David Di Donatello Winners: Matteo Garrone’s ‘Io Capitano’ Wins Best Film & Director At Top Italian Awards

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Matteo Garrone’s Oscar-nominated drama Io Capitano triumphed in Italy‘s David di Donatellos on Friday evening, winning best film and best director.

The film about the trials and tribulations of two Senegalese teenagers as they try to make it to Europe via the Sahara desert and the Mediterranean Sea, also won best producer for the companies Archimede, Rai cinema, Pathé and Tarantula, best sound and best special effects.

Other top winners included Italian actress and director Paola Cortellesi’s There’s Still Tomorrow which clinched best new director, actress, original screenplay for Cortellesi as well as best supporting actress Emanuela Fanelli.

David di Donatello 2024 Nominations and Winners (in bold)

Best Film

There’s Still Tomorrow, Paola Cortellesi A Brighter Tomorrow, Nanni Moretti Io Capitano, Matteo Garrone La Chimera, Alice Rohrwacher Kidnapped, Marco Bellocchio

Best Director

Nanni Moretti, A Brighter Tomorrow, Nanni Moretti Matteo Garrone, Io Capitano Andrea di Stefano, Last Night Of Amore Alice Rohrwacher, La Chimera Marco Bellocchio, Kidnapped

Best New Director

There’s Still Tomorrow, Paola Cortellesi Disco Boy, Giacomo Abbruzzese Felicità, Micaela Ramazzotti Palazzina Laf, Michele Riondino Fireworks, Giuseppe Fiorello

Best Original Script

There’s Still Tomorrow, Furio AndreottI, Giulia calenda, Paola Cortellesi A Brighter Tomorrow, Francesca Marciano, Nanni MorettI, Federica Pontremoli, Valia Santella Io capitano, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso, Massimo CeccherinI, Andrea Tagliaferri La chimera, Alice Rohrwacher Palazzina LAF, Maurizio Braucci, Michele Riondi

Best Adapted Screenplay

Scarlet, Pietro Marcello, Maurizio Braucci, Maud Ameline Lubo, Giorgio DirittI, Fredo Valla Misericordia, Emma Dante, Elena Stancanelli, Giorgio Vasta Mixed by Erry, Armando Festa, Sydney Sibilia Kidnapped, Marco Bellocchio, Susanna Nicchiarelli

Best Producer

There’s Still Tomorrow, Mario Gianani, Lorenzo Gangarossa Comandante, Nicola Giuliano, Francesca Cima, Carlotta CalorI, Viola PrestierI per INDIGO FILM Disco Boy, Giulia Achilli, Marco AlessI, Lionel massol, Pauline Seigland, André logie Io capitano, Archimede, Rai cinema, Pathé, Tarantula La chimera, Carlo Cresto Dina

Best Actress

There’s Still Tomorrow, Paola Cortellesi Like Sheep Among Wolves, Isabella Ragonese Felicità, Micaela Ramazzotti Last Night Of Amore, Linda Caridi Kidnapped, Barbara Ronchi

Best Actor

There’s Still Tomorrow, Valerio Mastandrea A Hundred Sundays, Antonio Albanese Comandante, Pierfrancesco Favino La Chimera, Josh O’Connor Palazzina LAF, Michele Riondino

Supporting Actress

There’s Still Tomorrow, Emanuela Fanelli There’s Still Tomorrow, Romana Maggiora vergano A Brighter Tomorrow, Barbora Bobulova La Chimera, Alba Rohrwacher La Chimera, Isabella Rossellini

Supporting Actor

Adagio, Adriano Giannini There’s Still Tomorrow, Giorgio Colangeli There’s Still Tomorrow, Vinicio Marchioni A Brighter Tomorrow, Silvio Orlando Palazzina LAF, Elio Germano

Cinematography

There’s Still Tomorrow, Davide Leone Comandante, Ferran Paredes Rubio Io Capitano, Paolo Carnera La Chimera, Hélène Louvart Kidnapped, Francesco Di Giacomo

Composer

Adagio, Subsonica There’s Still Tomorrow, Lele Marchitelli A Brighter Tomorrow, Franco Piersanti Io Capitano, Andrea Farri The Last Night Of Amore, Santi Pulvirenti

Best International Film

Anatomy of a Fall, Justine Triet The Beasts, Rodrigo Sorogoyen Fallen Leaves, Aki Kaurismäki Killers of the Flower Moon, Martin Scorsese Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan

Sound

There’s Still Tomorrow, Filippo Porcari, Alessandro Feletti, Luca Anzellotti, Paolo Segat Comandante, Valentino Giannì, Alessandro Feletti, Mirko Perri, Giancarlo Rutigliano A Brighter Tomorrow, Alessandro Zanon, Marta Billingsley, Fabrizio Quadroli, Paolo Segat Io capitano, Maricetta Lombardo, Daniela Bassani, Mirko Perri, Gianni Pallotto La Chimera, Xavier Lavorel, Marta Billingsley, Maxence Ciekawy

Set Design

There’s Still Tomorrow, Paola Comencini, Fiorella Cicolini Comandante, Carmine Guarino, Iole Autero Io capitano, Dimitri Capuani, arredamento Roberta Troncarelli La chimera, Emita Frigato, Rachele Meliadò Kidnapped, Andrea Castorina, Valeria Vecellio

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