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Nicole Kidman to Receive Honorary Cesar From French Film Academy
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Nicole Kidman will receive an honorary Cesar at France’s Cesar Awards, with the presentation set for the 52nd ceremony on Feb. 25, 2027, at the Olympia in Paris. The Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, the French film academy behind the awards, announced the honor on Thurs
Nicole Kidman will receive an honorary Cesar at France’s Cesar Awards, with the presentation set for the 52nd ceremony on Feb. 25, 2027, at the Olympia in Paris. The Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, the French film academy behind the awards, announced the honor on Thursday alongside broadcaster Canal+.
The two said the […]
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