The Czech Lion Awards () 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 (ÄŒFTA).
Eligible films must have been released in the year prior to the awards ceremony.
Categories
Main Awards
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Best Film
The following is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various films, 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
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Best Screenplay
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Best Cinematography
The following is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various films, festivals, and people's awards.
Best Actor/Best Actress
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Best Editing
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Best Sound
The following is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various films, festivals, and people's awards.
Best Actor/Best Actress
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Best Music
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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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Best TV Series
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Best Documentary
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Best Television Film or Miniseries
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Best Short Film
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Best Animated Film
The following is a list of categories of awards commonly awarded through organizations that bestow film awards, including those presented by various films, festivals, and people's awards.
Best Actor/Best Actress
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Best Costume Design
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Best Makeup and Hairstyling
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Best Stage Design
Special awards
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Best Film Poster
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Film Fans Award
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Best Student Film
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