Shirley Frimpong Manso’s Film ‘Love Or Something Like That’ Received The Highest Awards At Ghana Movie Awards + Full List Of Winners

The 5th edition of the Ghana Movie Awards which was held last night at the Accra International Conference Centre, received a well packed audience ranging from actors and actresses from Ghana and other African Countries, movie producers, script writers, directors and lovers of African movies.

The event which was publicized to start at 8:00pm, started with a disorganized red carpet section that also prolonged the show to commence at 11:30pm and ended at 3:30am.

DKB, Funny Face, Afia Schwarzenegger, The Two Idiots and Hogan had all present laughed their heads off with some rib cracking jokes whiles 4X4 and Nana Fynn entertained the audience with their hit songs.

In all, Shirley Frimpong Manso’s film ‘Love or Something Like That’ received the highest with 4 awards for Best Directing, Best Writing – Original or Adapted Screen Play, Best Actress in a leading role and Best Wardrobe and Costume.

Kojo Nkansah Lilwin bagged home 2 awards for Best TV Series Actor and Favourite Actor. Uncle Ebo Whyte was awarded with Best Theatre for his Games Men Play beating Okyeame Kwame’s Versatile Show.

Check out the full list of winners below :


Best Actor In Leading Role :  Adjetey Anang – Devil in the Detail

Best Actress In Leading Role : Joselyn Dumas – Love or Something Like That

Favourite Actor : Kwadwo Nkansah (Lil Win)

Favourite Actress : Rose Mensah (Kyeiwaa)

Best Foreign TV Series : Wild At Heart (aka Mari Cruz) – UTV Ghana

Best TV Series : Y’ello Cafe – GTV & AfroStar TV

Best TV Series Actress : Afia Schwarzenegger (Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa ) – Beauty (TV3)

Best TV Series Actor : Kwadwo Nkansah Lil Win –  Abrabo (UTV)

Discovery of the Year : Richard Asante (Kalybos) – Boys Kasa

Best Cinematography : Double Cross – Pascal Aka & Prince Dovlo

Best Directing : Love Or Something Like That – Shirley Frimpong-Manso

Sound Mixing and Editing : Bismark the Joke – Abbeam Danso

Music, Original Song : Why Did I Get Married – Desmond Blackmore and Jane Awindor

Music, Original Score :Single, Married and Complicated – Berni Anti

Best Editing : Family Album – Afla Marley

Best Picture : Family Album – Hajia Hawa Meizongo (Producer)

Best Production Design : Devil In A Dress – Production Design – Kafui Danku & Set Decoration – Bismark Odoi

Make-up & Hair Styling : Double Cross – Nana Ama Atsu

Best Wardrobe & Costume : Love Or Something Like That – Ophelia Crossland & Duaba Serwaa

Best Writing – Original or Adapted Screenplay : Love Or Something Like That – Shirley Frimpong-Manso

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Best Actor, African Collaboration : Okechukwu Ukeje – Love or Something Like That

Best Actress African Collaboration : Eku Edewor – When Love comes Around

Best Actor In Supporting Role : Edward Kufuor – When Love Comes Around

Best Actress In Supporting Role : Kalsoume Sinari – Family Album