Sutradara Terbaik (Africa Movie Academy Award)

Penghargaan Sutradara Terbaik dari Africa Movie Academy Award merupakan penghargaan tahunan oleh Akademi Film Afrika untuk mengakui sutradara terbaik dari film Afrika dalam satu tahun.

Sutradara Terbaik
Tahun	Sutradara	Film	Hasil
2005	Dickson Iroegbu	The Mayors	Menang
2006	Andy Nwakalor	Rising Moon	Menang
	Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen	Behind Closed Door	Nominasi
	Andy Amenechi	Secret Adventure	Nominasi
	Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen	Family Battle	Nominasi
	Fred Amata	Anini	Nominasi
	Teco Benson	Day of Atonement	Nominasi
	Ifeanyi Onyeabor	My Mother’s Heart	Nominasi
	Boubakar Diallo	Sofia	Nominasi
2007	Izu Ojukwu	Sitanda	Menang
	Muyiwa Ademola	Apesin	Nominasi
	Jeta Amata	The Amazing Grace	Nominasi
	Tunde Kelani	Abeni	Nominasi
2008	Emmanuel Apea	Run Baby Run	Menang
	Izu Ojukwu	White Waters	Nominasi
	Frank Rajah Arase	Princess Tyra	Nominasi
	Izu Ojukwu & Kingsley Ogoro	Across the Niger	Nominasi
	Bond Emoruwa	Check Point	Nominasi
	Teco Benson	Mission To Nowhere	Nominasi
	Ifeanyi Onyeabor	New Jerusalem	Nominasi
	Mildred Okwo	30 Days	Nominasi
2009	Wanuri Kahiu	From a Whisper	Menang
	Tunde Kelani	Arugba	Nominasi
	Minky Schlesinger	Gugu and Andile	Nominasi
	Math Bish	Battle of the Soul	Nominasi
	Saad Hendawy	Seventh Heaven	Nominasi
2010	Shirley Frimpong-Manso	The Perfect Picture	Menang
	Shemu Joyah	Seasons of a Life	Nominasi
	Kunle Afolayan	The Figurine	Nominasi
	Leila Djansi	I Sing of a well	Nominasi
	Jude Idada & Lucky Ejim	The Tenant	Nominasi
2011	Djo Tunda Wa Munga	Viva Riva!	Menang
	Hawa Essuman	Soul Boy	Nominasi
	Oliver Hermanus	Shirley Adams	Nominasi
	Niji Akanni	Aramotu	Nominasi
	Jahmil X.T. Qubeka	A Small Town Called Descent	Nominasi
	Leila Djansi	Sinking Sands	Nominasi
2012	Charlie Vundla	How to Steal 2 Million	Menang
	Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen	Adesuwa	Nominasi
	Leila Djansi	Ties That Bind	Nominasi
	Bob Nyanja	Rugged Priest	Nominasi
	Khalo Matabane	State of Violence	Nominasi
	Akin Omotoso	Man On Ground	Nominasi
	Sara Blecher	Otelo Burning	Nominasi
2013	Niji Akanni	Heroes and Zeros	Menang
	Kenneth Gyang	Confusion Na Wa	Nominasi
	Shemu Joyah	The Last Fishing Boat	Nominasi
	Shirley Frimpong-Manso	The Contract	Nominasi
	David 'Tosh' Gitonga	Nairobi Half Life	Nominasi
	Ntshavheni Wa Luruli	Elelwani	Nominasi
2014	Jahmil Qubeka	Of Good Report	Menang
	Harrikrishna & Sharvan Anenden	Children of Troumaron	Nominasi
	Shirley Frimpong-Manso	Potomanto	Nominasi
	Andrew Mudge	The Forgotten Kingdom	Nominasi
	Teco Benson	Accident	Nominasi
2015	Abderrahmane Sissako	Timbuktu	Menang
	Theodros Teshome Kebede	Triangle: Going to America	Nominasi
	Theo Nel	iNumber Number	Nominasi
	Philippe Lacôte	Run	Nominasi
	Kunle Afolayan	October 1	Nominasi
2016	Nana Obiri Yeboah	The Cursed Ones	Menang
	Biyi Bandele	Fifty	Nominasi
	Sékou Traoré	Eye of the Storm	Nominasi
	Sara Blecher	Ayanda	Nominasi
	Mousa Hamadou Djingarey	La Pagne	Nominasi
	Stephanie Linus	Dry	Nominasi
	Akin Omotoso	Tell Me Sweet Something	Nominasi
	Muhammed Bensouda	Behind Closed Doors	Nominasi
2017	Akin Omotoso	Vaya	Menang
	Daouda Coulibaly	Wùlu	Nominasi
	Steve Gukas	93 Days	Nominasi
	Mira Nair	Queen of Katwe	Nominasi
	Izu Ojukwu	76	Nominasi
	Daryen Joshua	Call Me Thief	Nominasi
	Alain Gomis	Félicité	Nominasi
	Ala Eddine Slim	The Last Of Us	Nominasi
	Said Khallaf	A Mile in My Shoes	Nominasi
2018	Frank Rajah Arase	In My Country	Menang
	Safia Djama	The Blessed Vost	Nominasi
	Jade Osiberu	Isoken	Nominasi
	Michael Mathews	Five Fingers For Marseilles	Nominasi
	Oluseyi Siwoku	Cross Roads	Nominasi
	Shemu Joyah	Road to Sunshine	Nominasi
	Darrell Roodt	Siembamba	Nominasi
	Akin Omotoso	Hotel Called Memory	Nominasi
	Peter Kofi Sedufia	Sidechic Gang	Nominasi
	Kenneth Gyang	The Lost Café	Nominasi
2019	Jahmil X.T. Qubeka	Sew the Winter to My Skin	Menang
	Wanuri Kahiu	Rafiki	Nominasi
	Adekunle Adejuyigbe	The Delivery Boy	Nominasi
	Daryne Joshua	Ellen: The Ellen Pakkies Story	Nominasi
	Kemi Adetiba	King of Boys	Nominasi
	Mohcine Besri	Urgent	Nominasi
	Mickey Fonseca	Redemption	Nominasi
	Joël Karekezi	The Mercy of the Jungle	Nominasi
2020	Jeremiah Lemohang Mosese	This is Not a Burial, It's a resurrection	Menang
	Akin Omotoso	The Ghost and House of Truth	Nominasi
	Enah Johnscott	A Fisherman’s Diary	Nominasi
	Jahmil X.T Quebeka	Knuckle City	Nominasi
	Desmond Ovbiagele	The Milkmaid	Nominasi
	Victor Gatonye	40 Sticks	Nominasi
	Appoline Traore	Desrances	Nominasi
	Pascal Aka	Gold Coast Lounge	Nominasi
2021	Chuko Esiri & Ayie Esiri	Eyimofe	Menang
	Gilbert Lukalia	Mission to Rescue	Nominasi
	Ryan Kruger	Fried Barry	Nominasi
	Khadar Ahmed	The Gravedigger's Wife	Nominasi
	Morris Mugisha	Stain	Nominasi
	Oshoveli Shipoh	Hairareb	Nominasi
	Ram Ally Kasongo	Nyara/The Kidnapping	Nominasi
	Youssef Chebbi & Ismael	Black Medusa	Nominasi