Sun in a Net Awards

Sun in a Net Awards
Slnko v sieti
Awarded forExcellence in cinematic (and, at least historically, televisual) achievements
CountrySlovakia
Presented bySlovak Film and Television Academy (SFTA)
Websitehttps://slnkovsieti.sk/

The Sun in a Net Awards (Slovak: Slnko v sieti) are annual awards that recognize accomplishments in filmmaking and television. It is the highest award of achievement in film awarded in Slovakia. It is organised by the Slovak Film and Television Academy. Awards were originally held bi-annually.[1]

The awards were established in 2004. The award is named after the 1963 Slovak-language film The Sun in a Net. The first awards were held in 2006.[2]

Categories

  • Best Film
  • Best Documentary
  • Best Animated Film
  • Best Director
  • Best Screenplay
  • Best Cinematography
  • Best Editing
  • Best Sound
  • Best Scenography
  • Best Music
  • Best Costumes
  • Best Masks
  • Best Actor in Leading Role
  • Best Actress in Leading Role
  • Best Supporting Actor
  • Best Supporting Actress

Best film winners

Year English title Original title Director
2006 The City of the Sun Sluneční stát Martin Šulík
2008 Music Muzika Juraj Nvota
2010 Soul at Peace Pokoj v duši Vladimir Balko
2012 The House Dom Zuzana Liová
2014 My Dog Killer Môj pes Killer Mira Fornay
2016 Eva Nová Eva Nová Marko Škop
2017 The Teacher Učiteľka Jan Hřebejk
2018 The Line Čiara Peter Bebjak
2019 The Interpreter Tlmočník Martin Šulík
2020-21 107 Mothers Cenzorka Péter Kerekes
2022 Victim Obeť Michal Blaško
2023 Invalid Invalid Josef Karásek

References

  1. ^ Matúš Kvasnička (18 April 2016). "Slnko v sieti už bude svietiť každý rok". Pravda (in Slovak). Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Slnko v sieti chce byť dôstojným pendantom iných národných cien". Bratislava SME (in Slovak). Petit Press a.s.