Nastri d'Argento, Benigni: Morricone has made Italy ring in the world

2020-07-06T20:27:41.371Z

It is in the sign of Ennio Morricone that the 74th edition of the Nastri d'Argento 2020 takes place tonight, which are dedicated to the musician. "I dedicate this award to Ennio Morricone who made Italy in the world ring with his music, genius and regularity at the same time. But I also dedicate it to all the people who suffered for this thing that happened to us and that we hope will end soon. And I mean not only the film workers, but everyone in the world. " So Roberto Benigni, tonight at Maxxi in Rome, in receiving the Nastro D'Argento for best supporting actor in Matteo Garrone's 'Pinocchio'. And there is no shortage of nice words for the director who with Pinocchio has obtained six Ribbons: "I thank Garrone who is a wonderful person: from the set with him we always go out covered in gold". The other prizes go to directing, editing, costumes, set design and live sound. Best film is 'Favolacce' by the D'Innocenzo brothers, who gets four more Ribbons for production, script, photography and costumes. Garrone: wish is that the public will return to see the films on the screens "Pinocchio was a complex, reckless film, the production lasted three years, but in the end it paid off all the extraordinary work done, I want to share the prize with all the people who shared this project with me. " This is the comment of the director Matteo Garrone, who - in a video message - thanked for the Silver Ribbons won by his 'Pinocchio'. "I want to make" a wish to the cinema. As the arenas start up again this summer, I am sure that the public will want to go back to see the films on the big screen, outdoors, in a magical atmosphere. So I wish everyone, the audience who love cinema and the screens ", concluded Garrone. Cortellesi:" In 'Sons' universal language of Mattia Torre "" I just met a very young lady, who told me that she is really liked this film, and that 'you made us all feel protagonists'. It is a beautiful thing because this is the universal language that Mattia (Torre, ed) knew how to use even with an unbridled fantasy, with incredible metaphors and a great sense of humor. I dedicate the prize to him and his wonderful family. "This is Paola Cortellesi's comment on receiving the Nastro d'Argento for best comedy actress for 'Figli', by Giuseppe Bonito, taken from a monologue by Mattia Torre.