64th David di Donatello

64th David di Donatello
Date27 March 2019
SiteRAI Studios, Rome, Italy
Hosted byCarlo Conti
Highlights
Best PictureDogman
Most awardsDogman (9)
Most nominationsDogman (16)
Television coverage
NetworkRai 1

The 64th David di Donatello ceremony, presented by the Accademia del Cinema Italiano, was held on 27 March 2019 to honor the best in Italian cinema in 2018.[1] It was hosted by Carlo Conti.

Accademia del Cinema Italiano introduced new categories: David Youth Award, selecting the best film voted by 3,000 Italian high school students and David Audience Award which honored the year's biggest box office hit. It also incorporated the category Best European Film into Best Foreign Film to encompass all films made out of Italy.[2]

The crime drama film Dogman won the most awards of the night with nine, including Best Film. Other winners include On My Skin with four, Call Me by Your Name, Capri-Revolution and Loro with two, and Frontiera, The Invisible Boy: Second Generation, Roma, Santiago, Italia, There's No Place Like Home, and The Vice of Hope with one.

  1. ^ Vivarelli, Nick (27 March 2019). "Matteo Garrone's 'Dogman' Is Big Winner at Italy's David di Donatello Awards". Variety. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  2. ^ Anderson, Ariston (28 March 2019). "'Dogman' Wins Big at Italy's David di Donatello Film Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 8 February 2024.