Film award nominees to be announced on Saturday night

Nominations for the 20th inception of Český lev, the Czech Lion national film awards, will be announced at Prague’s Lucerna cinema on Saturday night. The event, which will be shown live on public broadcaster Czech Television, precedes the actual awards ceremony, which takes place in exactly a month’s time. Members of the Czech Academy of Film and Television chose from among 30 feature films and 15 documentaries that premiered in 2012.