Paris Report by
Darius KADIVAR
Payvand.com - Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Parronaud's Persepolis Enters French
Film History with two Awards at French Oscars known as Les Césars Du Cinéma
before Final Oscar Run !
Watch
Satrapi and Parronaud accept
First Best Film Award
One for
Best first Film and a Second for Best Screenplay adaptation. Interestingly but
only by Coincidence another French Director of Iranian birth
Barbet Schroeder
( born in Tehran 1941) and legendary figure of
Les Cahiers Du Cinéma
and
French New Wave Cinema
( also working in Hollywood) also won Best Documentary César for his film
L'Avocat de La Terreur about
the controversial Lawyer
Jacques Verges.
Marillon Cotillard's performance for La Vie En Rose aka La Mome won several
awards including Best Actress.
VIVE LE CINEMA !
&
Persepolis ! ;0)
Emotional and Comic Relief for the two "New Wave" Animators of Persepolis ©viewimages.com
Best Documentary for Barbet Schroeder
© (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)
See
Complete List of Winners Below :
Théâtre
du Châtelet in Paris, on February 22, 2008. President of the ceremony: Jean
Rochefort. Host: Antoine de Caunes.
BEST FILM / MEILLEUR FILM
La
graine et le mulet / The Secret of the Grain
directed by Abdellatif Kechiche
produced by Claude Berri
BEST FIRST FILM / MEILLEUR PREMIER FILM
Persepolis
directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud
produced by Marc-Antoine Robert and Xavier Rigault
BEST FOREIGN FILM / MEILLEUR FILM ÉTRANGER
Das
Leben der Anderen / The Lives of Others / La vie des autres directed by Florian
Henckel von Donnersmarck
BEST DOCUMENTARY / MEILLEUR FILM
DOCUMENTAIRE
L'avocat de la terreur / Terror's Advocate directed by Barbet Schroeder
BEST
DIRECTOR / MEILLEUR RÉALISATEUR
Abdellatif Kechiche for The Secret of the Grain
BEST ACTOR / MEILLEUR ACTEUR
Mathieu
Amalric in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
BEST ACTRESS / MEILLEURE ACTRICE
Marion
Cotillard in La Vie en Rose
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR / MEILLEUR ACTEUR
DANS UN SECOND RÔLE
Sami
Bouajila in The Witnesses
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS / MEILLEURE ACTRICE DANS UN SECOND RÔLE
Julie
Depardieu in A Secret
BEST MALE NEWCOMER / MEILLEUR ESPOIR MASCULIN
Laurent
Stocker in Ensemble, c'est tout
BEST FEMALE NEWCOMER / MEILLEUR ESPOIR FÉMININ
Hafsia
Herzi in The Secret of the Grain
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY / MEILLEUR
SCÉNARIO ORIGINAL
Abdellatif Kechiche for The Secret of the Grain
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY / MEILLEURE ADAPTATION
Marjane
Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud for Persepolis
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY / MEILLEURE PHOTO
Tetsuo
Nagata for La Vie en Rose
BEST EDITING / MEILLEUR MONTAGE
Juliette Welfling for The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE / MEILLEURE MUSIQUE
ÉCRITE POUR UN FILM
Alex
Beaupain for Les chansons d'amour
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN / MEILLEUR DÉCORS
Olivier
Raoux for La Vie en Rose
BEST COSTUME DESIGN / MEILLEURS COSTUMES
Marit
Allen for La Vie en Rose
BEST SOUND / MEILLEUR SON
Laurent
Zeilig, Pascal Villard, Jean-Paul Hurier for La Vie en Rose
BEST SHORT FILM / MEILLEUR COURT MÉTRAGE
Le
Mozart des pickpockets directed by Philippe Pollet-Villar
HONORARY CÉSAR / CÉSAR D'HONNEUR: Jeanne Moreau, Roberto Benigni
CÉSAR HOMMAGE:
Romy Schneider
United for the
Oscars©imdb.com
Authors Notes:
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Recommended Readings:
About the Author:
Darius KADIVAR is a Freelance Journalist, Film Historian, and Media Consultant.
He is international Correspondent for
OCPC Magazine and contributes to the
IC publications of The Middle East. and
Persian Heritage.
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