The 27th Lumières Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Lumières, took place on 17 January 2022 to honour the best in French-speaking cinema of 2021.[1] The ceremony was hosted by Laurie Cholewa for the fourth time.

27th Lumières Awards
Date17 January 2022
Hosted byLaurie Cholewa
Highlights
Most awardsAnnette (3)
Most nominationsLost Illusions (5)
Television coverage
NetworkCanal+

Drama film Happening won the Best Film.[2] Musical psychological drama film Annette garnered the most trophies with three awards.[3]

Winners and nominees edit

 
Leos Carax, winner of Best Director award

The nominations were announced on 10 December 2021. Drama film Lost Illusions led the nominees with five nominations.[4] Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).

Happening – Produced by Edouard Weil and Alice Girard; Directed by Audrey Diwan

Leos CaraxAnnette

Benoît MagimelPeaceful as Benjamin

Anamaria VartolomeiHappening as Anne

Thimotée Robart – Magnetic Beats as Philippe

Agathe RousselleTitane as Alexia/Adrien

Gagarine – Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh

  • Ibrahim – Samir Guesmi
  • Magnetic Beats – Vincent Maël Cardona
  • The Swarm – Just Philippot
  • Skies of Lebanon – Chloé Mazlo

Lost IllusionsXavier Giannoli

AnnetteCaroline Champetier

AnnetteRon Mael and Russell Mael

The Velvet QueenMarie Amiguet [fr] and Vincent Munier

  • 9 Days in Raqqa – Xavier de Lauzanne
  • Delphine and Carole – Callisto Mc Nulty
  • Gallent Indies – Philippe Béziat
  • Le Kiosque – Alexandra Pianelli

The Summit of the Gods – Patrick Imbert

  • Around the World in 80 Days – Samuel Tourneux
  • The Crossing – Florence Miailhe
  • Pil's Adventures – Julien Fournet
  • Princess Dragon – Anthony Roux and Jean-Jacques Denis

The Worst Person in the World (  /   /   /  ) – Joachim Trier

Films with multiple nominations and awards edit

Films with multiple wins
Wins Film
3 Annette
2 Happening

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (18 January 2022). "Audrey Diwan's 'Happening,' Leos Carax's 'Annette' Win France's Lumière Awards". Variety. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  2. ^ Bergeson, Samantha (18 January 2022). "Lumière Awards 2022: 'Happening' and 'Annette' Among France's Top Prize Winners". IndieWire. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  3. ^ Grater, Tom (18 January 2022). "'Happening' & 'Annette' Win Big At France's Lumiere Awards". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  4. ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (10 December 2021). "'Lost Illusions', 'Happening' lead the nominations for France's Lumière awards". Screen Daily. Retrieved 30 January 2022.

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