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2011 Italian film awards

56th David di Donatello
Date	6 May 2011
Site	Auditorium Conciliazione, Rome, Italy
Hosted by	Tullio Solenghi
Highlights
Best Picture	We Believed
Most awards	We Believed (7)
Most nominations	We Believed (13)
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The 56th David di Donatello ceremony, presented by the Accademia del Cinema Italiano, was held on 6 May 2011.

Winners and nominees

Best Film

We Believed – directed by Mario Martone
Basilicata Coast to Coast – directed by Rocco Papaleo
Benvenuti al Sud – directed by Luca Miniero
La nostra vita – directed by Daniele Luchetti
A Quiet Life – directed by Claudio Cupellini

Best Producer

Tilde Corsi, Gianni Romoli, Claudio Bonivento – 20 Cigarettes
Isabella Cocuzza, Arturo Paglia, Mark Lombardo, Elisabetta Olmi – Basilicata Coast to Coast
Riccardo Tozzi, Marco Chimenz, Giovanni Stabilini, Francesca Longardi – Benvenuti al Sud
Angelo Barbagallo – The Salt of Life
Gregorio Paonessa, Marta Donzelli, Susanne Marian, Philippe Bober, Gabriella Manfrè, Elda Guidinetti, Andres Pfaeffli – Le quattro volte
Carlo Degli Esposti, Conchita Airoldi, Giorgio Magliulo – We Believed

Best Director

Daniele Luchetti – La nostra vita
Luca Miniero – Benvenuti al Sud
Paolo Genovese – The Immature
Saverio Costanzo – The Solitude of Prime Numbers
Michelangelo Frammartino – Le quattro volte
Mario Martone – We Believed
Marco Bellocchio – Sorelle Mai
Claudio Cupellini – A Quiet Life

Best New Director

Rocco Papaleo – Basilicata Coast to Coast
Aureliano Amadei – 20 Cigarettes
Edoardo Leo – 18 Years Later
Paola Randi – Into Paradiso
Massimiliano Bruno – Escort in Love

Best Actor

Best Actress

Paola Cortellesi – Escort in Love
Angela Finocchiaro – Benvenuti al Sud
Sarah Felberbaum – The Jewel
Isabella Ragonese – La nostra vita
Alba Rohrwacher – The Solitude of Prime Numbers

Best Supporting Actor

Best Supporting Actress

Valentina Lodovini – Benvenuti al Sud
Valeria De Franciscis – The Salt of Life
Claudia Potenza – Basilicata Coast to Coast
Barbora Bobuľová – La bellezza del somaro
Anna Foglietta – Escort in Love

David di Donatello for Best Screenplay

Mario Martone, Giancarlo De Cataldo – We Believed
Rocco Papaleo, Valter Lupo – Basilicata Coast to Coast
Paolo Genovese – The Immature
Sandro Petraglia, Stefano Rulli, Daniele Luchetti – La nostra vita
Filippo Gravino, Guido Iuculano, Claudio Cupellini – A Quiet Life

Best Cinematography

Renato Berta – We Believed
Vittorio Omodei Zorini – 20 Cigarettes
Luca Bigazzi – The Jewel
Fabio Cianchetti – The Solitude of Prime Numbers
Arnaldo Catinari – Angel of Evil

Best Sets and Decorations

Emita Frigato – We Believed
Francesco Frigeri – Amici miei – Come tutto ebbe inizio
Paola Comencini – Benvenuti al Sud
Paki Meduri – Into Paradiso
Tonino Zera – Angel of Evil

Best Score

Rita Marcotulli, Rocco Papaleo – Basilicata Coast to Coast
Umberto Scipione – Benvenuti al Sud
Teho Teardo – The Jewel
Fausto Mesolella – Into Paradiso
Hubert Westkemper – We Believed

