2019 Czech Lion Awards

2019 Czech Lion Awards ceremony was held on 7 March 2020.^[3] It will be moderated by Václav Kopta.^[4] Nominations were announced on 15 January 2020.^[5] Owners received highest number of nominations.^[6] The Painted Bird then won in 9 categories including the Best film.^[7]

27th Czech Lion Awards
Date	March 7, 2020
Site	Rudolfinum, Prague
Hosted by	Václav Kopta
Directed by	Marek Najbrt[1]
Highlights
Best Picture	The Painted Bird
Best Actor	Jiří Schmitzer Old-Timers
Best Actress	Tereza Ramba Owners
Best Supporting Actor	Ladislav Mrkvička Old-Timers
Best Supporting Actress	Klára Melíšková Owners
Most awards	The Painted Bird (9)
Most nominations	Owners (12)
Television coverage
Network	Česká televize
Ratings	863,000[2]
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Schedule

Date	Event
15 January 2020	Nominees Announced
10 February 2020	Television Nominations announced
7 March 2020	Awards Ceremony

Winners and nominees

Nominations were announced on 15 January 2020. Owners received 12 nominations. The Painted Bird was nominated for 11 categories and won non-statutory award for the Best Poster. Old-Timers was third most successful film with 10 nominations.^[8]

On 10 February 2020 nominations in television Categories were announced.^[9]

Ceremony was held on 8 March 2020. The Painted Bird has won 9 Awards.^[10]

Best Film	Best Director
The Painted Bird A Certain Kind of Silence Old-Timers On the Roof Owners	Václav Marhoul - The Painted Bird Martin Dušek, Ondřej Provazník - Old-Timers Jiří Havelka - Owners Michal Hogenauer - A Certain Kind of Silence Jiří Mádl - On the Roof
Best Actor in a Leading Role	Best Actress in a Leading Role
Jiří Schmitzer - Old-Timers Hynek Čermák - National Street Petr Kotlár - The Painted Bird Jiří Lábus - Owners Alois Švehlík - On the Roof	Tereza Ramba - Owners Dagmar Havlová - Owners Jenovéfa Boková - Karel, Me and You Iva Janžurová - Shotgun Justice Eliška Křenková - A Certain Kind of Silence
Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Ladislav Mrkvička - Old-Timers Jan Cina - National Street Vojtěch Kotek - Owners David Novotný - Owners Duy Anh Tran - On the Roof	Klára Melíšková - Owners Jitka Čvančarová - The Painted Bird Aňa Geislerová - Amnesty Kateřina Janečková - National Street Pavla Tomicová - Owners
Best Screenplay	Best Editing
Owners Karel, Me and You Old-Timers On the Roof The Painted Bird	The Painted Bird Amnesty Over the Hills Old-Timers Owners
Best Cinematography	Stage Design
The Painted Bird Amnesty The Glass Room On the Roof Old-Timers	The Painted Bird Amnesty The Glass Room The Last Aristocrat Watchmaker's Apprentice
Makeup and Hairstyling	Costume Design
The Painted Bird Amnesty The Glass Room Old-Timers Watchmaker's Apprentice	The Painted Bird The Glass Room The Last Aristocrat Owners Watchmaker's Apprentice
Music	Sound
Watchmaker's Apprentice Amnesty The Glass Room Old-Timers On the Roof	The Painted Bird Amnesty A Certain Kind of Silence The Glass Room Old-Timers
Extraordinary audiovisual achievement	Best Documentary
Václav Marhoul - The Painted Bird	Over the Hills Forman vs. Forman Jiří Bělohlávek: „Když já tak rád diriguju…“ Jiří Suchý - Tackling Life with Ease Jiří Trnka: A Long Lost Friend
Best Television Film or Miniseries	Best TV Series
Monsters of the Shore The Cage Non-stop Deli	Most! The End of Dejvice Theatre The Sleepers (TV series)
Unique Contribution to Czech Film
Jaromír Kallista

Non-statutory Awards

Best Film Poster	Film Fans Award
The Painted Bird Central Bus Station Punk is Now! A Certain Kind of Silence Owners	Women on the Run
Magnesie Award for Best Student Film
Daughter Anežka Deserter The End The Player

Films with multiple wins and nominations

Wins	Nominations	Films
9	11	The Painted Bird
3	12	Owners
2	10	Old-Timers
1	4	Watchmaker's Apprentice
1	2	Over the Hills
0	7	Amnesty
0		On the Roof
0	6	The Glass Room
0	4	A Certain Kind of Silence
0	3	National Street
0	2	Karel, Me and You
0		The Last Aristocrat