2018 Czech Lion Awards

Last updated
26th Czech Lion Awards
DateMarch 23, 2019
Site Rudolfinum, Prague
Hosted by Václav Kopta [1]
Produced byMarek Najbrt [2]
Directed byMichael Čech [3]
Highlights
Best Picture Winter Flies
Best Actor Karel Dobrý
Hastrman
Best Actress Jenovéfa Boková
Moments
Best Supporting ActorJan František Uher
Winter Flies
Best Supporting Actress Eliška Křenková
Winter Flies
Most awards Winter Flies (6)
Most nominations Toman (13) [4]
Television coverage
Network Česká televize
Ratings559,000 [5]

2018 Czech Lion Awards ceremony was held on 23 March 2019. Nominations were announced on 22 January 2019. [6] Toman has received highest number of nominations. [7] Nominations for television categories were announced on 25 February 2019. [8]

Contents

Václav Kopta was announced as host of the ceremony on 6 December 2018. [9] Visual style of the ceremony was presented to public on 6 December 2018. It was created by Dynamo design. [2]

Winter Flies has won highest number of awards including Best film.

Winners and nominees

Best Film Best Director
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
Best Cinematography Stage Design
Makeup and Hairstyling Costume Design
Music Sound
Unique Contribution to Czech Film Best Documentary
  • King Skate
    • When the War Comes
    • Nothing Like Before
    • Planeta Česko
    • The Russian Job
Best Television Film or Miniseries Best TV Series

Non-statutory Awards

Best Film Poster Film Fans Award
Magnesie Award for Best Student Film
  • One Hundred and Twenty-Eight Thousand
    • Sugar and Salt
    • Home Sleep Home
    • The Night of the Agama
    • Apart

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