The highly anticipated 2019 edition of the African Academy Movie Awards (AMAA) is set to hold on Sunday October 27, in Lagos, Nigeria.

AMAA is the leading, most glamorous films awards event recognizing and rewarding creativity in African film-making.

Ghanaian movie industry players including Lydia Forson, Jocelyn Dumas and a host of others have benefited from the highly acclaimed event.

AMAA has for 14 years facilitated the convergence and celebration of African movie stars – actors, directors, cinematographers and other professionals in the art of filmmaking.

The award show which will feature 26 categories in recognition of African talents will be aired live on over five platforms across the continent.