French Film Awards Ceremony the Cesars - Summary

Philippe Faucon's Fatima and Deniz Gamze Ergüven's Mustang emerged as the big winner of this years French Cesars ceremony as it was awarded best film Cesar, receiving a total of three awards, including Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Female Newcomer.

The other winners:

BEST FILM
Fatima, dir: Philippe Faucon

BEST ACTOR
Vincent Lindon, La Loi Du Marché

BEST DIRECTOR
Arnaud Desplechin, My Golden Days

BEST ACTRESS
Catherine Frot, Marguerite

BEST FOREIGN FILM
Birdman, dir: Alejandro G Inarritu

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Deniz Gamze Ergüven, Alice Winocour, Mustang

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Benoit Magimel, La Tête Haute

BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC
Warren Ellis, Mustang

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Philippe Faucon, Fatima

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Sidse Babett Knudsen, L’Hermine

BEST SET DECORATION
Martin Kurel, Marguerite

BEST FIRST FILM
Mustang, dir: Deniz Gamze Erguven

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Tomorrow, dirs: Cyril Dion, Mélanie Laurent

BEST EDITING
Mathilde Van De Moortel, Mustang

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Christophe Offenstein, Valley Of Love

BEST SOUND
François Musy and Gabriel Hafner, Marguerite

BEST ANIMATED FILM
Le Petit Prince, dir: Mark Osborne

BEST ANIMATED SHORT
Le Repas Dominical, dir: Céline Devaux

BEST NEWCOMER (MALE)
Rod Paradot, La Tête Haute

BEST COSTUMES
Pierre-Jean Larroque, Marguerite

BEST SHORT FILM
La Contre Allée, dir: Cécile Ducrocq

BEST NEWCOMER (FEMALE)
Zita Hanrot, Fatima