Lumière Award for Best Female Revelation
(Redirected from Lumière Award for Most Promising Actress)
The Lumière Award for Best Female Revelation (French: Lumière de la révélation féminine) is an award presented annually by the Académie des Lumières since 2000.
| Lumière Award for Best Female Revelation | |
|---|---|
2026 recipient: Nadia Melliti | |
| Country | France |
| Presented by | Académie des Lumières |
| First award | 2000 |
| Currently held by | Nadia Melliti for The Little Sister (2026) |
| Website | academiedeslumieres |
It was presented as the Lumière du meilleur espoir féminin from 2000 to 2013.[1][2] In English, the award was variously referred to as Most Promising Actress or Best Female Newcomer.[3][4]
Winners and nominees
editWinners are listed first with a blue background, followed by the other nominees.
2000s
edit| Year | Winner and nominees | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 (5th) |
Audrey Tautou | Venus Beauty Institute | Vénus Beauté (Institut) |
| 2001 (6th) |
Isild Le Besco | Sade | |
| 2002 (7th) |
Rachida Brakni | Chaos | |
| 2003 (8th) |
Cécile de France | L'Auberge Espagnole | |
| 2004 (9th) |
Sasha Andres | She's One of Us | Elle est des nôtres |
| 2005 (10th) |
Lola Naymark | A Common Thread | Brodeuses |
| Marilou Berry | Look at Me | Comme une image | |
| 2006 (11th) |
Fanny Valette | Little Jerusalem | La Petite Jérusalem |
| 2007 (12th) |
Mélanie Laurent | Don't Worry, I'm Fine | Je vais bien, ne t'en fais pas |
| Sandrine Le Berre | Coup de sang | ||
| Medeea Marinescu | You Are So Beautiful | Je vous trouve très beau | |
| Déborah François | The Page Turner | La Tourneuse de pages | |
| Nina Kervel-Bey | Blame It on Fidel | La Faute à Fidel | |
| 2008 (13th) |
Hafsia Herzi | The Secret of the Grain | La Graine et le Mulet |
| Romola Garai | Angel | ||
| Clotilde Hesme | Love Songs | Les Chansons d'amour | |
| Audrey Dana | Roman de Gare | ||
| Lucie Desclozeaux | Et toi, t'es sur qui? | ||
| Christa Theret | |||
| 2009 (14th) |
Nora Arnezeder | Paris 36 | Faubourg 36 |
| Bertille Noël-Bruneau | The Fox and the Child | Le Renard et l'Enfant | |
| Karina Testa | Dolls and Angels | Des poupées et des anges | |
| Leïla Bekhti | |||
| Léa Seydoux | The Beautiful Person | La Belle Personne | |
| Sara Reguigue | Masquerades | Mascarades | |
2010s
edit2020s
edit| Year | Winner and nominees | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 (25th) |
Nina Meurisse | Camille | |
| Céleste Brunnquell | The Dazzled | Les Éblouis | |
| Mina Farid | An Easy Girl | Une fille facile | |
| Lise Leplat Prudhomme | Joan of Arc | Jeanne | |
| Mame Bineta Sane | Atlantics | Atlantique | |
| 2021 (26th) |
Noée Abita | Slalom | |
| Najla Ben Abdallah | A Son | Un fils | |
| Nisrin Erradi | Adam | ||
| Mélissa Guers | The Girl with a Bracelet | La Fille au bracelet | |
| Fathia Youssouf | Cuties | Mignonnes | |
| 2022 (27th) |
Agathe Rousselle | Titane | |
| Zbeida Belhajamor | A Story Of Love And Desire | Une histoire d'amour et de désir | |
| Aïssatou Diallo Sagna | The Divide | La fracture | |
| Daphné Patakia | Benedetta | ||
| Lucie Zhang | Paris, 13th District | Les Olympiades, Paris 13e | |
| 2023 (28th) |
Nadia Tereszkiewicz | Forever Young | Les Amandiers |
| Guslagie Malanda | Saint Omer | ||
| Hélène Lambert | Between Two Worlds | Ouistreham | |
| Marion Barbeau | Rise | En corps | |
| Rebecca Marder | A Radiant Girl | Une jeune fille qui va bien | |
| 2024 (29th) |
Ella Rumpf | Marguerite's Theorem | Le Théorème de Marguerite |
| Suzanne Jouannet | The Path of Excellence | La Voie royale | |
| Louise Mauroy-Panzani | Àma Gloria | ||
| Park Ji-min | Return to Seoul | Retour à Séoul | |
| Claire Pommet | Spirit of Ecstasy | La Vénus d'argent | |
| 2025 (30th) |
Ghjuvanna Benedetti | The Kingdom | Le Royaume |
| Maïwène Barthélemy | Holy Cow | Vingt Dieux | |
| Malou Khebizi | Wild Diamond | Diamant brut | |
| Clara-Maria Laredo | In His Own Image | À son image | |
| Megan Northam | Rabia | ||
| 2026 (31st)[5][6] |
Nadia Melliti | The Little Sister | La Petite Dernière |
| Manon Clavel | Kika | ||
| Bella Kim | Winter in Sokcho | Hiver à Sokcho | |
| Jessica Pennington | Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due | ||
| Anja Verderosa | Hearts on Fire | L'épreuve du feu | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Les Prix Lumières". www.academielumieres.com (in French). Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "REVIVEZ LA 19e CÉRÉMONIE DES LUMIÈRES". www.academiedeslumieres.com (in French). Archived from the original on 17 December 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ↑ Leffler, Rebecca (3 January 2012). "France's Lumiere Awards Nominations Announced". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ↑ Keslassy, Elsa (13 January 2012). "'Artist' wins Lumiere best pic". Variety. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ↑ Goodfellow, Melanie (12 December 2025). "Lumière Awards: François Ozon's 'The Stranger' Leads Nominations; Jodie Foster Up For Best Actress & Natalie Portman Animation Also In Running". Deadline. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
- ↑ Goodfellow, Melanie (18 January 2026). "François Ozon's The Stranger' & Richard Linklater's 'Nouvelle Vague' Scoop Top Prizes At France's Lumière Awards – Full Winners List". Deadline. Retrieved 19 January 2026.