The 38th Annual César Awards ceremony, presented by the French Academy of Cinema Arts and Techniques (Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma), was held on 22 February 2013, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Jamel Debbouze, with Antoine de Caunes as master of ceremonies. Nominations were announced 25 January 2013.[1] Michael Haneke's film Amour, nominated in ten categories,[2] won in five, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Actress.[3][4]
| 38th César Awards | |
|---|---|
 Official poster featuring a 1952 photo of the late French actress Simone Signoret | |
| Date | 22 February 2013 |
| Site | Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, France |
| Hosted by | Antoine de Caunes |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Amour |
| Best Director | Michael Haneke, Amour |
| Best Actor | Jean-Louis Trintignant, Amour |
| Best Actress | Emmanuelle Riva, Amour |
| Most awards | Amour (5) |
| Most nominations | Camille Redouble (13) |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Canal+ |
Winners and nominees
editWinners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
| Best Film | Best Director |
|---|---|
| Best Actor | Best Actress |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Most Promising Actor | Most Promising Actress |
| Best First Feature Film | Best Original Screenplay |
| Best Cinematography | Best Adaptation |
| Best Editing | Best Sound |
|
Rust and Bone, Juliette Welfling
|
My Way, Antoine Deflandre, Germain Boulay & Eric Tisserand
|
| Best Music Written for a Film | Best Costume Design |
|
Rust and Bone, Alexandre Desplat
|
Farewell, My Queen, Christian Gasc
|
| Best Production Design | Best Documentary |
|
Farewell, My Queen, Katia Wyszkop
|
Les invisibles
|
| Best Animated Film | Best Short Film |
|
The Lobster's Cry (Le cri du homard)
|
| Best Foreign Film | |
|
Argo (USA), Ben Affleck
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Kevin Costner, American actor, director and producer
Viewers
editThe show was followed by 2.5 million viewers. This corresponds to 12.5% of the audience.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Conférence de presse des César - Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma". www.academie-cinema.org. Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
- ^ "Amour among contenders for 2013 Cesar Awards". BBC News. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
- ^ "Michael Haneke film 'Amour' sweeps major César awards in Oscars warm-up". euronews. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
- ^ "'Amour' sweeps France's César awards". France24. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
- ^ "César 2015 : audiences en légère hausse pour Canal+". FIGARO. 21 February 2015.