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César Awards 2020 winners and nominees

The 2020 César Awards, by category: the winner first, then the nominees.

Reported results from TVDB and Wikidata. Coverage is incomplete.

Best Film

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
Won
By the Grace of God
By the Grace of God (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
Oh Mercy
Oh Mercy (2019)
GoodWatch score 60
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
GoodWatch score 90
La Belle Époque
La Belle Époque (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy (2019)
GoodWatch score 71
The Specials
The Specials (2019)
GoodWatch score 72

Best Director

An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy (2019)
GoodWatch score 71
Won
The Specials
The Specials (2019)
GoodWatch score 72
Oh Mercy
Oh Mercy (2019)
GoodWatch score 60
Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
GoodWatch score 90
La Belle Époque
La Belle Époque (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
By the Grace of God
By the Grace of God (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

Most Promising Actor

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
Won
In the Name of the Land
In the Name of the Land (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
School Life
School Life (2019)
GoodWatch score 84
The Specials
The Specials (2019)
GoodWatch score 72

Best Actor

Oh Mercy
Oh Mercy (2019)
GoodWatch score 60
Won
By the Grace of God
By the Grace of God (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
The Specials
The Specials (2019)
GoodWatch score 72
La Belle Époque
La Belle Époque (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy (2019)
GoodWatch score 71

Most Promising Actress

Papicha
Papicha (2019)
GoodWatch score 75
Won
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
GoodWatch score 90
The Dazzled
The Dazzled (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
Atlantics
Atlantics (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
Camille
Camille (2019)
GoodWatch score 69

Best Supporting Actress

La Belle Époque
La Belle Époque (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
La Belle Époque
La Belle Époque (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
Won
Oh Mercy
Oh Mercy (2019)
GoodWatch score 60
Only the Animals
Only the Animals (2019)
GoodWatch score 75
The Specials
The Specials (2019)
GoodWatch score 72
By the Grace of God
By the Grace of God (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

Best Supporting Actor

By the Grace of God
By the Grace of God (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
Won
An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy (2019)
GoodWatch score 71
Love at Second Sight
Love at Second Sight (2019)
GoodWatch score 61

Best Actress

Alice and the Mayor
Alice and the Mayor (2019)
GoodWatch score 52
Won
Proxima
Proxima (2019)
GoodWatch score 72
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
GoodWatch score 90
La Belle Époque
La Belle Époque (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
On a Magical Night
On a Magical Night (2019)
GoodWatch score 51
Perfect Nanny
Perfect Nanny (2019)
GoodWatch score 61

Best Original Screenplay

La Belle Époque
La Belle Époque (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
Won
The Specials
The Specials (2019)
GoodWatch score 72
Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
GoodWatch score 90
By the Grace of God
By the Grace of God (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

Best Music Written for a Film

I Lost My Body
I Lost My Body (2019)
GoodWatch score 83
Won
Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy (2019)
GoodWatch score 71
Oh Mercy
Oh Mercy (2019)
GoodWatch score 60
Atlantics
Atlantics (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

Best Sound

The Wolf's Call
The Wolf's Call (2019)
GoodWatch score 71
Won
La Belle Époque
La Belle Époque (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
GoodWatch score 90
An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy (2019)
GoodWatch score 71

Best Short Film

By a Hair
By a Hair (2019)
GoodWatch score 70
Won
Blue Dog
Blue Dog (2018)
GoodWatch score 63
Ahmed's Song
Ahmed's Song (2019)
GoodWatch score 64
Nefta Football Club
Nefta Football Club (2018)
GoodWatch score 67
Beautiful Loser
Beautiful Loser (2018)
GoodWatch score 68

Best First Feature Film

Papicha
Papicha (2019)
GoodWatch score 75
Won
The Wolf's Call
The Wolf's Call (2019)
GoodWatch score 71
In the Name of the Land
In the Name of the Land (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
Atlantics
Atlantics (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

Best Costume Design

An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy (2019)
GoodWatch score 71
Won
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
GoodWatch score 90
La Belle Époque
La Belle Époque (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
Cyrano, My Love
Cyrano, My Love (2018)
GoodWatch score 74
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc (2019)
GoodWatch score 48

Best Production Design

La Belle Époque
La Belle Époque (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
Won
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
GoodWatch score 90
Cyrano, My Love
Cyrano, My Love (2018)
GoodWatch score 74
The Wolf's Call
The Wolf's Call (2019)
GoodWatch score 71
An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy (2019)
GoodWatch score 71

Best Documentary Film

M
M (2018)
GoodWatch score 68
Won
May '68, My Father and Some Nails
May '68, My Father and Some Nails (2019)
GoodWatch score 63
The Cordillera of Dreams
The Cordillera of Dreams (2019)
GoodWatch score 63
Wonder Boy
Wonder Boy (2019)
GoodWatch score 66
Lourdes
Lourdes (2019)
GoodWatch score 67

Best Editing

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
Won
The Specials
The Specials (2019)
GoodWatch score 72
An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy (2019)
GoodWatch score 71
La Belle Époque
La Belle Époque (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
By the Grace of God
By the Grace of God (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

Best Foreign Film

Parasite
Parasite (2019)
GoodWatch score 92
Won
Pain and Glory
Pain and Glory (2019)
GoodWatch score 85
Young Ahmed
Young Ahmed (2019)
GoodWatch score 60
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)
GoodWatch score 79
The Traitor
The Traitor (2019)
GoodWatch score 73
Joker
Joker (2019)
GoodWatch score 70
Lola and the Sea
Lola and the Sea (2019)
GoodWatch score 50

Best Adaptation

An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy (2019)
GoodWatch score 71
Won
I Lost My Body
I Lost My Body (2019)
GoodWatch score 83
Adults in the Room
Adults in the Room (2019)
GoodWatch score 58
Oh Mercy
Oh Mercy (2019)
GoodWatch score 60
Only the Animals
Only the Animals (2019)
GoodWatch score 75

Best Animated Short Film

The Night of Plastic Bags
The Night of Plastic Bags (2018)
GoodWatch score 62
Won
I'm Going Out for Cigarettes
I'm Going Out for Cigarettes (2018)
GoodWatch score 62
This Magnificent Cake!
This Magnificent Cake! (2018)
GoodWatch score 78
Make It Soul
Make It Soul (2018)
GoodWatch score 67

Best Cinematography

Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
GoodWatch score 90
Won
La Belle Époque
La Belle Époque (2019)
GoodWatch score 65
Oh Mercy
Oh Mercy (2019)
GoodWatch score 60
An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy (2019)
GoodWatch score 71
Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2019)
GoodWatch score 79