24th Czech Lion Awards | |
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Date | March 4, 2017 |
Site | Rudolfinum, Prague |
Hosted by | Adela Vinczeová |
Highlights | |
Best Picture | A Prominent Patient |
Best Actor | Karel Roden A Prominent Patient |
Best Actress | Michalina Olszańska I, Olga Hepnarová |
Best Supporting Actor | Oldřich Kaiser A Prominent Patient |
Best Supporting Actress | Klára Melíšková I, Olga Hepnarová |
Most awards | A Prominent Patient (12) [1] |
Most nominations | A Prominent Patient (14) [2] |
Television coverage | |
Network | Česká televize |
Ratings | 587,000 [3] |
2016 Czech Lion Awards ceremony was held on 4 March 2017. A Prominent Patient has won 12 awards, including Best picture film.
Best Film | Best Director |
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Best Actor in a Leading Role | Best Actress in a Leading Role |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Best Actress in a Supporting Role |
Best Screenplay | Best Editing |
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Best Cinematography | Stage Design |
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Makeup and Hairstyling | Costume Design |
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Music | Sound |
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Unique Contribution to Czech Film | Best Documentary |
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Best Television Film or Miniseries | BestTV Series |
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