
‘Father’ takes top prize at 2026 Trilobit Awards, celebrating Czech film and TV
The Trilobit Awards honored Czech film and TV makers whose work explored personal tragedy, social trauma and public responsibility.

The Trilobit Awards honored Czech film and TV makers whose work explored personal tragedy, social trauma and public responsibility.

“We were prepared for any outcome tonight, and this one is a great result,” writer-director Jiří Mádl told reporters after his victory at the Czech Republic’s version of the Oscars.

Among the 29 titles competing across 24 categories, Czech Oscar submission Waves (Vlny), directed by Jiří Mádl, leads the pack with 14 nominations.