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XMAS BAITAANT: An Evening of Celebration and Community at AANT

Three-year course A warm, informal and convivial atmosphere marked XMAS BAITAANT, AANT’s Christmas celebration held on Thursday, December 18, which transformed the Aula Magna into a cosy winter lodge. Heavy sweaters, furry hats and “baita mood” details set the scene for an evening designed to bring people together, have fun and share the spirit of [...]

New GeniaLAB Event: Artificial Intelligence, Storytelling of Reality, and New Horizons for Documentary

Events geniaLAB Three-year course Artificial intelligence is profoundly transforming the way reality is observed, interpreted, and narrated, redefining languages, creative processes, and modes of production within contemporary documentary filmmaking. These themes were at the core of “GeniaLAB – Artificial Intelligence in the Storytelling of Reality”, the final GeniaLAB event of 2025, held on Tuesday, December [...]

AI Meets the SDGs. AI and the 2030 Agenda at the heart of the Stuttgart BIP

Erasmus+ Events International A group of AANT students, together with Professor Davide Cardea, recently traveled to Stuttgart to take part in the BIP (Blended Intensive Programme) “AI Meets the SDGs.” This event represented an important opportunity for internationalization and experimental learning. In addition to students from the Academy’s three-year programs in Rome, it also involved [...]

Creativity, Research and Vision: 14 New AANT Graduates Present Their Thesis Projects

Events Three-year course On December 13, AANT – Academy of Arts and New Technologies held a new graduation session in Rome, celebrating 14 graduates from its undergraduate (three-year) programs. The event marked an important academic milestone, highlighting the results of an educational path strongly focused on research, experimentation and interdisciplinary practice. The graduates and their [...]

Le Chiavi di Casa: the AANT students’ documentary presented at the Pigneto Film Festival 2025

Three-year course On Wednesday, 10 December, at Nuovo Cinema Aquila in Rome, the students of AANT’s three-year academic programme in Videomaking, Story, Cinema and Media Design presented Le Chiavi di Casa, the opening documentary of the evening dedicated to the short films competing in the 2025 edition of the Pigneto Film Festival. The project, developed [...]

OPEN AANT presents “Awake” by Christian Brogna and Claudia Zanella

On Tuesday 9 December, AANT hosted a new event in the OPEN AANT series with the presentation of the book Awake, written by neurosurgeon Christian Brogna together with writer and actress Claudia Zanella. The event was an invitation to reflect on human potential in relation to machines and new technologies. Awake offers a journey into [...]

Presented at AANT: the Tales from Neurocene project

On Wednesday, 3 December 2025, the Aula Magna of AANT in Rome hosted the presentation of Tales from Neurocene, an innovative experimental animated film project conceived by director Luigi Maria Perotti and inspired by the theories of Prof. Marco Gori of the University of Siena. The event, organized as part of the activities of the [...]

Meet the Expert: Alessandra Reggiani and Federica Giuliani present “Because The Light – Light, Shadow and Harmony”

Three-year course On 27 November AANT hosted “Because The Light – Light, Shadow and Harmony”, a new event in the Meet the Expert series dedicated to contemporary approaches to lighting design and the role of light in architecture. The session featured a dialogue between Prof. Alessandra Reggiani, AANT lecturer and lighting designer, and Dr. Federica [...]

AI and Academic Pathways:
AANT Guest on LA7’s Coffee Tech

On Saturday, 29 November, AANT’s Scientific Director and Head of Internationalization, Prof. Gianna Angelini, was a guest on the TV show Coffee Tech on LA7. The central themes of the episode were AI, robotics and, more generally, how technological innovation is influencing and will continue to influence everyday life in the future. In the studio [...]

From Mimesis to Machine:
AANT at the Swiss Institute’s AI conference

Events Three-year course Today, Thursday 27 November, the conference “From Mimesis to Machine: AI and the Evolution of Artistic Creation” is being held at the Swiss Institute in Rome, as part of the Innovation series and in collaboration with HEAD – Genève. The event, held entirely in English, brings together designers, historians and educators for [...]

Game and Virtual Design: AANT Launches the New Academic Year’s Mobility Programme

Erasmus+ Events International From 24 to 28 November 2025, AANT’s Game and Virtual Design coordinators, Simone Mari and Ennio Pirolo, will be in Stuttgart to take part in the International Week at Hochschule der Medien, officially inaugurating the mobility activities of the new academic year. The collaboration between AANT and the German university is now [...]

