2025 Czech Lion Awards

33rd Czech Lion Awards
33rd Czech Lion Awards
Date	14 March 2026
Hosted by	Bianca Cristovao
Directed by	Michael Čech
Highlights
Most nominations	Franz (15)
Television coverage
Network	Czech Television

The 2025 Czech Lion Awards ceremony will be held on 14 March 2026.^[2]

Categories

Nominations were announced on 19 January 2026. Franz received highest number of nominations, being followed by Broken Voices and Caravan.^[3]^[4] Crime comedy Do the Mæth has won the Film Fans Award while Franz has won a non-statutory award for the Best poster.^[5]

Best Film	Best Director
Franz Caravan Summer School, 2001 Promise, I'll Be Fine Broken Voices	Agnieszka Holland – Franz Zuzana Kirchnerová – Caravan Dužan Duong – Summer School, 2001 Katarína Gramatová – Promise, I'll Be Fine Ondřej Provazník – Broken Voices
Best Actor in a Leading Role	Best Actress in a Leading Role
Idan Weiss – Franz David Vodstrčil – Caravan Michal Záchenský – Promise, I'll Be Fine Hynek Čermák – Invincibles Juraj Loj – Broken Voices	Aňa Geislerová – Caravan Quỳnh Lan Lê – Summer School, 2001 Elizaveta Maximová – Mom Lucie Fingerhutová – The Other Side of Summer Kateřina Falbrová – Broken Voices
Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Peter Kurth – Franz Josef Trojan – Franz Ivan Trojan – Franz Dũng Nguyễn – Summer School, 2001 Ivan Trojan – Invincibles	Jenovéfa Boková – Franz Juliána Brutovská – Caravan Jana Plodková – Caravan Sophia Šporclová – Mom Maya Kintera – Broken Voices
Best Screenplay	Best Cinematography
Marek Epstein, Agnieszka Holland – Franz Zuzana Kirchnerová, Tomáš Bojar, Kristina Májová – Caravan Dužan Duong, Lukáš Kokeš, Jan Smutný – Summer School, 2001 Katarína Gramatová – Promise, I'll Be Fine Ondřej Provazník – Broken Voices	Tomasz Naumiuk – Franz Simona Weisslechner, Denisa Buranová – Caravan Tomáš Kotas – Promise, I'll Be Fine Dušan Husár, Miro Remo – Better Go Mad in the Wild Lukáš Milota – Broken Voices
Music	Best Editing
Jan P. Muchow – Fichtelberg Maria Komasa-Łazarkiewicz, Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz – Franz Aid Kid, Viera Marinová – Caravan 700 Feel – Promise, I'll Be Fine Jonatan Pjoni Pastirčák, Aid Kid – Broken Voices	Franz – Pavel Hrdlička Caravan – Adam Brothánek Summer School, 2001 – Jakub Jelínek, Jakub Podmanický Better Go Mad in the Wild – Máté Csuport, Šimon Hájek Broken Voices – Anna Johnson Ryndová
Sound	Stage Design
Franz – Marek Hart, Michaela Patríková, Tomáš Bělohradský Caravan – Martin Ženíšek, Michal Deliopulos, Klára Javoříková Promise, I'll Be Fine – Anna Žihlová, Peter Hilčanský, Samuel Perunko Better Go Mad in the Wild – Lukáš Kasprzyk, Adam Matej Broken Voices – Juraj Mravec, Petr Čechák	Sugar Candy – Adam Pitra, Branislav Mihálik Fichtelberg – Jiří Sternwald, Šimon Koudela Franz – Henrich Boráros Summer School, 2001 – Marek František Đỏ Špitálský Broken Voices – Irena Hradecká
Makeup and Hairstyling	Costume Design
Fichtelberg – Miroslava Krepsová, Jaroslav Šámal Franz – Gabriela Poláková Mom – Lenka Nosková Broken Voices – Eva Schwarzová Studna – Jana Bílková	Sugar Candy – Sylva Zimula Hanáková Fichtelberg – Sylva Zimula Hanáková Franz – Michaela Horáčková Hořejší Summer School, 2001 – Veronika Varcholová Broken Voices – Marek Cpin
Best Animated Film	Best Short Film
I Died in Irpin Stone of Destiny tiny film about rape Tales from the Magic Garden Wolfie	Wayfarer Hey, Czechs! Cultural Front Dog and Wolf First Patrol
Best Television Miniseries or Series	Best Documentary
Král Šumavy 2 Moloch Oktopus II Ratolesti Studna	What About Petey? The Impossibility Better Go Mad in the Wild The Other One The Great Patriotic Trip
Best Leading Actor in TV Series	Best Leading Actress in TV Series
Oskar Hes – Král Šumavy 2 Miroslav Krobot – Oktopus II David Švehlík – Studna	Judit Pecháček – Děcko Anna Geislerová – Ratolesti Johana Matoušková – Studna
Best Supporting Actor in TV Series	Best Supporting Actress in TV Series
Jan Nedbal – Král Šumavy 2 Miroslav Donutil – Moloch Filip František Červenka – Studna	Elizaveta Maximová – Děcko Kristýna Ryška – Král Šumavy 2 Tatiana Dyková – Limity
Unique Contribution to Czech Film	Extraordinary audiovisual achievement

