42ndCésar Awards | |
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![]() Official poster featuring a picture ofMarion Cotillard in the 2013 filmBlood 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 (3) It's Only the End of the World (3) |
Most nominations | Elle (11) Frantz (11) |
Television coverage | |
Network | Canal+ |
The42nd César Awards ceremony, presented by theAcadémie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, was held on 24 February 2017, at theSalle Pleyel inParis to honour the best French films of 2016.Jérôme Commandeur hosted theCésar Awards ceremony for the first time.
The nominations were announced on 25 January 2017 by Academy presidentAlain Terzian and awards ceremony hostJérôme Commandeur.[1]
Divines andIt's Only the End of the World won three awards each.[2] Other films with multiple awards includeChocolat,My Life as a Courgette andElle with two, with the latter film winning theBest Film honour.[3]
Elle –produced by Saïd Ben Saïd and Michel Merkt,directed byPaul Verhoeven
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Xavier Dolan –It's Only the End of the World
| 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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Celui qui a deux âmes –Fabrice Luang-Vija
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Maman(s) –Maïmouna Doucouré
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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 |
The show was followed by 1.9 million viewers. This corresponds to 10.5% of the audience.[4]