64th David di Donatello | |
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Date | 27 March 2019 |
Site | RAI Studios, Rome, Italy |
Hosted by | Carlo Conti |
Highlights | |
Best Picture | Dogman |
Most awards | Dogman (9) |
Most nominations | Dogman (16) |
Television coverage | |
Network | Rai 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.