The César Award[a] is the national film award of France. It is delivered in the Nuit des César ceremony and was first awarded in 1976. The nominations are selected by the members of twelve categories of filmmaking professionals and supported by the French Ministry of Culture. [4]

The 49th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, took place on 23 February 2024 at the Olympia in Paris, to honour the best French films of 2023.

Feb 23, 2024 · Justine Triet ‘s Anatomy of a Fall won Best Film and Best Director at the 49th edition of the French César awards Friday. Triet is only the second women to clinch the Best …

Feb 23, 2024 · See who dominated on French film's biggest night with our complete Cesar Awards winners list for 2024.

Feb 23, 2024 · Coming into Friday night’s awards show, Triet’s Palme d’Or-winning Anatomy of a Fall and The Animal Kingdom led the field for the 2024 Cesar Awards. Anatomy of a Fall picked up 11 Cesar...

Feb 25, 2022 · Xavier Giannoli’s sprawling period piece Lost Illusions has won the top prize for best film at the 2022 Cesar Awards, France’s equivalent to the Oscars. Lost Illusions was the …

Jan 29, 2025 · “The Count of Monte Cristo,” a three-hour epic adventure adapted from Alexandre Dumas’s literary classic, is leading the race at the Cesar Awards, France’s equivalent to the Oscars, with...

Feb 23, 2024 · Justine Triet became the second female filmmaker in the Cesar Award’s 49-year history to win the best director trophy for “ Anatomy of a Fall,” which also won best film, original screenplay,...

Feb 24, 2023 · UPDATE, writethru: Dominik Moll’s The Night Of The 12th swept the board at the 48th edition of France’s César awards in Paris on Friday evening.

Mar 1, 2025 · Despite the controversies surrounding the film in the US, France has awarded Jacques Audiard’s cartel trans musical 'Emilia Pérez' seven Césars, including Best Film – beating favourites like 'The...