David di Donatello for Best Producer

David di Donatello Award for Best Producer
CountryItaly
Presented byAccademia del Cinema Italiano
First awarded1956 (for producing in films released during the 1955/1956 film season)
Websitedaviddidonatello.it

The David di Donatello Award for Best Producer (Italian: David di Donatello per il miglior produttore) is a film award presented annually by the Accademia del Cinema Italiano (ACI, Academy of Italian Cinema) to recognize outstanding production efforts by producers or production companies who have worked within the Italian film industry during the year preceding the ceremony.[1]

The award was first given in 1956 and became competitive in 1981.[2]

Winners and nominees

Below, winners are listed first in the colored row, followed by other nominees.[1]

1950s

Year Producer(s) Film Ref.
1955/56
(1st)
Goffredo Lombardo Scandal in Sorrento
Angelo Rizzoli The Grand Maneuver
Nicolò Theodoli Roman Tales
1956/57
(2nd)
Dino De Laurentiis Nights of Cabiria
Renato Gualino L'impero del sole
1957/58
(3rd)
Leonardo Bonzi La muraglia cinese
Milko Skofic Anna of Brooklyn
1958/59
(4th)
Dino De Laurentiis Tempest
Titanus The Naked Maja

1960s

Year Producer(s) Film Ref.
1959/60
(5th)
Dino De Laurentiis The Great War
Zebra Film General Della Rovere
1960/61
(6th)
Dino De Laurentiis Everybody Go Home
Goffredo Lombardo Rocco and His Brothers
1961/62
(7th)
Dino De Laurentiis A Difficult Life
Angelo Rizzoli Mondo Cane
1962/63
(8th)
Gaumont Film Company, Trianon Films, and Ultra Film Le glaive et la balance
Goffredo Lombardo The Leopard
1963/64
(9th)
Franco Cristaldi Seduced and Abandoned
Carlo Ponti Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
1964/65
(10th)
Carlo Ponti Marriage Italian-Style
1965/66
(11th)
Dino De Laurentiis The Bible: In the Beginning...
Robert Haggiag and Pietro Germi The Birds, the Bees and the Italians
Rizzoli Film Africa Addio
1966/67
(12th)
Mario Cecchi Gori The Tiger and the Pussycat
FAI - Films Artistici Internazionali The Taming of the Shrew
1967/68
(13th)
Luigi Carpentieri and Ermanno Donati The Day of the Owl
Dino De Laurentiis Bandits in Milan
1968/69
(14th)
Bino Cicogna Once Upon a Time in the West
Gianni Hecht Lucari The Girl with the Pistol

1970s

Year Producer(s) Film Ref.
1969/70
(15th)
1970/71
(16th)
1971/72
(17th)
1972/73
(18th)
1973/74
(19th)
1974/75
(20th)
1975/76
(21st)
1976/77
(22nd)
1977/78
(23rd)
Franco Committeri In the Name of the Pope King
1978/79
(24th)

1980s

Year Producer(s) Film Ref.
1979/80
(25th)
Mario Cecchi Gori Velvet Hands
Joseph Losey Don Giovanni
1980/81
(26th)
Franco Committeri Passion of Love
Fulvio Lucisano and Mauro Berardi I'm Starting from Three
Gianni Minervini and Antonio Avati Help Me Dream
1981/82
(27th)
Antonio Avati and Gianni Minervini Off Season
Silvio Clementelli and Anna Maria Clementelli Piso pisello
Giovanni De Feo, Gaumont Film Company, and Opera Film Produzione Il Marchese del Grillo
1982/83
(28th)
Giuliani G. De Negri The Night of the Shooting Stars
Carlo Cucchi and Silvia D'Amico Bendicò State buoni se potete
Renzo Rossellini That Night in Varennes
1983/84
(29th)
Gianni Minervini Where's Picone?
Franco Cristaldi And the Ship Sails On
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina and Giorgio Silvagni Le Bal
1984/85
(30th)
Giuliani G. De Negri Kaos
Fulvio Lucisano A Proper Scandal
Gaumont Film Company Carmen
1985/86
(31st)
Giovanni Di Clemente Let's Hope It's a Girl
Alberto Grimaldi Ginger and Fred
Achille Manzotti The Mass Is Ended
1986/87
(32nd)
Franco Cristaldi and Bernd Eichinger The Name of the Rose
Antonio Avati Christmas Present
Franco Committeri The Family
1987/88
(33rd)
Franco Giovalé, Joyce Herlihy, and Jeremy Thomas The Last Emperor
Angelo Barbagallo and Nanni Moretti Italian Night
Carlo Cucchi and Silvia D'Amico Bendicò Dark Eyes
1988/89
(34th)
Filiberto Bandini Dear Gorbachev
Claudio Bonivento Forever Mery
Franco Cristaldi Cinema Paradiso

