Cesar Awards - French film industry awards
Edition 2026
TypeAwards
ThemeFrench films
LocationFrance
Periodfrom to
French works & talents
Selections
Léa Drucker
for Case 137
Mélanie Thierry
for Mariana's Room
Leïla Bekhti
for Once Upon My Mother
Isabelle Huppert
for The Richest Woman In the World
Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi
for The Ties That Bind Us
Bastien Bouillon
for Leave One Day
Claes Bang
for The Great Arch
Laurent Lafitte
for The Richest Woman In the World
Benjamin Voisin
for The Stranger
Pio Marmaï
for The Ties That Bind Us
Dominique Blanc
for Leave One Day
Jeanne Balibar
for Nino
Ji-Min Park
for The Little Sister
Marina Foïs
for The Richest Woman In the World
Vimala Pons
for The Ties That Bind Us
Michel Fau
for The Great Arch
Swann Arlaud
for The Great Arch
Xavier Dolan
for The Great Arch
Raphaël Personnaz
for The Richest Woman In the World
Pierre Lottin
for The Stranger
Suzanne Lindon
for Colours Of Time
Camille Rutherford
for Jane Austen Wrecked My Life
Manon Clavel
for Kika
Anja Verderosa
for L'Épreuve du feu
Nadia Melliti
for The Little Sister
Sayyid El Alami
for Block Pass
Félix Lefebvre
for L'Épreuve du feu
Idir Azougli
for Meteors
Théodore Pellerin
for Nino
Guillaume Marbeck
for Nouvelle Vague
Dominique Cabrera
for La Jetée, the Fifth Shot
Sepideh Farsi
for Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk
Mathias Mlekuz
for Ride Away
Yannick Kergoat
for Sarkozy-Gaddafi: The Scandal of All Scandals
Vincent Munier
for Whispers in the Woods
Arnaud Toulon
for Arco
Olivier Marguerit
for Case 137
Amine Bouhafa
for The Little Sister
Alex Beaupain
for The Richest Woman In the World
Fatima Al Qadiri
for The Stranger
Stan Collet
for 13 Days, 13 Nights - In the Hell of Kabul
Laurent Rouan
for Case 137
Catherine Schwartz
for Nouvelle Vague
Géraldine Mangenot
for The Little Sister
Christel Dewynter
for The Ties That Bind Us
Dominik Moll
for Case 137
Gilles Marchand
for Case 137
Sarah Kaminsky
for How to Make a Killing
Franck Dubosc
for How to Make a Killing
Jafar Panahi
for It Was Just an Accident
Pauline Loquès
for Nino
Holly Gent
for Nouvelle Vague
Vince Palmo
for Nouvelle Vague
Stéphane Demoustier
for The Great Arch
Hafsia Herzi
for The Little Sister
Carine Tardieu
for The Ties That Bind Us
Raphaële Moussafir
for The Ties That Bind Us
Agnès Feuvre
for The Ties That Bind Us
Patrick Ghiringhelli
for Case 137
David Chambille
for Nouvelle Vague
Marine Atlan
for The Girl in the Snow
Manu Dacosse
for The Stranger
Elin Kirschfink
for The Ties That Bind Us
Marie Cheminal
for Colours Of Time
Jean-Philippe Moreaux
for Dog 51
Katia Wyszkop
for Nouvelle Vague
Riton Dupire-Clément
for Once Upon My Mother
Catherine Cosme
for The Great Arch
Andrea Ferrara
for Arco
Nicolas Becker
for Arco
Damien Lazzerini
for Arco
Nathalie Vidal
for Case 137
François Maurel
for Case 137
Rym Debbarh-Mounir
for Case 137
Fanny Martin
for Leave One Day
Niels Barletta
for Leave One Day
Rémi Chanaud
for Leave One Day
Jeanne Delplancq
for Leave One Day
Jean Minondo
for Nouvelle Vague
Christophe Vingtrinier
for Nouvelle Vague
Serge Rouquairol
for Nouvelle Vague
Marc Namblard
for Whispers in the Woods
Olivier Touche
for Whispers in the Woods
Romain Cadilhac
for Whispers in the Woods
Olivier Goinard
for Whispers in the Woods
Pierre-Yves Gayraud
for Colours Of Time
Corinne Bruand
for Dracula
Pascaline Chavanne
for Nouvelle Vague
Céline Guignard-Rajot
for The Arrangement
Jürgen Döring
for The Richest Woman In the World
Dominik Moll
for Case 137
Richard Linklater
for Nouvelle Vague
Stéphane Demoustier
for The Great Arch
Hafsia Herzi
for The Little Sister
Carine Tardieu
for The Ties That Bind Us
Cédric Fayolle
for Dog 51
Alain Carsoux
for Nouvelle Vague
Lise Fischer
for The Great Arch
Benoît de Longlée
for The Shrinking Man
Rodolphe Chabrier
for The Shrinking Man
Ugo Bienvenu
for Arco
Clémence Madeleine-Perdrillat
for La Vie de château - Mon enfance à Versailles
Maïlys Vallade
for Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
Liane-Cho Han
for Little Amélie or the Character of Rain
Awards
Awards
César Award for Best Film : The Ties That Bind Us
Awards
César Award for Best Actress : Léa Drucker
for Case 137
Awards
César Award for Best Actor : Laurent Lafitte
for The Richest Woman In the World
Awards
César Award for Best Director : Richard Linklater
for Nouvelle Vague
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