Non-statutory Awards

Best Film Poster	Film Fans Award
Franz – Michal Čermín Caravan– Erika Partilová, Lara Rajnišová Summer School, 2001 – Jiří Mocek, Robin Skotnicki Do the Mæth – Jaroslav Mašek Better Go Mad in the Wild – Rasťo Tupý	Do the Mæth
Magnesie Award for Best Student Film
tiny film about rape Dog and Wolf Píchlé duše The Tower Wolfie

Films and series with multiple nominations and awards

Titles with multiple nominations
Nominations	Film or Series
15	Franz
13	Broken Voices
11	Caravan
8	Summer School, 2001
7	Promise, I'll Be Fine
5	Studna
4	Better Go Mad in the Wild
	Fichtelberg
	Král Šumavy 2
3	Mom
2	Děcko
	Moloch
	Oktopus II
	Ratolesti

References

^ ^a ^b Šťástka, Tomáš (1 December 2025). "Český lev zařve v Kongresovém centru, moderovat bude komička Bianca Cristovao". iDNES.cz. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
^ Skalníková, Kristýna (19 January 2026). "Nominace Českých lvů opanuje Franz". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Borgis. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
^ Göth, Jindřich (19 January 2026). "Nominace na Českého lva vede film Franz, získal jich patnáct. Sbormistr o dvě méně". iDNES.cz. Mafra. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
^ Roháčková, Kristina (19 January 2026). "15 pro Franze, 13 pro Sbormistra. Akademici odhalili nominace na České lvy". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Czech Radio. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
^ "Nejvíc nominací na České lvy dostaly filmy Franz a Sbormistr". Seznam Zprávy (in Czech). 19 January 2026. Retrieved 19 January 2026.

[iDNES_011225-1] Šťástka, Tomáš (1 December 2025). "Český lev zařve v Kongresovém centru, moderovat bude komička Bianca Cristovao". iDNES.cz. Retrieved 19 January 2026.

[Novinky_190126-2] Skalníková, Kristýna (19 January 2026). "Nominace Českých lvů opanuje Franz". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Borgis. Retrieved 19 January 2026.

[iDNES_190125-3] Göth, Jindřich (19 January 2026). "Nominace na Českého lva vede film Franz, získal jich patnáct. Sbormistr o dvě méně". iDNES.cz. Mafra. Retrieved 19 January 2026.

[iROZHLAS_190126-4] Roháčková, Kristina (19 January 2026). "15 pro Franze, 13 pro Sbormistra. Akademici odhalili nominace na České lvy". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Czech Radio. Retrieved 19 January 2026.

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Czech Lion Awards
Main Awards	Best Film Director Screenplay Cinematography Film Music Stage Design Makeup and Hairstyling Costume Design Editing Sound Best Actor in Leading Role Best Actress in Leading Role Supporting Actor Supporting Actress Extraordinary audiovisual achievement Unique Contribution to Czech Film Documentary Best Animated Film Best Short Film Best Television Miniseries or Series Best Leading Actor in TV Series Best Leading Actress in TV Series Best Supporting Actor in TV Series Best Supporting Actress in TV Series
Special awards	Best Film Poster Film Fans Award Magnesie Award for Best Student Film
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