The detective comedy “L’Innocent” by Louis Garrel and the thriller “La Nuit du 12” by Dominik Moll are at the top of the nominations for the 48th Cesar ceremony to be held on February 24.
After the Oscar nominations, the tricolor cinema has just unveiled this Wednesday the list of filmmakers, performers and films in the running for the César, one year after the coronation oflost illusions with seven trophies, including Best Film.
The detective comedy The Innocent by Louis Garrel and the thriller The Night of 12 by Dominik Moll, retracing the impossible investigation into a feminicide, are at the top of the nominations for the 48th Cesar ceremony.
With 11 and 10 nominations respectively, these two feature films are in the lead, ahead of Cédric Klapisch’s film on the reconstruction of a classical dancer (In Body), and pacification with Benoît Magimel, nine nominations each.
Laure Calamy, Juliette Binoche, Louis Garrel, Jean Dujardin…
Fanny Ardant (The Young Lovers), Juliette Binoche (Ouistreham), Laure Calamy (Full time), Virginie Efira (See Paris again) and Adele Exarchopoulos (I don’t give a fuck) are in the running for the César for best actress.
Are nominated for the César for best actor Jean Dujardin (November), Louis Garrel (The Innocent), Vincent Macaigne (Chronicle of a temporary liaison), Denis Menochet (peter von kant) and Benoît Magimel (pacification).
The 4,705 members of the Academy now have a month to decide between these films, before the awards evening on February 24, which will be chaired by Tahar Rahim, and presented collectively with nine masters and mistresses of ceremony, from Emmanuelle Devos to Eye Haïdara, via Alex Lutz and Ahmed Sylla.
Discover the nominations in the main categories:
Best Actress:
Fanny Ardant in “The Young Lovers”
Juliette Binoche in “Ouistreham”
Laure Calamy in “Full time”
Virginie Effira in “Revoir Paris”
Adele Exarchopoulos in “Rien à foutre”
Best actor:
Jean Dujardin in “November”
Louis Garrel in “The Innocent”
Vincent Macaigne in “Chronicle of a temporary affair”
Benoît Magimel in “Peace – Torment on the Islands”
Denis Menochet in “Peter von Kant”
Best film:
“The Almond Trees” directed by Valéria Bruni Tedeshi
“In Body” directed by Cédric Klapisch
“The Innocent” directed by Louis Garrel
“The Night of 12” directed by Dominik Moll
“Pacification – Torment on the Islands” directed by Albert Serra
Best Achievement:
Cédric Klapisch for “In Body”
Louis Garrel for “The Innocent”
Cédric Jimenez for “November”
Dominik Moll for “The Night of 12”
Albert Serra for “Pacification – Torment on the Islands”
Best Supporting Actress:
Judith Chemla in “The Sixth Child”
Anaïs Demoustier in “November”
Anouk Grinberg in The Innocent”
Lyna Khoudri in “November”
Noémie Merlant in “The Innocent”
Best Supporting Actor:
François Civil in “In Body”
Bouli Lanners in “The Night of 12”
Micha Lescot in “The Almond Trees”
Pio Marmaï in “In Body”
Roschdy Zem in “The Innocent”
Most promising Actress:
Marion Barbeau in “In Body”
Guslagie Malanda in “Saint Omer”
Rebecca Marder in “A Fine Girl”
Nadia Tereszkiewicz in “The Almond Trees”
Mallory Wanecque in “The Worst”
Best Male Hope:
Bastien Bouillon in “The Night of 12”
Stefan Crepon in “Peter von Kant”
Dimitri Doré in “Bruno Reidal, Confession of a Murderer”
Paul Kircher in “The High School Student”
Aliocha Reinert in “Little Nature”
Best first film:
“Bruno Reidal, Confession of a Murderer” directed by Vincent Le Port
“Falcon Lake” directed by Charlotte Le Bon
“Les Pires” directed by Lise Akoka and Romane Gueret
“Saint Omer” directed by Alice Diop
“The Sixth Child” directed by Léopold Legrand
Best Foreign Film:
“As Bestas” directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen
“Close” directed by Lukas Dhont
“The Cairo Conspiracy” directed by Tarik Saleh
“EO” directed by Jerzy Skolimowski
“Without Filter” directed by Ruben Östlund
Best Original Screenplay:
Éric Gravel for “Full Time”
Valéria Bruni Tedeshi, Noémie Lvovsky, Agnès de Sacy for “The Almond Trees”
Cédric Klapisch, Santiago Amigorena for “In Body”
Louis Garrel, Tanguy Viel, Naïla Guiguet for “The Innocent”
Alice Diop, Amrita David, Marie Ndiaye for “Saint Omer”
Best Adaptation:
Michel Hazanavicius for “Cut”
Thierry de Peretti, Jeanne Aptekman for “Investigation into a State Scandal”
Gilles Marchand, Dominik Moll for “The Night of 12”
Best Animated Film:
For the short film
“Câline” directed by Margot Reumont
“Black Sun” directed by Marie Larrivé
“Grandma’s sex life” directed by Urska Djukic and Émilie Pigeard
For the feature film
“Ernest and Célestine: Le voyage en Charabie” directed by Jean-Christophe Roger and Julien Chheng
“My Afghan Family” directed by Michaela Pavlatova
“Le Petit Nicolas” – What are we waiting for to be happy?” directed by Amandine Fredon and Benjamin Massoubre
