Leading with six nominations each were Bertrand Bonello's L’Apollonide, souvenirs de la maison close (House of Tolerance) and Michel Hazanavicius' The Artist. Each was nominated for Best Film and Best Director.
Rounding out the field for Best Film were L’exercice de l’Etat (The Minister), Le Havre and Intouchables. Each was also nominated for Best Director except Intouchables whose spot went instead to Maïwenn for Polisse.
Two Canadian films are in contention for Best Foreign Film in French. They are Curling by Denis Cote and Incendies by Denis Villeneuve. Incendies was a nominee for Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards.
The Académie Lumières consists of over 200 members of the international press based in Paris.
The ceremony for the 17th Prix Lumière will take place on Friday, January 13, 2012.
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Complete list of nominations for the 17th Prix Lumière
Best Film
L’Apollonide, souvenirs de la maison close (House of Tolerance), Bertrand Bonello
The Artist, Michel Hazanavicius
L’exercice de l’Etat (The Minister), Pierre Schoeller
Le Havre, Aki Kaurismäki
Intouchables, Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache
Best Foreign Film in French
Curling, Denis Cote, Canada
Et maintenant, on va où? (Where Do We Go Now?), Nadine Labaki, France, Lebanon, Italy
Incendies, Denis Villeneuve, Canada
Le gamin au vélo (The Kid With A Bike), Jean-Pierre et Luc Dardenne, Belgium, France, Italy
Les géants (The Giants), Bouli Lanners, Belgium, Luxembourg, France
Best Director
Bertrand Bonello for L’Apollonide, souvenirs de la maison close (House of Tolerance)
Michel Hazanavicius for The Artist
Aki Kaurismäki for Le Havre
Maïwenn for Polisse
Pierre Schoeller for L’exercice de l’Etat (The Minister)
Best Screenplay
Bertrand Bonello for L’Apollonide, souvenirs de la maison close (House of Tolerance)
Jean-Louis Milesi, Robert Guediguian for Les Neiges de Kilimandjaro (The Snows of Kilimanjaro)
Michel Hazanavicius for The Artist
Maïwenn, Emmanuelle Bercot for Polisse
Pierre Schoeller for L’exercice de l’Etat (The Minister)
Best Actress
Bérénice Bejo in The Artist
Catherine Deneuve and Chiara Mastroianni in Les bien-aimés (The Beloved)
Valérie Donzelli in La guerre est déclarée (Declaration of War)
Marina Fois et Karin Viard in Polisse
Clothilde Hesme in Angèle et Tony (Angèle and Tony)
Best Actor
Jean Dujardin in The Artist
Olivier Gourmet in L’exercice de l’Etat (The Minister)
JoeyStarr in Polisse
Omar Sy in Intouchables
André Wilms in Le Havre
Best Female Newcomer
Alice Barnolle in L’Apollonide, souvenirs de la maison close (House of Tolerance)
Adèle Haenel in L’Apollonide, souvenirs de la maison close (House of Tolerance)
Zoé Heran in Tomboy
Céline Sallette in L’Apollonide, souvenirs de la maison close (House of Tolerance)
Anamaria Valtoromei in My Little Princess
Best Male Newcomer
Grégory Gadebois in Angèle et Tony (Angèle and Tony)
Guillaume Gouix in Jimmy Rivière
Raphaël Ferret in Présumé coupable (Beyond a Reasonable Doubt)
Denis Menochet in Les adoptés (The Adopted)
Mahmoud Shalaby in Les hommes libres (Free Men)
Special Mention
Uggy, the dog actor in The Artist
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