With 7 Nastri d’Argento awards tucked under his arm, Matteo Garrone is the champion of the 2024 edition of the Italian Film Journalists SNGCI prize-giving ceremony, during which Io Capitano [+lee también:
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The Film of the Year, meanwhile, is There Is Still Tomorrow [+lee también:
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ficha de la película] by Paola Cortellesi, who also triumphed for her screenwriting, her directorial debut and her role as a lead actress. After extraordinary success at the box office this past season, Cortellesi’s movie has been rewarded with a flood of Nastri d’Argento awards, exceptionally in all categories, both artistic and technical. The winners were screenwriters Cortellesi herself, Furio Andreotti and Giulia Calenda; lead actors Valerio Mastandrea, Romana Maggiora Vergano, Emanuela Fanelli, Giorgio Colangeli and Vinicio Marchioni (the latter was also awarded the Persol Charactor of the Year Prize); the production team; Davide Leone for photography; Valentina Mariani for editing; Lele Marchitelli who composed the film’s original score; Paola Comencini for set design; Alberto Moretti for costumes; Filippo Porcari and Federica Ripani for sound; and Laura Muccino and Sara Casani for their casting prowess. And three special trophies not usually forming part of the Nastri d’Argento category list were awarded to interior decorator Fiorella Cicolini, make-up artist Ermanno Spera, and hairstylist Teresa Di Serio.

No fewer than 5 Nastri awards (in addition to a trophy for the film’s producers) were bestowed upon Michele Riondino’s Best Debut Film, Palazzina Laf [+lee también:
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The trophy for Best Comedy went to Un mondo a parte [+lee también:
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ficha de la película]. Best Comedy Actress, meanwhile, was nabbed ex aequo by Virginia Raffaele, who toplined Un mondo a parte, and Pilar Fogliati who triumphed (for the second year running) alongside Maurizio Lombardi for their performances in Romeo è Giulietta. As for Finally Dawn [+lee también:
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The full list of award-winners is as follows:

Best Film
Io Capitano [+lee también:
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Film of the Year
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Best Director
Matteo Garrone - Io Capitano

Best Newcomer
Michele Riondino - Palazzina Laf [+lee también:
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Best Comedy
Un mondo a parte [+lee también:
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Best Story (ex aequo)
Another End [+lee también:
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The Dew Point [+lee también:
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Best Screenplay
Palazzina Laf - Maurizio Braucci, Michele Riondino

Best Actress
Micaela Ramazzotti - Felicità

Best Actor
Michele Riondino - Palazzina Laf

Best Supporting Actress
Isabella Rossellini - La chimera [+lee también:
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Best Supporting Actor
Elio Germano - Palazzina Laf

Best Comedy Actress (ex aequo)
Pilar Fogliati - Romeo è Giulietta
Virginia Raffaele - Un mondo a parte

Best Comedy Actor
Maurizio Lombardi - Romeo è Giulietta

Best Cinematography
Paolo Carnera - Io Capitano, Adagio [+lee también:
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Best Set Design
Laura Pozzaglio – Finally Dawn [+lee también:
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Best Costumes
Antonella Cannarozzi – Finally Dawn

Best Editing
Marco Spoletini - Io Capitano

Best Sound
Maricetta Lombardo - Io Capitano

Best Casting Director
Francesco Vedovati – Io Capitano, Enea [+lee también:
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Best Soundtrack
Margherita Vicario & Dade - Gloria! [+lee también:
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Best Original Song
La Mia Terra - Diodato (Palazzina Laf)

Special awards

Special Nastro d’Argento
Giulio Base - À la recherche (Italy/France)

Siae Nastro d’Argento for Best Screenplay
Alain Parroni, Giulio Pennacchi, Beatrice Puccilli – An Endless Sunday [+lee también:
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BNL BNP Paribas Prize
Gloria! - Margherita Vicario

Guglielmo Biraghi Prizes
Rebecca Antonaci – Finally Dawn
Francesco Centorame – There Is Still Tomorrow
Alessandro Fella – Dew Point
Yile Yara Vianello – La Chimera, The Beautiful Summer [+lee también:
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Special Newcomer Prize
Seydou Sarr, Moustapha Fall - Io Capitano

Graziella Bonacchi Awards
Gianmarco Franchini - Adagio

Claudio Nobis Foundation Nastro d’Argento Award
Catrinel Marlon

Nuovo Imaie Nastro d’Argento Award
Ludovica Martino, Marco Leonardi – My Place is Here [+lee también:
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Hamilton Behind The Camera Nastro d’Argento Award
Brando De Sica - Mimì – Prince of Darkness [+lee también:
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Special 10th Anniversary Hamilton Prize
Domenico Cuomo - Mimì – Prince of Darkness

Persol - Nastro d’Argento for Best Character of the Year
Vinicio Marchioni

Special 10th Anniversary Nastro for Best Casting Director
Laura Muccino – Unione Italiana Casting Director (U.I.C.D.)