39th César Awards

The 39th Annual César Awards ceremony, presented by the French Academy of Cinema Arts and Techniques (Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma), was held on 28 February 2014, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris.^[1] Me, Myself and Mum received ten nominations, Stranger by the Lake and Blue Is the Warmest Colour both received eight nominations each.^[2]

39th César Awards
The official César Award poster features French actress Isabelle Adjani, in the 1994 film La Reine Margot.
Date	28 February 2014
Site	Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, France
Hosted by	Cécile de France
Highlights
Best Picture	Me, Myself and Mum
Best Director	Roman Polanski
Best Actor	Guillaume Gallienne Me, Myself and Mum
Best Actress	Sandrine Kiberlain 9 Month Stretch
Most awards	Me, Myself and Mum (5)
Most nominations	Me, Myself and Mum (10)
Television coverage
Network	Canal Plus
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Winners and nominees

Guillaume Gallienne, director and star of Me, Myself and Mum, won the César Awards for Best Film and Best Actor.

Sandrine Kiberlain, star of 9 Month Stretch, won the César Award for Best Actress.

Adèle Exarchopoulos (left), won the César Award for Most Promising Actress and Léa Seydoux was nominated for the Best Actress award, both for Blue Is the Warmest Colour

Niels Arestrup, Best Supporting Actor winner.

Adèle Haenel, Best Supporting Actress winner.

Pierre Deladonchamps, Most Promising Actor winner.

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold:^[3][4]

