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Admissions (2012-2014)

The "Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia" National film school, (Piedmont Branch) is now offering -18 places on their animation film course for citizens of the European Union and non-EU (limited to one position for non-EU). -Deadline for submission of application: 15 July, 2011.
The objective of the three-year animation course is to train artists and professionals with a comprehensive knowledge of all stages of animation film-making, from creation and -design to -production, and with skills to work specifically in 2d and 3d character animation, storyboarding, character and background design, art direction, compositing, animation direction. -Learning is based on hands-on activities and on the development of both individual and team projects. Courses are taught by animation and film industry professionals and artists from Italy and abroad. -Great emphasis is placed on animation as a tool for artistic expression and communication. Full- time attendance is required. The academic year runs from January to December. Annual fees are 1500 Euros.

Admission is by portfolio pre-selection, interview and entrance test and a preparatory seminar. -Requirements are talent, a good grounding in artistic and technical skills; a flair for storytelling through images; an understanding of film language and techniques, a passion for cinema and animation, strong motivation; good command of Italian and a good knowledge of English. Qualifications -for admission are: -date of birth between January 1st, 1985 and December 31st, 1992; -Education: high school diploma or equivalent attained by 2011. Language: good command of Italian

Portfolio submission: Application must be complete with cv and -a portoflio that must show both the artistic potential of the applicant and life drawing ability. A flipbook and/or a showreel of live and/or animation film material -(max dur. 10'i) are preferred.

Download Call for Admittence and Application Form (in italian).

Info: fondazionecsc
Mail: animazione@fondazionecsc.it
Fondazione Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, -Sede del Piemonte
Dip.to Animazione - Scuola Nazionale di Cinema
tel. +39 0119473284 -fax +39 0119402700