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César Awards, France

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    César

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    Best Actor (Meilleur acteur)

    • Sergi López at an event for Peindre ou faire l'amour (2005)
      Winner
      • Sergi López
      • With a Friend Like Harry...
    • Pascal Greggory in Arsène Lupin (2004)
      • Pascal Greggory
      • La confusion des genres
    • Charles Berling
      • Charles Berling
      • Les Destinées
    • Jean-Pierre Bacri in Let it Rain (2008)
      • Jean-Pierre Bacri
      • The Taste of Others
    • Michel Blanc and Bernard Giraudeau in Viens chez moi, j'habite chez une copine (1981)
      • Bernard Giraudeau
      • A Matter of Taste

    Best Actress (Meilleure actrice)

    • Dominique Blanc
      Winner
      • Dominique Blanc
      • Stand-by
    • Emmanuelle Béart
      • Emmanuelle Béart
      • Les Destinées
    • Juliette Binoche at an event for Breaking and Entering (2006)
      • Juliette Binoche
      • Widow of St. Pierre
    • Isabelle Huppert at an event for In Another Country (2012)
      • Isabelle Huppert
      • Saint-Cyr
    • Muriel Robin - Actress
      • Muriel Robin
      • Marie-Line

    Best Cinematography (Meilleure photographie)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Beau Travail

      7.3 (17K)
      Agnès Godard
    • [object Object]

      Les Destinées

      6.7 (1.4K)
      Eric Gautier
    • [object Object]

      The Crimson Rivers

      6.9 (68K)
      Thierry Arbogast

    Best Costume Design (Meilleurs costumes)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Saint-Cyr

      6.0 (730)
      Edith Vesperini
      Jean-Daniel Vuillermoz
    • [object Object]

      Le roi danse

      6.9 (2.5K)
      Olivier Bériot
    • [object Object]

      Vatel

      6.6 (8.5K)
      Yvonne Sassinot de Nesle

    Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur)

    • Director Dominik Moll
      Winner
      • Dominik Moll
      • With a Friend Like Harry...
      • Jean-Pierre Denis
      • Murderous Maids
    • Agnès Jaoui
      • Agnès Jaoui
      • The Taste of Others
    • Mathieu Kassovitz at an event for Gothika (2003)
      • Mathieu Kassovitz
      • The Crimson Rivers
      • Patricia Mazuy
      • Saint-Cyr

    Best Editing (Meilleur montage)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      With a Friend Like Harry...

      7.1 (12K)
      Yannick Kergoat
    • [object Object]

      The Taste of Others

      7.2 (11K)
      Hervé de Luze
    • [object Object]

      The Crimson Rivers

      6.9 (68K)
      Maryline Monthieux

    Best Film (Meilleur film)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Taste of Others

      7.2 (11K)
      Agnès Jaoui
    • [object Object]

      Murderous Maids

      6.8 (1.4K)
      Jean-Pierre Denis
    • [object Object]

      With a Friend Like Harry...

      7.1 (12K)
      Dominik Moll
    • [object Object]

      Saint-Cyr

      6.0 (730)
      Patricia Mazuy
    • [object Object]

      A Matter of Taste

      6.9 (1.8K)
      Bernard Rapp

    Best First Work (Meilleure première oeuvre)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Human Resources

      7.2 (2.9K)
      Laurent Cantet
    • [object Object]

      Nationale 7

      6.9 (549)
      Jean-Pierre Sinapi
    • [object Object]

      Scènes de crimes

      6.2 (753)
      Frédéric Schoendoerffer
    • [object Object]

      La squale

      5.2 (220)
      Fabrice Genestal
    • [object Object]

      Stand-by

      6.9 (328)
      Roch Stéphanik

    Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      In the Mood for Love

      8.1 (180K)
      Wong Kar-Wai
    • [object Object]

      American Beauty

      8.3 (1.3M)
      Sam Mendes
    • [object Object]

      Billy Elliot

      7.7 (149K)
      Stephen Daldry
    • [object Object]

      Dancer in the Dark

      7.9 (121K)
      Lars von Trier
    • [object Object]

      Yi Yi

      8.1 (31K)
      Edward Yang

    Best Music (Meilleure musique)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Vengo

      7.3 (3.1K)
      Tomatito
      Sheikh Ahmad Al Tuni
      La Caita
      Tony Gatlif
    • [object Object]

      With a Friend Like Harry...

