59th David di Donatello

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59th David di Donatello
Date10 June 2014
SiteDe Paolis Studios, Rome, Italy
Hosted by Paolo Ruffini and Anna Foglietta
Highlights
Best Picture Perfect Strangers
Most awards They Call Me Jeeg (8)
Most nominations They Call Me Jeeg (17)
Television coverage
Network Sky Cinema

The 59th David di Donatello ceremony, presented by the Accademia del Cinema Italiano, was held on 10 June 2014. [1] [2]

Winners and nominees

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References

  1. "David di Donatello, le candidature". Mymovies.it (in Italian). 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  2. Lyman, Eric (10 June 2014). "Italy's David di Donatello Awards Honor 'The Great Beauty,' 'The Human Capital'". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 11 July 2024.