| 66th David di Donatello | |
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| Date | 11 May 2021 |
| Site | Teatro dell'Opera di Roma and Fabrizio Frizzi Studios Rome, Italy |
| Hosted by | Carlo Conti |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | Hidden Away |
| Most awards | Hidden Away (7) |
| Most nominations | Hidden Away (15) |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Rai 1 |
| Duration | 2 hours, 9 minutes [1] |
The 66th David di Donatello ceremony, presented by the Accademia del Cinema Italiano, honored the best in Italian cinema released from 1 January 2020 to 28 February 2021. [2] The ceremony was hosted by presenter Carlo Conti and was held in two venues, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma and Fabrizio Frizzi Television Studios, both in Rome. [3]
Drama film Hidden Away won seven awards, including Best Film, out of fifteen nominations. [4] Other winners included Miss Marx and Rose Island with three, Tolo Tolo with two, 18 Presents , 1917 , Anne, Bad Tales , Citizens of the World , Hammamet , Figli , The Life Ahead , My Name Is Francesco Totti, and The Predators with one.
Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡). [5] The nominations were announced on 26 March 2021. [6]
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| Nominations | Film |
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| 15 | Hidden Away |
| 14 | Hammamet |
| 13 | Bad Tales |
| 11 | Miss Marx |
| Rose Island | |
| 6 | The Macaluso Sisters |
| 4 | Figli |
| The Predators | |
| 3 | 18 Presents |
| The Best Years | |
| Thou Shalt Not Hate | |
| The Ties | |
| Tolo Tolo | |
| 2 | Everything's Gonna Be Alright |
| If Only | |
| The Life Ahead | |
| We Still Talk |
| Awards | Film |
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| 7 | Hidden Away |
| 3 | Miss Marx |
| Rose Island | |
| 2 | Tolo Tolo |
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