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Formation | 1963 |
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Type | Film organization |
Headquarters | Rome, Italy |
Membership | 1710 (as of 2024) |
President | Piera Detassis |
Website | www |
The Accademia del Cinema Italiano (English: Academy of Italian Cinema) is an organization that gives out the David di Donatello Awards. It was founded in 1955 as a part of the Open Gate Club, originally with the name Ente David di Donatello. The organization became independent in 1963.[1][2] In 2007 it assumed its current name.