42nd César Awards

The 42nd César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, was held on 24 February 2017, at the Salle Pleyel in Paris to honour the best French films of 2016. Jérôme Commandeur hosted the César Awards ceremony for the first time.

42nd César Awards
Official poster featuring a picture of Marion Cotillard in the 2013 film Blood Ties
Date24 February 2017
SiteSalle Pleyel, Paris
Hosted byJérôme Commandeur
Highlights
Best FilmElle
Best ActorGaspard Ulliel
It's Only the End of the World
Best ActressIsabelle Huppert
Elle
Most awardsDivines and It's Only the End of the World (3)
Most nominationsElle and Frantz (11)
Television coverage
NetworkCanal+

The nominations were announced on 25 January 2017 by Academy president Alain Terzian and awards ceremony host Jérôme Commandeur.[1]

Divines and It's Only the End of the World won three awards each.[2] Other films with multiple awards include Chocolat, My Life as a Courgette and Elle with two, with the latter film winning the Best Film honour.[3]

Winners and nominees

Paul Verhoeven, director of Elle, won Best Film.
Xavier Dolan, director of It's Only the End of the World, won the César Awards for Best Director and Best Editing.
Isabelle Huppert, Best Actress winner.
James Thierree, Best Supporting Actor winner.
Déborah Lukumuena, Best Supporting Actress winner.
Claude Barras and Céline Sciamma, won the César Awards for Best Animated Feature Film and Best Adaptation for My Life as a Courgette.

Elle produced by Saïd Ben Saïd and Michel Merkt, directed by Paul Verhoeven

Xavier Dolan It's Only the End of the World

Gaspard Ulliel It's Only the End of the World

Isabelle Huppert Elle

James Thierrée Chocolat

Déborah Lukumuena Divines

Niels Schneider Dark Inclusion

Oulaya Amamra Divines

Best Original Screenplay
(presented by André Dussolier)

The Aquatic Effect Sólveig Anspach and Jean-Luc Gaget

My Life as a Courgette Céline Sciamma

Divines Houda Benyamina

Pascal Marti Frantz

Xavier Dolan It's Only the End of the World

Marc Engels, Fred Demolder, Sylvain Réty and Jean-Paul Hurier The Odyssey

  • Brigitte Taillandier, Vincent Guillon and Stéphane Thiébaut Chocolat
  • Jean-Paul Mugel, Alexis Place, Cyril Holtz and Damien Lazzerini Elle
  • Martin Boissau, Benoît Gargonne and Jean-Paul Hurier Frantz
  • Jean-Pierre Duret, Sylvain Malbrant and Jean-Pierre Laforce From the Land of the Moon

Ibrahim Maalouf In the Forests of Siberia

Anaïs Romand The Dancer

Jérémie D. Lignol Chocolat

Merci patron! François Ruffin

My Life as a Courgette Claude Barras

Celui qui a deux âmes Fabrice Luang-Vija

  • Café froid Stéphanie Lansaque and François Leroy
  • Journal animé Donato Sansone
  • Peripheria David Coquard-Dassault

Maman(s) Maïmouna Doucouré
Vers la tendresse Alice Diop

I, Daniel Blake Ken Loach

George Clooney

Multiple nominations and awards

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Film
11 Elle
Frantz
9 Slack Bay
8 From the Land of the Moon
7 Divines
6 It's Only the End of the World
The Dancer
5 Chocolat
In Bed with Victoria
4 The Innocents
3 My Life as a Courgette
2 Dark Inclusion
Being 17
150 Milligrams
A Kid
A Woman's Life

The following films received multiple awards:

Awards Film
3 Divines
It's Only the End of the World
2 Elle
Chocolat
My Life as a Courgette

Viewers

The show was followed by 1.9 million viewers. This corresponds to 10.5% of the audience.[4]

See also

References

  1. Tartaglione, Nancy (24 January 2017). "César Awards Nominations: Verhoeven's 'Elle', Ozon's 'Frantz' In The Lead". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  2. Tartaglione, Nancy (24 February 2017). "César Awards Winners: 'Elle' Best Film, Isabelle Huppert Best Actress – Full List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  3. "PALMARÈS 2017 - 42 ÈME CÉRÉMONIE DES CÉSAR". Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma. 24 February 2017. Archived from the original on 28 May 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  4. "Audiences : Le téléfilm de France 2 plus fort que "Stars sous hypnose", les César 2017 faibles" (in French). PureMédias. 25 February 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
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