France's Oscar submission 'Les Miserables' leads the Lumiere Award nominations with seven. Roman Polanski's 'An Officer and a Spy' scored five despite a call for a boycott.
received nominations for best film, best director, best screenplay, and best cinematography, as well as a best actor nod for Oscar winner Jean Dujardin.
The awards — often referred to as the Golden Globes of France — are awarded by the Lumiere Academy, which is made up of 100 journalists from 20 countries. It also marks the first time the director of an animated film was nominated in the main category, with Jeremy Clapin getting a best director nod forThe awards will be held on Jan. 27 at the Olympia theater in Paris, and air on pay-TV channel CanalPlus.An Officer and a Spy
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