David di Donatello for Best Original Screenplay

Award

David di Donatello for Best Original Screenplay

Country| Italy
Presented by| Accademia del Cinema Italiano
First awarded| 2017
Currently held by| Furio Andreotti, Giulia Calenda and Paola Cortellesi for There's Still Tomorrow (2024)
Website| www.daviddidonatello.it

The David di Donatello for Best Original Screenplay (Italian: David di Donatello per la migliore sceneggiatura originale) is an award presented annually by the Accademia del Cinema Italiano since 2017. Together with the David di Donatello for Best Adapted Screenplay, it replaced the integrated David di Donatello for Best Screenplay (1975–2016).[1][2]

## Winners and nominees

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### 2010s

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Year  | English title  | Original title  | Screenwriter(s)

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2017
(62nd)[3][4] | Indivisible | Indivisibili | Nicola Guaglianone, Barbara Petronio and Edoardo De Angelis
At War with Love | In guerra per amore | Michele Astori, Pierfrancesco Diliberto and Marco Martani
The Confessions | Le confessioni | Roberto Andò and Angelo Pasquini
Fiore | Claudio Giovannesi, Filippo Gravino and Antonella Lattanzi
Italian Race | Veloce come il vento | Filippo Gravino, Francesca Manieri and Matteo Rovere
Like Crazy | La pazza gioia | Paolo Virzì and Francesca Archibugi
2018
(63rd)[5][6] | Nico, 1988 | Susanna Nicchiarelli
A Ciambra | Jonas Carpignano
Friends by Chance | Tutto quello che vuoi | Francesco Bruni
The Girl in the Fog | La ragazza nella nebbia | Donato Carrisi
Love and Bullets | Ammore e malavita | Manetti Bros. and Michelangelo La Neve
2019
(64th)[7][8] | Dogman | Ugo Chiti, Massimo Gaudioso and Matteo Garrone
Boys Cry | La terra dell'abbastanza | Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo
Euphoria | Euforia | Francesca Marciano, Valia Santella and Valeria Golino
Happy as Lazzaro | Lazzaro felice | Alice Rohrwacher
On My Skin | Sulla mia pelle | Alessio Cremonini and Lisa Nur Sultan

### 2020s

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Year  | English title  | Original title  | Screenwriter(s)

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2020
(65th)[9][10] | The Traitor | Il traditore | Marco Bellocchio, Ludovica Rampoldi, Valia Santella and Francesco Piccolo
Bangla | Phaim Bhuiyan and Vanessa Picciarelli
The First King: Birth of an Empire | Il primo re | Filippo Gravino, Francesca Manieri and Matteo Rovere
The Goddess of Fortune | La dea fortuna | Gianni Romoli, Silvia Ranfagni and Ferzan Özpetek
Ricordi? | Valerio Mieli
2021
(66th)[11] | Figli | Mattia Torre
Bad Tales | Favolacce | Damiano and Fabio D'Innocenzo
Everything's Gonna Be Alright | Cosa sarà | Francesco Bruni, with the participation of Kim Rossi Stuart
Hidden Away | Volevo nascondermi | Giorgio Diritti and Tania Pedroni, with the collaboration of Fredo Valla
The Predators | I predatori | Pietro Castellitto
2022
(67th)[12] | The Inner Cage | Ariaferma | Leonardo Di Costanzo, Bruno Oliviero and Valia Santella
A Chiara | Jonas Carpignano
Freaks Out | Nicola Guaglianone and Gabriele Mainetti
The Hand of God | È stata la mano di Dio | Paolo Sorrentino
The King of Laughter | Qui rido io | Mario Martone and Ippolita Di Majo
2023
(68th)[13] | Strangeness | La stranezza | Roberto Andò, Ugo Chiti and Massimo Gaudioso
Chiara | Susanna Nicchiarelli
Exterior Night | Esterno notte | Marco Bellocchio, Stefano Bises, Ludovica Rampoldi and Davide Serino
L'immensità | Emanuele Crialese, Francesca Manieri and Vittorio Moroni
Lord of the Ants | Il signore delle formiche | Gianni Amelio, Edoardo Petti and Federico Fava
Never Too Late for Love | Astolfo | Gianni Di Gregorio and Marco Pettenello
2024
(69th)[14] | There's Still Tomorrow | C'è ancora domani | Furio Andreotti, Giulia Calenda and Paola Cortellesi
A Brighter Tomorrow | Il sol dell'avvenire | Francesca Marciano, Nanni Moretti, Federica Pontremoli and Valia Santella
La chimera | Alice Rohrwacher, Marco Pettenello and Carmela Covino
Io capitano | Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso, Massimo Ceccherini and Andrea Tagliaferri
Palazzina Laf | Maurizio Braucci and Michele Riondino

## See also

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* Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
* BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay
* César Award for Best Original Screenplay
* Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay

## References

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1. ^ "Chronology". daviddidonatello.it (in Italian). Accademia del Cinema Italiano. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
2. ^ Santoni, Simona (21 February 2017). "David di Donatello 2017, tutte le candidature". Panorama (in Italian). Retrieved 24 April 2024.
3. ^ "David di Donatello, la sfida è tra "Indivisibili" e "La pazza gioia"". La Stampa (in Italian). 21 February 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
4. ^ Scarpa, Vittoria (28 March 2017). "Like Crazy triumphs at the David di Donatello Awards, scooping Best Film and Best Director". Cineuropa. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
5. ^ "David di Donatello 2018, è l'anno di Napoli". Rolling Stone Italia (in Italian). 14 February 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
6. ^ Ugolini, Chiara (21 March 2018). "David 2018 nel segno delle donne. Il miglior film è 'Ammore e malavita'". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 24 April 2024.
7. ^ "David di Donatello 2019, 15 candidature per 'Dogman' di Matteo Garrone". Rolling Stone Italia (in Italian). 19 February 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
8. ^ Anderson, Ariston (28 March 2019). "'Dogman' Wins Big at Italy's David di Donatello Film Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
9. ^ Santoni, Simona (19 February 2020). "David di Donatello 2020, tutte le candidature: domina Il traditore". Panorama (in Italian). Retrieved 24 April 2024.
10. ^ Vivarelli, Nick (8 May 2020). "Marco Bellocchio's 'The Traitor' Dominates Italy's David di Donatello Awards". Variety. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
11. ^ "David di Donatello 2021: 'Volevo nascondermi' con Elio Germano sbanca". Rolling Stone Italia (in Italian). 11 May 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
12. ^ Armelli, Paolo (4 May 2022). "Chi ha vinto i David di Donatello 2022". Wired Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 24 April 2024.
13. ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (11 May 2023). "'The Eight Mountains', 'Exterior Night' Take Top Honors At Italy's David di Donatello Awards – Full Nominees and Winners List". Deadline. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
14. ^ Roxborough, Scott (3 May 2024). "Matteo Garrone's 'Io Capitano' Wins Italian Film Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 3 May 2024.

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David di Donatello

Awards|

* Best Film
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* Best Original Screenplay
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* Best Producer
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* Best Cinematography
* Best Score
* Best Original Song
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