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The German-Czech Journalism Award 2025 in the category “Multimedia (CZ)” for Lenka Ovčáčková

»Lenka Ovčáčkovás film therefore conveys not only information that goes beyond the scope of usual reporting or usual commemorative projects, but also previously unheard testimonies of people – women – who were once “heard nowhere” and today become “bridge builders” between our nations.«

From the laudatory speech by Veronika Kupková

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LiFF – Lucerne International Film Festival – honors Lenka Ovčáčková

At LiFF, the Lucerne International Film Festival 2014, Lenka Ovčáčková’s documentary film People in Borderlands was awarded the “Showcase Selection”.

The documentary film uses the example of four cross-border regions in the German-Czech, Austrian-Czech, Austrian-Hungarian, and Hungarian-Austrian border areas. Based on interviews with living witnesses from these regions, the film reflects the great ecological diversity and high ecological value of these landscapes.

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