But a word of pundit caution: No François Ozon picture has ever won the top prize at the Césars though some of his best films like Under the Sand, 8 Women, In the House, and Frantz were all nominated. We must assume from the nominations that Summer of 85 is in the lead. It's a drama about a pregnant woman who is having an affair with her boyfriend's cousin.Ī coming of age romantic gay drama from prolific François Ozon This one is also known by the more evocative title The Things We Say, The Things We Do. This is a documentary taking place over some years about a female friendshipĪ comedy about a woman following her over on his summer holiday with his wife THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH THE WINNERS FROM MARCH 12TH AS WELL INDICATED BY A STAR.Ī dramedy from actor/director Albert Dupontel about a woman trying to find her long lost child If a film has a link it goes to our review or coverage of the film or filmmaker. The César Awards will be held on March 12th this year. Hopefully some of these titles will make their way to us here in the US soon. Because the Oscar calendars were so different than usual this year, none of these films will be eligible for Oscar submission next year from France (usually you get a lot of late year titles from home countries which are submitted the following year to the Oscars but that can't be the case next season due to the extended eligibility peeriod). Two of us, the lesbian drama and France's Oscar finalist (and Golden Globe nominee) this year, didn't fare as well, receiving only four nominations (two of which are in Best Actress). But François Ozon's gay coming of age drama Summer of '85, which has a bit of an international profile given its festival run, is not far behind with an impressive 12 nods. the French oscars) is a film called Love Affair(s). The nomination leader at the César's (i.e. This headline is misleading due to a miscount.
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