Judith Godrèche will give a speech on sexual and gender-based violence in cinema. The Césars once again rely on a presentation of Benoît Magimel and Juliette Binoche.

Anatomy of a Fall and The Animal Kingdom are favorites in a 49th edition shaken by the scandals that are rocking French cinema. Justine Bouffant, ex-star of The Passion of The Dodin Bouffants, was shunned by the César committee.