NAS is the program of Sardegna Film Commission funded by RAS – Region of Sardinia to create a LAB of training and production focused on 2D animated long feature, short and TV series.
The project’s main headquarters is in Cagliari, in a beautiful ex tobacco factory called “Sa Manifattura”, now one of the most creative spaces in the city.
WHO’S NAS?
NAS is first of all a big community of in-house trained talents, artists and professionals from our island and all around the world.
The coordination team:- Alessandra Manca Line Producer
- Barbara Pirisi Technical Director / Lead Rigger
- Chiara Lamieri Lead Concept / Design Artist
- Riccardo Atzeni Art Director / Creative Producer
WHY NAS?
Here at NAS our goal has always been to discover and support young talents from our island and all around the world, providing them a healthy working environment and making them feel welcome as part of a larger artistic community.
We are aware that all of this would have been possible only by cooperating with public broadcasters and public cultural institutions and strengthening the local network of small animation studios and indie productions.
NAS long term goal is to develop an Italian animation ecosystem and attract investors from all over the world.
HOW DOES NAS WORK
3 months training course
TOON BOOM HARMONY & STORYBOARD PRO
6 months internship
2D ANIMATION PROJECTS
NAS is a highly selective tuition scheme, FREE FOR THE LUCKY SELECTED ONES, OPEN TO EVERYONE INTERESTED IN DOING ANIMATION (FROM AGE 18
OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH TOON BOOM
Toon Boom, the leading software company with more than 25 years of experience, is our core partner in the project, providing:
Training program syllabus
International certified teachers Fundamentals and advanced training
INTERNATIONAL NETWORK
From Canada to Canary Island, from London to South Korea, NAS is working on attracting investments and building an international network of relationships with regional film funds, international training initiatives and startup hubs, animation producers associations to further develop the scope of the project.
THE STORY SO FAR (not ALL of it)
NAS PROJECTS
