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Césars 2025: ‘Emilia Pérez’ Defies Awards-Season Train Wreck To Win Best Film & Director As Karla Sofía Gascón Makes Appearance But Leaves Empty-Handed

Césars 2025: Emilia Pérez Defies Awards Season Train Wreck To Win Best Film & Director As Karla Sofía Gascón Makes Appearance But Leaves Empty-Handed

Jacques Audiard swept the board at the 50th Césars on Friday evening winning Best Director and Film for Emilia Pérez against expectations after its award season campaign was derailed by the uncovering of racist tweets by its star Karla Sofía Gascón. Stéphane Demoustier for Borgo Emmanuel Courcol and Irène Muscari for The Marching Band Boris Lojkine et Delphine Agut for Souleymane’s Story Alain Guiraudie for Misericordia Louise Courvoisier and Théo Abadie for Holy Cow Cédric Deloche, Gwennolé Le Borgne, Jon Goc and Marc Doisne for Beating Hearts David Rit, Gwennolé Le Borgne, Olivier Touche, Laure-Anne Darras, Marion Papinot, Marc Doisne and Samuel Delorme for The Count of Monte Cristo Erwan Kerzanet, Aymeric Devoldère, Cyril Holtz and Niels Barletta for Emilia Pérez Pascal Armant, Sandy Notarianni and Niels Barletta for The Marching Band Marc-Olivier Brullé, Pierre Bariaud, Charlotte Butrak and Samuel Aïchoun for Souleymane’s Story

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