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The much awaited 2009 AMAA Awards has come and gone with all its expected glitz and glamour. With 24 categories awarded, it was sure another time for Africa to show to the world that they have come of age in the world’s movie industry. Created some few years ago, and being led by AMAA C.E.O, Peace Anyiam-Fiberesima,the red-carpet event, which serves as a convocation for the crËme de la crËme of the African movie industry is set to reward the Director of the best overall film with 50,000 Euro, to be used for producing the next film. Wao ! it is sure “a prize to die for”. This year’s event was sponsored by UBA, was held in Yenogoa, Capital City of Bayelsa state in Nigeria, and was anchored by Ace Comedian Julius Agwu and Nollywoood’s own Diva kate Henshaw. According to the organisers