OPEN AANT: Domitilla Dardi presents
EDIT Napoli

Events Three-year course On Tuesday, 18 November, AANT hosted a presentation of EDIT Napoli, led by Domitilla Dardi. Students from the bachelor’s programmes had the opportunity to learn about the origins of this important editorial design fair, founded in June 2019. Now in its 7th edition, EDIT Napoli was created to fill a gap in [...]

AANT launches the new First-Level Master in Interior Design –
Retail & Hospitality

Design Master The Accademia delle Arti e Nuove Tecnologie (AANT) expands its postgraduate educational offering with the launch, starting from the 2025/2026 academic year, of the new First-Level Master in Interior Design – Retail & Hospitality. This program addresses the current and growing educational demand driven by major transformations in the field of interior design, [...]

AANT at the Salone dello Studente 2025:
where passion meets future skills

Events Three-year course Once again this year, AANT took part in the Salone dello Studente at the Fiera di Roma, bringing its new creative concept: “Love is the only thing that matters. Yes, but you need skills.” At the fair, we wanted to express this message not only through words, but also through: dedicated materials [...]

Libero Bizzarri Award: creative intelligence and new forms of storytelling

Events geniaLAB From 13 to 16 November, the 32nd edition of the Libero Bizzarri Award was held at the Museo del Mare Hall in San Benedetto del Tronto. This year, the central theme of the event—organized by the Libero Bizzarri Foundation in collaboration with the Marche Region and the Directorate-General for Cinema and Audiovisual of [...]

I’ll Tell You How I Did It:
Sit Around Podcast

Events Three-year course On Tuesday, November 11, AANT’s Aula Magna hosted Manuel Montefuscoli and Michela Cipolla, creators of Sit Around Podcast, as part of the event series titled “I’ll Tell You How I Did It.”. The meeting was moderated by Prof. Valerio Di Paola, coordinator of the Bachelor’s program in Videomaking. The guests were able [...]

“VIDI Master’s Thesis: new Computer Graphic Artists and 3D Animators enter the job market”

Master On October 25th at AANT, the thesis session dedicated to the VIDI MASTER program (3rd and 4th editions) took place. Thirteen students presented their final projects before the Committee — the result of an academic journey aimed at training experts in computer graphics applied to the fields of Design, Graphic Design, and Visual Arts. [...]

Graduation Day: a new day of celebration at AANT

Events Three-year course On Saturday, October 18, a graduation session was held at the Academy. Eight students from the various three-year academic programs—Design, Videomaking, and Art Direction—presented their final projects before the Committee, ready to take flight toward their desired professional path. Here are the names of the new graduates and the titles of their [...]

GeniaLAB Officially Joins the CYANOTYPES European Pilot Network

geniaLAB International Ricerca AANT is proud to announce that geniaLAB has been selected as one of the official Pilots of the European project CYANOTYPES – Strategic Skills for Creative Futures. With this recognition, geniaLAB becomes part of an international network of institutions engaged in testing new approaches to education, research, and innovation in the cultural [...]

Rome Game Jam: AANT as the Stage for the Second Edition of the Creative Marathon

Events Three-year course From October 10th to 12th, AANT hosted the Rome Game Jam for the second time — a 48-hour hackathon dedicated to the creation and development of live games, board games, and video games. Participants were divided into small teams with the goal of designing a complete game within a limited time. It [...]

AANT in Prague for the Creative Skills Week 2025

Events International The Creative Skills Week 2025 took place in Prague from 22 to 26 September, bringing together dozens of international professionals from the cultural and creative sector for an event dedicated to lifelong learning and the development of new skills. AANT participated in the initiative with a delegation composed of General Director Rossana Quarta [...]

ACES Master’s Thesis: When Strategic Thinking Meets Creativity

Master The third edition of the ACES Master's program at AANT has come to an end. On September 13th, the students presented their final projects, the result of an academic journey that led them to develop strategic and innovative visions to be applied in the fields of advertising and communication. Here are the students and [...]

AANT and Confcommercio Roma together for Rome Future Week

Art Direction Events As part of Rome Future Week 2025, AANT hosted on September 17 an important event dedicated to cultural and social innovation. The meeting took place at the AANT headquarters in Via Monza 21, organized in collaboration with Confcommercio Roma and included within the “Tridente Moda District” project. The event, which started at [...]

