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Martin Scorsese Named Honorary President of Italian Film Academy
Martin Scorsese has been appointed honorary president of the David di Donatello Academy, Italy’s equivalent of the Oscars. This appointment follows that of Gianluca Farinelli and highlights Scorsese's global impact on cinema.
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Variety
Martin Scorsese is set to be appointed honorary president of the David di Donatello Academy of Italian cinema, the entity that runs Italy’s equivalent of the Oscars. Scorsese’s appointment to the government-run entity follows that of Gianluca Farinelli, head of Italy’s venerable Il Cinem
2026-08-25 12:33 UTC