Best Original Song

"Mentre dormi" from Basilicata Coast to Coast – Composed by Max Gazzè and Gimmi Santucci, performed by Max Gazzè
"L'amore non ha religione" from What a Beautiful Day – Composed and performed by Checco Zalone
"Immaturi" from The Immature – Composed and performed by Alex Britti
"Capocotta Dreamin'" from Escort in Love – Composed by Maurizio Filardo, performed by Massimiliano Bruno and Marco Conidi
"Qualunquemente" from Qualunquemente – Composed by Peppe Voltarelli, Salvatore De Siena, Amerigo Sirianni, Antonio Albanese, Piero Guerrera, performed by Antonio Albanese

Best Editing

Alessio Doglione – 20 Cigarettes
Mirco Garrone – La nostra vita
Jacopo Quadri – We Believed
Francesca Calvelli – Sorelle Mai
Consuelo Catucci – Angel of Evil

Best Sound

Bruno Pupparo – La nostra vita
Mario Iaquone – 20 Cigarettes
Francesco Liotard – Basilicata Coast to Coast
Paolo Benvenuti, Simone Paolo Olivero – Le quattro volte
Gaetano Carito, Maricetta Lombardo – We Believed

Best Costumes

Ursula Patzak – We Believed
Alfonsina Lettieri – Amici miei – Come tutto ebbe inizio
Nanà Cecchi – Christine Cristina
Francesca Sartori – La Passione
Roberto Chiocchi – Angel of Evil

Best Visual Effects

Rebel Alliance – 20 Cigarettes
CANECANE – Amici miei – Come tutto ebbe inizio
RESET VFX – Christine Cristina
Paola Trisoglio, Stefano Marinoni, Paola Randi, Daniele Stirpe Jost – Into Paradiso
Gianmario Catania, Corrado Virgili – Winx Club 3D: Magical Adventure

Best Make-up Artist

Vittorio Sodano – We Believed
Vincenzo Mastrantonio – Amici miei – Come tutto ebbe inizio
Lorella De Rossi – Gorbaciof
Gianfranco Mecacci – La Passione
Francesco Nardi, Matteo Silvi – Angel of Evil

Best Hairstylist

Aldo Signoretti – We Believed
Ferdinando Merolla – Amici miei – Come tutto ebbe inizio
Maurizio Tamagnini – Christine Cristina
Massimo Gattabrusi – The Solitude of Prime Numbers
Teresa Di Serio – Qualunquemente
Claudia Pallotti, Teresa Di Serio – Angel of Evil

Best Documentary Feature

A Boy Has Been Dead – directed by Filippo Vendemmiati
L'ultimo gattopardo: Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo – directed by Giuseppe Tornatore
Ritratto di mio padre – directed by Maria Sole Tognazzi
This Is My Land... Hebron – directed by Stephen Natanson and Giulia Amati
Ward 54 – directed by Monica Maggioni

Best Short Film

Jody delle giostre – directed by Adriano Sforzi
Io sono qui – directed by Mario Piredda
Caffè Capo – directed by Andrea Zaccariello
Salvatore]] – directed by Bruno Urso and Fabrizio Urso
Stand By Me – directed by Giuseppe Marco Albano

Best Foreign Film

The King's Speech – directed by Tom Hooper
Another Year – directed by Mike Leigh
The Secret in Their Eyes – directed by Juan José Campanella
In a Better World – directed by Susanne Bier
Of Gods and Men – directed by Xavier Beauvois

David Youth Award

20 Cigarettes – directed by Aureliano Amadei
Benvenuti al Sud – directed by Luca Miniero
We Believed – directed by Mario Martone
Un altro mondo – directed by Silvio Muccino
Angel of Evil – directed by Michele Placido

Special David Awards

Ettore Scola, Career David
Claudio Bonivento, Career David

References

Dose, Nicoletta (7 April 2011). "David di Donatello, le candidature". Mymovies.it (in Italian). Retrieved 13 July 2024.
Vivarelli, Nick (6 May 2011). "'We Believed' tops Italy's David Awards". Variety. Retrieved 13 July 2024.

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