Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Film in an African Language

! colspan="5"| Best Film in an African Language

!Ori

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!Izza

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!Irapada

!Yoruba

!Kunle Afolayan

|{{won}}

|Yoruba

|Muyiwa Ademola

|{{nom}}

|Yoruba

|Tunde Kelani

|{{nom}}

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|{{nom}}

!Iranse Aje

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|{{won}}

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!Gugu and Andile

!Zulu & Xhosa

!Minky Schlesinger

|{{won}}

|Yoruba

|Tunde Kelani

|{{nom}}

|Cameroonian languages

|Daniel Kamwa

|{{nom}}

|Ibibio

|Emem Isong

|{{nom}}

|Yoruba

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|{{nom}}

!Imani

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|{{won}}

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!Izulu lami

!Zulu

!Madoda Ncayiyana

|{{won}}

|Yoruba

|Niji Akanni

|{{nom}}

|Swahili

|Hawa Essuman

|{{nom}}

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| Musola Catherine Kaseketi

|{{nom}}

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|Kaz Kasozi

|{{nom}}

!State of Violence

!Zulu

!Khalo Matabane

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|{{nom}}

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|{{nom}}

|Zulu

| Sara Bletcher

|{{nom}}

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|{{nom}}

!Moi Zaphira

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|{{won}}

|Venda

|Ntshavheni Wa Luruli

|{{nom}}

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|Shemu Joyah

|{{nom}}

|Swahili
Sheng

| David 'Tosh' Gitonga

|{{nom}}

|Hausa

|Kenneth Gyang

|{{nom}}

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|{{nom}}

|Ibibio

|Tom Robson

|{{nom}}

!B for Boy

!Igbo

!Chika Anadu

|{{won}}

|Southern Sotho

|Andrew Mudge

|{{nom}}

|Yoruba

|Bayo Tijani

|{{nom}}

|Igbo

|Obi Emelonye

|{{nom}}

|Swahili

|Nick Reding

|{{nom}}

!Timbuktu

!Tamasheq
Bambara

!Abderrahmane Sissako

|{{won}}

|Amharic

|Theodros Teshome Kebede

|{{nom}}

|Igbo

|Ikechukwu Onyeka

|{{nom}}

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|{{nom}}

|Zulu

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|{{nom}}

!Missing God

!Igbo

!Ubaka Joseph Ugochukwu

|{{won}}

|Luganda

|Lukyamuzi Bashir

|{{nom}}

|Bambara

|Mamadou Fadiala Keïta

|{{nom}}

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|{{nom}}

|Afrikaans

|Paapa Otoo

|{{nom}}

!Félicité

!Lingala

!Alain Gomis

|{{won}}

|Yoruba

|Rasaq Olayiwola

|{{nom}}

|Afrikaans

|Daryne Joshua

|{{nom}}

|Zulu

|Akin Omotoso

|{{nom}}

!Five Fingers for Marseilles

!Xhosa, Sesotho

!Michael Matthews

|{{won}}

|Hausa

|Ali Nuhu

|{{nom}}

|Igbo

|Emeka Amakeze

|{{nom}}

|Igbo

|Onyeka Nwelue

|{{nom}}

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|Joyce Mhango-Chavula

|{{nom}}

|Swahili

|Jordan Riber

|{{nom}}

!Rafiki

!Swahili

!Wanuri Kahiu

|{{won}}

|Hausa

|Robert Peters

|{{nom}}

|Tsonga

|Sol de Carvalho

|{{nom}}

|Swahili

|Jordan Riber

|{{nom}}

|Dagbani, Akan

|Kwabena Gyansah

|{{nom}}

!The Milkmaid

!Hausa

!Desmond Ovbiagele

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|Xhosa

|Jahmil X.T. Qubeka

|{{nom}}

|Sotho

|Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese

|{{nom}}

|Afrikaans

|Brett Michael Innes

|{{nom}}

|Afrikaans

|Desiree Kahikopo-Meiffret

|{{nom}}

!The Gravedigger’s Wife

!Somali

!Khadar Ahmed

!{{won}}

|Swahili

|Robin Odongo

|{{nom}}

|Yoruba

|Tunde Kelani

|{{nom}}

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|Charlie Vundler

|{{nom}}

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|Ram Ally Kasongo

|{{nom}}

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|Morris Mugisha

|{{nom}}