25-01-2016

Lost in Munich Wins Czech Film Critics’ Awards

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    Lost in Munich by Petr Zelenka Lost in Munich by Petr Zelenka

    PRAGUE: Lost in Munich by Petr Zelenka won in the best film, best director and best scriptwriter categories of the 6th edition of Czech Film Critics’ Awards on 23 January 2016.

    Schmitke by Štěpán AltrichterŠtěpán Altrichter’s debut feature Schmitke received awards for discovery of the year and best audiovisual work.

    Film critics evaluated 25 feature and animated films and 19 documentaries; 41 journalists participated in the second round of the vote.

    LIST OF WINNERS:

    Best Film: Lost in Munich / Ztraceni v Mnichově
    Directed by Jan Zelenka
    Produced by Lucky Man Films
    Coproduced by Czech TelevisionBarrandov Studios
    Supported by the State Cinematography Fund – Czech Republic

    Best Documentary: Lean a Ladder Against Heaven / Opři žebřík o nebe
    Directed by Jana Ševčíková
    Produced by Jana Ševčíková

    Best Director: Petr Zelenka for Lost in Munich

    Best Screenplay: Petr Zelenka for Lost in Munich

    Home Care by Slávek HorákBest Actress (in leading or in a supporting role): Alena Mihulová for Home Care / Domácí péče

    Directed by Slávek Horák
    Produced by Tvorba Films
    Coproduced by Fog’n’Desire FilmsCzech Television

    Best Actor:  Kryštof Hádek for The Snake Brothers / Kobry a Užovky
    Directed by Jan Prušinovský
    Produced by Offside Men
    Coproduced by Czech TelevisionRWE Česká Republika
    Supported by the State Cinematography Fund, Czech Republic Cinematography Fund 

    RWE Award - Discovery of the Year: Štěpán Altrichter for Schmitke (Germany, Czech Republic)
    Produced by credo:film (De)
    Coproduced by PRODUKCE RADIM PROCHÁZKA , University Babelsberg Konrad WolfMamoko Filmproduktion

    Best Audiovisual Work: C. de la Chevallerie, P. Schneider for the sound in Schmitke