The drama “Timbuktu” has cleared up house at the Cesar Film Awards. With seven awards, including Best Film, Best Director and Best Original Screenplay, the film of the Mauritanian director Abderrahmane Sissako emerged as the clear winner.
The drama is about the Malian city of Timbuktu, which gradually from Jihadists is accepted. The film has a lot to thank Cannes, said the 53-year-old. There was “Timbuktu” shown as a world premiere in competition for the Palme d’Or. The drama belongs on Sunday (22/23 February) and the Oscar Picks Best Foreign Language Film.
Two German laureates
With a César were at the 40th ceremony the French film awards received no less than two German directors. Wim Wenders was awarded for “Salt of the Earth” trophy for best documentary. The homage to the photographer Sebastião Salgado fights on Sunday also about the documentary Oscar.
Wenders accepted the award at the ceremony at the Théâtre du Châtelet not personally received. The award for best adapted screenplay went to “diplomacy” by Volker Schlöndorff and Cyril Gely, on the play of the same based war drama.
price for Kristen Stewart
For the first time Kristen Stewart was awarded an actress from the United States. The 24-year-old received for “The Cloud of Sils Maria,” the award for best actress in a supporting role. In the drama, she can be seen on the side of Juliette Binoche.
Two films about Yves Saint Laurent
The duel between the two films about the legendary fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent was made , The biopic “Saint Laurent” by Bertrand Bonello, in the competition went with ten nominations, had to settle for a César for best costumes. The trophy was presented by the French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier – the case appeared with tuxedo jacket, but without pants.
“Yves Saint Laurent” Jalil Lespert brought Pierre Niney the award for Best Actor in. The 25-year-old Frenchman plays the role of the fashion designer died in 2008.
Ehrenperis for Sean Pennn
The award for Best Actress went to Adèle Haenel, French rising star in the movie sky. The 26-year-old received the award for her role in “Les Combattants” (love at first strike) by Thomas Cailley.
As the best foreign language film the mother-son drama “Mommy” was the Canadian Xavier Dolan award.
The honorary trophy went to the 54-year-old US actor Sean Penn. He had French cinema has always greatly appreciated. It had helped many actors and actresses to their dream, said the two-time Oscar winner.
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