1990s

Year Producer(s) Film Ref.
1989/90
(35th)
Mario Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori and Gianni Minervini On Tour
Angelo Barbagallo and Nanni Moretti Red Wood Pigeon
Mario Cecchi Gori and Vittorio Cecchi Gori The Voice of the Moon
Giovanni Di Clemente Scugnizzi
Mario Orfini The Bachelor
Angelo Rizzoli Jr. Open Doors
1990/91
(36th)
Claudio Bonivento Boys on the Outside
Ultrà
Mario Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori and Gianni Minervini Mediterraneo
Nanni Moretti and Angelo Barbagallo The Yes Man
Domenico Procacci The Station
1991/92
(37th)
Angelo Rizzoli The Stolen Children
Claudio Bonivento The Inner Circle
Giovanni Di Clemente Parenti serpenti
1992/93
(38th)
Claudio Bonivento The Escort
Guido De Laurentiis, Fulvio Lucisano and Leo Pescarolo The Great Pumpkin
Elda Ferri Jonah Who Lived in the Whale
1993/94
(39th)
Aurelio De Laurentiis For Love, Only for Love
Angelo Barbagallo and Nanni Moretti Caro diario
Giovanni Di Clemente Giovanni Falcone
1994/95
(40th)
Pietro Valsecchi Un eroe borghese
Angelo Curti, Andrea Occhipinti and Kermit Smith Nasty Love
Elda Ferri Sostiene Pereira
Marco Poccioni and Marco Valsania No Skin
1995/96
(41st)
Pietro Innocenzi and Roberto Di Girolamo Palermo - Milan One Way
Angelo Barbagallo and Nanni Moretti The Second Time
Amedeo Pagani Ulysses' Gaze
1996/97
(42nd)
Leo Pescarolo and Guido De Laurentiis The Truce
Vittorio Cecchi Gori, Rita Cecchi Gori and Maurizio Totti Nirvana
Giovanni Di Clemente The Game Bag
Laurentina Guidotti and Francesco Ranieri Martinotti Growing Artichokes in Mimongo
Pietro Valsecchi An Eyewitness Account
1997/98
(43rd)
Elda Ferri and Gianluigi Braschi Life is Beautiful
Donatella Palermo and Loes Kamsteeg To Die for Tano
Marco Risi and Maurizio Tedesco Kaputt Mundi
1998/99
(44th)
Lionello Cerri Fuori dal mondo
Franco Committeri The Dinner
Domenico Procacci Radiofreccia

2000s

Year Producer(s) Film Ref.
1999/00
(45th)
Amedeo Pagani Olympic Garage
Vittorio Cecchi Gori Canone inverso
Domenico Procacci But Forever in My Mind
2000/01
(46th)
Domenico Procacci The Last Kiss
Angelo Barbagallo and Nanni Moretti The Son's Room
Fabrizio Mosca One Hundred Steps
2001/02
(47th)
Luigi Musini, Roberto Cicuta and Ermanno Olmi The Profession of Arms
Roberto Buttafarro, Mikado and Rai Cinema Santa Maradona
Lionello Cerri, Luigi Musini, Rai Cinema, and Vega Film Burning in the Wind
2002/03
(48th)
Domenico Procacci Respiro
Elda Ferri The Soul Keeper
Domenico Procacci The Embalmer
Domenico Procacci Remember Me, My Love
Gianni Romoli and Tilde Corsi Facing Windows
2003/04
(49th)
Angelo Barbagallo The Best of Youth
Aurelio De Laurentiis What Will Happen to Us
Luigi Musini and Roberto Cicutto Singing Behind Screens
Domenico Procacci First Love
Riccardo Tozzi, Giovanni Stabilini, Marco Chimenz, and Medusa Film Don't Move
2004/05
(50th)
Rosario Rinaldo A Children's Story
Aurelio De Laurentiis Manual of Love
Davide Ferrario After Midnight
Elda Ferri Alla luce del sole
Domenico Procacci, and Nicola Giuliano The Consequences of Love
2005/06
(51st)
Angelo Barbagallo, Nanni Moretti, and Sacher Film The Caiman
Aurelio De Laurentiis My Best Enemy
Fulvio Lucisano, Federica Lucisano, and Gianandrea Pecorelli Notte prima degli esami
Domenico Procacci, Nicola Giuliano, and Francesca Cima Mario's War
Riccardo Tozzi, Giovanni Stabilini, and Marco Chimenz Romanzo Criminale
2006/07
(52nd)
Donatella Botti and Rai Cinema Salty Air
Cattleya My Brother Is an Only Child
Medusa Film The Unknown Woman
Fabrizio Mosca Nuovomondo
Luigi Musini, Roberto Cicutto, and Rai Cinema One Hundred Nails
2007/08
(53rd)
Nicola Giuliano and Francesca Cima The Girl by the Lake
Simone Bachini, Mario Chemello, and Giorgio Diritti The Wind Blows Round
Lionello Cerri Days and Clouds
Andrea Occhipinti and Gianluca Arcopinto Sonetàula
Domenico Procacci Quiet Chaos
2008/09
(54th)
Domenico Procacci Gomorrah
Augusto Allegra, Isabella Cocuzza, Giuliana Gamba, and Arturo Paglia Cover Boy
Matteo Garrone Pranzo di ferragosto
Andrea Occhipinti, Nicola Giuliano, Francesca Cima, and Maurizio Coppolecchia Il Divo
Angelo Rizzoli We Can Do That

