The 29th Lumières Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Lumières, took place on 22 January 2024 to honour the best in French-speaking cinema of 2023.
Thomas Cailley, Best Director winner
Sandra Hüller, Best Actress winner
Raphaël Quenard, Best Male Revelation winner
Ella Rumpf, Best Female Revelation winner
Anatomy of a Fall is a 2023 French legal drama film, directed by Justine Triet from a screenplay she co-wrote with Arthur Harari. It stars Sandra Hüller as a writer trying to prove her innocence in her husband's death. Appearing in supporting roles are Swann Arlaud, Milo Machado-Graner, Antoine Reinartz, Samuel Theis, Jehnny Beth, Saadia Bentaieb, Camille Rutherford, Anne Rotger, and Sophie Fillières.
Theatrical release poster
The courthouse at Saintes, where courtroom scenes were filmed.
Justine Triet (left) and Sandra Hüller (right) with the film's Palme d'Or at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.
Image: Sandra Hüller, Berlinale 2023