Lisabi – A Legend Is Born” Wins Best Indigenous Language Film at 2026 AMVCA
Lagos, Nigeria, May 10, 2026
Lisabi – A Legend Is Born has won the award for Best Indigenous Language (West Africa) at the 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards 2026.
The film, produced by Lateef Adedimeji and Adebimpe Oyebade Adedimeji, earned recognition for its compelling storytelling and authentic portrayal of West African culture and heritage.
The award further cements the film’s reputation as one of the standout productions at this year’s ceremony, while also highlighting the growing appreciation for indigenous language films within the African film industry.
Industry observers say the recognition reflects the increasing global and regional interest in culturally rooted narratives and the richness of West African cinematic storytelling.
