Overview

• 'Le Comte de Monte-Cristo' leads with 14 nominations, followed by 'L’Amour ouf' with 13 and 'Emilia Pérez' with 12, highlighting a mix of blockbuster appeal and critical acclaim.
• The Best Film category includes 'Le Comte de Monte-Cristo,' 'Emilia Pérez,' 'En fanfare,' 'L’Histoire de Souleymane,' and 'Miséricorde,' showcasing a range of genres and storytelling styles.
• Karla Sofía Gascón, the first trans actress nominated for Best Actress, competes alongside Zoé Saldaña ('Emilia Pérez'), Adèle Exarchopoulos ('L’Amour ouf'), and others in a landmark year for representation.
• Notable snubs include Sandrine Kiberlain for 'Sarah Bernhardt, la divine' and the absence of 'Leurs enfants après eux' in major categories despite its critical praise.
• The ceremony, to be held at the Olympia in Paris on February 28, will be presided over by Catherine Deneuve, with honorary awards going to Julia Roberts and Costa-Gavras.