'Emilia Pérez' Dominates 2025 César Awards with Seven Wins
Jacques Audiard's Netflix film secures Best Film, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay at France's prestigious ceremony.
- 'Emilia Pérez' won Best Film at the 2025 César Awards, taking home a total of seven awards from 12 nominations.
- Jacques Audiard earned Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for his work on the film, solidifying its critical acclaim.
- Despite her strong awards season presence, Zoe Saldaña lost Best Actress to Hafsia Herzi for 'Borgo,' while Karla Sofía Gascón was also nominated in the same category.
- Jonathan Glazer’s 'The Zone of Interest,' a previous Oscar winner, was named Best Foreign Film at the event.
- The ceremony, marking the 50th César Awards, featured Catherine Deneuve as president and included a dedication to Ukraine.