See The Full List Of Winners At The 2016 Golden Movie Awards

Last night, Africa celebrated one of it’s biggest night in the movie industry when the 2016 Golden Movie Awards Africa came off at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra.

The Golden Movie Awards is an annual award that seeks to honor outstanding achievement in the African television, digital media and film industries and is administered by the expert in the Cinema & Television, the Awards recognizes film Excellence in a variety of categories for an international appeal.

The night was filled with glitz and glamour as celebrities and movie lovers thronged the Kempinski Hotel for the 2nd edition of the award show.

The red carpet session which was hosted by Selly Galley and Uti from Nigiria saw various celebrities from the likes of Joycelyn Dumas, Martha Ankoma, Shirley Frimpong, Bibi Bright, Elikem, Harold, Eddie Nartey, Too Sweet Annan, Kofi Adjorlolo, Jasmine Baroudi, Van Vicker, Nadia Buari, Shatta Wale, and several others make huge fashion statements on the night.

The main show which started at 9:45pm and ended at 12:23am was hosted by Anita Erskine and Ghana’s comedy king, DKB.

Incase you didn’t know, the Golden Movie Awards is not a popularity based awards but a performance based awards and the power to determine who wins what is in the sole hands of the Grand Jury. With the only two categories in the hands of the public, which is the favorite characters.

SEE THE FULL LIST OF WINNERS AT THE 2016 GOLDEN MOVIE AWARDS.

AWDF Film award – Shirley Frimpong Manso

Golden Actor In Drama – Gideon Okeke (GbomoGbomo Express)

Golden Supporting Actor In Drama – Fred Amugi (The Cursed Ones)

Golden Actress Drama – Zynell Zuh ( Anniversary )

Golden Supporting Actress Drama – Ama K. Abrebese (The Cursed Ones )

Golden Actor Comedy – Kalybos ( Kalybos In China )

Golden Supporting Actor (Comedy) – Kofi Adjorlolo (Ghana Must Go)

Golden Actress Comedy – Yvonne Nelson (Ghana Must Go

Golden Supporting Actress Comedy – Sakitey Doreen (Ghana Must Go )

Golden Most Promising – Fella Makafui ( YOLO )

Golden Short Film – Femi Adebayo (Alima )

Overall Golden Tv Series – Shampaign

Golden Cinematography – John Passah ( Candle In The Wind )

Golden Writer – Eddie Nartey ( Beautiful Ruins )

Golden Story (Drama) – Afe Olumowe ( Anniversary )

Golden Story (Comedy) – Ehisoje Ojesebholo, Jimi Bendele, Yvonne Okoro (Ghana Must Go )

Golden Discovery – Shatta Wale ( Shattered Romance )

Golden Art Director – The Cursed Ones

Golden Indigenous – Dara

Golden Documentary – Gold Is Here

Golden Sound Editor – Pius Fakoke ( Fifty )

Golden Editor – Mattew Bate ( Fifty )

Golden Soundtrack – I Do (Kobby Rana )

Golden Make-up – Isabella Awun ( Beautiful Ruins )

Golden Costume – Patrick Asante (Silver Rain )

GOLDEN ACTRESS (TV SERIES) – Joselyn Dumas (Shampaign)

GOLDEN ACTOR (TV SERIES) -Blossom Chukwujeku ( Shampaign)

OVERALL GOLDEN MOVIE – The Cursed Ones

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