03-03-2020

Amnesty Leads 2020 Sun in a Net Awards Nominations

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    BRATISLAVA: The political thriller Amnesty / Amnestie by Jonáš Karásek leads the 10th Sun in a Net awards nominations with 12 nods, followed by Marko Škop´s Let There Be Light / Nech je svetlo with 11 nods. The awards organised by the Slovak Film and Television Academy will be announced on 17 April 2020.

    The films are competing in 16 categories. The selection list included 24 feature, animation and documentary films released in 2019.

    The awards ceremony will take place at the The Old Market Hall in Bratislava and it will be broadcast on RTVS.

    The Sun in a Net Awards are co-organised by RTVS and the Slovak Film Institute, with the support of the Slovak Audiovisual Fund.

    FULL LIST OF NOMINATIONS:

    Best Film: 

    Amnesty / Amnestie (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Jonáš Karásek
    Amnesty by Jonáš KarásekProduced by AZYL Production
    Coproduced by the HomeMedia Production, RTVS, Endorfilm, the Czech Television
    Supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic  and the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    Let There Be Light / Nech je svetlo (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Marko Škop
    Produced by Artileria Negativ
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, the Czech Film Fund, the Slovak Radio and TV, the Czech TV and Eurimages

    Punk Never Ends! / Punk je hned! (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Juraj Šlauka
    Produced by Punckchart films
    Coproduced by i/o post, FTF VŠMU, Filmpark production, Admiral Films and kaleidoscope
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund and the Czech Film Fund

    Best Documentary:

    The Good Death / Dobrá smrť (Slovakia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Austria)
    Directed by Tomáš Krupa
    Produced by HAILSTONE
    Coproduced by MasterFilm, ARTE G.E.I.E., Golden Girls Film, First Hand Films, RTVS,  the Czech Television
    Supported by Slovak Audiovisual FundCzech Film Fund and Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic

    The Lonely Runners: Moving On! / Osamelí bežci: Ideme ďalej! (Slovakia)
    Directed by Martin Repka
    Produced by Punckchart films
    Coproduced by RTVS and the Slovak Film Institute
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund and the Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic

    Never Happened / Skutok sa stal (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Barbora Berezňáková
    Produced by LEON Productions
    Coproduced by Frame Films and RTVS
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, Bratislava self – governing region, the Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic and the Czech Film Fund

    Best Animated Film:

    The Tots / Drobci (epizóda Poklad) (Slovakia)
    Directed by Vanda Raýmanová

    SH_T HAPPENS (Slovakia)
    Directed by Michaela Mihályiová, David Štumpf

    Šarkan (Czech Republic, Slovakia Poland)
    Directed by Martin Smatana

    Best Director:

    Jonáš Karásek for Amnesty / Amnestie
    Marko Škop for Let There Be Light / Nech je svetlo
    Juraj Šlauka for Punk Never Ends! / Punk je hned!

    Best Script:


    Jakub Medvecký, Teodor Kuhn for By a Sharp Knife / Ostrým nožom (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Teodor Kuhn
    Produced by nutprodukcia
    Coproduced by Madness Productions, RTVS and nutprodukce in cooperation with Home Media Production
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, the Slovak Literary Fund and the Czech Film Fund and Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic

    Marko Škop for Let There Be Light / Nech je svetlo
    Juraj Šlauka for Punk Never Ends! / Punk je hned!

    Best Cinematography:

    Denisa Buranová for By a Sharp Knife / Ostrým nožom
    Tomáš Juríček for Amnesty / Amnestie
    Ján Meliš for Let There Be Light / Nech je svetlo

    Best Editing:

    Matej Beneš for Amnesty / Amnestie
    František Krähenbiel for Let There Be Light / Nech je svetlo

    Marek Kráľovský for The Rift / Trhlina (Slovakia)
    Directed by Peter Bebjak
    Produced by D.N.A. Production 
    Coproduced by TV JOJ 
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    Best Sound:

    Jan Čeněk for Let There Be Light / Nech je svetlo
    Viktor Krivosudský for Amnesty / Amnestie
    Tobiáš Potočný for By a Sharp Knife / Ostrým nožom

    Best Original Music:


    David Kollar for Punk Never Ends! / Punk je hned!
    Michal Novinski for By a Sharp Knife / Ostrým nožom
    Matúš Široký, Jozef Lupták for Amnesty / Amnestie

    Best Art Direction:

    Pavol Andraško for Let There Be Light / Nech je svetlo
    Tomáš Berka, Karol Filo, Václav Vohlídal for Amnesty / Amnestie

    Juraj Fábry for Little Kingdom / Malá ríša (Slovakia, Iceland)
    Directed by Peter Magát
    Produced by FilmFrame
    Coproduced by Loki Film production, BLUE FACES
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    Best Costumes:

    Marek Cpin for Watchmaker's Apprentice / Hodinárov učeň (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
    Directed by Jitka Rudolfová
    Produced by Evolution Films
    Coproduced by PubRes, the Czech Television and RTVS
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund and the Czech Film Fund

    Erik Ivančík for Punk Never Ends! / Punk je hned!
    Zuzana Krejzková for Amnesty / Amnestie

    Best Make-up:

    Zuzana Paulini for Let There Be Light / Nech je svetlo
    Helena Steidlová for Watchmaker's Apprentice / Hodinárov učeň
    Andrea Štrbová for Amnesty / Amnestie

    Best Leading Actress:

    Natália Germáni for Amnesty / Amnestie
    Zuzana Konečná for Let There Be Light / Nech je svetlo
    Ela Lehotská for By a Sharp Knife/ Ostrým nožom

    Best Supporting Actress:

    Judit Bárdos for The Impossible Voyage / Cesta do nemožna (Slovakia, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Noro Držiak
    Produced by MEDIA FILM, KABOS Film & Media
    Coproduced by RTVS, TOBOGANG and Czech Television
    Supported by the Czech Film Fund, the Slovak Audiovisual Fund, Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic and Creative Europe - MEDIA

    Anna Geislerová for Amnesty / Amnestie
    Táňa Radeva for By a Sharp Knife/ Ostrým nožom

    Best Leading Actor:

    Pavol Kovačovský for Punk Never Ends! / Punk je hned!
    Roman Luknár for By a Sharp Knife / Ostrým nožom
    Milan Ondrík for Let There Be Light / Nech je svetlo

    Best Supporting Actor:

    František Beleš for Let There Be Light / Nech je svetlo
    Dávid Hartl for By a Sharp Knife / Ostrým nožom
    Gregor Hološka for Amnesty / Amnestie