César Award for Best Music Written for a Film

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César Award category film award

The César Award for Best Music Written for a Film is a prestigious French cinema honor presented annually by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma to recognize outstanding original film scores.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
César Award for Best Music Written for a Film canonical	5
César Award for Best Music	3
César Award for Best Original Music	2
César Award for Best Original Score	1
César Awards	1
César de la meilleure musique écrite pour un film	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T381724 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: César Award for Best Music Written for a Film
Context triple: [Alexandre Desplat, awardReceived, César Award for Best Music Written for a Film]

A. César Award for Best Actor
The César Award for Best Actor is France’s premier national film prize honoring the most outstanding leading male performance in French cinema each year.
B. Camera d’Or
The Caméra d’Or is a prestigious Cannes Film Festival prize awarded to the best first feature film presented across the festival’s selections.
C. Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress
The Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress is a prestigious prize presented annually at the Cannes Film Festival to honor the most outstanding female acting performance in the festival's official selection.
D. FIPRESCI Prize
The FIPRESCI Prize is an international film critics’ award presented by the International Federation of Film Critics to recognize outstanding achievements in cinema at festivals such as the Toronto International Film Festival.
E. Palme d’Or
The Palme d’Or is the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival, recognizing the best feature film in the festival’s official selection.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: César Award for Best Music Written for a Film
Target entity description: The César Award for Best Music Written for a Film is a prestigious French cinema honor presented annually by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma to recognize outstanding original film scores.

A. César Award for Best Actor
The César Award for Best Actor is France’s premier national film prize honoring the most outstanding leading male performance in French cinema each year.
B. Camera d’Or
The Caméra d’Or is a prestigious Cannes Film Festival prize awarded to the best first feature film presented across the festival’s selections.
C. Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress
The Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress is a prestigious prize presented annually at the Cannes Film Festival to honor the most outstanding female acting performance in the festival's official selection.
D. FIPRESCI Prize
The FIPRESCI Prize is an international film critics’ award presented by the International Federation of Film Critics to recognize outstanding achievements in cinema at festivals such as the Toronto International Film Festival.
E. Palme d’Or
The Palme d’Or is the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival, recognizing the best feature film in the festival’s official selection.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	César Award category ⓘ film award ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	César de la meilleure musique écrite pour un film ⓘ linked to: César Award for Best Music Written for a Film
awardCategoryOf	César Awards ⓘ linked to: César Award for Best Music Written for a Film
awardCeremonyType	national film awards ceremony ⓘ
awardFor	best film score ⓘ best original music for a film ⓘ
categoryType	artistic achievement ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
culturalContext	French culture ⓘ
field	film music ⓘ original score composition ⓘ
firstAwarded	1976 ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	cinema of France ⓘ
hasAwardCategory	Best Music Written for a Film ⓘ
hasCriterion	artistic quality of original score ⓘ contribution of music to the film ⓘ
hasFormat	nominations and winners ⓘ trophy presentation ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.academie-cinema.org ⓘ
hasParentOrganization	Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma ⓘ
hasRecipientType	film composer ⓘ music writer for film ⓘ
hasSelectionBody	members of the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma ⓘ
inception	1976 ⓘ
industry	film industry ⓘ
isPartOfEvent	annual César Awards ceremony ⓘ
language	French ⓘ
location	Paris ⓘ
medium	film ⓘ
namedAfter	César Baldaccini ⓘ
notableCharacteristic	one of the principal French film music awards ⓘ recognizes outstanding original film scores ⓘ
organizer	Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma ⓘ
partOf	César Awards ⓘ linked to: César Awards ceremony
presentedBy	Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma ⓘ
presentedIn	France ⓘ
region	Europe ⓘ
scope	French films ⓘ films released in France ⓘ
selectionProcess	voting by members of the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma ⓘ

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alexandre Desplat → awardReceived → César Award for Best Music Written for a Film ⓘ

César Award for Best Music Written for a Film → alsoKnownAs → César de la meilleure musique écrite pour un film ⓘ