AANT at EAIE 2025 in Gothenburg: new horizons for internationalization

Events International AANT took part in the 2025 Annual EAIE Conference, held from 9 to 12 September in Gothenburg, Sweden. Gianna Angelini, AANT’s Head of Internationalization and Scientific Director, represented the Academy at what is recognized as one of the premier international events in Europe in the field of higher education. The event welcomed over [...]

AANT Bachelor’s Theses: The Faces and Projects of Our recent Graduates

Events Three-year course The 12th and 26th of July were two emotionally charged days at AANT. Twenty students from our three-year academic programs presented their theses, marking the beginning of a new chapter in their lives. Here are the newly graduated students and the titles of their projects: Melany Burattini: “Qualcosa di tutto. Il concetto [...]

geniaLAB is born: the new transdisciplinary Research HUB of AANT

Con il Decreto Direttoriale del 23 luglio 2025 nasce ufficialmente geniaLAB, un nuovo HUB di ricerca interdisciplinare dedicato all’intelligenza artificiale, alla cultura digitale, alle tecnologie cognitive e all’innovazione creativa…

Giffoni Film Festival: Award for the Short Film “Marta Wants to Play” by Prof. Matteo Quarta

The AANT family is celebrating an important achievement. The short film Marta vuole giocare, written and directed by Matteo Quarta—director and professor of the three-year course in Videomaking, Story, Cinema and Media Design—has won two prestigious awards at the Giffoni Film Festival…

AANT Meets Music: Premiere of the “Non succederà più” Music Video

On Monday, July 14, the music video for the original track “Non Succederà Più (NSP)”, written by the young singer-songwriter Chesma, was released on the channels of the record label Talentoliquido. Inspired melodically by the iconic 1980s hit made famous by Claudia Mori, and reimagined in a contemporary key…

AANT at the training week “Tra reale e virtuale: la nostra presenza”

AANT took part in the training week “Tra reale e virtuale: la nostra presenza”, held from 21 to 24 July 2025 at Hotel Petrarca in Montegrotto Terme. The initiative, organized within the framework of the national network Dialogues for Futures (RD4F) and supported by PNRR …

Il Volto di Alessandro vince il Maremma Archeofilm 2025

The fourth edition of the Maremma Archeofilm Festival concluded with a remarkable result: the documentary “Il volto di Alessandro” was awarded the prize for Best Film in Competition, as voted by the festival audience. Directed by Vanni Gandolfo and produced by GA&A Productions, the film won over the public in Grosseto, earning the “Maremma Archeofilm” Award 2025—a prestigious recognition granted annually by the popular jury of the festival…

VIDI Master’s Theses: New Professionals Step into the World of Visual Design

A day of celebration at AANT! On the 5th of July, Our students from the 3rd and 4th editions of the VIDI Master’s program have just presented their final theses, marking the culmination of an academic journey designed to train the illustrators and 3D animators of the future.

AANT Triumphs at Rome Architecture Festival 2025 with “Nodo Aperto”

AANT celebrates a major success: “Nodo Aperto”, the project conceived and developed by a multidisciplinary team at the academy, has won the first prize at the Rome Architecture Festival 2025 (FAR 2025)…

AANT at the NAFSA 2025 Conference in San Diego: Internationalization in Focus

AANT took part in the Annual NAFSA 2025 Conference, held from May 27 to 30 in San Diego, California. Gianna Angelini, AANT’s Head of Internationalization, represented the Academy at what is recognized as the world’s largest and most dynamic international event in the field of higher education. …

AANT at the 4th International Week of IPCA

AANT took part in the International Week 2025 organized by the Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave (IPCA) in Braga, Portugal. Representing AANT were General Director Rossana Quarta and Head of the International Office Gianna Angelini,

Valerio Di Paola and Emanuele Tarducci Take Part in Professional Development Courses in Ireland

In June 2025, two lecturers from the Accademia delle Arti e Nuove Tecnologie (AANT) took part in an international training programme under the Erasmus+ Staff Training Mobility initiative…

AANT a Valencia all’International Week “Internationalization at Home – Internationalization for All”

Dal 16 al 20 giugno 2025 Gianna Angelini, Head of International Office di AANT, ha partecipato presso l’Università CEU Cardenal Herrera di Valencia alla International Week dal titolo “Internationalization at Home – Internationalization for All”…

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