Best Film	Best Director
Me, Myself and Mum 9 Month Stretch Stranger by the Lake Jimmy P. The Past Venus in Fur Blue Is the Warmest Colour	Roman Polanski, Venus in Fur Albert Dupontel, 9 Month Stretch Guillaume Gallienne, Me, Myself and Mum Alain Guiraudie, Stranger by the Lake Arnaud Desplechin, Jimmy P. Asghar Farhadi, The Past Abdellatif Kechiche, Blue Is the Warmest Colour
Best Actor	Best Actress
Guillaume Gallienne, Me, Myself and Mum Mathieu Amalric, Venus in Fur Michel Bouquet, Renoir Albert Dupontel, 9 Month Stretch Grégory Gadebois, One of a Kind Fabrice Luchini, Cycling with Moliere Mads Mikkelsen, Michael Kohlhaas	Sandrine Kiberlain, 9 Month Stretch Fanny Ardant, Bright Days Ahead Bérénice Bejo, The Past Catherine Deneuve, On My Way Sara Forestier, Suzanne Emmanuelle Seigner, Venus in Fur Léa Seydoux, Blue Is the Warmest Colour
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Niels Arestrup, Quai d'Orsay Patrick Chesnais, Bright Days Ahead Patrick d'Assumçao, Stranger by the Lake Olivier Gourmet, Grand Central François Damiens, Suzanne	Adèle Haenel, Suzanne Marisa Borini, A Castle in Italy Françoise Fabian, Me, Myself and Mum Julie Gayet, Quai d'Orsay Géraldine Pailhas, Young & Beautiful
Most Promising Actor	Most Promising Actress
Pierre Deladonchamps, Stranger by the Lake Paul Bartel, The Dream Kids Paul Hamy, Suzanne Vincent Macaigne, The Rendez-Vous of Déjà-Vu	Adèle Exarchopoulos, Blue Is the Warmest Colour Lou de Laâge, Jappeloup Pauline Étienne, The Nun Golshifteh Farahani, The Patience Stone Marine Vacth, Young & Beautiful
Best First Feature Film	Best Original Screenplay
Me, Myself and Mum, Guillaume Gallienne La Bataille de Solferino, Justine Triet The Gilded Cage, Ruben Alves Turning Tide, Christophe Offenstein The Rendez-Vous of Déjà-Vu, Antonin Peretjatko	Albert Dupontel, 9 Month Stretch Philippe Le Guay, Cycling with Moliere Alain Guiraudie, Stranger by the Lake Asghar Farhadi, The Past Katell Quillévéré, Mariette Désert, Suzanne
Best Cinematography	Best Adaptation
Thomas Hardmeier, The Young and Prodigious T. S. Spivet Claire Mathon, Stranger by the Lake Jeanne Lapoirie, Michael Kohlhaas Mark Lee Ping Bin, Renoir Sofian El Fani, Blue Is the Warmest Colour	Guillaume Gallienne, Me, Myself and Mum Arnaud Desplechin, Julie Peyr, Kent Jones, Jimmy P. Antonin Baudry, Christophe Blain, Bertrand Tavernier, Quai d'Orsay David Ives, Roman Polanski, Venus in Fur Abdellatif Kechiche, Ghalya Lacrois, Blue Is the Warmest Colour
Best Editing	Best Sound
Valérie Deseine, Me, Myself and Mum Camille Toubkis, Albertine Lastera, Jean-Marie Lengellé, Blue Is the Warmest Colour Christophe Pinel, 9 Month Stretch Jean-Christophe Hym, Stranger by the Lake Juliette Welfling, The Past	Jean-Pierre Duret, Jean Mallet, Melissa Petitjean, Michael Kohlhaas Marc-Antoine Beldent, Loic Prian, Olivier Do Huu, Me, Myself and Mum Philippe Grivel, Nathalie Vidal, Stranger by the Lake Lucien Balibar, Nadine Muse, Cyril Holtz, Venus in Fur Jérôme Chenevoy, Fabien Pochet, Jean-Paul Hurier, Blue Is the Warmest Colour
Best Music Written for a Film	Best Costume Design
Martin Wheeler, Michael Kohlhaas Jorge Arriagada, Cycling with Moliere Loik Dury, Christophe Minck, Chinese Puzzle Étienne Charry, Mood Indigo Alexandre Desplat, Venus in Fur	Pascaline Chavanne, Renoir Florence Fontaine, Mood Indigo Madeline Fontaine, The Young and Prodigious T. S. Spivet Olivier Beriot, Me, Myself and Mum Anina Diener, Michael Kohlhaas
Best Production Design	Best Documentary Film
Stéphane Rozenbaum, Mood Indigo Aline Bonetto, The Young and Prodigious T. S. Spivet Sylive Olive, Me, Myself and Mum Yan Arlaud, Michael Kohlhaas Benoit Barouh, Renoir	Sur le Chemin de l'École, Pascal Plisson Comment J'ai Déteste les Maths, Olivier Peyon Le Dernier des Injustes, Claude Lanzmann Il Était une Forêt, Luc Jacquet La Maison de la Raido, Nicolas Philibert
Best Animated Feature Film	Best Animated Short Film
Loulou l'Incroyable Secret, Éric Omond Aya de Yopougon, Marguerite Aboute, Clément Oubrerie My Mommy is in America and She Met Buffalo Bill, Marc Boréal, Thibaut Chatel	Mademoiselle Kiki et les Montparnos, Amélie Harrault Lettres de Femmes, Augusto Zanovello
Best Foreign Film	Best Short Film
The Broken Circle Breakdown, Felix Van Groeningen Blancanieves, Pablo Berger Blue Jasmine, Woody Allen Dead Man Talking, Patrick Ridremont Django Unchained, Quentin Tarantino La Grande Bellezza, Paolo Sorrentino Gravity, Alfonso Cuaron	Avant Que de Tout Perdre, Xavier Legrand Bambi, Sébastien Lifshitz La Fugue, Jean-Bernard Marlin Les Lezards, Vincent Mariette Marseille la Nuit, Marie Monge
Honorary César
Scarlett Johansson

Presenters

The following individuals, listed in order of appearance presented awards.

Name(s)	Role
Bérénice Bejo	Most Promising Actress
Audrey Fleurot	Most Promising Actor
Charles Berling	Best First Feature Film
André Dussolier	Best Supporting Actress
Jeremy Irons	Best Actress
Nicole Garcia	Best Actor
Pierre Niney	Best Adaptation
Stéphane De Groodt	Honorary Award

Viewers

The show was followed by 2.3 million viewers. This corresponds to 11.2% of the audience.^[5]

See also

• 19th Lumière Awards
• 4th Magritte Awards
• 26th European Film Awards
• 86th Academy Awards
• 67th British Academy Film Awards
• 59th David di Donatello
• 29th Goya Awards