Damiano D'Innocenzo
Screenwriter, Director
Born in 1988 in Rome, Italy. Fabio and Damiano D'Innocenzo were born into a family of fishermen. They grew up on the outskirts of Rome, devoting themselves to painting, photography and poetry. Self-taught, they started making video clips, television and film productions. In 2018, they released their first feature film LA TERRA DELL'ABBASTANZA, which was presented at the 68th Berlinale in the Panorama section. For the same film they were awarded Italy's Silver Ribbon 2018 in the Best New Director section.
Awards
(a selection)
- 2021
- Roma, 66. David di Donatello 2021, David di Donatello - Migliore Regia (Nomination) in Favolacce
- 2021
- Roma, 66. David di Donatello 2021, David di Donatello - Migliore Sceneggiatura Originale (Nomination) in Favolacce
- 2020
- Reykjavik, 33. European Film Awards 2020, European Film Award, European Screenwriter (Nomination) in Favolacce
- 2020
- Milano, Il Globo D'oro 2020, Golden Globe for the Best Director (Winner) in Favolacce
- 2020
- Milano, Il Globo D'oro 2020, Golden Globe for the Best Screenplay (Winner) in Favolacce
- 2020
- Roma, Nastri d'Argento 2020, Nastri d’Argento - Best Screenplay (Winner) in Favolacce
- Berlin, Berlinale - Internationale Filmfestspiele, Silberner Bär für das Beste Drehbuch (Winner) in Favolacce