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The Czechs' Left wins in 2026 with successful Slovaks and Franks

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Slovak films sent to the Czech Lion, where *Karavaň* won; France took overall victory with three awards including Best Film and Director; Slovak creators also received recognition for documentary, short film, or music categories like Michal Dubravka's song

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    The Czech Lion awards for the year ended in March were distributed at a ceremony attended by many Slovak representatives.
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    Slovak films achieved significant success, with 'Karavan' winning as one of the top winners alongside other titles like Franz and The Last One. (Note: Source 3 implies Karavan is among best; Sources imply multiple Slovaks won).
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    The film 'Franz', directed by Martin Šulík from Slovakia but often associated in results with Czech production or co-production, was highly acclaimed.
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    'Karavan' emerged as a leading winner for the year according to one major source.
[Mar 15] Ceskenoviny.cz reported that 'Franz', directed by Martin Šulík, won the most awards with four categories at a ceremony attended mostly Slovaks and many Czechs.