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César Awards 2016 winners and nominees

The 2016 César Awards, by category: the winner first, then the nominees.

Reported results from TVDB and Wikidata. Coverage is incomplete.

Best Film

Fatima
Fatima (2015)
GoodWatch score 60
Elle
Elle (2016)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
Dheepan
Dheepan (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Marguerite
Marguerite (2015)
GoodWatch score 76
The Measure of a Man
The Measure of a Man (2015)
GoodWatch score 75
Mustang
Mustang (2015)
GoodWatch score 84
My Golden Days
My Golden Days (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
My King
My King (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
Standing Tall
Standing Tall (2015)
GoodWatch score 69

Best Director

My Golden Days
My Golden Days (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Won
Dheepan
Dheepan (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Standing Tall
Standing Tall (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
My King
My King (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
The Measure of a Man
The Measure of a Man (2015)
GoodWatch score 75
Mustang
Mustang (2015)
GoodWatch score 84
Marguerite
Marguerite (2015)
GoodWatch score 76

Most Promising Actor

Standing Tall
Standing Tall (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
Won
All About Them
All About Them (2015)
GoodWatch score 78
My Golden Days
My Golden Days (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Les Cowboys
Les Cowboys (2015)
GoodWatch score 71
The Anarchists
The Anarchists (2015)
GoodWatch score 53

Best Actor

The Measure of a Man
The Measure of a Man (2015)
GoodWatch score 75
The Measure of a Man
The Measure of a Man (2015)
GoodWatch score 75
Won
Courted
Courted (2015)
GoodWatch score 57
My King
My King (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
Dheepan
Dheepan (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Les Cowboys
Les Cowboys (2015)
GoodWatch score 71
The Very Private Life of Mister Sim
The Very Private Life of Mister Sim (2015)
GoodWatch score 60
Valley of Love
Valley of Love (2015)
GoodWatch score 62

Most Promising Actress

Fatima
Fatima (2015)
GoodWatch score 60
Won
The Parisian Bitch
The Parisian Bitch (2015)
GoodWatch score 59
My Golden Days
My Golden Days (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Standing Tall
Standing Tall (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
Les Bêtises
Les Bêtises (2015)
GoodWatch score 57

Best Supporting Actress

Courted
Courted (2015)
GoodWatch score 57
Won
The Sweet Escape
The Sweet Escape (2015)
GoodWatch score 61
Standing Tall
Standing Tall (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
21 Nights with Pattie
21 Nights with Pattie (2015)
GoodWatch score 59
Summertime
Summertime (2015)
GoodWatch score 70

Best Supporting Actor

Standing Tall
Standing Tall (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
Won
My King
My King (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
Marguerite
Marguerite (2015)
GoodWatch score 76
Dheepan
Dheepan (2015)
GoodWatch score 77

Best Actress

Marguerite
Marguerite (2015)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
Summertime
Summertime (2015)
GoodWatch score 70
Much Loved
Much Loved (2015)
GoodWatch score 60
My King
My King (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
Fatima
Fatima (2015)
GoodWatch score 60
Standing Tall
Standing Tall (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
Valley of Love
Valley of Love (2015)
GoodWatch score 62

Best Original Screenplay

Mustang
Mustang (2015)
GoodWatch score 84
Won
Dheepan
Dheepan (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Standing Tall
Standing Tall (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
My Golden Days
My Golden Days (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Marguerite
Marguerite (2015)
GoodWatch score 76

Best Music Written for a Film

Mustang
Mustang (2015)
GoodWatch score 84
Won
Les Cowboys
Les Cowboys (2015)
GoodWatch score 71
Come What May
Come What May (2015)
GoodWatch score 44
My Golden Days
My Golden Days (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
My King
My King (2015)
GoodWatch score 69

Best Sound

Marguerite
Marguerite (2015)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
My King
My King (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
My Golden Days
My Golden Days (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Dheepan
Dheepan (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Mustang
Mustang (2015)
GoodWatch score 84

Best Short Film

Back Alley
Back Alley (2014)
GoodWatch score 55
Won
The Last of the Frenchmen
The Last of the Frenchmen (2015)
GoodWatch score 54
Try to Die Young
Try to Die Young (2014)
GoodWatch score 66
Guy Moquet
Guy Moquet (2014)
GoodWatch score 58
Mon héros
Mon héros (2014)
GoodWatch score 64

Best First Feature Film

Mustang
Mustang (2015)
GoodWatch score 84
Won
The Wakhan Front
The Wakhan Front (2015)
GoodWatch score 62
Les Cowboys
Les Cowboys (2015)
GoodWatch score 71
SK1
SK1 (2015)
GoodWatch score 50
All Three of Us
All Three of Us (2015)
GoodWatch score 73

Best Costume Design

Marguerite
Marguerite (2015)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
Mustang
Mustang (2015)
GoodWatch score 84
My Golden Days
My Golden Days (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Diary of a Chambermaid
Diary of a Chambermaid (2015)
GoodWatch score 54
A Woman's Life
A Woman's Life (2016)
GoodWatch score 67
The Scent of Mandarin
The Scent of Mandarin (2015)
GoodWatch score 61

Best Production Design

Marguerite
Marguerite (2015)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
Dheepan
Dheepan (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
The Scent of Mandarin
The Scent of Mandarin (2015)
GoodWatch score 61
My Golden Days
My Golden Days (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Diary of a Chambermaid
Diary of a Chambermaid (2015)
GoodWatch score 54

Best Documentary Film

Tomorrow
Tomorrow (2015)
GoodWatch score 72
Won
The Missing Picture
The Missing Picture (2013)
GoodWatch score 83
A German Youth
A German Youth (2015)
GoodWatch score 70
The Pearl Button
The Pearl Button (2015)
GoodWatch score 82
Cavanna, jusqu'à l'ultime seconde j'écrirai
Cavanna, jusqu'à l'ultime seconde j'écrirai (2015)
GoodWatch score 65

Best Editing

Mustang
Mustang (2015)
GoodWatch score 84
Won
Dheepan
Dheepan (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Marguerite
Marguerite (2015)
GoodWatch score 76
My King
My King (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
My Golden Days
My Golden Days (2015)
GoodWatch score 77

Best Foreign Film

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
GoodWatch score 83
Won
Taxi
Taxi (2015)
GoodWatch score 83
Youth
Youth (2015)
GoodWatch score 69
Son of Saul
Son of Saul (2015)
GoodWatch score 84
I'm Dead But I Have Friends
I'm Dead But I Have Friends (2015)
GoodWatch score 62
The Brand New Testament
The Brand New Testament (2015)
GoodWatch score 72
Mia Madre
Mia Madre (2015)
GoodWatch score 70

Best Adaptation

Fatima
Fatima (2015)
GoodWatch score 60
Won
Diary of a Chambermaid
Diary of a Chambermaid (2015)
GoodWatch score 54
The Clearstream Affair
The Clearstream Affair (2015)
GoodWatch score 66
SK1
SK1 (2015)
GoodWatch score 50
Macadam Stories
Macadam Stories (2015)
GoodWatch score 71

Best Cinematography

Valley of Love
Valley of Love (2015)
GoodWatch score 62
Won
Dheepan
Dheepan (2015)
GoodWatch score 77
Mustang
Mustang (2015)
GoodWatch score 84
Marguerite
Marguerite (2015)
GoodWatch score 76
My Golden Days
My Golden Days (2015)
GoodWatch score 77