The Czech Lion Awards ( cs, Český lev) are annual awards that recognize accomplishments in
filmmaking
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and
television
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. It is the highest award of achievement in film awarded in the
Czech Republic
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. The jury is composed of members of the Czech Film and Television Academy (ČFTA).
Eligible films must have been released in the year prior to the awards ceremony.
Categories
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Best Film
This is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various film, festivals, and people's awards.
Best Actor/Best Actress
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Best Director Best Director is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organizations, festivals, and people's awards. It may refer to:
Film awards
* AACTA Award for Best Direction
* Academy Award for Best Director
* BA ...
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Best Screenplay
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Best Cinematography
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Best Music
Best or The Best may refer to:
People
* Best (surname), people with the surname Best
* Best (footballer, born 1968), retired Portuguese footballer
Companies and organizations
* Best & Co., an 1879–1971 clothing chain
* Best Lock Corporatio ...
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Best Editing
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Best Sound
This is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow List of film awards, film awards, including those presented by various film, festivals, and people's awards.
Best Actor/Best Actress
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Best Actor in Leading Role
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Best Actress in Leading Role
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Best Supporting Actor
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Best Supporting Actress
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Unique Contribution to Czech Film
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Most Popular Film
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Best Documentary
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Best Film Poster
Czech Lion winners
Single films with most awards
Best actors and actresses
References
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Czech film awards
Awards established in 1994
1994 establishments in the Czech Republic