Czech Lion Awards
Český lev
Czech Lion trophy
Awarded forExcellence in cinematic achievements
CountryCzech Republic
Presented byCzech Film and Television Academy (ČFTA)
First awarded25 July 1994 (to honor achievements of 1993/4)
Websiteceskylev.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.

Categories

Main Awards

Special awards

Czech Lion winners

Single films with most awards

YearFilmAwardsNotes
2016A Prominent Patient12Nominated in 13 categories.[1]
2013Burning Bush11Originally released as miniseries. Nominated in 14 categories.
1998Sekal Has to Die10Record holder until 2013.
2012In the Shadow9Nominated in 11 categories. Also won Film Critics' Award and Best Film Poster Award.
2019The Painted Bird9Nominated in 11 categories. Also won Best Film Poster Award.
2021Zátopek8Nominated in 13 categories. Also won Best Film Poster Award.
2008The Karamazovs8
2005Something Like Happiness7
2014The Way Out7
2009Protector7
1996Kolya6
2002Year of the Devil6
2015The Snake Brothers6
2017Ice Mother6
2020Shadow Country6Nominated in 15 categories. Also won Best Film Poster Award.
2022Il Boemo6Nominated in 11 categories.
1995The Garden5
1999The Idiot Returns5
2000Divided We Fall5
2003Boredom in Brno5
2010Walking Too Fast5

Best actors and actresses

ActorAwards wonMain AwardsSupporting AwardsNotes
Ivan Trojan752
Anna Geislerová532
Klára Melíšková514
Jiří Schmitzer440
Jan Budař312
Zuzana Bydžovská321
Petra Špalková312
Jiřina Bohdalová220
Iva Janžurová220
Jiří Lábus220
Bolek Polívka220
Karel Roden220
Tereza Brodská211
Vladimír Dlouhý202Supporting actor for Kajínek was awarded In Memoriam.
Jiří Kodet202

References

  1. Strbova, Denisa (1 January 1970). "A Prominent Patient Received 12 Czech Lions". FilmNewEurope.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
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