Étoiles d'or du cinéma français (French film critics awards) - winners

Last night, l'Académie de la presse du cinéma français presented the winners for their 13th Annual Étoiles d'or du cinéma français (Golden Stars).

As with many other awards shows this season, The Artist by Michel Hazanavicius led the winners with six awards. It came away with Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress (Bérénice Bejo), Best Actor (Jean Dujardin), Best Soundtrack (Ludovic Bource) and Best Producer (Thomas Langmann, La Petite Reine).

The award for Debut Film went to Alix Delaporte's Angèle et Tony (Angèle and Tony). Christian Rouaud's Tous au Larzac (Leader-Sheep) took the prize for Documentary.

Valérie Donzelli and Jérémie Elkaïm picked up the Screenplay prize for La Guerre est déclarée (Declaration of War).

France's l'Académie des arts et techniques du cinéma holds their gala for the 37th Annual César du cinéma takes place tonight.

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Complete winners for the 13th Étoiles d'or du cinéma français

Film
The Artist

Director
Michel Hazanavicius for The Artist

Screenplay
Valérie Donzelli and Jérémie Elkaïm for La Guerre est déclarée (Declaration of War)

Debut Film
Angèle et Tony (Angèle and Tony)

Documentary
Tous au Larzac (Leader-Sheep)

Lead Actress
Bérénice Bejo for The Artist

Lead Actor
Jean Dujardin for The Artist

Female Newcomer
Anaïs Demoustier, Les neiges du Kilimandjaro (The Snows of Kilimanjaro)

Male Newcomer
Omar Sy, Intouchables (Untouchable)

Original Music
Ludovic Bource for The Artist

Producer
Thomas Langmann for La Petite Reine

Distributor
Gaumont Distribution