Are you a professional screenwriter, director or artist? Do you live permanently in the Czech Republic, i.e., do you pay taxes here? If so, you can submit your new film, TV, or animation project to this year’s competition. The competition is conducted in Czech. The treatment must be in Czech, which isn’t such a problem these … The 2026 Czech Leonarda Competition Is Now Open
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The winner of Czech Leonarda 2025: Documentary Work “Femina Femininum – Woman is Not A Taboo” was named as Olga Dabrowska with her project OHROŽENI (Endangered). Olga submitted a project for a feature-length investigative documentary film about the systematic mistreatment of Czech children after their parents separate. It is a difficult but important social issue. … Olga Dabrowska, the Documentary Film category winner of Ceska Leonarda 2025
The winner of Czech Leonarda 2025: Animated Works is VERONIKA ZACHAROVA and her project ZATOULANÁ (The Strayed One). Veronika won with a project for a short animated film (8 min), without dialogue, intended for both children and adult audiences. Zatoulaná (The Strayed One) is a simple, highly visual story created for the medium of animated … We introduce Veronika Zacharová, the Animated Works category winner
The winner of the category: Adaptation of Original Czech Literary Work is MAGDALENA DRAHOVSKA with her idea for an adaptation of the book by Marie Rejfová, Tales from Smíchov. Magdalena came up with a project to adapt this successful book into a six-part TV series called SMÍCHOVSKÁ DÍVKA (The Smíchov Girl). The miniseries follows Růžena … Meet Magdalena Drahovska, the winner of the “Book-To-Screen” Adaptation Category
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! THANK YOU I would like to thank on behalf of myself and the Czech Leonarda Foundation Fund all those who accompanied me on the adventurous journey towards the development and realization of Czech Leonarda Film Award. Thanks to you, your kind help and support I was able to … PF 2026
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