Petr Václav’s The Way Out has six nods and is followed by Jiří Mádl’s debut feature To See the Sea with five nominations and Andrea Sedláčková’s Fair Play, which represented the Czech Republic at the Foreign-Language Oscar nominations, with four.
All three films are competing for Best Film award while their directors are nominated for Best Director and Best Screenwriter awards.
The ceremony will take place in Prague´s Archa Theatre on 24 January and it will be broadcast by Czech TV 2.
Full list of nominations follows:
Best Film
The Way Out /Cesta ven (Czech Republic / France)
Directed by Petr Václav
Produced by: Moloko Film
Coproduced by: Czech Television, Cinema Defacto
Supported by the State Cinematography Fund – Czech Republic
Fair Play (Czech Republic / Slovakia / Germany)
Directed by Andrea Sedláčková
Produced by: Negativ
Coproduced by: Arina, Czech Television, RWE, Rozhlas a televízia Slovenska , i/o post, Barrandov Studios, DEPARTURES Film
Supported by the State Cinematography Fund – Czech Republic
To See the Sea/Pojedeme k moři
Directed by Jiří Mádl
Produced by: Bio Illusion
Coproduced by: Czech Television
Supported by the State Cinematography Fund – Czech Republic
Best Documentary
Gottland
Directed by: various FAMU students
Into the Clouds We Gaze/K oblakům vzhlížíme
Directed by: Martin Dušek
Magic Voice of a Rebel /Magický hlas rebelky
Directed by: Olga Sommerová
Best Director
Petr Václav - The Way Out/Cesta ven
Andrea Sedláčková - Fair Play
Jiří Mádl - To See the Sea/ Pojedeme k moři
Best Screenwriter
Petr Václav - The Way Out/Cesta ven
Andrea Sedláčková - Fair Play
Jiří Mádl - To See the Sea/ Pojedeme k moři
Best Photography
Štěpán Kučera - The Way Out
Martin Žiaran - Hany
Directed by Michal Samir
Produced by: Barletta Production
Jaromír Kačer - Places/Místa
Directed by: Radim Špaček
Produced by: Bionaut Films
Coproduced by: Czech Television, PubRes, i/o post, Soundsquare
Supported by the State Cinematography Fund – Czech Republic
Best Actor
Bolek Polívka - Angels/ Andělé všedního dne
Directed by Alice Nellis
Produced by: InFilm
Coproduced by: Czech Television
Supported by the State Cinematography Fund – Czech Republic
Martin Finger - Krásno
Directed by: Ondřej Sokol
Produced by: love. FRAME
Coproduced by: Czech Television, MagicLab
Supported by the State Cinematography Fund – Czech Republic
Ondřej Nosálek - Us 2/ My 2
Directed by Slobodanka Radun
Produced by: Bionaut Films
Coproduced by: Czech Television
Supported by the State Cinematography Fund – Czech Republic
Matěj Hádek - Storyteller/Pohádkář
Directed by: Vladimír Michálek
Produced by: Marlene Film
Petr Šimčák - To See the Sea/ Pojedeme k moři
Best Actress
Klaudia Dudová - The Way Out/ Cesta ven
Tatiana Vilhelmová – Nowhere in Moravia/Díra u Hanušovic
Directed by Miroslav Krobot
Produced by: Evolution Films
Coproduced by: Czech Television ,RWE, Soundsquare
Supported by the State Cinematography Fund – Czech Republic
Judit Bárdos - Fair Play
Discovery of the Year - RWE Award
Klaudia Dudová – actress from The Way Out/ Cesta ven
Jiří Mádl - director and scripwriter of To See the Sea/Pojedeme k moři
Tomáš Pavlíček - director and scripwriter of Totally Talking/Parádně pokecal
Produced by: Masterfilm
Coproduced by Czech Television , FAMU
Supported by the State Cinematography Fund – Czech Republic
