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AWARDS Italy

Taviani, Montaldo and Giordana compete for the Golden Globe

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- July 3 sees the awards ceremony for the foreign press award. The Grand Prix will go to Gianni Amelio's The First Man

Paolo and Vittorio Taviani's Caesar Must Die [+see also:
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(photo), Giuliano Montaldo's L'industriale [+see also:
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and Marco Tullio Giordana's Romanzo di una strage [+see also:
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are the three films nominated for the Golden Globe 2011-0212, the foreign press award for Italian cinema.

The Golden Globes awards ceremony will take place Tuesday, July 3, at the Villa Massimo-German Academy in Rome. Asia Argento will be the evening's patroness.

In the running for the award for Best Director are Emanuele Crialese for Terraferma [+see also:
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, Ferzan Ozpetek for Magnificent Presence [+see also:
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, Paolo and Vittorio Taviani for Caesar Must Die. The candidates for the Best First Film are Ruggero Dipaola's Apartment in Athens, Laura Morante's Ciliegine [+see also:
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, Gianluca e Massimiliano De Serio's Seven Acts of Mercy [+see also:
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. The Best European film will be chosen amongst Luis Galvao Teles' Aguasaltas.com, Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano's The Untouchables [+see also:
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and Michel Hazanavicius' The Artist [+see also:
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.

The Press Grand Prix will go to Gianni Amelio's The First Man [+see also:
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, while the Lifetime Achievement award will be given to the director and actor Michele Placido.

(Translated from Italian)

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