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The 2011 AMAA Award was held last night in Nigeria. The Congolese gangster movie, Viva Riva! directed by Djo Tunda wa Munga wins 6 Awards at the African Movie Academy Awards last night including Best Film, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design, Best Supporting Actor and Actress.<\/p>\n

The film has been nominated in 12 categories including Best Director and Best Film. Viva Riva! also scooped the Best Feature Film Award at the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles on Saturday 26th February.<\/p>\n

This follows the film\u2019s recent success at major festivals such as Berlin and Toronto. The film screened in Berlin in February to sold out houses and rave reviews in industry mags Variety and Hollywood Reporter. Viva Riva! has sold to USA, UK, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and South Africa. There are sales pending with Belgium, France and Germany. The film opens in cinemas in the United Kingdom on 27 May, followed by the USA release.
The producers are working on plans to release the film across Africa.<\/p>\n

The film is written and directed by Djo Tunda wa Munga, Produced by Boris van Gils, Michael Goldberg, Djo Tunda wa Munga, Co-produced by Steven Markovitz. Starring Manie Malone, Patsha Bay, Hoji Fortuna. The film was shot on location in Kinshasa. World Sales are handled by Beta Cinema.<\/p>\n

WINNERS
Best documentary \u2013 after d mine congo<\/p>\n

Best long documentary-kondi et le juedi nationale cameroun.<\/p>\n

Best diaspora feature \u2013 suicide dolls USA<\/p>\n

Best diaspora documentary- stubbon as a mule USA<\/p>\n

Best diaspora short film- precipe \u2013 uk<\/p>\n

Best film by an african in diaspora- In America rahman oladigbolu nigeria<\/p>\n

Amaa achievement in sound \u2013 shirley adams south africa<\/p>\n

Acheivement in editing- soul boy kenya<\/p>\n

Acheivement award in production \u2013 viva riva congo<\/p>\n

Best costume- \u00a0aramotu nigeria<\/p>\n

Best nigerian film \u2013 aramotu<\/p>\n

Best child actor \u2013 sobhle mkhbase south africa<\/p>\n

Best soundtrack \u2013 inale<\/p>\n

Best supporting actor- hoji fortuna<\/p>\n

Best supporting actress \u2013 marlen longage in viva riva congo<\/p>\n

Best visual effect \u2013 a small town called decent, south africa<\/p>\n

Best yrfoung actor \u2013 edward kagutuzi south africa<\/p>\n

Best actress ama abrebese<\/p>\n

Best language film \u2013 izulani. \u2013 south africa<\/p>\n

Best actor themba ndaba \u2013 south africa<\/p>\n

Best screen play \u2013 sinking sand ghana<\/p>\n

Best cinematography \u2013 Viva riva congo<\/p>\n

Jury special prize \u2013 shirley Adama South Africa<\/p>\n

Best director \u2013 tunda munga congo<\/p>\n

Best film \u2013 viva riva congo.
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