18th FESPACO (2003)
- First Prize (Étalon de Yenenga): Heremakono by Abderrahmane Sissako (Mauritania)
- Jury Prize: Kabala by Assane Kouyaté (Mali)
- Jury Prize (Short Film): A drink in the passage by Zola Maseko (South Africa)
- Oumarou Ganda Prize: L’Afrance by Alain Gomis (France, Senegal)
- Best Actor: Cheick Doukouré in Paris selon Moussa (Guinea)
- Best Actress: Awatef Jendoubi in Fatma (Tunisia)
- Best Cinematography: Abraham Haile Biru in Abouna (Chad)
- Best Screenplay: Assana Kouyaté for Kabala (Mali)
- Best Editing: Ronelle Loots for Promised Land (South Africa)
- Best Sound Editing: Hachim Joulak for Fatma (Tunisia)
- Best Original Score: Wasis Diop & Loy Ehrlich for Le prix du pardon (Senegal)
- Best Set Decoration: Joseph Kpobly for Heremakono (Mauritania)
- Best Short Film: Source d’histoire by Adama Rouamba (Burkina Faso)
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