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2022 César Awards Nominations – Full List!

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By Kristin Myers on January 26, 2022 at 9:14 AM EST

The nominations for the 2022 César Awards have finally been revealed.

The César Awards have been considered France’s version of the Oscar and are one of the most renowned international awards out there!

“Lost Illusions,” directed by Xavier Giannoli, is currently leading in nominations with 15 nods. The musical “Annette,” directed by LeosCarax and starring “Star Wars” alum Adam Driver comes in second place with 11 nominations.

The musical drama-comedy that was inspired by the real-life of singer Céline Dion, “Aline,” comes in third with 10 nominations.

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It was previously announced that “Don’t Look Up” and “Mrs. America” actress Cate Blanchett will receive an honorary César Award.

Although the annual press conference announcing the nominations usually takes place at the Fouquet’s on the Champs-Elysées, it was not held this year. Director Danièle Thompson will be hosting this year’s ceremony, which will be held on Friday, February 25, 2022.

Take a look at the full list of nominations below!

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Top Films, Directors, And More… Did Your Favorite Make The Cut?

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BEST FILM

  • Lost Illusions
  • Annette
  • Aline
  • Bac Nord
  • Happening
  • La Fracture
  • Onoda, 10,000 Nuits Dans La Jungle
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BEST DIRECTOR

  • Valérie Lemercier, Aline
  • Leos Carax, Annette
  • Cédric Jiminez, Bac Nord
  • Audrey Diwan, Happening
  • Xavier Giannoli, Lost Illusions
  • Arthur Harari, Onoda, 10,000 Nuits Dans La Jungle
  • Julia Ducournau, Titane

BEST ACTRESS

  • Leila Bekhti, Les Intranquilles
  • Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, La Fracture
  • Laure Calamay, Une Femme Du Monde
  • Virginie Efira, Benedetta
  • Vicky Krieps, Serre Moi Fort
  • Valérie Lemercier, Aline
  • Léa Seydoux, France
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BEST ACTOR

  • Damien Bonnard, Les Intraquilles
  • Adam Driver, Annette
  • Gilles Lellouche, Bac Nord
  • Vincent Macaigne, Médecin De Nuit
  • Benoit Magimel, De Son Vivant
  • Pio Marmai, La Fracture
  • Pierre Niney, Boîte Noire
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

  • Jeanne Balibar, Lost Illusions
  • Cécile de France, Lost Illusions
  • Aissatou Dialla Sagna, La Fracture
  • Adèle Exarchopoulos, Mandibules
  • Danielle Fichaud, Aline

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

  • Francois Civil, Bac Nord
  • Xavier Dolan, Lost Illusions
  • Vincent Lacoste, Lost Illusions
  • Karim Leklou, Bac Nord
  • Sylvain Marcel, Aline
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BEST FEMALE NEWCOMER

  • Noée Abita, Slalom
  • Salomé Dewaels, Lost Illusions
  • Agathe Rousselle, Titane
  • Anamaria Vartolomei, Happening
  • Lucie Zhang, Les Olympiades
Salomé Dewaels, Lost Illusions cast
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BEST MALE NEWCOMER

  • Sandor Funtek, Supremes
  • Sami Outalbali, Une Histoire D’Amour Et De Désir
  • Thimotée Robart, Les Magnétiques
  • Makita Samba, Les Olympiades
  • Benjamin Voisin, Lost Illusions

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

  • Valérie Lemercier, Brigitte Buc – Aline
  • Leos Carax, Ron Mael, Russell Mael – Annette
  • Yann Gozlan, Simon Moutaïrou, Nicolas Bouvet-Levrard – Boïte Noire
  • Catherine Corsini, Laurette Polmanss, Agnès Feuvre – La Fracture
  • Arthur Harari, Vincent Poymiro – Onoda, 10,000 Nuits Dans
  • La Jungle
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BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

  • Yaël Langmann, Yvan Attal – Les Choses Humaines
  • Audrey Diwan, Marcia Romano – Happening
  • Xavier Giannoli, Jacques Fieschi – Lost Illusions
  • Céline Sciamma, Léa Mysius, Jacques Audiard – Les Olympiades
  • Mathieu Amalric – Serre Moi Fort
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BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

