| Czech Lion Český lev |
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|---|---|
| Awarded for | Excellence in cinematic (and, at least historically, televisual) achievements |
| Presented by | Czech Film and Television Academy (ČFTA) |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| First awarded | 25 July 1994 (to honor achievements of 1993/4) |
| Official website | http://www.ceskylev.cz/ |
The Czech Lion awards (Czech: Český lev) are annual awards that recognize accomplishments in filmmaking and television. It is the highest award of achievement in film awarded in the Czech Republic. 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, and must have been at least co-produced by a Czech film studio.
Also:
| Year | Name | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Šakalí léta | Jan Hřebejk |
| 1994 | Díky za každé nové ráno | Milan Šteindler |
| 1995 | Zahrada | Martin Šulík |
| 1996 | Kolya | Jan Svěrák |
| 1997 | Knoflíkáři | Petr Zelenka |
| 1998 | Je třeba zabít Sekala | Vladimír Michálek |
| 1999 | Návrat idiota | Saša Gedeon |
| 2000 | Musíme si pomáhat | Jan Hřebejk |
| 2001 | Little Otik | Jan Švankmajer |
| 2002 | Rok ďábla | Petr Zelenka |
| 2003 | Nuda v Brně | Vladimír Morávek |
| 2004 | Horem pádem | Jan Hřebejk |
| 2005 | Something Like Happiness | Bohdan Sláma |
| 2006 | I Served the King of England | Jiří Menzel |
| 2007 | Tajnosti | Alice Nellis |
| 2008 | Karamazovi | Petr Zelenka |
| 2009 | Protector | Marek Najbrt |
| 2010 | Pouta | Radim Špaček |