26th Lumières Awards

The 26th Lumières Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Lumières, took place on 19 January 2021 to honour the best in French-speaking cinema of 2020.[1] The show was hosted by French journalists Laurie Cholewa and Laurent Weil. Canal+ broadcast the ceremony.

26th Lumières Awards
Date19 January 2021
Hosted byLaurie Cholewa
Laurent Weil
Highlights
Best FilmLove Affair(s)
Most awardsJosep, Summer of 85 and Two of Us (2)
Most nominationsTwo of Us (6)
Television coverage
NetworkCanal+

Love Affair(s) won the Best Film. The ceremony paid tribute to Spanish journalist and a Lumières long-standing member, José María Riba.[2]

Winners and nominees

The nominations were announced on 14 December 2020.[3] Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger ().

  • Félix Lefebvre and Benjamin Voisin – Summer of 85 as Alexis Robin and David Gorman
    • Guang Huo – Night Ride as Jin
    • Djibril Vancoppenolle – Small Country: An African Childhood as Gabriel
    • Alexandre Wetter – Miss as Alex
    • Jean-Pascal Zadi – Simply Black as Himself
Best Music
Best Documentary
Best Animated Film
Best International Co-Production

Films with multiple nominations and awards
Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations Film
6 Two of Us
5 Love Affair(s)
4 Bye Bye Morons
Slalom
Summer of 85
3 The Girl with a Bracelet
Josep
A Son
2 Adam
Calamity Jane
Cuties
Marona's Fantastic Tale
My Donkey, My Lover & I
Night Ride
Simply Black
Films that received multiple awards
Awards Film
2 Josep
Summer of 85
Two of Us

See also

References
  1. Keslassy, Elsa (19 January 2021). "'Love Affairs,' 'Two of Us' Take Top Prizes at France's Lumieres Awards". Variety. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  2. "Lumières: French 2021 Oscar entry among annual foreign press award-winners". Radio France Internationale. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  3. "26th Lumières Awards Nominations" (PDF). The Académie des Lumières (in French). Retrieved 22 August 2021.
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