César Winners 2015

40th César Winners

The 40th César Awards ceremony took place tonight at Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Alain Resnais received a special tribute. Sean Penn was the recipient for the honorary César. Comedian Dany Boon was the chairman of the ceremony. Timbuktu directed by Abderrahmane Sissako won 7 awards including Best Picture and Best Director.  

The following are the winners:

 

Best Film: Timbuktu

Best Director: Abderrahmane Sissako - Timbuktu
 
Best Actress: Adèle Haenel - Love at First Fight (Les Combattants)
 
Best Supporting Actress: Kristen Stewart - Clouds of Sils Maria
 
Best Actor: Pierre Niney - Yves Saint Laurent
 
Best Supporting Actor: Reda Kateb - Hippocrates
 
Best Original Screenplay: Abderrahmane Sissako, Kessen Tall - Timbuktu
 
Best Adapted Screenplay: Cyril Gely, Volker Schlöndorff - Diplomatie
 
Best Costume: Anaïs Romand - Saint Laurent
 
Best Set Decoration: Thierry Flamand - The Beauty and the Beast
 
Best Cinematography: Sofian el Fani - Timbuktu

Best Editing: Nadia Ben Rachid - Timbuktu

Best Sound: Philippe Welsh, Roman Dymn, Thierry Delor - Timbuktu
 
Best Animated Film: Minuscule - La Vallée des Fourmis Perdues - Thomas Szabo & Hélène Giraud

Best First Film: Love at First Fight - Thomas Cailley

Best Newcomer Actress: Louane Emera - The Belier Family 

Best Newcomer Actor: Kevin Azaïs - Love at First Fight
 

Best Original Music: Amine Bouhafa - Timbuktu

Best Documentary: The Salt of the Earth - Wim Wenders & Juliano Ribeiro Salgado

Best Foreign Film: Mommy - Xavier Dolan

Best Short Film : Le Femme de Rio - Emma Luchini & Nicolas Rey

Best Animated Short Film: Les Petits Caillous - Chloé Mazlo

For a complete list of nominated films please visit: http://cinemaniaquefilms.blogspot.com/2015/01/cesar-awards-nominations.html