  • Bleeding Rose

Best Drama (Short)

  • Kingswill – Sirrie Mange Entertainment
  • Magical Blessings
  • Sky line

Best Animation

Best First Film by a Director

  • Daniel Adenimokan (Special Mention)

Best Comedy

  • Stronger than Pain

Multiple nominations

The following films had the highest number of nominations.

  • 14 Nominations
  • Across the Niger
  • 12 Nominations
  • White Water
  • Princess Tyra
  • 9 Nominations
  • Run Baby Run
  • 8 Nominations
  • 30 Days

Multiple awards

The following films won the most awards on the Night

  • 4 awards
  • Run Baby Run
  • White Waters
  • 3 Awards
  • Stronger than Pain

References