44th César Awards
| 44th César Awards | |
|---|---|
 Official poster featuring a photo of actress Isabelle Huppert, taken during filming of Violette Nozière (1978) by Roger Corbeau | |
| Date | 22 February 2019 |
| Site | Salle Pleyel, Paris |
| Hosted by | Kad Merad |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Custody |
| Best Actor | Alex Lutz Guy |
| Best Actress | Léa Drucker Custody |
| Most awards | Custody (4) The Sisters Brothers (4) |
| Most nominations | Custody (10) Sink or Swim (10) |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Canal+ |
The 44th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, took place on 22 February 2019, at the Salle Pleyel in Paris to honour the best French films of 2018. Kristin Scott Thomas presided, and Kad Merad was the host. The ceremony was dedicated to Charles Aznavour, who died the previous October.
For the first time the "César des Lycéens" will be awarded, in a separate ceremony on 13 March 2019, at the Sorbonne in Paris. This award is to be conferred on one of the seven nominees for Best Film and is selected by the students of three high schools.[1]
Winners and nominees
The nominees for the 44th César Awards were announced on January 23, 2019.[2][3]
See also
- 24th Lumières Awards
- 9th Magritte Awards
- 31st European Film Awards
- 91st Academy Awards
- 72nd British Academy Film Awards
References
- ^ "César des Lycéens 2019". ac-rouen.fr. February 22, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
- ^ "44th César Awards - Nominees". Variety. January 23, 2019. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
- ^ "44th César Awards - Nominees". January 23, 2019. Retrieved January 24, 2019.