43rd César Awards

The 43rd César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, took place on 2 March 2018, at the Salle Pleyel in Paris to honour the best French films of 2017.

43rd César Awards
Official poster featuring a photo of actress, Jeanne Moreau, taken during filming of The Bride Wore Black (1968) by Marilù Parolini
Date	2 March 2018
Site	Salle Pleyel, Paris
Hosted by	Manu Payet[1]
Highlights
Best Film	BPM (Beats per Minute)
Best Actor	Swann Arlaud Bloody Milk
Best Actress	Jeanne Balibar Barbara
Most awards	BPM (Beats per Minute) (6)
Most nominations	BPM (Beats per Minute) (13) See You Up There (13)
Television coverage
Network	Canal+
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Winners and nominees

Best Film (presented by Vanessa Paradis) BPM (Beats per Minute) Barbara Bloody Milk Le Brio Patients C'est la vie! See You Up There	Best Director (presented by Dany Boon) Albert Dupontel - See You Up There Robin Campillo - BPM (Beats per Minute) Mathieu Amalric - Barbara Julia Ducournau - Raw Hubert Charuel [fr] - Bloody Milk Michel Hazanavicius - Redoutable Eric Toledano, Olivier Nakache - C'est la vie!
Best Actor (presented by Isabelle Huppert) Swann Arlaud - Bloody Milk Daniel Auteuil - Le Brio Jean-Pierre Bacri - C'est la Vie! Guillaume Canet - Rock'n Roll Albert Dupontel - See You Up There Louis Garrel - Redoutable Reda Kateb - Django	Best Actress (presented by Lambert Wilson) Jeanne Balibar - Barbara Juliette Binoche - Let the Sun Shine In Emmanuelle Devos - Number One Marina Foïs - The Workshop Charlotte Gainsbourg - Promise at Dawn Doria Tillier - M. & Mme. Adelman Karin Viard - Jalouse
Best Supporting Actor (presented by Laurence Arné and François-Xavier Demaison) Antoine Reinartz – BPM (Beats per Minute) Niels Arestrup – See You Up There Laurent Lafitte – See You Up There Gilles Lellouche – C'est la vie! Vincent Macaigne – C'est la vie!	Best Supporting Actress (presented by Laura Smet) Sara Giraudeau - Bloody Milk Laure Calamy - Ava Anaïs Demoustier - The House by the Sea Adèle Haenel - BPM (Beats per Minute) Mélanie Thierry - See You Up There
Most Promising Actor (presented by Juliette Binoche) Nahuel Pérez Biscayart – BPM (Beats per Minute) Benjamin Lavernhe – C'est la vie! Finnegan Oldfield – Reinventing Marvin Pablo Pauly – Patients Arnaud Valois – BPM (Beats per Minute)	Most Promising Actress (presented by Blanche Gardin) Camélia Jordana – Le Brio Iris Bry [fr] – The Guardians Laetitia Dosch – Montparnasse Bienvenue Eye Haïdara – C'est la vie! Garance Marillier – Raw
Best Original Screenplay (presented by Noomi Rapace and Lucien Jean-Baptiste) BPM (Beats per Minute) – Robin Campillo Barbara – Mathieu Amalric & Philippe Di Folco Raw – Julia Ducournau Bloody Milk – Hubert Charuel & Claude Le Pape C'est la vie! – Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache	Best Adaptation (presented by Stéphane De Groodt and Olga Kurylenko) See You Up There – Albert Dupontel & Pierre Lemaitre The Guardians – Xavier Beauvois, Frédérique Moreau & Marie-Julie Maille Patients – Grand Corps Malade & Fadette Drouard Promise at Dawn – Éric Barbier & Marie Eynard Redoubtable – Michel Hazanavicius
Best First Feature Film (presented by Golshifteh Farahani) Bloody Milk – Hubert Charuel Raw – Julia Ducournau Montparnasse Bienvenue – Léonor Sérraille Mr & Mme Adelman – Nicolas Bedos Patients – Grand Corps Malade	Best Cinematography (presented by Alice Belaïdi and Arié Elmaleh) See You Up There – Vincent Mathias BPM (Beats per Minute) – Jeanne Lapoirie Barbara – Christophe Beaucarne The Guardians – Caroline Champetier Redoubtable – Guillaume Schiffman
Best Editing (presented by Pascal Elbé and Vincent Elbaz) BPM (Beats per Minute) – Robin Campillo See You Up There – Christophe Pinel Barbara – François Gédigier Bloody Milk – Julie Lena, Lilian Corbeille & Grégoire Pontécaille C'est la vie! – Dorian Rigal-Ansous	Best Sound (presented by Alice Belaïdi and Arié Elmaleh) Barbara – Olivier Mauvezin, Nicolas Moreau & Stéphane Thiébaut BPM (Beats per Minute) – Julien Sicart, Valérie Deloof & Jean-Pierre Laforce See You Up There – Jean Minondo, Gurwal Coïc-Gallas, Cyril Holtz & Damien Lazzerini Raw – Mathieu Descamps, Séverin Favriau & Stéphane Thiébaut C'est la vie! – Pascal Armant, Sélim Azzazi & Jean-Paul Hurier
Best Original Music (presented by Eddy Mitchell) BPM (Beats per Minute) – Arnaud Rebotini See You Up There – Christophe Julien Raw – Jim Williams Bloody Milk – Myd Faces Places – Matthieu Chedid	Best Costume Design (presented by Aure Atika) See You Up There – Mimi Lempicka BPM (Beats per Minute) – Isabelle Pannetier Barbara – Pascaline Chavanne The Guardians – Anaïs Romand Promise at Dawn – Catherine Bouchard
Best Production Design (presented by Pascal Elbé and Vincent Elbaz) See You Up There - Pierre Quefféléan BPM (Beats per Minute) - Emmanuelle Duplay Barbara - Laurent Baude Promise at Dawn - Pierre Renson Redoubtable - Christian Marti	Best Documentary Film (presented by Elsa Zylberstein) I Am Not Your Negro 12 Jours A voix haute - La force de la parole Carré 35 Faces Places
Best Animated Feature Film (presented by Manu Payet) The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales... Sahara Zombillenium	Best Animated Short Film (presented by Manu Payet) Pépé le morse Le Futur sera chauve I Want Pluto to be a Planet Again Le Jardin de minuit
Best Short Film (presented by Géraldine Nakache) Les Bigorneaux Le Bleu blanc rouge de mes cheveux About Kings: Easy Rider Marlon Les Misérables	Best Foreign Film (presented by Sophie Marceau and Pierre Richard) Loveless (Russia) The Nile Hilton Incident (Sweden / Denmark / Germany) Dunkirk (UK / USA / France / Netherlands) La La Land (USA) The Square (Sweden / Germany / France / Denmark) A Wedding (Belgium / France / Luxembourg / Pakistan)
Audience Award (presented by Line Renaud) Raid dingue - Dany Boon
Honorary César (presented by Marion Cotillard and Pedro Almodóvar) Penélope Cruz

See also

• 23rd Lumière Awards
• 8th Magritte Awards
• 30th European Film Awards
• 90th Academy Awards
• 71st British Academy Film Awards
• 63rd David di Donatello
• 33rd Goya Awards