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.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2020
Favolacce by Fabio D'Innocenzo, Damiano D'Innocenzo

Screenwriter

2020
Favolacce by Fabio D'Innocenzo, Damiano D'Innocenzo

Awards

(a selection)

2020
Reykjavik, 33. European Film Awards 2020, European Film Award, European Screenwriter (Nomination) in Favolacce
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
Milano, Il Globo D'oro 2020, Golden Globe for the Best Director (Winner) in Favolacce
2020
Berlin, Berlinale - Internationale Filmfestspiele, Silberner Bär für das Beste Drehbuch (Winner) in Favolacce
2020
Roma, Nastri d'Argento 2020, Nastri d’Argento - Best Screenplay (Winner) in Favolacce
2020
Milano, Il Globo D'oro 2020, Golden Globe for the Best Screenplay (Winner) in Favolacce
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