Films Occupation and Zátopek hot favourites for Czech Lion awards

Director Michal Nohejl's film debut Occupation and the biopic Zátopek by director, co-producer and co-author of the screenplay David Ondříček have both received 13 nominations for the Czech Lion awards for 2021. Martin Šulík's fantastic comedy Man with Rabbit Ears received 11 nominations. Olma Omerzu's Bird Atlas received nine nominations. The romantic drama by director Jan Prušinovsky, Bugs, got one less. The Czech Lion awards gala ceremony will take place on March 5, 2022 at Prague’s Rudolfinum.