Father Geek reporting in with a Special on the Nominations for the French Cesars, their Academy Awards. Make sure to follow that link below to the entire list...

Hey folks Officer Jim here with news from France.
Yesterday, the Cesars nominations were announced
and the french Premiere website posted them
today.

Without much surprise LE GOUT DES AUTRES
and HARRY, UN AMI QUI VOUS VEUT DU BIEN lead
the pack with nine nominations each, but strong
contenders such as SAINT-CYR or THE CRIMSON
RIVERS Follow. Here are the main nominations:

BEST ACTOR

Jean Pierre Bacri for LE GOUT DES AUTRES

Bernard Gireaudeau for UNE AFFAIRE DE GOUT

Sergi Lopez for HARRY

Charles Berling for LES DESTINEES SENTIMENTALES

Pascal Greggory for LA CONFUSION DES GENRES

BEST ACTRESS

Emanuelle Beart for LES DESTINEES
SENTIMENTALES

Juliette Binoche for THE WIDOW OF ST PIERRE

Dominique Blanc for STAND-BY

Isabelle Huppert for SAINT-CYR

Muriel Robin for MARIE LINE

BEST PICTURE

LE GOUT DES AUTRES

LES BLESSURES ASSASSINES

HARRY, UN AMI QUI VOUS VEUT DU BIEN
SAINT-CYR

UNE AFFAIRE DE GOUT

BEST DIRECTOR

Jean-Pierre Denis for LES BLESSURES ASSASSINES

Agnes Jaoui for LE GOUT DES AUTRES

Mathieu Kassovitz for THE CRIMSON RIVERS

Patricia Mazuy for SAINT-CYR

Dominik Moll for HARRY

BEST FOREIGN PICTURE

AMERICAN BEAUTY

BILLY ELLIOT

DANCER IN THE DARK

IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE

YI-YI

The complete list can be found at WWW.PREMIERE.FR
if you are interested. That's all folks. See ya.

Officer Jim
out.