Marie-Josée Croze 's honour for Best Actress at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival was considered unlikely . She was not present to accept the award . The film 's victory at France 's national César Awards was also considered a surprise , since it is mainly a Quebec film . It received the most nominations at the 24th Genie Awards
2003 Cannes Film Festival
2003 Cannes Film Festival
The Barbarian Invasions