Best Film | Best Director |
- The Mercy of the Jungle – Rwanda
- Rafiki – Kenya
- The Delivery Boy – Nigeria
- Ellen: The Ellen Pakkies Story – South Africa
- Sew the Winter to My Skin – South Africa
- Redemption – Mozambique
- King of Boys – Nigeria
- Urgent – Morocco
| - Jahmil X.T. Qubeka – Sew the Winter to My Skin
- Wanuri Kahiu – Rafiki
- Adekunle Adejuyigbe – The Delivery Boy
- Daryne Joshua – Ellen: The Ellen Pakkies Story
- Kemi Adetiba – King of Boys
- Mohcine Besri – Urgent
- Mickey Fonseca – Redemption
- Joël Karekezi – The Mercy of the Jungle
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Best Actor in a Leading Role | Best Actress in a Leading Role |
- Marc Zinga – The Mercy of the Jungle
- Gabriel Afolayan – Gold Statue
- Joseph Otsiman – The Burial of Kojo
- Chinedu Ikedieze – Lara and the Beat
- Jimmy Jean-Louis – Rattlesnakes
- Gil Alexandre – Redemption
- Ezra Mabengeza – Sew the Winter to My Skin
- Ayoub Bombwe – Fatuma
| - Sola Sobowale – King of Boys
- Sheila Munyiva – Rafiki
- Rita Dominic – Light in the Dark
- Jill Levenberg – Ellen: The Ellen Pakkies Story
- Beatrice Taisamo – Fatuma
- Seyi Shay – Lara and the Beat
- Jemima Osunde – The Delivery Boy
- Samantha Mugatsia – Rafiki
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Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Best Actress in a Supporting Role |
- Jarrid Geduld – Ellen: The Ellen Pakkies Story
- Reminisce – King of Boys
- Zolisa Xaluva – Sew the Winter to My Skin
- Akah Nnani – Banana Island Ghost
- Kanayo O. Kanayo – Up North
- Kobina Amissah-Sam – The Burial of Kojo
- Bucci Franklin – Knockout Blessing
| - Adesua Etomi – King of Boys
- Joke Silva – Light in the Dark
- Eniola Shobayo – Knockout Blessing
- Linda Ejiofor – Knockout Blessing
- Kandyse McClure – Sew the Winter to My Skin
- Arlete Bombe - Redemption
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Achievement in Costume Design | Achievement in Makeup |
- The Mercy of the Jungle
- Lara and the Beat
- Rafiki
- Sew the Winter to My Skin
- King of Boys
- Urgent (2018 film)
- Mabata Bata
- Light in the Dark
| - The Mercy of the Jungle
- Make Room
- Gold Statue
- Veronica's Wish
- Sew the Winter to My Skin
- The Burial of Kojo
- Before the Vows
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Achievement in Cinematography | Achievement in Production Design |
- Sew the Winter to My Skin
- Mabata Bata
- Mother, I Am Suffocating. This Is My Last Film About You
- Redemption
- Rafiki
- The Delivery Boy
- The Burial of Kojo
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Achievement in Editing | Achievement in Screenplay |
- Rafiki
- The Delivery Boy
- The Burial of Kojo
- The Last Victims
- Gold Statue
- Diamond in the Sky
- Sew the Winter to My Skin
- The Mercy of the Jungle
| - Redemption
- The Last Victims
- Rafiki
- The God Statue
- Diamond in the Sky
- Lara and the Beat
- Up North
- The Delivery Boy
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Best Film in An African Language | Best Nigerian Film |
- Rafiki– Kenya
- Make Room – Nigeria
- Mabata Bata – Mozambique
- Azali – Ghana
- Bahasha (The Envelope) – Tanzania
| - King of Boys
- The Delivery Boy
- Up North
- Lara and the Beat
- Knockout Blessing
- Gold Statue
- Makeroom
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Best Short Film | Best Animation |
- A Tune of Kora – Senegal
- The Fisherman – Ghana
- ICYASHA – Rwanda
- Mma Moeketsi – South Africa
- NAMOW2018 – Kenya
- Vagabond – Ghana
- Measure of a Woman – South Africa
- Motswakwa – Botswana
- Tonight’s Opening Act – Egypt
- Hello Rain – Nigeria
| - Choices – Nigeria
- Afrogames – Burkina Faso
- Isolated – Kenya
- Kitwana Journey – Kenya
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Best Documentary | Best Film by an African Living Abroad |
- Khartoum Offside – Sudan
- Le loups d'or de Balole – Burkina Faso
- Sur Les Traces de Mamani Abdoulaye – Niger
- No Gold for Kalsaka – Burkina Faso
- Mother, I Am Suffocating. This Is My Last Film About You – Lesotho
- Skin – Nigeria
- Golden Fish, African Fish – Senegal
- Djambar, Sembene the Unsubmissive – Cameroon
- The State Against Mandela – South Africa
| - Julius Amedume – Rattlesnakes
- Tosin Coker – Lara and the Beat
- Robert O. Peters – Makeroom
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Best Diaspora Short Film | Best Diaspora Documentary |
- Bail – United Kingdom
- Oath Bound – United Kingdom
- Fevah – USA
- I Am Superman – Brazil
| - My Friend Fela – Brazil
- Wax Print 1 FABRIC, 4 continent – United Kingdom
- Drugs as Weapons Against Us – USA
- Dare to Dream – USA/Cuba
- The Guardian of No Return – Guadalope
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Best Diaspora Feature | Best Soundtrack |
- Hero – Trinidad and Tobago/Canada
- Traffik – USA
- Olympia – USA
- Sprinter – Jamaica
- Nine Nights – United Kingdom
| - Mabata Bata
- Subira
- Farewell Ella Bella
- Redemption
- The Delivery Boy
- Lara and the Beat
- Sew the Winter to My Skin
- The Mercy of the Jungle
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Best Visual Effects | Best Sound |
- The Delivery Boy
- Sew the Winter to My Skin
- Make Room
- Knockout Blessing
- Mabata Bata
- The Burial of Kojo
- King of Boys
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Most Promising Actor | Best First Feature Film by a Director |
- Cynthia Dankwa – The Burial of Kojo
- Catherine Credo – Fatuma
- Youssef Alaoui – Urgent
- Angel Onyinyechi Unigwe – Light in the Dark
- Emilio Bilo – Mabata Bata
- Jamma Ibrahim – The Delivery Boy
| - The Burial of Kojo – Blitz Bazawule – Ghana
- The Delivery Boy – Adekunle Adejuyigbe – Nigeria
- Subira – Sippy Chadha – Tanzania
- Before the Vows – Nicole Amarteifio – Ghana
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