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FRANCE: 50e cérémonie des Césars 2025
-  les nominations pour la grand-messe du cinéma français ont été dévoilées - !


ICI

Nominees
Nominations were announced on 29 January 2025.[11]


Julia Roberts, Honorary César recipient.
Costa-Gavras, Honorary César recipient.

Best Film
The Count of Monte Cristo – produced by Dimitri Rassam; directed by Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière
Emilia Pérez – produced by Jacques Audiard, Pascal Caucheteux, Valérie Schermann and Anthony Vaccarello; directed by Jacques Audiard
The Marching Band – produced by Marc Bordure and Robert Guédiguian; directed by Emmanuel Courcol
Souleymane's Story – produced by Bruno Nahon; directed by Boris Lojkine
Misericordia – produced by Charles Gillibert; directed by Alain Guiraudie


Best Director
Gilles Lellouche – Beating Hearts
Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière – The Count of Monte Cristo
Jacques Audiard – Emilia Pérez
Boris Lojkine – Souleymane's Story
Alain Guiraudie – Misericordia


Best Actor
François Civil – Beating Hearts as Clotaire
Benjamin Lavernhe – The Marching Band as Thibaut Desormeaux
Karim Leklou – Jim's Story as Aymeric
Pierre Niney – The Count of Monte Cristo as Edmond Dantès / Lord Halifax / Abbé Busoni
Tahar Rahim – Monsieur Aznavour as Charles Aznavour


Best Actress
Adèle Exarchopoulos – Beating Hearts as Jackie
Karla Sofía Gascón – Emilia Pérez as Emilia Pérez / Juan "Manitas" Del Monte
Hafsia Herzi – Borgo as Mélissa Dahleb
Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez as Rita Mora Castro
Hélène Vincent – When Fall Is Coming as Michelle Giraud


Best Supporting Actor
David Ayala – Misericordia as Walter Bonchamp
Bastien Bouillon – The Count of Monte Cristo as Fernand de Morcerf
Alain Chabat – Beating Hearts as Jackie's father
Jacques Develay – Misericordia as Abbé Philippe Griseul
Laurent Lafitte – The Count of Monte Cristo as Gérard de Villefort


Best Supporting Actress
Élodie Bouchez – Beating Hearts as Clotaire's mother
Anaïs Demoustier – The Count of Monte Cristo as Mercédès Herrera
Catherine Frot – Misericordia as Martine Rigal
Nina Meurisse – Souleymane's Story as OFPRA agent
Sarah Suco – The Marching Band as Sabrina


Best Male Revelation
Abou Sangaré – Souleymane's Story as Souleymane
Adam Bessa – Ghost Trail as Hamid
Malik Frikah – Beating Hearts as Clotaire (17 years old)
Félix Kysyl – Misericordia as Jérémie Pastor
Pierre Lottin – The Marching Band as Jimmy Lecocq


Best Female Revelation
Maïwene Barthelemy – Holy Cow as Marie-Lise
Malou Khebizi – Wild Diamond as Liane
Megan Northam – Rabia as Jessica / Rabia
Mallory Wanecque – Beating Hearts as Jackie (15 years old)
Souheila Yacoub – Planet B as Nour Hamdi


Best Original Screenplay
Borgo – Stéphane Demoustier
Holy Cow – Louise Courvoisier and Théo Abadie
The Marching Band – Emmanuel Courcol and Irène Muscari
Misericordia – Alain Guiraudie
Souleymane's Story – Boris Lojkine and Delphine Agut


Best Adaptation
The Count of Monte Cristo – Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière; based on The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Emilia Pérez – Jacques Audiard with Thomas Bidegain, Léa Mysius and Nicolas Livecchi; based on the opera libretto by Audiard and the novel Écoute by Boris Razon
The Most Precious of Cargoes – Michel Hazanavicius and Jean-Claude Grumberg; based on The Most Precious of Cargoes by Jean-Claude Grumberg


Best First Film
Ghost Trail – produced by Pauline Seigland; directed by Jonathan Millet
Holy Cow – produced by Muriel Meynard; directed by Louise Courvoisier
The Kingdom – produced by Hugo Sélignac and Antoine Lafon; directed by Julien Colonna
A Little Something Extra – produced by Pierre Forette and Thierry Wong; directed by Artus
Wild Diamond – produced by Priscilla Bertin and Judith Nora; directed by Agathe Riedinger


Best Cinematography
Beating Hearts – Laurent Tangy
The Count of Monte Cristo – Nicolas Bolduc
Emilia Pérez – Paul Guilhaume
Misericordia – Claire Mathon
Souleymane's Story – Tristan Galand


Best Editing
Beating Hearts – Simon Jacquet
The Count of Monte Cristo – Célia Lafitedupont
Emilia Pérez – Juliette Welfling
The Marching Band – Guerric Catala
Souleymane's Story – Xavier Sirven


