Awards & Winners

César Award for Best Documentary

César Award

Check all the winners of César Award for Best Documentary presented under César Award since 1995 .


Pascal Plisson, Barthelemy Fougea

Honored for : On the Way to School

Nominations 2014 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Olivier Peyon Comment j'ai détesté les maths
Bruno Nahon Comment j'ai détesté les maths
Carole Scotta Comment j'ai détesté les maths
Laurence Petit Comment j'ai détesté les maths
Claude Lanzmann The Last of the Unjust
Jean Labadie The Last of the Unjust
David Frenkel The Last of the Unjust
Luc Jacquet Once Upon a Forest
Yves Darondeau Once Upon a Forest
Christophe Lioud Once Upon a Forest
Emmanuel Priou Once Upon a Forest
Nicolas Philibert La Maison de la radio
Serge Lalou La Maison de la radio
Pascal Plisson On the Way to School
Barthelemy Fougea On the Way to School

Sébastien Lifshitz, Bruno Nahon

Honored for : Les Invisibles

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Emmanuel Gras Bovines Ou La Vraie Vie Des Vaches
Nicolas Anthomé Bovines Ou La Vraie Vie Des Vaches
Jérémie Jorrand Bovines Ou La Vraie Vie Des Vaches
Rithy Panh Duch, Master of the Forges of Hell
Catherine Dussart Duch, Master of the Forges of Hell
Sébastien Lifshitz Les Invisibles
Bruno Nahon Les Invisibles
Claudine Nougaret Journal De France
Raymond Depardon Journal De France
Yannick Kergoat The New Watchdogs
Gilles Balbastre The New Watchdogs
Jacques Kirsner The New Watchdogs

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Daniel LeConte Le bal des menteurs
Frederick Wiseman Crazy Horse
Pierre Olivier Bardet Crazy Horse
Yasmina Adi Here We Drown Algerians: October 17th, 1961
Blanche Guichou Here We Drown Algerians: October 17th, 1961
Michael Radford Michel Petrucciani
Serge Lalou Michel Petrucciani
Christian Rouaud Leadersheep
Sandrine Brauer Leadersheep
Marie Masmonteil Leadersheep
Denis Carot Leadersheep

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jean-Stéphane Bron Cleveland Versus Wall Street
Philippe Martin Cleveland Versus Wall Street
Mariana Otero Entre Nos Mains
Denis Freyd Entre Nos Mains
Pierre Thoretton L'Amour Fou
Hugues Charbonneau L'Amour Fou
Kristina Larsen L'Amour Fou
Renaud Barret Benda Bilili!
Florent De La Tullaye Benda Bilili!
Yves Chanvillard Benda Bilili!
Nadim Cheikhrouha Benda Bilili!
Jacques Cluzaud Oceans
Jacques Perrin Oceans
Nicolas Mauvernay Oceans

Serge Bromberg, Ruxandra Medrea

Honored for : Henri-Georges Clouzot\u2019s Inferno

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Frederick Wiseman La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet
Yann Arthus-Bertrand Home
Ruxandra Medrea Henri-Georges Clouzot\u2019s Inferno
Serge Bromberg Henri-Georges Clouzot\u2019s Inferno
Fabienne Godet My Greatest Escape
Marianne Chaud Himalaya, le chemin du ciel

Agnès Varda

Honored for : The Beaches of Agnès

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Antoine de Maximy J'irai dormir à Hollywood
Pierre Marcel Tabarly
Raymond Depardon La Vie Moderne
Sandrine Bonnaire Her Name is Sabine
Agnès Varda The Beaches of Agnès

Barbet Schroeder

Honored for : Terror's Advocate

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Christian Rouaud The LIP Factor - Imagination in Power
Nicolas Philibert Retour en Normandie
Gilles de Maistre Le premier cri
Barbet Schroeder Terror's Advocate
Laurent Charbonnier Animals in Love

Michel Royer, Karl Zero

Honored for : Dans la peau de Jacques Chirac

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Chantal Akerman Là-bas
Jean-Henri Meunier Ici Najac, A Vous La Terre
Philippe Parreno Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait
Douglas Gordon Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait
Michel Royer Dans la peau de Jacques Chirac
Karl Zero Dans la peau de Jacques Chirac
William Karel La fille du juge

Raymond Depardon

Honored for : Caught in the Act

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Raymond Depardon Caught in the Act
Bernard-Henri Lévy Bosna!
Claude Lanzmann Tsahal
Gérard Mordillat The Truthful Story of Artaud le Môme
Jérôme Prieur The Truthful Story of Artaud le Môme
Jean Labib Montand
Marcel Ophüls The Troubles We've Seen
Marek Halter The Righteous