César Award for Best Animated Film

César Award for Best Animated Film
CountryFrance
Presented byAcadémie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma
First awarded2011
Currently held byChicken for Linda! (2024)
Websiteacademie-cinema.org

The César Award for Best Animated Film is awarded annually by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma since 2011.

Winners and nominees

2010s

Year English title Original title Director(s)
2011[1]
(36th)		 The Illusionist L'Illusionniste Sylvain Chomet
Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds Arthur et la Guerre des deux mondes Luc Besson
The Man in the Blue Gordini L'Homme à la Gordini Jean-Christophe Lie
Logorama H5 (François Alaux, Hervé de Crécy, Ludovic Houplain)
A Cat in Paris Une vie de chat Jean-Loup Felicioli and Alain Gagnol
2012[1]
(37th)		 The Rabbi's Cat Le Chat du rabbin Joann Sfar and Antoine Delesvaux
The Circus Le Cirque Nicolas Brault
Mouse's Tale La Queue de la souris Benjamin Renner
A Monster in Paris Un monstre à Paris Bibo Bergeron
The Painting Le Tableau Jean-François Laguionie
2013[1]
(38th)		 Ernest & Celestine Ernest et Célestine Benjamin Renner, Vincent Patar and Stéphane Aubier
Edmond Was a Donkey Edmond était un âne Franck Dion
Kirikou and the Men and Women Kirikou et les hommes et les femmes Michel Ocelot
Oh Willy Emma de Swaef and Marc Roels
Zarafa Rémi Bezançon and Jean-Christophe Lie
2014[1]
(39th)		 Loulou, l'incroyable secret Éric Omond
My Mummy is in America and She Met Buffalo Bill Ma maman est en Amérique, elle a rencontré Buffalo Bill Marc Boréal and Thibaut Chatel
Aya of Yop City Aya de Yopougon Marguerite Abouet and Clément Oubrerie
2015[1]
(40th)		 Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants Minuscule - La vallée des fourmis perdues Thomas Szabo and Hélène Giraud
Song of the Sea Le Chant de la mer Tomm Moore
Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart Jack et la Mécanique du cœur Mathias Malzieu and Stéphane Berla
2016[1]
(41st)
The Little Prince Le Petit Prince Mark Osborne
Adama Simon Rouby
April and the Extraordinary World Avril et le monde truqué Franck Ekinci and Christian Desmares
2017[1]
(42nd)
My Life as a Zucchini Ma vie de Courgette Claude Barras
The Girl Without Hands La jeune fille sans mains Sébastien Laudenbach
The Red Turtle La tortue rouge Michaël Dudok de Wit
2018[1]
(43rd)
The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales... Le Grand méchant renard et autres contes... Benjamin Renner and Patrick Imbert[2]
Sahara Pierre Coré
Zombillenium Zombillénium Arthur de Pins and Alexis Ducord
2019[1]
(44th)
Dilili in Paris Dilili à Paris Michel Ocelot[3]
Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion Astérix: Le Secret de la Potion Magique Alexandre Astier and Louis Clichy
Pachamama Pachamama Juan Antin

2020s

Year English title Original title Director(s)
2020
(45th)		 I Lost My Body J'ai perdu mon corps Jérémy Clapin[4][5][6][7]
The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily La Fameuse Invasion des ours en Sicile Lorenzo Mattotti
The Swallows of Kabul Les hirondelles de Kaboul Zabou Breitman and Eléa Gobé Mévellec
2021
(46th)
 Josep Aurel[8]
Calamity, a Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary Calamity, Une Enfance de Martha Jane Cannary Rémi Chayé
Little Vampire Petit vampire Joann Sfar
2022
(47th)		 The Summit of the Gods Le Sommet des Dieux Patrick Imbert
The Crossing La traversée Florence Miailhe
Even Mice Belong in Heaven Même les souris appartiennent au paradis Denisa Grimmová and Jan Bubeníček
2023
(48th)		 My Sunny Maad Ma famille afghane Michaela Pavlátová[9][10]
Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia Ernest and Célestine: Le Voyage en Charabie Jean-Christophe Roger, Julien Chheng
Little Nicholas: Happy As Can Be Le Petit Nicolas : Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux ? Amandine Fredon, Benjamin Massoubre
2024
(49th)		 Chicken for Linda! Linda veut du poulet! Chiara Malta, Sébastien Laudenbach
Mars Express Jérémie Périn
No Dogs or Italians Allowed Interdit aux chiens et aux italiens Alain Unghetto

Multiple wins/nominations

Wins

Nominations

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Palmarès". academie-cinema.org (in French). Archived from the original on 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
  2. ^ "THE BIG BAD FOX AND OTHER TALES, CESAR AWARD FOR BEST ANIMATED FILM - STUDIOCANAL". Archived from the original on 2020-06-10. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  3. ^ 'Dilili in Paris' and 'Wicked Girl' Win César Awards for Animation|Cartoon Brew
  4. ^ 'I Lost My Body' Scores Double Cesar Win; 'Night of the Plastic Bags' Takes Shorts Prize|Animation Magazine
  5. ^ 'I Lost My Body,' 'The Night of the Plastic Bags' Wins Honors at 2020 César Awards|Animation World Network
  6. ^ Cesar Awards 2020 Winners List in Full|Hollywood Reporter
  7. ^ César Awards 2020: Full List of This Year's Winners|IndieWire
  8. ^ "'Bye Bye Morons' Wins Best Film at France's Cesar Awards". Hollywood Reporter.
  9. ^ César Awards: Dominik Moll’s ‘The Night Of The 12th’ Sweeps Board Winning Best Film & Director – Full List - Deadline
  10. ^ César Awards: ‘The Night of the 12th’ Named Best Picture - The Hollywood Reporter