Jacques Audiard's strong prix game

Jacques Audiard’s Spanish-language, French-made philharmonic “Emilia Pérez” leads each different movies successful the 2025 Oscar nominations, adding to the scores of different laurels Audiard’s thematically gritty, visually innovative works person collected implicit the years.

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The “Emilia” nominations haul is the biggest ever for a non-English-language movie, and the astir for a French movie since …

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“The Artist” successful 2012.

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Audiard himself is vying for 4 Oscars for “Emilia”: directing, adapted screenplay, champion representation and co-writing “El Mal,” 1 of its 2 nominated songs. He could necktie …

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Walt Disney’s long-standing grounds for astir (four) wins successful a azygous year.

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Directing, screenplay and champion representation victor Bong Joon Ho (“Parasite”) appeared to necktie Disney’s grounds successful 2020, but the planetary diagnostic Oscar helium accepted technically belongs to South Korea. It is the aforesaid crushed …

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… the Oscar information for Audiard’s 2009 gangster play “A Prophet” is credited to France, not Audiard and his chap producers.

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The César Awards, Lumière Awards and Cannes Film Festival person showered Audiard’s films with nominations and prizes implicit the years. He has won …

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Césars, including doubly taking directing, publication and representation honors successful a azygous twelvemonth — for “The Beat That My Heart Skipped” successful 2006 and “A Prophet” successful 2010.

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Audiard’s 3rd directing César was for his criminally underseen (in the U.S.) 2018 English-language enactment drama occidental “The Sisters Brothers.” Audiard besides is appreciated …

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in England, wherever helium has received six BAFTA nominations (including 2 for “Emilia”) and won 2 foreign-language awards (“The Beat That My Heart Skipped,” “A Prophet”) that do number producers arsenic recipients.

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Audiard — oregon chap nominee Coralie Fargeat (“The Substance”) — could go the archetypal French idiosyncratic to triumph a directing Oscar since “Artist” filmmaker Michel Hazanavicius*.

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