The César Award ceremony in Paris highlighted a strong lineup of contenders and triumphs for the thriller Murder Mystery, directed by Dominique Moll. The film earned a nomination for Best Picture, a recognition reported by the French outlet Sortir A Paris. At the same event, Moll was celebrated as the Best Director, underscoring his craft in shaping a tense, gripping narrative that captivated audiences and critics alike (Source: Sortir A Paris).
In addition to Moll’s director’s prize, Buli Lanner, who delivered a memorable performance in Murder Mystery, was honored as the Best Supporting Actor. The recognition reflected Lanner’s ability to bring depth and nuance to a supporting role, enhancing the film’s overall impact (Source: Sortir A Paris).
The acting achievements extended beyond Murder Mystery. Virginie Efira, star of the movie Seeing Paris Again, claimed the top spot in the Best Actress category, a testament to her compelling portrayal and screen presence. In the Best Actor category, Benoît Magimel was recognized for his role in Pacific: Pain on the Islands, adding another layer of prestige to the affair (Source: Sortir A Paris).
Noémie Merlan earned a nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her work in Louis Garrel’s The Innocent. Garrel’s project also achieved acclaim by winning the Best Original Screenplay award, highlighting the strong storytelling and dialogue that propelled the film into the spotlight (Source: Sortir A Paris).
Earlier reports noted additional laureates at the César ceremony, including remarks about eligibility and access during the event. The ceremony continued to be a focal point for discussions about recognition, production excellence, and the evolving landscape of French cinema, drawing attention to both established stars and rising talents (Source: Sortir A Paris).