Barbados wins Best Diaspora Documentary at AMAA 2018

Barbados has walked away a winner at  the 2018 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA).

Barbados claimed Best Diaspora Documentary at the 14th edition of the AMAA in Lagos, Nigeria.

Barbados was up against several entries, including from Canada the U.S. in the category:

AMAA 2018 Award for Best Diaspora Documentary

Evolutionary Blues (USA)

Barrows: Freedom Fighter (Barbados) – Winner

Sammy Davis Jr. – I’ve Got To Be Me (USA)

AMAA 2018 Award for Best Diaspora Narrative Feature

Angelica (Puerto Rico)

Love Jacked (Canada)

Charlie: La Vie Magnifique Charlie (USA)

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