The 14th Lumière Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Lumières to honour the best in France's French-speaking cinema, was held on 19 January 2009. The ceremony was presided by Jeanne Balibar. The Class won the award for Best Film.

Winners and nominees Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold. Best Film Best DirectorThe Class Mesrine: Killer Instinct & Mesrine: Public Enemy Number One A Christmas Tale Séraphine With a Little Help from MyselfFrançois Dupeyron — With a Little Help from Myself Arnaud Desplechin — A Christmas Tale Laurent Cantet — The Class Jean-François Richet — Mesrine: Killer Instinct & Mesrine: Public Enemy Number One Martin Provost — Séraphine Best Actor Best ActressVincent Cassel — Mesrine: Killer Instinct & Mesrine: Public Enemy Number One André Dussollier — Cortex Claude Rich — With a Little Help from Myself Albert Dupontel — Love Me No More Kad Merad — Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis Guillaume Depardieu — Versailles Yolande Moreau — Séraphine Catherine Frot — Mark of an Angel Felicite Wouassi — With a Little Help from Myself Kristin Scott Thomas — I've Loved You So Long Sylvie Testud — Sagan Most Promising Actor Most Promising ActressMohamed Bouchaïb — Masquerades Emile Berling — Behind the Walls François Civil — Dying or Feeling Better Anton Balekdjian — Un monde à nous Marco Cortes — KhamsaNora Arnezeder — Paris 36 Bertille Noël-Bruneau — The Fox and the Child Karina Testa — Dolls and Angels Leïla Bekhti — Dolls and Angels Léa Seydoux — The Beautiful Person Sara Reguigue — Masquerades Best Screenplay Best French-Language FilmI Always Wanted to Be a Gangster — Samuel Benchetrit The Class — François Bégaudeau, Robin Campillo and Laurent Cantet Séraphine — Marc Abdelnour and Martin Provost Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis — Dany Boon, Alexandre Charlot and Franck Magnier Louise Hires a Contract Killer — Benoît Delépine and Gustave KervernLorna's Silence Johnny Mad Dog Home Rumba Faro: Goddess of the Waters Best Cinematography World Audience Award(presented by TV5Monde)Agnès Godard — HomeThe Class — Laurent Cantet

See also 34th César Awards

References

External links

14th Lumière Awards at AlloCiné