Premio Internazionale Città di Ostia

Premio Internazionale Città di Ostia[1] is organized by cultural association Anco Marzio, of whom Tonino Colloca is the president, with the purpose of enhance and promote personalities that come from different areas[2] like literature, music, painting, theater, cinema, television etc.

The first edition in 1971, has awarded Vittorio Gassman; in subsequent edition were awarded personalities such as: Ubaldo Lay, Paola Borboni, Maurizio Arena, Stella Carnacina, Ugo Pagliai, Antonella Lualdi, Arnoldo Foà, Beppe Costa, Stefania Battistella, Giovanna Mulas,[4] Franco Loi.

In 2003, the actor Arnoldo Foà, called from Mr. Colloca to read the winning poems, he also recited verses of Licio Gelli, the author of many volumes of poetry.

The Premio internazionale Città di Ostia, in addition to Institutional medals, donates to the winners artwork.

In last two editions, have framed as friend Gigi D'Alessio, Tosca D’Aquino, Enrica Bonaccorti, Enrico Montesano, Alessandra Mussolini, Fabio Rampelli, Marco Marsilio, Fausto Bertinotti, Davide Rondoni, Rita Charbonnier, Luciano Regolo, Massimo Buscema, Angelo Mellone, Pietra Montecorvino, Massimiliano Gallo, Luca Ward, Giada Desideri, Edy Angelillo, Christian Floris, Direttivo Rai Internazionale.