All the winners at the 2017 Simon Sabela TV and movie awards

Cape Town - The 5th Annual  Simon “Mabhunu” Sabela film and Television Awards were held on Saturday at the Durban Playhouse.

Named after Simon Mabhunu Sabela, a legend in both the small and big screens, the annual ceremony celebrates and honours outstanding work in the industry.

The star-studded event was hosted by singer/actress Nandi Madida and Selbeyonce.

What a night! Great being in my hometown Durban to host with my angel Selbeyonce at the Simon Sabela Awards 2017??. #SimonSabela2017 #Host #Work Stylist : @kgosilesego @scalodesigner gown?? ?? KwaZuluFilm

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Here is the full list of winners:

Best Director
Kundai Vera (Stranger Danger)

Lux Best Actress – TV
Nomzamo Mbatha

Friends! I didn't know I was nominated for Best Actress at the #SimonSabela2017 awards! ???????? they're happening tonight in Durban! My show #Isibaya leads with a total of NINE NOMINATIONS! ... Congratulations to all nominees tonight!!!

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Best Actor – TV
Siyabonga Thwala

Best Supporting Actress – TV
Gcina Mkhize

Best Supporting Actor – TV
Andile Mxakaza

Lux Best Newcomer Actress - TV
Linda Mtoba

Best Student Film
Amandiya

Best Documentary – Feature
The Scar of Seven Day War

Best Documentary – Short
Durban Beach Rescue

About last night #SimonSabela2017 fashion

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Best of KZN Location
Inkinga Isibongo

Best IsiZulu Film
Buchitheke Bugayiwe

Best Screenplay
Umfelokazi  

Best Feature Film
Happiness is a Four-Letter Word

Best Wardrobe Design in a Feature Film
Happiness is a Four-Letter Word

Lux Best Newcomer Actress – Film
Ayanda Mngoma

Best Microbudget Film
Ikhaya Lami

Disability Award
Mthokozisi Ntshingila
Sithembele Ngema
Nomathemba Sithole
Gugu Sidaki

Special Discretionary Awards
Junaid Ahmed
Lwazi Manzi

Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr Mikhail Peppas

Entertainment at the #SimonSabela2017 pic.twitter.com/ZnhFYwPgUw

— KwaZulu-Natal Film (@kwazulufilm) July 15, 2017