The 47th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, took place on 25 February 2022 honouring the best French films of 2021. Screenwriter and director Danièle Thompson presided the ceremony that was hosted by Antoine de Caunes.[1][2] Australian actress and producer Cate Blanchett received the Honorary César.[3] The ceremony was dedicated to actor Gaspard Ulliel, who died on 19 January 2022.[4] In September 2021, the governing association of the César Awards voted to create two new awards that were introduced in the 47th ceremony: Best Visual Effects and Best Documentary Short Film.[5]
| 47th César Awards | |
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| Date | 25 February 2022 |
| Site | Olympia, Paris |
| Hosted by | Antoine de Caunes |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Lost Illusions |
| Best Actor | Benoît Magimel Peaceful |
| Best Actress | Valérie Lemercier Aline |
| Most awards | Lost Illusions (7) |
| Most nominations | Lost Illusions (15) |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Canal+ |
Drama film Lost Illusions led all nominees with 15 nominations, followed by Annette and Aline with eleven and ten nominations, respectively.[6] Lost Illusions went on to win seven awards, more than any other film in the ceremony, including Best Film.
Winners and nominees
editThe nominees[7] for the 47th César Awards were announced on 26 January 2022. Winners[8] are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
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Lost Illusions – Produced by Olivier Delbosc and Sidonie Dumas; Directed by Xavier Giannoli
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Benoît Magimel – Peaceful as Benjamin
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Valérie Lemercier – Aline as Aline Dieu
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Vincent Lacoste – Lost Illusions as Etienne Lousteau
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Aïssatou Diallo Sagna – The Divide as Kim
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Benjamin Voisin – Lost Illusions as Lucien de Rubempré
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Anamaria Vartolomei – Happening as Anne Duchesne
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Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle – Arthur Harari and Vincent Poymiro
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Lost Illusions – Xavier Giannoli and Jacques Fieschi; based on a serial novel Illusions perdues by Honoré de Balzac
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Magnetic Beats – Vincent Maël Cardona
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Lost Illusions – Christophe Beaucarne
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Annette – Nelly Quettier
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Annette – Erwan Kerzanet, Katia Boutin, Maxence Dussère, Paul Heymans, and Thomas Gauder
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Annette – Ron Mael and Russell Mael
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Lost Illusions – Pierre-Jean Laroque
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Lost Illusions – Riton Dupire-Clémént |
The Velvet Queen – Marie Amiguet and Vincent Munier
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The Summit of the Gods – Patrick Imbert
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Mild Madness, Lasting Lunacy – Marine Laclotte
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One and Thousand Nights – Elie Girard
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Maalbeek – Ismaël Joffroy Chandoutis
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The Father (United Kingdom/France) – Directed by Florian Zeller
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Annette – Guillaume Pondard
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Films with multiple nominations
editThe following films received multiple nominations:
| Nominations | Films |
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| 15 | Lost Illusions |
| 11 | Annette |
| 10 | Aline |
| 7 | BAC Nord |
| 6 | The Divide |
| 5 | Black Box |
| Paris, 13th District | |
| 4 | Happening |
| Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle | |
| Titane | |
| 3 | Eiffel |
| Magnetic Beats | |
| The Velvet Queen | |
| 2 | Delicious |
| Hold Me Tight | |
| The Restless | |
| Slalom |
Films with multiple wins
editThe following films received multiple wins:
| Wins | Films |
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| 7 | Lost Illusions |
| 5 | Annette |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (25 February 2022). "César Awards: 'Lost Illusions' WIns Best Film – Full List". Deadline.
- ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (26 January 2022). "César Awards Nominations: 'Lost Illusions', 'Annette', 'Aline' Dominate; 'Titane' Shut Out Of Best Film Race – Full List". Deadline. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ Grater, Tom (17 December 2021). "Cate Blanchett To Receive Honorary Cesar Award". Deadline. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ Français-Arnaud, Alexia (25 February 2022). "VIDÉO – César 2022 : l'hommage poignant à Gaspard Ulliel en ouverture de la cérémonie" [VIDEO – César 2022: the poignant tribute to Gaspard Ulliel at the opening of the ceremony]. Gala (in French).
- ^ "Création de deux nouveaux César" (in French). Académie des César. 23 September 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (26 January 2022). "'Lost Illusions', 'Annette', 'Aline' lead France's Cesar nominations". Screen Daily. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ Szalai, Georg; Roxborough, Scott (26 January 2022). "Lea Seydoux, Adam Driver Among Nominees for France's Cesar Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ Zilko, Christian (25 February 2022). "Annette' and 'Lost Illusions' Dominate César Awards 2022: Full Winners List". IndieWire. Retrieved 25 February 2022.