picked up the best male newcomer Cesar for Alexis Manenti, playing a racist cop, the public Cesar, voted on by the French-going audience, and a best editing honor for Flora Volpelière.
But the French Film Academy ignored a street full of protestors and a furious army of online critics to give Polanski its top directing honor Friday night. The controversial director won the best directing Cesar fory. Polanski and co-writer Robert Harris also won the best adapted screenplay prize for the film and Pascaline Chavanne took the Cesar for best costume design.
Actress Adèle Haenel looked visibly upset when Polanski's name was called as best director. She left the room. Several others followed.of attending the ceremony, saying he feared a "public lynching" by feminist protestors if he went. On Friday,producer Alain Goldman and star Jean Dujardin also announced they also wouldn't be attending the Cesars. Goldman told AFP “an escalation of inappropriate and violent language and behavior" towards Polanski was the reason.
Anaïs Demoustier won the first Cesar of her career, taking best actress for her role as a brilliant young philosopher assisting a local politician in crisis in Nicolas Pariser'sIn a surprise win, Roschdy Zem took the best actor Cesar for his role as a police captain in Arnaud Desplechin's crime drama
Good! They should not be intimidated by extremist bullies
Here's what happened after he won his f*cking Cesar :
He is so weak
Was a coward, is a coward and always a coward rather than facing it. Keep running romanpolanski 🙄 feminist RomanPolanski
an absolute disgrace.
🤢🤮
Fascism has many shades.. Even from those defending the human rights..
Le monde entier a ses moments MeToo et nous on file un César à Polanski. Cette honte!
'Harvey , skip the trial , bro . Come on over here to Europe . You can sleep in the guest bedroom until you get back on your feet .' 'Nah , Roman , I'm gonna take my chances in court . Thanks for the offer though. ' 'You'll be sooorrrryyyy ..'
Aujourd’hui j’ai honte d’être Français 😭
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