  • Ron Male, Russell Mael – Annette
  • Guillaume Roussel – Bac Nord
  • Philippe Rombi – Boïte Noire
  • Rone – Les Olympiades
  • Warren Ellis, Nick Cave – La Panthère Des Neiges

BEST SOUND

  • Olivier Mauvezin, Arnaud Rolland, Edouard Morin, Daniel Sobrino – Aline
  • Erwan Kerzanet, Katia Boutin, Maxence Dussère, Paul
  • Heymans, Thomas Gauder – Annette
  • Nicolas Provost, Nicolas Bouvet-Levrard, Marc Doisne – Boïte Noire
  • François Musy, Renaud Musy, Didier Lozahic – Lost Illusions
  • Mathieu Descamps, Pierre Bariaud, Samuel Aïchoun – Les Magnétiques
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

  • Caroline Champetier, Annette
  • Christophe Beaucarne, Lost Illusions
  • Paul Guilhaume, Les Olympiades
  • Tom Harari, Onoda, 10,000 Nuits Dans La Jungle
  • Ruben Impens, Titane
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BEST EDITING

  • Nelly Quettier, Annette
  • Simon Jacquet, Bac Nord
  • Valentin Féron, Boïte Noire
  • Frédéric Baillehaiche, La Fracture
  • Cyril Nakache, Lost Illusions

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

  • Catherine Leterrier, Aline
  • Pascaline Chavanne, Annette
  • Madeleine Fontaine, Délicieux
  • Thierry Delettre, Eiffel
  • Pierre-Jean Laroque, Lost Illusions
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BEST SET DESIGN

  • Emmanuelle Duplay, Aline
  • Florian Sanson, Annette
  • Bertrand Seitz, Délicieux
  • Stéphane Taillasson, Eiffel
  • Riton Dupire-Clémént, Lost Illusions
Aline
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BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

  • Sébastien Rame, Aline
  • Guillaume Pondard, Annette
  • Olivier Cauwet, Eiffel
  • Arnaud Fouquet/Julien Meesters, Lost Illusions
  • Martial Vallanchon, Titane

BEST ANIMATED SHORT

  • Empty Places, dir: Geoffroy De Crécy
  • Folie Douce, Folie Dure, dir: Marine Laclotte
  • Le Monde En Soi, dirs: Sandrine Stoïanov, Jean-Charles Finck
  • Précieux, dir: Paul Max
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BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT

  • America, dir: Giacomo Abbruzzese
  • Les Antilopes, dir: Maxime Martinot
  • La Fin Des Rois, dir: Rémi Brachet
  • Maalbeek, dir: Ismaël Joffroy Chandoutis
La Fin Des Rois
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BEST SHORT FILM

  • L’Age Tendre, dir: Julien Gaspar-Oliveri
  • Le Départ, dir: Saïd Hamich Benlarbi
  • Des Gens Bien, dir: Maxime Roy
  • Les Mauvais Garçons, dir: Elie Girard
  • Soldat Noir, dir: Jimmy Laporal-Trésor

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE

  • Même Les Souris Vont Au Paradis, dirs: Denisa Grimmova, Jan Bubenicek
  • Le Sommet Des Dieux, dir: Patrick Imbert
  • La Traverséé, dir: Florence Miailhe
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BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

  • Animal, dir: Cyril Dion
  • Bigger Than Us, dir: Flore Vasseur
  • Debout Les Femmes, dirs: Gilles Perret, François Ruffin
  • Indes Galantes, dir: Philippe Béziat
  • La Panthère Des Neiges, dirs: Marie Amiguet, Vincent Munier
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BEST DEBUT FEATURE

  • Gagarine, dirs: Fanny Liatard, Jérémy Trouilh
  • Les Magnétiques, dir: Vincent Maël Cardona
  • La Nuée, dir: Just Philippot
  • La Panthère Des Neiges, dirs: Marie Amiguet, Vincent Munier
  • Slalom, dir: Charlène Favier

BEST FOREIGN FILM

  • Compartment No. 6, dir: Juho Kuosmanen
  • Drive My Car, dir: Ryusuke Hamaguchi
  • First Cow, dir: Kelly Reichardt
  • The Worst Person In The World, dir: Joachim Trier
  • La Loi De Téhéran, dir: Saeed Roustayi
  • Parallel Mothers, dir: Pedro Almodovar
  • The Father, dir: Florian Zeller

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