The next big winner of the evening was Fine, Thanks a debut directed by Mátyás Prikler which won all four of the best acting prizes.
The Sun in the Net awards which are the Slovak equivalent of the Oscars is a bi-annual event organised by the Slovak Film and Television Academy (SFTA). This year the members of the Academy selected the nominees from 14 feature films, 13 documentaries, 5 animations and 5 short fiction films that premiered in 2012 and 2013..
Most nominated were films My Dog Killer (6 nominations), The Candidate (5 nominations), Colette, Fine, Thanks, Clownwise and Miracle (4 nominations), Made in Ash and Normalisation (3 nominations) and Honeymoon, New Life of Family Album and In the Shadow (2 nominations).
Full list of Winners:
Best Feature Film : My Dog Killer directed by Mira Fornay
Production: Mirafox, Cineart TV Prague, Radio and Television Slovakia, Ceska Televize
Supported by Slovak Audiovisual Fund, Slovak Ministry of Culture and Czech Ministry of Culture
Best Documentary : Normalisation directed by Robert Kirchhoff
Produced by Atlier.doc
Coproduction: Ceska televize, Slovensky filmovy ustav (Slovak Film Institute), Radio and Television Slovakia
Supported by Slovak Audiovisual Fund, Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic
Best Animated Film : Snow directed by Ivana Šebestová
The best short fiction film: Exhibition directed Begányi Peter and Andrew Kolenčík
Best foreign film distributed in Slovakia : Amour directed by Michael Haneke
Best Director Mira Fornay for My Dog Killer
Best Actor in a Leading Role : Attila Mokos in Fine, Thanks
Produced by MPhilms Ltd
Supported by Slovak Audiovisual Fund
Best Actress in a Leading Role : Zuzana Mauréry in Fine, Thanks
Best Actor in a Supporting Role : Miroslav Krobot in Fine, Thanks
Best Actress in a Supporting Role : Jana Oľhová in Fine, Thanks
Best Screenplay : Mira Fornay for My Dog Killer
Best Cinematography: Tomáš Juríček for The Candidate
Produced by AZYL Production, BDigital
Supported by Slovak Audiovisual Fund
Best Film Editing : Matej Benes for The Candidate
Best Film Sound : Peter and Marian Gregorovič Mazáček for Miracle
Produced by Artileria , Negativ and Ceska Televize
Supported by Slovak Audiovisual Fund, Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic, Czech State Fund
Best Film Music : Michael Novinski and Jan P. Muchow for In the Shadow (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland)
Directed by David Ondříček,
Production: Lucky Man Films, Trigon Production, Centrala, Barrandov Studios, Odra Film, Krakow Festival Office, Damn Good Production
Supported by Polish Film Institute, Slovak Audiovisual Fund, Czech Ministry of Culture
Best Art Direction : Michal Struss and Henry Borároš for The Blue Tiger directed by Petr Oukropec, produced by Negativ and Arina Film (German, Slovak, Czech coproduction)
Best Costume Design : Katarína Štrbová Bieliková for Honeymoon
Produced by Fog’n’Desire Film, coproduced by Sokol Kollar
