Nastri d'argento

The Nastri d’argento (Silver Ribbons) are the oldest European cinematografic awards, second only in the world to the Oscar. Since 1946, the awards have been continuously conferred by the National Syndication of Italian Cinematografic Journalists, whose member journalists vote for the best of five candidates from each category. The winners of the 2008 Nastri d'argento were presented their awards on Saturday, June 14 in a gala ceremony at the Teatro Antico of Taormina. The award winners are:
Best director: Paolo Virzi' - TUTTA LA VITA DAVANTI
Best emerging director: Andrea Molailoi: LA RAGAZZA DEL LAGO
Best producer- Domenico Procacci (Fandango)
Best actor: Toni Servillo: LA RAGAZZA DEL LAGO
Best actress: Margherita Buy: GIORNI E NUVOLE
Best supporting actor: Alessandro Gassman: CAOS CALMO
Best supporting actress: Sabrina Ferilli: TUTTA LA VITA DAVANTI
Best subject: Doriana Leondeff and Carlo Mazzacurati: LA GIUSTA DISTANZA
Best screenplay: Sandro Petraglia: LA RAGAZZA DEL LAGO-Sandro Petraglia, Daniele Luchetti e Stefano Rulli
Director of the best Italian film: MIO FRATELLO E' FIGLIO UNICO
Photography: Arnaldo Catinari, I DEMONI DI SAN PIETROBURGO - PARLAMI D'AMORE
Editing: Mirco Garrone: MIO FRATELLO E' FIGLIO UNICO
Scenery: Francesco Frigeri: I VICERE' – I DEMONI DI SAN PIETROBURGO
Costume: Milena Canonero: I VICERE'
Best sound: Gaetano Carito: CAOS CALMO
Best sound track: Paolo Buonvino: CAOS CALMO
Best original song: - Ivano Fossati: L’amore trasparente (CAOS CALMO )