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Sorrentino, Munzi and Garrone share the Nastro d’Argento awards between them

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- Youth, Black Souls and Tale of Tales won three awards each. The award for Best Actress and Best Actor went to Margherita Buy and Alessandro Gassman respectively

Sorrentino, Munzi and Garrone share the Nastro d’Argento awards between them
The winners of the 2015 Nastri d’Argento

The winners of the 2015 Nastro d’Argento awards are Paolo Sorrentino, Francesco Munzi and Matteo Garrone. The three directors divvied up the most important of the prizes awarded annually by the film journalists of the SNGCI, which were awarded last Saturday at the Ancient theatre of Taormina.

Sorrentino was named as the director of the Best Film of 2015 for Youth [+see also:
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, which also won the award for Best Cinematography (Luca Bigazzi) and Best Editing (Cristiano Travaglioli). The latter was also awarded for his editing of  Black Souls [+see also:
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interview: Francesco Munzi
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by Munzi, which won the Nastri d’Argento awards for Best Producer (Luigi and Olivia Musini’s Cinemaundici) and Best Script (Munzi with Fabrizio Ruggirello and Maurizio Braucci). Three Nastro d’Argento awards also went to Tale of Tales [+see also:
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Q&A: Matteo Garrone
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by Garrone, for Best Costumes (by Massimo Cantini Parrini), Best Sound (by Maricetta Lombardo) and Best Scenography (by Dimitri Capuani).

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The Nastro d’Argento awards for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress went to Margherita Buy for Mia madre [+see also:
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interview: Nanni Moretti
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and Micaela Ramazzotti for An Italian Name [+see also:
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respectively, whilstthe awards for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor went to Alessandro Gassman, the protagonist of An Italian Name and The Dinner [+see also:
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interview: Ivano De Matteo
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, and Claudio Amendola for Noi e la Giulia [+see also:
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. The latter, directed by Edoardo Leo, was also awarded the Nastro d’Argento for Best Comedy of the Year. The Nastro d’Argento for Best Score went to Nicola Piovani for  Hungry Hearts [+see also:
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interview: Saverio Costanzo
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, and the award for Best Song went to Francesco De Gregori for  Sei mai stata sulla luna? [+see also:
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by Paolo Genovese. Se Dio vuole [+see also:
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by Edoardo Falcone won the Nastro for Best Debut Film, whilst Leopardi [+see also:
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by Mario Martone was named Film of the Year.

For the complete list of winners of the 2015 Nastro d’Argento awards click here.

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(Translated from Italian)

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