David di Donatello for Best Sound
The David di Donatello for Best Sound is a film award presented annually by the Accademia del Cinema Italiano to recognize outstanding efforts on the part of sound technicians who have worked within the Italian film industry during the year preceding the ceremony. Born in the 1988 edition of the David di Donatello award show as David di Donatello for Best Sound Engineer, from the 2017 edition onward, it has been called David di Donatello for Best Sound in order to recognize all sound technicians.
Winners and nominees
Winners are indicated in bold.1980s
1988Raffaele De Luca – The Last Minute1989Candido Raini – ''Mignon Has Come to Stay''
1990s
1990Remo Ugolinelli – Open Doors1991Tiziano Crotti – Mediterraneo 'Remo Ugolinelli – Ultra '
1992Gaetano Carito – The Invisible Wall
1993Remo Ugolinelli – The Escort
1994Tullio Morganti – Sud
- Benito Alchimede – Let's Not Keep in Touch
- Franco Borni – Caro diario
- Mario Iaquone and Daghi Rondanini – Nasty Love
- Tullio Morganti – No Skin
- Massimo Loffredi – The Star Maker
- Alessandro Zanon – The Second Time
- Maurizio Argentieri – The Prince of Homburg
- Gaetano Carito – A Cold, Cold Winter
- Tiziano Crotti – Sacred Silence
- Bruno Pupparo – My Generation
- Tullio Morganti – Life Is Beautiful
- Alessandro Zanon – April
- Amedeo Casati – Not of this World
- Bruno Pupparo – ''Marriages''
2000s
2000Maurizio Argentieri – Bread and Tulips- Tullio Morganti – The Sweet Sounds of Life
- Bruno Pupparo – But Forever in My Mind
- Fulgenzio Ceccon – One Hundred Steps
- Alessandro Zanon – The Son's Room
2003Andrea Giorgio Moser – El Alamein: The Line of Fire
- Maurizio Argentieri – Casomai
- Gaetano Carito – Remember Me, My Love
- Gaetano Carito – Maximum Velocity (V-Max)
- Marco Grillo – Facing Windows
- Gaetano Carito – Good Morning, Night
- Mario Iaquone – Don't Move
- Mauro Lazzaro – I'm Not Scared
- Miguel Polo – What Will Happen to Us
- Mario Dallimonti – Come into the Light
- Gaetano Carito and Pierpaolo Merafino – Manual of Love
- Marco Grillo – Sacred Heart
- Daghi Rondanini and Emanuele Cecere – The Consequences of Love
- Benito Alchimede and Maurizio Grassi – Notte prima degli esami
- Gaetano Carito – My Best Enemy
- Mario Iaquone – Romanzo Criminale
- Bruno Pupparo – The Beast in the Heart
- Mario Iaquone – Along the Ridge
- Pierre Yves Labouè – Nuovomondo
- Gilberto Martinelli – The Unknown Woman
- Marco Grillo – Saturn in Opposition
- Gaetano Carito – Quiet Chaos
- François Musy – Days and Clouds
- Bruno Pupparo – Black and White
- Remo Ugolinelli – The Right Distance
- Emanuele Cecere – Il divo
- Marco Fiumara – Many Kisses Later
- Gaetano Carito, Marco Grillo, and Bruno Pupparo – Italians
- Bruno Pupparo – ''We Can Do That''
2010s
2010Carlo Missidenti – The Man Who Will Come- Faouzi Thabet – Baarìa
- Bruno Pupparo – Genitori & figli – Agitare bene prima dell'uso
- Mario Iaquone – The First Beautiful Thing
- Gaetano Carito – Vincere
- Mario Iaquone – 20 Cigarettes
- Francesco Liotard – Basilicata Coast to Coast
- Paolo Benvenuti and Simone Paolo Olivero – Le quattro volte
- Gaetano Carito and Maricetta Lombardo – Noi credevamo
- Gilberto Martinelli – ACAB – All Cops Are Bastards
- Alessandro Zanon – We Have a Pope
- Fulgenzio Ceccon – Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
- Ray Cross and William Sarokin – This Must Be the Place
- Gaetano Carito and Pierpaolo Merafino – Dormant Beauty
- Fulgenzio Ceccon – Long Live Freedom
- Maricetta Lombardo – Reality
- Gilberto Martinelli – The Best Offer
- Maurizio Argentieri – Those Happy Years
- Angelo Bonanni – I Can Quit Whenever I Want
- Emanuele Cecere – The Great Beauty
- Marco Grillo and Mirko Pantalla – Fasten Your Seatbelts
- Remo Ugolinelli – An Italian Name
- Alessandro Zanon – Mia Madre
- Gilberto Martinelli – The Invisible Boy
- Francesco Liotard – Greenery Will Bloom Again
- Umberto Montesanti – Perfect Strangers
- Maricetta Lombardo – Tale of Tales
- Valentino Giannì – They Call Me Jeeg
- Emanuele Cecere – Youth
- Valentino Giannì, Fabio Conca, Sandro Rossi, Omar Abouzaid, Lilio Rosato, and Francesco Cucinelli – Indivisible
- Filippo Porcari, Federica Ripani, Claudio Spinelli, Marco Marinelli, and Massimo Marinelli – La stoffa dei sogni
- Alessandro Bianchi, Luca Novelli, Daniela Bassani, Fabrizio Quadroli, and Gianni Pallotto – Like Crazy
- Gaetano Carito, Pierpaolo Lorenzo, Lilio Rosato, Roberto Cappannelli, and Gianluca Basili – Sweet Dreams
- Giuseppe Tripodi, Florian Fabre, and Julien Perez – A Ciambra
- Giancarlo Rutigliano, Andrea Cutillo, and Giorgio Molfini – Cinderella the Cat
- Lavinia Burcheri, Simone Costantino, Claudio Spinelli, Gianluca Basili, Sergio Basili, Antonio Tirinelli, and Nadia Paone – Love and Bullets
- Fabio Conca, Giuliano Marcaccini, Daniele De Angelis, Giuseppe D'Amato, Antonio Giannantonio, Dario Calvari, and Alessandro Checcacci – Napoli velata
- Yves-Marie Omnes, Thomas Gastinel, Davide Favargiotti, Jean-Pierre Laforce – Call Me by Your Name
- Alessandro Zanon, Alessandro Palmerini, Alessandro Piazzese, Marta Billingsley, Stefano Grosso, Marzia Cordò, Giancarlo Rutigliano, and Paolo Segat – Capri-Revolution
- Christophe Giovannoni, Julien D'Esposito, Marta Billingsley, and François Musy – Happy as Lazzaro
- Emanuele Cecere, Francesco Sabez, Paolo Testa, Silvia Moraes, Alessandro Feletti, Alessandro Quaglio, Mirko Perri, Mauro Eusepi, and Marco Saitta – ''Loro''
2020s
2020Angelo Bonanni, Davide D'Onofrio, Mirko Perri, Mauro Eusepi, and Michele Mazzucco – The First King: Birth of an Empire- Daniele Maraniello, Max Gobiet, Giuseppe D'Amato, Francesco Albertelli, and Marcos Molina – 5 Is the Perfect Number
- Denny de Angelis, Simone Panetta, Stefano Grosso, and Michael Kaczmarek – Martin Eden
- Maricetta Lombardo, Luca Novelli, Daniela Bassani, Stefano Grosso, and Gianni Pallotto – Pinocchio
- Gaetano Carito, Adriano Di Lorenzo, Pierpaolo Merafino, Lilio Rosato, Gianluca Basili, and Francesco Tumminello – ''The Traitor''