2010s

Year Producer(s) Film Ref.
2009/10
(55th)
Simone Bachini, Giorgio Diritti, and Rai Cinema The Man Who Will Come
Angelo Barbagallo, Rai Cinema, and Gianluca Curti Fort Apache Napoli
Mario Gianani Vincere
Medusa Film Baarìa
Domenico Procacci Loose Cannons
2010/11
(56th)
Tilde Corsi, Gianni Romoli, and Claudio Bonivento 20 Cigarettes
Angelo Barbagallo The Salt of Life
Isabella Cocuzza, Arturo Paglia, Mark Lombardo, and Elisabetta Olmi Basilicata Coast to Coast
Carlo Degli Esposti, Conchita Airoldi and Giorgio Magliulo Noi credevamo
Gregorio Paonessa, Marta Donzelli, Susanne Marian, Philippe Bober, Gabriella Manfrè, Elda Guidinetti, and Andres Pfaeffli The Solitude of Prime Numbers
2011/12
(57th)
Grazia Volpi Caesar Must Die
Francesco Bonsembiante Shun Li and the Poet
Nicola Giuliano, Andrea Occhipinti, Francesca Cima, and Medusa Film This Must Be the Place
Nanni Moretti and Domenico Procacci We Have a Pope
Riccardo Tozzi, Giovanni Stabilini, and Marco Chimenz Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
2012/13
(58th)
Domenico Procacci Diaz - Don't Clean Up This Blood
Antonio Barbagallo Long Live Freedom
Isabella Cocuzza and Arturo Paglia The Best Offer
Fabrizio Mosca Alì ha gli occhi azzurri
Riccardo Tozzi, Giovanni Stabilini and Marco Chimenz Siberian Education
2013/14
(59th)
Nicola Giuliano and Francesca Cima The Great Beauty
Massimo Cristalli and Fabrizio Mosca Salvo
Fabrizio Donvito, Benedetto Habib, and Marco Cohen Human Capital
Mario Gianani and Lorenzo Mieli The Mafia Kills Only in Summer
Domenico Procacci and Matteo Rovere I Can Quit Whenever I Want
Riccardo Scamarcio and Viola Prestieri Miele
2014/15
(60th)
Cinemaundici and Babe Films Black Souls
Carlo Cresto-Dina The Wonders
Nicola Giuliano, Francesca Cima, and Carlotta Calori The Invisible Boy
Nanni Moretti and Domenico Procacci Mia Madre
Palomar and Rai Cinema Leopardi
2015/16
(61st)
Gabriele Mainetti They Call Me Jeeg
21uno Film, Stemal Entertainment, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, Rai Cinema, and Les Films d'Ici Fire at Sea
Archimede and Rai Cinema Tale of Tales
Paolo Bogna, Simone Isola and Valerio Mastandrea Don't Be Bad
Nicola Giuliano, Francesca Cima and Carlotta Calori Youth
2016
(62nd)
Attilio De Razza and Pierpaolo Verga Indivisible
Andrea Barbagallo The Confessions
Marco Belardi Like Crazy
Cristiano Bortone, Bart Van Langendonck, Peter Bouckaert, Gong Ming Cai, and Natacha Devillers Coffee
Domenico Procacci Italian Race
Rita Rognoni and IBC Movie Fiore
2017
(63rd)
Luciano Stella and Maria Carolina Terzi Cinderella the Cat
Marta Donzelli, Gregorio Paonessa, Joseph Rouschop and Valérie Bournonville Nico, 1988
Carlo Macchitella and Manetti Bros. Love and Bullets
Domenico Procacci and Matteo Rovere Smetto quando voglio - Masterclass
Smetto quando voglio - Ad honorem
Stayblack Productions, Jon Copolon, Paolo Carpignano, and Rai Cinema A Ciambra
2018
(64th)
Cinemaundici and Lucky Red On My Skin
Archimede, Rai Cinema, and Le Pacte Dogman
Carlo Cresto-Dina and Rai Cinema Happy as Lazzaro
Howard Rosenman, Peter Spears, Luca Guadagnino, Emilie Georges, Rodrigo Teixeira, Marco Morabito, and James Ivory Call Me By Your Name
Agostino Saccà, Maria Grazia Saccà, Giuseppe Saccà, and Rai Cinema Boys Cry
2019
(65th)
Groenlandia, Gapbusters, Rai Cinema, Roman Citizen The First King: Birth of an Empire
Domenico Procacci, Anna Maria Morelli (TIMvision) Bangla
IBC Movie, Kavac Film, Rai Cinema The Traitor
Pietro Marcello, Beppe Caschetto, Thomas Ordonneau, Michael Weber, Viola Fügen, Rai Cinema Martin Eden
Archimede, Rai Cinema, Le Pacte Pinocchio

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Chronology". daviddidonatello.it (in Italian). Accademia del Cinema Italiano. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  2. ^ Lancia, Enrico (1998). I premi del cinema [The awards of cinema] (in Italian). Rome, Italy: Gremese Editore. pp. 251–252. ISBN 8877422211.