‘Bye Bye Morons’ ‘Another Round’ ‘Two Of Us’ Win César Awards, Actress Corinne Masiero Strips in Protest

Bye Bye Morons (Adieu Les Cons)
Bye Bye Morons (Adieu Les Cons)

The French comedy film Bye Bye Morons (Adieu Les Cons) dominated the 46th César Awards, wining Best Film along with Best Director for Albert Dupontel, Best Supporting Actor for Nicolas Mairé, Best Original Screenplay, Cinematography and Production Design.

Other winners include were Sébastien Lifshitz’s Adolescentes won for Best Documentary, Thomas Vinterberg’s Another Round won for Best Foreign Film and Filippo Meneghetti’s Two Of Us, won Best First Film.

A major highlight of the show was when actress Corinne Masiero, wearing a donkey outfit and a blood-stained dress to present the award for Costume Design, then stripped naked on stage to protest against the government’s closure of theatres and cinemas during the coronavirus pandemic. Corinne Masiero had “no culture no future” written on her chest and “give us art back Jean” on her back, referring to the prime minister, Jean Castex.

Winners of 46th César Awards

BEST FILM
Adieu Les Cons, dir: Albert Dupontel

BEST DIRECTOR
Albert Dupontel, Adieu Les Cons

BEST ACTRESS
Laure Calamy, Antoinette Dans Les Cévennes

BEST ACTOR
Sami Bouajila, Un Fils

BEST FOREIGN FILM
Another Round, dir: Thomas Vinterberg

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Emilie Dequenne, Les Choses Qu’On Dit, Les Choses Qu’On Fait

BEST EDITING
Tina Baz, Adolescentes

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Nicolas Mairé, Adieu Les Cons

BEST SCORE
Rone, La Nuit Venue

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Stéphanie Demoustier, La Fille Au Bracelet

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Albert Dupontel, Adieu Les Cons

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Madeline Fontaine, La Bonne Epouse

BEST SOUND
Adolescentes, Yolande Decarsin, Jeanne Delplanco, Fanny Martin, Olivier Goinard

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Alexis Kavyrchine, Adieu Les Cons

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Adolescentes, dir: Sébastien Lifshitz

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Josep, dir: Aurel

BEST ANIMATED SHORT
L’Heure De L’Ours, dir: Agnès Patron

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Carlos Conti, Adieu Les Cons

BEST SHORT FILM
Qu’Importe Si Les Bêtes Meurent, dir: Sofia Alaoui

BEST FIRST FILM
Two Of Us, dir: Filippo Meneghetti

BEST MALE NEWCOMER
Jean-Pascal Zadi, Tout Simplement Noir

BEST FEMALE NEWCOMER
Fathia Youssouf, Cuties

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