55th David di Donatello

55th David di Donatello
55th David di Donatello
Date	7 May 2010
Site	Auditorium Conciliazione, Rome, Italy
Hosted by	Tullio Solenghi
Highlights
Best Picture	The Man Who Will Come
Most awards	Vincere (8)
Most nominations	The First Beautiful Thing (18)
	← 54th; David di Donatello; 56th →;

The 55th David di Donatello ceremony, presented by the Accademia del Cinema Italiano, was held on 7 May 2010.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Winners and nominees

Best Film

The Man Who Will Come – directed by Giorgio Diritti
Baarìa – directed by Giuseppe Tornatore
The First Beautiful Thing – directed by Paolo Virzì
Loose Cannons – directed by Ferzan Özpetek
Vincere – directed by Marco Bellocchio

Best Producer

Simone Bachini, Giorgio Diritti – The Man Who Will Come
Giampaolo Letta, Mario Spedaletti – Baarìa
Angelo Barbagallo, Gianluca Curti – Fort Apache Napoli
Domenico Procacci – Loose Cannons
Mario Gianani – Vincere

Best Director

Marco Bellocchio – Vincere
Giuseppe Tornatore – Baarìa
Giorgio Diritti – The Man Who Will Come
Paolo Virzì – The First Beautiful Thing
Ferzan Özpetek – Loose Cannons

Best New Director

Valerio Mieli – Ten Winters
Susanna Nicchiarelli – Cosmonaut
Claudio Noce – Good Morning Aman
Marco Chiarini – L'uomo fiammifero
Giuseppe Capotondi – The Double Hour

Best Actor

Valerio Mastandrea – The First Beautiful Thing
Antonio Albanese – A Question of the Heart
Libero De Rienzo – Fort Apache Napoli
Kim Rossi Stuart – A Question of the Heart
Filippo Timi – Vincere

Best Actress

Micaela Ramazzotti – The First Beautiful Thing
Greta Zuccheri Montanari – The Man Who Will Come
Stefania Sandrelli – The First Beautiful Thing
Margherita Buy – The White Space
Giovanna Mezzogiorno – Vincere'

Best Supporting Actor

Ennio Fantastichini – Loose Cannons
The whole cast of supporting actors – Baarìa
Pierfrancesco Favino – Baciami ancora
Marco Giallini – Io, loro e Lara
Marco Messeri – The First Beautiful Thing

Best Supporting Actress

Ilaria Occhini – Loose Cannons
Anita Kravos – Raise Your Head
Alba Rohrwacher – The Man Who Will Come
Claudia Pandolfi – The First Beautiful Thing
Elena Sofia Ricci – Loose Cannons

David di Donatello for Best Screenplay

Francesco Bruni, Francesco Piccolo, Paolo Virzì – The First Beautiful Thing
Jim Carrington, Andrea Purgatori, Marco Risi, Maurizio Cerino – Fort Apache Napoli
Giorgio Diritti, Giovanni Galavotti, Tania Pedroni – The Man Who Will Come
Ivan Cotroneo, Ferzan Özpetek – Loose Cannons
Marco Bellocchio, Daniela Ceselli – Vincere

Best Cinematography

Daniele Ciprì – Vincere
Enrico Lucidi – Baarìa
Roberto Cimatti – The Man Who Will Come
Nicola Pecorini – The First Beautiful Thing
Maurizio Calvesi – Loose Cannons

Best Production Design

Marco Dentici – Vincere
Maurizio Sabatini – Baarìa
Giancarlo Basili – The Man Who Will Come
Tonino Zera – The First Beautiful Thing
Andrea Crisanti – Loose Cannons

Best Score

Ennio Morricone – Baarìa
Marco Biscarini, Daniele Furlati – The Man Who Will Come
Carlo Virzì – The First Beautiful Thing
Pasquale Catalano – Loose Cannons
Carlo Crivelli – Vincere

Best Original Song

"Baciami ancora" from Kiss Me Again – Composed and performed by Jovanotti
"Angela" from Cado dalle nubi – Composed and performed by Checco Zalone
"21st Century Boy" from The First Beautiful Thing – Composed by Valerio Casini, performed by Bad Love Experience
"'Sogno" from Loose Cannons – Composed by Marco Giacomelli, Fabio Petrillo, Ilaria Cortese, performed by Patty Pravo
"Canzone in prigione" from Tutta colpa di Giuda – Composed by Cristiano Godano, Gian Luca Bergia, Riccardo Tesio, performed by Marlene Kuntz

