23rd César Awards
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| 23rd César Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 28 February 1998 |
| Site | Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris, France |
| Host | Antoine de Caunes |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Same Old Song |
| Best Actor | André Dussollier |
| Best Actress | Ariane Ascaride |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Canal+ |
The 23rd César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1997 and took place on 28 February 1998 at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Juliette Binoche and hosted by Antoine de Caunes. Same Old Song won the award for Best Film.
Winners and nominees
The winners are highlighted in bold:
- Best Film:
On connaît la chanson, directed by Alain Resnais
Le Bossu, directed by Philippe de Broca
The Fifth Element, directed by Luc Besson
Marius et Jeannette, directed by Robert Guédiguian
Western, directed by Manuel Poirier - Best Foreign Film:
Brassed Off, directed by Mark Herman
The English Patient, directed by Anthony Minghella
Everyone Says I Love You, directed by Woody Allen
The Full Monty, directed by Peter Cattaneo
Hana-bi, directed by Takeshi Kitano - Best Debut:
Didier, directed by Alain Chabat
L'Autre côté de la mer, directed by Dominique Cabrera
Les Démons de Jésus, directed by Bernie Bonvoisin
Ma vie en rose, directed by Alain Berliner
La Vie de Jésus, directed by Bruno Dumont - Best Actor:
André Dussollier, for On connaît la chanson
Daniel Auteuil, for Le Bossu
Patrick Timsit, for Le Cousin
Alain Chabat, for Didier
Charles Berling, for Nettoyage à sec - Best Actress:
Ariane Ascaride, for Marius et Jeannette
Marie Gillain, for Le Bossu
Miou-Miou, for Nettoyage à sec
Sabine Azéma, for On connaît la chanson
Sandrine Kiberlain, for Le Septième ciel - Best Supporting Actor:
Jean-Pierre Bacri, for On connaît la chanson
Vincent Pérez, for Le Bossu
Jean-Pierre Darroussin, for Marius et Jeannette
Gérard Jugnot, for Marthe
Lambert Wilson, for On connaît la chanson - Best Supporting Actress:
Agnès Jaoui, for On connaît la chanson
Marie Trintignant, for Le Cousin
Pascale Roberts, for Marius et Jeannette
Mathilde Seigner, for Nettoyage à sec
Karin Viard, for Les Randonneurs - Most Promising Actor:
Stanislas Merhar, for Nettoyage à sec
Vincent Elbaz, for Les Randonneurs
José Garcia, for La Vérité si je mens!
Sacha Bourdo, for Western
Sergi López i Ayats, for Western - Most Promising Actress:
Emma de Caunes, for Un frère
Isabelle Carré, for La Femme défendue
Jeanne Balibar, for J'ai horreur de l'amour
Laetitia Pesenti, for Marius et Jeannette
Amira Casar, for La Vérité si je mens! - Best Director:
Luc Besson, for The Fifth Element
Alain Corneau, for Le Cousin
Robert Guédiguian, for Marius et Jeannette
Alain Resnais, for On connaît la chanson
Manuel Poirier, for Western - Best Writing:
Agnès Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Bacri, for On connaît la chanson
Michel Alexandre, Alain Corneau, for Le Cousin
Robert Guédiguian, Jean-Louis Milesi, for Marius et Jeannette
Gilles Taurand, Anne Fontaine, for Nettoyage à sec
Manuel Poirier, Jean-François Goyet, for Western - Best Cinematography:
Thierry Arbogast, for The Fifth Element
Benoît Delhomme, for Artemisia
Jean-François Robin, for Le Bossu - Best Costume Design:
Christian Gasc, for Le Bossu
Dominique Borg, for Artemisia
Jean-Paul Gaultier, for The Fifth Element - Best Sound:
Jean-Pierre Laforce, Michel Klochendler, Pierre Lenoir, for On connaît la chanson
Pierre Gamet, Gérard Lamps, for Le Cousin
Daniel Brisseau, for The Fifth Element - Best Editing:
Hervé de Luze, for On connaît la chanson
Henri Lanoë, for Le Bossu
Sylvie Landra, for The Fifth Element - Best Music:
Bernardo Sandoval, for Western
Philippe Sarde, for Le Bossu
Éric Serra, for The Fifth Element
Jordi Savall, for Marquise
Bruno Fontaine, for On connaît la chanson - Best Production Design:
Dan Weil, for The Fifth Element
Bernard Vézat, for Le Bossu
Jacques Saulnier, for On connaît la chanson - Best Animated Short:
Ferrailles, directed by Laurent Pouvaret
La Vieille dame et les pigeons, directed by Sylvain Chomet - Best Fiction Short:
Des majorettes dans l'espace, directed by David Fournier
Seule, directed by Erick Zonca
Tout doit disparaître, directed by Jean-Marc Moutout - Honorary César:
Michael Douglas
Clint Eastwood
Jean-Luc Godard (For the 'Histoire(s) du cinéma' series)
