According to experts of the Academy, seven films claim the title of the best film - “The Pain” by Emmanuel Finkel, “The Sisters Brothers” by Jacques Odiyar, “The Unsinkable” by Gilles Lellouche, “Freedom” by Pierre Salvadori, The Guardianship by Xavier Legrand, “Gu” by Alex Lutz and Jeanne Erry's “Baby.”

In the nomination “Best Supporting Actress”, among others, was presented to Audrey Thoth (for her role in the comedy melodrama “In Freedom!”).

The best foreign film, according to the French Academy, could be “Three billboards on the border of Ebbing, Missouri” by Martin McDona, “Capernaum” by Nadine Labaki, “The Cold War” by Pavel Pavlikovsky, “The Girl” by Lucas Donta, “Hanna” by Andrea Pallaoro, “Our battles "Guillaume Senesa or" Shop Thieves "Hirokazu Koreeda.

Earlier, the American Academy of Film announced nominees for the Oscar.