19th Czech Lion Nominations

Recently the Czech Academy announced the nominees for this year and Vaclav Havel’s Leaving has the most nominations with 12, including Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay. Here are the nominees in the main categories.

Best Film
Alois Nebel, Tomás Lunák
Nevinnost, Jan Hřebejk
Odcházení (Leaving), Václav Havel
Poupata (Flower Buds), Zdenek Jirasky
Rodina je základ státu, Robert Sedlácek

Best Director
Tomás Lunák for Alois Nebel
Jan Hřebejk for Nevinnost
Václav Havel for Odcházení (Leaving)
Zdenek Jirasky for Poupata (Flower Buds)
Robert Sedlácek for Rodina je základ státu

Best Actress in a Leading Role
Anna Geislerová in Nevinnost, Jan Hřebejk
Dagmar Veškrnová – Havlová in Odcházení (Leaving), Václav Havel
Ivana Chýlková in I ženy mají své dny (Perfect Days), Alice Nellis
Malgorzata Pikus in Poupata (Flower Buds), Zdenek Jirasky
Eva Vrbková in Rodina je základ státu, Robert Sedlácek

Best Actor in a Leading Role
Miroslav Krobot in Dům, Zuzana Liová
Karel Roden in Lidice, Petr Nikolaev
Josef Abrhám in Odcházení (Leaving), Václav Havel
Vladimír Javorský in Poupata (Flower Buds), Zdenek Jirasky
Ondřej Vetchý in Vendeta, Miroslav Ondruš

To check nominees in all categories go here available only in Czech.  Award ceremony will be on March 3 and will be broadcast live on CT1.