2023 Czech Lion Awards

31st Czech Lion Awards
Date	9 March 2024
Hosted by	Marek Eben
Highlights
Best Picture	Brothers
Best Actor	Kryštof Hádek Volha
Best Actress	Simona Peková She Came at Night
Best Supporting Actor	Tomáš Jeřábek Volha
Best Supporting Actress	Milena Steinmasslová The Exhale
Most awards	Restore Point and Volha (5)
Most nominations	Brothers (15)[1]
Television coverage
Network	Česká televize
Ratings	697,000 (21.28%)[2]

2023 Czech Lion Awards ceremony was held on 9 March 2024.[3]

Categories

Nominations were announced on 15 January 2024. Brothers received highest number of nominations[4] but television series Volha and film Restore Point received most wins while Brothers won only Best film category.[5]

Best Film	Best Director
Brothers The Exhale She Came at Night Waltzing Matilda We Have Never Been Modern	She Came at Night - Tomáš Pavlíček, Jan Vejnar Brothers - Tomáš Mašín The Exhale - Tomáš Mašín Dance Matylda - Petr Slavík We Have Never Been Modern - Matěj Chlupáček
Best Actor in a Leading Role	Best Actress in a Leading Role
Volha - Kryštof Hádek Brothers - Oskar Hes Brothers - Jan Nedbal A Sensitive Person - David Prachař Waltzing Matilda - Karel Roden	She Came at Night - Simona Peková Brothers - Tatiana Dyková Vilhelmová The Exhale - Jana Plodková Waltzing Matilda - Regina Rázlová We Have Never Been Modern - Eliška Křenková
Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Volha - Tomáš Jeřábek Restore Point - Václav Neužil Brothers - Stefan Konarske She Came at Night - Jiří Rendl Waltzing Matilda - Antonio Šoposki	The Exhale - Milena Steinmasslová Brothers - Karolína Lea Nováková The Body - Denisa Barešová She Came at Night - Annette Nesvadbová We Have Never Been Modern - Martha Issová
Best Screenplay	Best Editing
The Exhale - Alice Nellis Brothers - Marek Epstein She Came at Night - Tomáš Pavlíček, Jan Vejnar Waltzing Matilda - Nataša Slavíková, Petr Slavík We Have Never Been Modern - Miro Šifra	Restore Point - Jarosław Kamiński Brothers - Petr Turyna The Exhale - Michal Hýka, Filip De Pina She Came at Night - Jakub Vansa We Have Never Been Modern - Pavel Hrdlička
Best Cinematography	Stage Design
Restore Point - Filip Marek Brothers - Friede Clausz A Sensitive Person - Dušan Husár The Exhale - Anna Smoroňová We Have Never Been Modern - Martin Douba	Restore Point - Ondřej Lipenský Brothers - Milan Býček A Sensitive Person - Stella Šonková We Have Never Been Modern - Henrich Boráros Volha - Jan Vlasák
Makeup and Hairstyling	Costume Design
Volha - Martin Valeš, Jana Bílková, Martin Větrovec Restore Point - Vladimír Wittgruber Brothers - Adéla Anděla Bursová A Sensitive Person - Andrea Štrbová We Have Never Been Modern - Lenka Nosková, Martin Jankovič	Volha - Vladimíra Pachl Fomínová Restore Point - Ivan Stekla, Eliška Krejzová Brothers - Ján Kocman The Chambermaid - Katarína Štrbová Bieliková We Have Never Been Modern - Jarmila Dunděrová
Music	Sound
Waltzing Matilda - Michal Pavlíček Restore Point - Jan Šléška Brothers - Karel Havlíček A Sensitive Person - Jonatan Pjoni Pastirčák We Have Never Been Modern - Simon Goff	Restore Point - Lukáš Ujčík, Samuel Jurkovič, Jan Šulcek Brothers - David Titěra, Viktor Ekrt She Came at Night - Michaela Patríková Tony, Shelly and the Magic Light - Péter Benjámin Lukács We Have Never Been Modern - Pavel Rejholec, Peter Hilčanský, Tomáš Zůbek
Extraordinary audiovisual achievement	Best Documentary
Green Border	Všechno dobře dopadne Blix Not Bombs Moje nebe je horší než tvoje peklo Návštěvníci Velké nic
Best Animated Film	Best Short Film
Tony, Shelly and the Magic Light Dede Is Dead Electra	Credentialing Stuck Together Eighth Day
Best Television Film or Miniseries	Best TV Series
Mathematics of Crime Into the Darkness Docent	Volha annaismissing Good Morning, Brno!
Unique Contribution to Czech Film
Vladimír Smutný

Non-statutory Awards

Best Film Poster	Film Fans Award
The Exhale Brutal Heat You Will Never See It All She Came at Night We Have Never Been Modern	Restore Point
Magnesie Award for Best Student Film
Electra Dede Is Dead Doprovázení Stuck Together Eighth Day

Films and series with multiple wins and nominations

Wins	Nominations	Films and series
5	10	Restore Point
	6	Volha
3	8	The Exhale
1	15	Brothers
1	9	She Came at Night
1	7	Waltzing Matilda
1	2	Electra
1	2	Tony, Shelly and the Magic Light
0	13	We Have Never Been Modern
0	5	A Sensitive Person

References

1. "Nejvíce nominací na Českého lva za loňský rok, celkem 15, získal film Bratři". ceskenoviny.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 15 January 2024.
2. "Předávání cen Český lev pořadem sobotního večera". MediaGuru.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 10 March 2024.
3. "Českého lva mohou získat Dyková i Hes. Nejvíce nominací má film Bratři". Aktuálně.cz (in Czech). 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
4. Hloušková, Lenka (15 January 2024). "Nominace Českých lvů ovládl film Bratři. Bodovala i televizní Volha". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 15 January 2024.
5. Zavřelová, Monika (9 March 2024). "Volha ovládla České lvy. Herecké ceny mají Kryštof Hádek a Simona Peková". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 11 March 2024.