      7.1 (12K)
      David Whitaker
    • [object Object]

      The Crimson Rivers

      6.9 (68K)
      Bruno Coulais
    • [object Object]

      Saint-Cyr

      6.0 (730)
      John Cale

    Best Production Design (Meilleurs décors)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Vatel

      6.6 (8.5K)
      Jean Rabasse
    • [object Object]

      Les Destinées

      6.7 (1.4K)
      Katia Wyszkop
    • [object Object]

      Saint-Cyr

      6.0 (730)
      Thierry François

    Best Screenplay, Original or Adaptation (Meilleur scénario, original ou adaptation)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Taste of Others

      7.2 (11K)
      Agnès Jaoui
      Jean-Pierre Bacri
    • [object Object]

      With a Friend Like Harry...

      7.1 (12K)
      Dominik Moll
      Gilles Marchand
    • [object Object]

      Human Resources

      7.2 (2.9K)
      Laurent Cantet
      Gilles Marchand
    • [object Object]

      Saint-Cyr

      6.0 (730)
      Yves Thomas
      Patricia Mazuy
    • [object Object]

      A Matter of Taste

      6.9 (1.8K)
      Gilles Taurand
      Bernard Rapp

    Best Short Film (Meilleur court-métrage)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Salam

      7.1 (20)
      Souad El-Bouhati
      Tied with _Un petit air de fête (1999)_.
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Un petit air de fête

      7.2 (11)
      Eric Guirado
      Tied with _Salam (1999)_.
    • [object Object]

      At the Ends of the Earth

      7.5 (1.3K)
      Konstantin Bronzit
    • [object Object]

      The Well

      6.2 (120)
      Jérôme Boulbès

    Best Sound (Meilleur son)

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      With a Friend Like Harry...

      7.1 (12K)
      François Maurel
      Gérard Lamps
      Gérard Hardy
    • [object Object]

      Le roi danse

      6.9 (2.5K)
      Henri Morelle
      Dominique Dalmasso
    • [object Object]

      The Crimson Rivers

      6.9 (68K)
      Vincent Tulli
      Cyril Holtz

    Best Supporting Actor (Meilleur acteur dans un second rôle)

    • Gérard Lanvin in Special Correspondents (2009)
      Winner
      • Gérard Lanvin
      • The Taste of Others
    • Alain Chabat at an event for The Science of Sleep (2006)
      • Alain Chabat
      • The Taste of Others
    • Lambert Wilson in The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
      • Lambert Wilson
      • Jet Set
    • Jacques Dutronc, Adolf Hitler, Marlène Jobert, and Jean-Pierre Kalfon in The Good and the Bad (1976)
      • Jean-Pierre Kalfon
      • Saint-Cyr
    • Emir Kusturica at an event for Promise Me This (2007)
      • Emir Kusturica
      • Widow of St. Pierre

    Best Supporting Actress (Meilleure actrice dans un second rôle)

    • Winner
      • Anne Alvaro
      • The Taste of Others
    • Jeanne Balibar in The Duchess of Langeais (2007)
      • Jeanne Balibar
      • Ça ira mieux demain
    • Agnès Jaoui
      • Agnès Jaoui
      • The Taste of Others
    • Mathilde Seigner
      • Mathilde Seigner
      • With a Friend Like Harry...
    • Florence Thomassin at an event for A Very Long Engagement (2004)
      • Florence Thomassin
      • A Matter of Taste

    Most Promising Actor (Meilleur jeune espoir masculin)

    • Jalil Lespert at an event for Infinity Pool (2023)
      Winner
      • Jalil Lespert
      • Human Resources
    • Jean-Pierre Lorit
      • Jean-Pierre Lorit
      • A Matter of Taste
      • Boris Terral
      • Le roi danse
    • Cyrille Thouvenin
      • Cyrille Thouvenin
      • La confusion des genres
    • Malik Zidi
      • Malik Zidi
      • Water Drops on Burning Rocks

    Most Promising Actress (Meilleur jeune espoir féminin)

    • Sylvie Testud in La Vie En Rose (2007)
      Winner
      • Sylvie Testud
      • Murderous Maids
    • Julie-Marie Parmentier and Nina Rodriguez in No and Me (2010)
      • Julie-Marie Parmentier
      • Murderous Maids
    • Sophie Guillemin in With a Friend Like Harry... (2000)
      • Sophie Guillemin
      • With a Friend Like Harry...
    • Bérénice Bejo
      • Bérénice Bejo
      • Meilleur espoir féminin
    • Isild Le Besco at an event for Bridges of Sarajevo (2014)
      • Isild Le Besco
      • Sade

    Honorary César

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    • Charlotte Rampling
      Winner
      • Charlotte Rampling
    • Darry Cowl
      Winner
      • Darry Cowl
    • Agnès Varda
      Winner
      • Agnès Varda

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    • La Nuit de Césars

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    Event date

    February 24, 2001

    Event location

    Paris, France

    Event links

    • https://www.academie-cinema.org

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