France boasts diversity at 'French Oscars'

Actors from diverse backgrounds and movies tackling complex themes such as migration will be in the spotlight at France's top film awards Friday, held two days before an Oscars ceremony under fire for being "too white". With female filmmakers among the nominees and best actress nods from Algeria and Morocco, the broad showing of talent at the Cesar Awards is a far cry from its Hollywood equivalent where a dearth of minority nominees has caused an outcry. The Cesars are the highlight of the French movie industry's calendar, and Michael Douglas will become the latest Hollywood star to pick up a lifetime achievement award during the ceremony.

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