Best Sound
Beating Hearts – Cédric Deloche, Gwennolé Le Borgne, Jon Goc and Marc Doisne
The Count of Monte Cristo – David Rit, Gwennolé Le Borgne, Olivier Touche, Laure-Anne Darras, Marion Papinot, Marc Doisne and Samuel Delorme
Emilia Pérez – Erwan Kerzanet, Aymeric Devoldère, Cyril Holtz and Niels Barletta
The Marching Band – Pascal Armant, Sandy Notarianni and Niels Barletta
Souleymane's Story – Marc-Olivier Brullé, Pierre Bariaud, Charlotte Butrak and Samuel Aïchoun


Best Original Music
Beating Hearts – Jon Brion
The Count of Monte Cristo – Jérôme Rebotier
Emilia Pérez – Clément Ducol and Camille
Holy Cow – Linda Courvoisier and Charlie Courvoisier
The Most Precious of Cargoes – Alexandre Desplat


Best Costume Design
Beating Hearts – Isabelle Pannetier
The Count of Monte Cristo – Thierry Delettre
The Divine Sarah Bernhardt – Anaïs Romand
Emilia Pérez – Virginie Montel
Monsieur Aznavour – Isabelle Mathieu


Best Production Design
Beating Hearts – Jean-Philippe Moreaux
The Count of Monte Cristo – Stéphane Taillasson
The Divine Sarah Bernhardt – Olivier Radot
Emilia Pérez – Emmanuelle Duplay
Monsieur Aznavour – Stéphane Rozenbaum


Best Documentary Film
The Belle from Gaza – produced by Bruno Nahon and Yolande Zauberman; directed by Yolande Zauberman
The Bertrand's Farm – produced by Denis Carot and Ulysse Payet; directed by Gilles Perret
Bye Bye Tiberias – produced by Jean-Marie Nizan; directed by Lina Soualem
Dahomey – produced by Mati Diop, Eve Robin and Judith Lou Lévy; directed by Mati Diop
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found – produced by Raoul Peck and Tamara Rosenberg; directed by Raoul Peck
Madame Hofmann – produced by Muriel Meynard; directed by Sébastien Lifshitz


Best Animated Feature Film
Flow – produced by Matīss Kaža, Gints Zilbalodis, Ron Dyens and Gregory Zalcman; directed by Gints Zilbalodis
The Most Precious of Cargoes – produced by Patrick Sobelman, Florence Gastaud and Michel Hazanavicius; directed by Michel Hazanavicius
Savages – produced by Laurence Petit, Barbara Letellier and Carole Scotta; directed by Claude Barras


Best Animated Short Film
Butterfly – produced by Ron Dyens and Luc Camilli; directed by Florence Miailhe
Gigi – produced by Luc Camilli; directed by Cynthia Calvi
Yuck! – produced by Juliette Marquet and Manon Messiant; directed by Loïc Espuche


Best Fiction Short Film
Boucan – produced by Jean-Étienne Brat and Lou Chicoteau; directed by Salomé Da Souza
Ce qui appartient à César – produced by Jules Reinartz; directed by Violette Gitton
The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent – produced by Noëlle Levenez; directed by Nebojša Slijepčević
Queen Size – produced by Bastien Daret, Arthur Goisset, Robin Robles and Christophe Audeguis; directed by Avril Besson


Best Documentary Short Film
Les Fiancées du Sud – produced by Sylvie Pialat and Alejandro Arenas Azorín; directed by Elena López Riera
Little Spartacus – produced by Anne Luthaud; directed by Sara Ganem
A Lost Heart and Other Dreams of Beirut – produced by Anne-Catherine Wit; directed by Maya Abdul-Malak


Best Foreign Film
Anora (United States) – directed by Sean Baker
The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Germany / Iran / France) – directed by Mohammad Rasoulof
The Apprentice (Canada / Denmark / Ireland / United States) – directed by Ali Abbasi
The Substance (France / United Kingdom / United States) – directed by Coralie Fargeat
The Zone of Interest (United Kingdom / Poland / United States) – directed by Jonathan Glazer


Best Visual Effects
The Beast – Cédric Fayolle, Hugues Namur and Émilien Lazaron
The Count of Monte Cristo – Olivier Cauwet
Emilia Pérez – Cédric Fayolle
Monsieur Aznavour – Stéphane Dittoo
Honorary César
Julia Roberts
Costa-Gavras


Films with multiple nominations
The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Films
14 The Count of Monte Cristo
13 Beating Hearts
12 Emilia Pérez
8 Misericordia
Souleymane's Story
7 The Marching Band
4 Holy Cow
Monsieur Aznavour
3 The Most Precious of Cargoes
2 Borgo
The Divine Sarah Bernhardt
Ghost Trail
Wild Diamond