ESRA Group students are among the nominees for the 45th César Awards:
Best Short Film
- BEAUTIFUL LOSER: Maxime ROY (ESRA 2010), director; Xavier SYLVESTRE-BRU (ESRA 2010), director of photography; Clément CANDELARA (ESRA 2011), editor
- LE CHANT D'AHMED: Fabrice PREEL-CLEACH (ESRA 1993), Producer, Victor BAUSSONNIE (ESRA 2001), First Assistant Director
- CHIEN BLEU: Evan DJENKI (ESRA 2015), Production Manager; Thomas COLBAN (ESRA 2009), First Assistant Director; Antoine GERVAIS (ISTS 2012), Sound Mixer
- PILE POIL : Gildas PRECHAC (ISTS 2015), sound editor; Paul DE GROMARD (ESRA 2011), first assistant director
Best animated film
(Short films)
- LA NUIT DES SACS PLASTIQUES: Samuel AICHOUN (ISTS 2005), re-recording mixer
- MAKE IT SOUL: Samuel AICHOUN (ISTS 2005), re-recording mixer
(Feature films)
- THE FAMEY INVASION OF BEARS IN SICILY: Sophie REINE (1992), editor
- J'AI PERDU MON CORPS: Morgane LE GALLIC (ESRA 2010), post-production supervisor, Matteo LEDUC (ESRA 2018), production assistant
Best editing
- LA BELLE EPOQUE: Florent VASSAULT (ESRA 1999), with Anny DANCHE
Best sound
- LA BELLE EPOQUE: Séverin FAVRIAU (ISTS 1999), with Rémi DARU and Jean-Paul DURIER
Best first film
- AU NOM DE LA TERRE : Alexandre FLEURANT (ISTS 2003), sound editing supervisor
- LE CHANT DU LOUP: Xavier AMBLARD (ESRA 1980), executive producer; Antoine GERVAIS (ISTS 2012), sound mixer; Simon POUPARD (ISTS 2006), sound editor; Charles-Axel VOLLARD (ESRA), special effects technician.
- PAPICHA: Damien LAZZERINI (ISTS 2000), re-recording mixer, Patrick ANDRE (ESRA 1985) is one of the producers.
Best original screenplay
- HORS NORMES: Eric TOLEDANO (ESRA 1994) and Olivier NAKACHE
Best foreign film
- ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD: Elodie ICHTER (ESRA 2004), colorist
Best direction
- HORS NORMES: Eric TOLEDANO (ESRA 1994) and Olivier NAKACHE
Best Film
- LA BELLE EPOQUE: Mikael TANGUY (ANIM 2004), special effects supervisor; Florent VASSAULT (ESRA 1999), editor; Severin FAVRIAU (ISTS 1999), sound supervisor
- HORS NORMES: Éric TOLEDANO (ESRA 1994), writer and director; Pascal ARMANT (ESRA 1984), sound mixer; Arnaud CACHAU (ESRA 1996), post-production manager; Aleksandra DA SILVA ZURAW (ESRA 2011), camera assistant; Camille CARIOU (DHEC 2015), post-production manager; Marc ANFOSSI (ESRA 2008), data manager; Michaël WALLET (ESRA 2007), electrician.
- J'ACCUSE: Romain SCHANDELER (ESRA 2011), assistant property master; Juline ARRESTIER (ESRA 2014), assistant director; Stéphane BOURGOUIN (ESRA 1996), gaffer
- PORTRAIT OF THE GIRL ON FIRE : Jérôme BIGUEUR (ESRA 2013), colorist
- ROUBAIX, UNE LUMIERE : Antoine GERVAIS (ISTS 2012), sound mixer



