Held as part of the 15th Rendez-vous with French Cinema in Paris, an event hosted by uniFrance Films from January 15 through 21, 2013, the Lumiere Awards ceremony will honor outstanding achievement in French and French-language filmmaking in 2012.

The Lumieres Academy has just unveiled its nominations list:

Best Film

• Love by Michael Haneke
• Rust & Bone by Jacques Audiard
• Camille Rewinds by Noémie Lvovsky
• Holy Motors by Leos Carax
• Farewell My Queen by Benoît Jacquot

Best Director

• Jacques Audiard for Rust & Bone
• Leos Carax for Holy Motors
• Michael Haneke for Love
• Noémie Lvovsky for Camille Rewinds
• Cyril Mennegun for Louise Wimmer

Best Screenplay

• Jacques Audiard and Thomas Bidegain for Rust & Bone
• Leos Carax for Holy Motors
• Benoît Jacquot and Gilles Taurand for Farewell My Queen
• Noémie Lvovsky, Maud Ameline, Pierre-Olivier Mattei, and Florence Seyvios for Camille Rewinds
• Valérie Zenatti and Thierry Binisti for A Bottle in the Gaza Sea

Best Actress

• Marion Cotillard for Rust & Bone by Jacques Audiard
• Catherine Frot for Les saveurs du palais by Christian Vincent
• Noémie Lvovsky for Camille Rewinds by Noémie Lvovsky
• Corinne Masiero for Louise Wimmer by Cyril Mennegun
• Emmanuelle Riva for Love by Michael Haneke

Best Actor

• Guillaume Canet for A Better Life by Cédric Kahn
• Denis Lavant for Holy Motors by Leos Carax
• Jérémie Renier for My Way by Florent Emilio Siri
• Mathias Schoenaerts for Rust & Bone by Jacques Audiard
• Jean-Louis Trintignant for Love by Michael Haneke

Most Promising Actress

• Agathe Bonitzer for A Bottle in the Gaza Sea by Thierry Binisti
• Judith Chemla, Julia Faure, and India Hair for Camille Rewinds by Noémie Lvovsky
• Izia Higelin for Mauvaise fille by Patrick Mille
• Sofiia Manousha for Le noir (te) vous va si bien by Jacques Bral
• Soko for Augustine by Alice Winocour

Most Promising Actor

• Clément Métayer for Something in the Air by Olivier Assayas
• Stéphane Soo Mongo for Hold Back by Rachid Djaïdani
• Pierre Niney for Comme des frères by Hugo Gélin
• Mahmoud Shalaby for A Bottle in the Gaza Sea by Thierry Binisti
• Ernst Umhauer for Dans la maison by François Ozon

Best French-Language Film (outside France)

• A Perdre la raison by Joachim Lafosse
• Laurence Anyways by Xavier Dolan
• La pirogue by Moussa Touré
• L’enfant d’en haut by Ursula Meier
• Monsieur Lazhar by Philippe Falardeau