Lydia Forson has expressed immense joy after being adjudged the ‘Best Actress’ at the recently held 2017 edition of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF).
Forson was recognized for her leading role in the movie ‘Keteke’, which she starred in alongside Adjetey Annan.
The annual film festival, founded by Chioma Ude, run from October 24 – November 9 this year. It was culminated with the AFRIFF Globe Awards, held at the Eko Hotel & Suites.
Check out full winners list from the awards night below…
Best Actor:
Ibrahim Koma, Wulu (Mali)
Best Actress:
Lydia Forson, Keteke (Ghana)
Special Jury Mention:
Alter Ego (Nigeria)
Oronto Douglas Award for Best Nigerian Film
Hakkunde (Nigeria)
Best Screenplay
Wulu (Mali)
Best Director
Alain Gomis, Felicité (Senegal)
Audience Choice Award
The Lost Café (Nigeria)
Best Student Short
The Fall (South Africa)
Best Short Film
1745 (UK)
Best Animation
Huse Met Lang Ore (South Africa)
Best Documentary
We Have Never Been Kids (Egypt)
Best Feature Film
I Am Not a Witch (Zambia/UK)