 Efira's performance was described by "The Hollywood Reporter" as both "vibrant" and "well-tuned", and earned her a Magritte Award for Best Actress as well as a César Award for Best Actress nomination.That same year, Efira had a small but crucial role opposite Isabelle Huppert in Paul Verhoeven's psychological thriller "Elle".Her final release of 2016 was "Up for Love", a romantic comedy with Jean Dujardin, in which she played a lawyer who falls in love with a man of diminutive stature.