David di Donatello
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The David di Donatello Awards, named after Donatello's David, a symbolic statue of the Italian Renaissance,[1] are film awards given out each year by the Accademia del Cinema Italiano (The Academy of Italian Cinema). There are 26 award categories, as of 2023.
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David di Donatello Awards | |
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Current: 68th David di Donatello | |
Awarded for | The best of Italian and foreign motion picture productions |
Date | 1955; 69 years ago (1955) |
Country | Italy |
Presented by | Academy of Italian Cinema |
First awarded | 5 June 1956 |
Website | www |
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The industry-voted awards are considered the Italian equivalent of the American Academy Awards[2] and rank among top-tier awards such as the Premio Regia Televisiva for television, the Premio Ubu for stage performances, the Sanremo Music Festival, and the annual Venice Film Festival, which hosts the Golden Lion film award.[3]