Best Editing

Francesca Calvelli – Vincere
Massimo Quaglia – Baarìa
Giorgio Diritti, Paolo Marzoni – The Man Who Will Come
Simone Manetti – The First Beautiful Thing
Patrizio Marone – Loose Cannons

Best Sound

Carlo Missidenti – The Man Who Will Come
Faouzi Thabet – Baarìa
Bruno Pupparo – Parents and Children: Shake Well Before Using
Mario Iaquone – The First Beautiful Thing
Gaetano Carito – Vincere

Best Costumes

Sergio Ballo – Vincere
Luigi Bonanno – Baarìa
Lia Francesca Morandini – The Man Who Will Come
Gabriella Pescucci – The First Beautiful Thing
Alessandro Lai – Loose Cannons

Best Special Visual Effects

Paola Trisoglio, Stefano Marinoni – Vincere
Mario Zanot – Baarìa
LIMINA – The Man Who Will Come
Ermanno Di Nicola – L'uomo fiammifero
EDI – Effetti Digitali Italiani – The First Beautiful Thing

Best Make-up Artist

Franco Corridoni – Vincere
Gino Zamprioli – Baarìa
Amel Ben Soltane – The Man Who Will Come
Paola Gattabrusi – The First Beautiful Thing
Luigi Rocchetti, Erzsébet Forgács – Mi Ricordo Anna Frank

Best Hairstylist

Alberta Giuliani – Vincere
Giusy Bovino – Baarìa
Aldo Signoretti, Susana Sanchez Nunez – I, Don Giovanni
Daniela Tartari – The Man Who Will Come
Massimo Gattabrusi – The First Beautiful Thing

Best Documentary Feature

The Mouth of the Wolf – directed by Pietro Marcello
Hollywood on the Tiber – directed by Marco Spagnoli
L'isola dei sordobimbi – directed by Stefano Cattini
The One Man Beatles – directed by Cosimo Messeri
Valentina Postika in attesa di partire – directed by Caterina Carone

Best Short Film

Passing Time – directed by Laura Bispuri
L'altra metà – directed by Pippo Mezzapesa
Buonanotte – directed by Riccardo Banfi
Nuvole, mani – directed by Simone Massi
Uerra – directed by Paolo Sassanelli

Best European Film

Le Concert – directed by Radu Mihăileanu
The White Ribbon – directed by Michael Haneke
A Prophet – directed by Jacques Audiard
Soul Kitchen – directed by Fatih Akın
Welcome – directed by Philippe Lioret

Best Foreign Film

Inglourious Basterds – directed by Quentin Tarantino
A Serious Man – directed by Coen brothers
Avatar – directed by James Cameron
Invictus – directed by Clint Eastwood
Up in the Air – directed by Jason Reitman

David Youth Award

Baarìa – directed by Giuseppe Tornatore
Kiss Me Again – directed by Gabriele Muccino
Parents and Children: Shake Well Before Using – directed by Giovanni Veronesi
Io, loro e Lara – directed by Carlo Verdone
The Man Who Will Come – directed by Giorgio Diritti

Special David Awards

Lina Wertmüller, Career David
Bud Spencer, Career David
Terence Hill, Career David
Tonino Guerra, Career David

References

^ Vivarelli, Nick (7 May 2010). "'Vincere' tops Italy's David awards". Variety. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
^ Vazzoler, Marlen (7 May 2010). "David di Donatello 2010: L'uomo che verrà miglior film". Mymovies.it (in Italian). Retrieved 15 April 2024.
^ "David di Donatello 2010: le candidature". RAI. Retrieved 15 April 2024.

[1] Vivarelli, Nick (7 May 2010). "'Vincere' tops Italy's David awards". Variety. Retrieved 14 July 2024.

[2] Vazzoler, Marlen (7 May 2010). "David di Donatello 2010: L'uomo che verrà miglior film". Mymovies.it (in Italian). Retrieved 15 April 2024.

[3] "David di Donatello 2010: le candidature". RAI. Retrieved 15 April 2024.

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