Matteo Garrone's 'Io Capitano' Dominates at 2024 David Di Donatello Awards
The film, alongside Paola Cortellesi's 'There's Still Tomorrow,' captured multiple top honors, reflecting a strong year for Italian cinema.
- 'Io Capitano' won Best Film, Best Director, and several technical categories, solidifying its impact in the Italian film scene.
- 'There's Still Tomorrow' received accolades for Best Actress and Best Directorial Debut, highlighting themes of female empowerment.
- The awards ceremony, held at Cinecittà Studios in Rome, showcased a blend of established auteurs and promising new talents.
- Technical achievements in films like 'Kidnapped' were recognized with awards in adapted screenplay, production design, and more.
- The event also honored industry veterans and drew attention to ongoing issues in gender balance within cinema.