2D
Animation
2D Animation - I Module
The I module of 2D Animation professional program is designed for those who want to fully learn the fundamentals and basics of animation. The course is rich in practical exercises and ensures comprehensive preparation for junior animators.
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Nana Samanishvili
Media arts Professor & Animator
About Instructor
Nana Samanishvili is a Georgian animator, director, artist, and educator who has been contributing to Georgian animation for several decades. Her practical experience, cinematic language, and pedagogical work play a significant role in the development of Georgian animation.
Among the many important animated works she has contributed to is Davit Takaishvili’s acclaimed film “The Plague” (“La peste”), awarded at the Cannes Film Festival. She has also worked on numerous internationally recognized animations, including The King and the Bird, Babilina, The Earth Demands Its Due, Grandma, and others. Her directorial debut, the short animated film “Zolemia” (2021) is distinguished by its rich visual language and profound themes such as the search for identity, conflict with the environment, and the preservation of individuality. The film also gained attention at international festivals.
At DAS, Nana Samanishvili will lead 2D Animation course, which offers an in-depth, comprehensive study of every stage of animation production. Together with her, you will go through the complete process of creating a 2D animated film.