The nominations for France’s César Awards were announced and women, specifically one in general, are dominant. Noémie Lvovsky received 13 nominations for her film, Camille Redouble, outdoing Michael Haneke’s Amour, which has been an awards circuit darling. Lvovsky’s film centers on a mother in her forties who after a booze-soaked New Year’s, time travels back to high school in 1985. The woman centric, Farewell My Queen, received 10 nominations.
Here are the women nominees. You can find a full list at the link.
Best Picture
Camille Redouble
Best Director
Noémie Lvovsky, Camille Redouble
Best Actress
Catherine Frot, Les Sauveurs Du Palais
Marion Cotillard, Rust & Bone
Noémie Lvovsky, Camille Redouble
Corinne Masiero, Louise Wimmer
Emmanuelle Riva, Amour
Léa Seydoux, Farewell, My Queen
Hélène Vincent, Quelques Heures De Printemps
Best Supporting Actress
Valérie Benguigui, What’s In A Name
Judith Chemla, Camille Redouble
Isabelle Huppert, Amour
Yolande Moreau, Camille Redouble
Edith Scob, Holy Motors
Newcomer (Female)
Alice de Lencquesaing, Au Galop
Lola Dewaere, Mince Alors!
Julia Faure, Camille Redouble
India Hair, Camille Redouble
Izia Higelin, Mauvaise Fille
Best Original Screenplay
Noémie Lvovsky, Maud Ameline, Pierre-Olivier Mattei, Florence Seyvos, Camille Redouble
Florence Vignon, Stéphane Brizé, Quelques Heures De Printemps
Best Costumes
Pascale Chavanne, Augustine
Madeline Fontaine, Camille Redouble
Mimi Lempicka, Cloclo
Charlotte David, Populaire
Best Art Direction
Katia Wyszkop, Farewell, My Queen
Sylvie Olivé, Populaire
Best Animated Film
Oh Willy, Emma De Swaef, Marc Roels
Best Documentary
Journal De France, Claudine Nougaret, Raymond Depardon
Best Cinematography
Caroline Champetier, Holy Motors
Best Editing
Monika Willi, Amour
Annette Dutertre, Michel Klochendler, Camille Redouble
Juliette Welfling, Rust & Bone
Nelly Quettier, Holy Motors
Best Sound
Brigitte Tallandier, Fançis Wargnier, Olivier Goinard, Farewell, My Queen
Guillaume Sciama, Nadine Muse, Jean-Pierre Laforce, Amour
Antoine Deflandre, Germaine Boulay, Eric Tisserand, Cloclo
Brigitte Tallandier, Pascal Villard, Jean-Paul Hurier, Rust & Bone
Erwan Kerzanet, Josefa Rodriguez, Emmanuel Croset, Holy Motors
César Award Nominations: ‘Camille Redouble’ Leads With 13, ‘Amour’ Scores 10 (Deadline)