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The 2015 Africa Movie Academy Awards happened on 26 September 2015 at the Broad Walk Centre in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. After a seeming confusion in the Best Supporting Actress category, Ama Ampofo was announced as the winner for her role in Shirley Frimpong Manso�s �Devil In The Details�. Initially, Nigerian actress, Hilda Dokubo was announced as the winner. Check out the full list of winners. Best Animation � The Legacies of Rubbies (Nigeria) Best Child Actor � �Layla Walet Mohammed and Mehdi A.G Mohammed � Timbuktu� Best Nigerian film � �October 1? (Nigeria) Best Documentary � Egypt Modern Pharaohs Best Diaspora � �Supremacy� (USA) Best Short Film � �Twaaga � Burkina Faso� Best Film/Picture � �Timbuktu � Mauritania� Best Film By An African Living Abroad � Fevers (Morocco) Best visual effect � INumber Number Winner for Achievement In Make-up� �Njinga: Queen of Angola � Angola� Winner for Achievement In Costume Design � �October 1 � Nigeria� Achievement in sound � Lobraz Kaan (Mauritius) Best achievement in soundtrack � �Triangle Going to America� (Ethiopia) Achievement in editing � Timbuktu Best Comedy Film � 30 days in Atlanta � Nigeria Achievement In Screenplay � �Le President � Cameroun� Best Actor in a Supporting Role � Samson Tadese (Triangle Going to America, Ethiopia) Best Promising Actor � Joint award Kemi Lala Akindoju (Dazzling Mirage) and Hassan Spike (Boda Boda thieves) Best Act in a supporting role � Hilda Dokubo (Nigeria) Best supporting actress � Ama Amphofo Best Actress in a leading role � Njinga, Queen of Angola Best actor in a leading role � Sadiq Daba Best First Feature Film By A Director� �Destiny Ekaragha � Gone Too Far� Special Jury Prize � Le President (Cameroon) and Triangle: Going to America (Ethiopia) Life achievement award � Tony Vander Heyden (Movie director/producer) Posthumous award � Oronto Douglas Other awards were: Special recognition � Africa Magic (for support to the African movie industry), Kingsley Agoro was also specially recognised at the award ceremony. Tony Elumelu announced as honorary advisor for Africa Movie Academy Awards.