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'''''Titane''''' ({{IPA-fr|titan|lang|LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-titane.wav}}, {{lit|Titanium}} "Titanium") is a 2021 French [[body horror]] [[psychological drama]] film<ref>{{cite news |title='Titane' Review: 'Raw' Director Returns With Graphic, Gender-Exploring Body Horror Film |url=https://www.thewrap.com/titane-film-review-julia-ducournau/ |website=thewrap.com |date=July 13, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Horror thriller Titane wins top prize at Cannes Film Festival |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/cannes-titane-spike-less-film-ahed-s-knee-memoria-1.6107269 |website=cbc.ca |date=July 17, 2021}}</ref> written and directed by [[Julia Ducournau]]. The French-Belgian co-production stars [[Agathe Rousselle]] in her feature film debut as Alexia, a woman who, after being injured in a car crash as a child, has a [[titanium]] plate fitted into her head. [[Vincent Lindon]], [[Garance Marillier]] and Laïs Salameh also star.
 
The film had its world premiere at the [[2021 Cannes Film Festival|Cannes Film Festival]] on 13 July 2021, where Ducournau became the second female director to win the [[Palme d'Or]], the festival's top award, as well as the first female filmmaker to win solo.<ref name="aljazeera.com">{{cite news |title=Cannes Film Festival: Julia Ducournau's 'Titane' wins Palme d'Or |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/7/18/titane-wins-top-cannes-award-second-ever-for-female-director |agency=Al Jazeera |date=July 18, 2021}}</ref> It received critical acclaim and was selected as the French entry for the [[Academy Award for Best International Feature Film|Best International Feature Film]] at the [[94th Academy Awards]], but did not make the shortlist.<ref name="France">{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2021/10/oscars-titane-france-international-feature-submission-1234854548/ |title=Oscars: France Selects 'Titane' As International Feature Submission |work=Deadline |date=12 October 2021 |access-date=12 October 2021}}</ref><ref name="Pedersen">{{Cite web|last=Pedersen|first=Erik|date=2021-12-06|title=Oscars Sets Eligible Films In Animated, Documentary & International Feature Categories|url=https://deadline.com/2021/12/oscars-2022-eligible-films-animated-documentary-international-categories-1234885683/|access-date=2021-12-07|website=Deadline|language=en-US}}</ref> At the [[47th César Awards]], it was nominated for four awards, including [[César Award for Best Director|Best Director]] for Ducournau and [[César Award for Most Promising Actress|Most Promising Actress]] for Rousselle. At the [[75th British Academy Film Awards]], Ducournau received a nomination for [[BAFTA Award for Best Direction|Best Director]]. At the [[11th Magritte Awards]], ''Titane'' received five nominations and won two awards, including [[Magritte Award for Best Foreign Film in Coproduction|Best Foreign Film]].<ref name="magritte"/>