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Costa-Gavras will receive an honorary César at the 50th César ceremony

The great filmmaker Costa-Gavras will receive an Honorary César at the 50th César Ceremony, on Friday February 28, 2025 on the Olympia stage, the Academy announced.

The 50th Cesar ceremony is taking shape. After the announcement of the presidency for Catherine Deneuve and a first honorary César for the American actress Julia Roberts, we learned this Tuesday that the French director of Greek origin Costa-Gavras will also receive an honorary César during the ceremony on February 28, 2025.

“His remarkable works have been legitimately recognized with the highest international distinctions. From the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 1970 for his masterpiece, “Z”, to the Palme d’Or in 1982 and the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for “Missing”, including the Bear Gold in 1990 for “Music Box”, or the César for Best Original Screenplay or Adaptation in 2003 for “Amen”. », Details the press release.

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President of the Cinémathèque française from 1982 to 1987 and since 2007, this great defender of the seventh art presented his last feature film as director, “Le Dernier souffle”, during the San Sebastien Festival.

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