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Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague leads the Cesar Awards 2026 with 10 nominations across major categories after a Cannes world premiere and Netflix acquisition; it faces competition from films like L’attachement, Case 137, The Great Arch and The Little Sister, with Camille Cottin set to host and Jim Carrey to receive an honorary Cesar.
Richard Linklater’s French-language, black-and-white drama Nouvelle Vague leads the 2026 César Awards with 10 nominations, followed by three French titles with eight nominations each (L’Attachement, Dossier 137, L’Inconnu de la Grande Arche), all contending for best film alongside It Was Just an Accident; winners will be announced at the Feb. 26 ceremony in Paris.
Zoey Deutch stars as Jean Seberg in Richard Linklater’s playful Nouvelle Vague, a Breathless-inspired tribute that has Deutch learning French for two years and embodying Seberg’s transatlantic energy. The film places Seberg at a pivotal Paris moment and explores her life amid Godard’s bold experimentation, while Deutch reflects on Seberg’s real story and her own rise, aided by her Hollywood-family background and a personal motto she literally keeps on her foot: a ‘Yes’ tattoo.
Richard Linklater's film 'Nouvelle Vague,' an homage to the French New Wave and Jean-Luc Godard's 'Breathless,' sold to Netflix after debuting at Cannes, where it received a six-and-a-half-minute standing ovation. The film marks Linklater's first in French and explores the creation of the French New Wave cinema.
Netflix has acquired Richard Linklater's film 'Nouvelle Vague,' a homage to French New Wave cinema and a love letter to cinema history, for a record $4 million in the U.S., following its debut at Cannes. The film, which features portrayals of iconic filmmakers and stars, is expected to have a brief theatrical run before streaming, and is seen as a potential awards contender.
The article discusses the potential for Cannes winners to succeed at the 2025 Oscars, highlighting films like 'Un Simple Accident,' 'Sentimental Value,' and 'Nouvelle Vague,' which could break traditional language barriers and secure nominations, with a focus on their prospects in categories like Best Picture and acting awards.