Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Screenplay

The Africa Movie Academy Award for Achievement In Screen Play is an annual merit by the Africa Film Academy to recognise the best African films of the preceding year.^[1]

Best Screenplay
Year	Film	Recipient	Result
2005	The Mayors		Won
	Mastermind		Nominated
	Afonja		Nominated
	Yesterday		Nominated
2006	Eagle's Bride		Won
	Anini		Nominated
	Behind Closed Doors		Nominated
	Tanyaradzwa		Nominated
	Arrou		Nominated
2007	Sitanda		Won
	Maroko		Nominated
	Dancing Heart		Nominated
	Azima		Nominated
2008	Run Baby Run		Won
	Checkpoint		Nominated
	White Waters		Nominated
	Across the Niger		Nominated
	Mission to Nowhere		Nominated
	30 Days		Nominated
2009	From a Whisper	Wanuri Kahiu	Won
	Seventh Heaven	Zainab Aziz	Nominated
	Through the Glass	Stephanie Okereke	Nominated
	Reloaded	Emem Isong	Nominated
	Beautiful Soul	Tchidi Chikere	Nominated
2010	I Sing of a Well	Leila Djansi	Won
	Seasons of a Life	Shemu Joyah	Nominated
	The Tenant	Jude Idada & Lucky Ejim	Nominated
	Freedom in Chains		Nominated
	Guilty Pleasures		Nominated
2011	Sinking Sands	Leila Djansi	Won
	Soul Boy	Hawa Essuman	Nominated
	Hopeville		Nominated
	Shirley Adams	Oliver Hermanus	Nominated
	Izulu Lami		Nominated
2012	Ties That Bind	Leila Djansi	Won
	Mr. and Mrs.		Nominated
	How to Steal 2 Million		Nominated
	Otelo Burning		Nominated
	Unwanted Guest		Nominated
	Two Brides And A Baby		Nominated
2013	Heroes and Zeros		Won
	Contract		Nominated
	Ninah’s Dowry		Nominated
	Alan Poza	Charles Novia	Nominated
	Blood and Henna		Nominated
	Zama Zama		Nominated

References

1. "Official Website of the AMAAs". Africa Movie Academy Awards. Retrieved 8 August 2014.