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 | |
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Official poster featuring a picture of Marion Cotillard in the 2013 film Blood Ties | |
Date | 24 February 2017 |
Site | Salle Pleyel, Paris |
Hosted by | Jérôme Commandeur |
Highlights | |
Best Film | Elle |
Best Actor | Gaspard Ulliel It's Only the End of the World |
Best Actress | Isabelle Huppert Elle |
Most awards | Divines and It's Only the End of the World (3) |
Most nominations | Elle and Frantz (11) |
Television coverage | |
Network | Canal+ |
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
Elle – produced by Saïd Ben Saïd and Michel Merkt, directed by Paul Verhoeven
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Xavier Dolan – It's Only the End of the World
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Best Original Screenplay
(presented by André Dussolier) The Aquatic Effect – Sólveig Anspach and Jean-Luc Gaget
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My Life as a Courgette – Céline Sciamma
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Pascal Marti – Frantz
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Xavier Dolan – It's Only the End of the World
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Marc Engels, Fred Demolder, Sylvain Réty and Jean-Paul Hurier – The Odyssey
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Anaïs Romand – The Dancer
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Jérémie D. Lignol – Chocolat
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Merci patron! – François Ruffin
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My Life as a Courgette – Claude Barras
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Celui qui a deux âmes – Fabrice Luang-Vija
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Maman(s) – Maïmouna Doucouré
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Multiple nominations and awards
The following films received multiple nominations:
The following films received multiple awards:
Awards | Film |
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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
- Tartaglione, Nancy (24 January 2017). "César Awards Nominations: Verhoeven's 'Elle', Ozon's 'Frantz' In The Lead". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- Tartaglione, Nancy (24 February 2017). "César Awards Winners: 'Elle' Best Film, Isabelle Huppert Best Actress – Full List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
- "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.
- "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.