
Ala Nunu
- Known for
- Visual Effects
Polish animation director currently based in Portugal. She has experience in directing and art directing for commercial and artistic projects including TV series, social campaigns, music videos and short films. Her portfolio includes working for Adult Swim Toonami, Universal Studios and Frank Sinatra Estate, The Atlantic or the On Being Project. Her film Ahead has been screened at festivals like Animafest Zagreb, Bucheon International Animation Festival, Festival Anima in Brussels and her latest film Telsche, co-directed with Sophie Colfer premiered in Annecy, was screened at festivals like Tokyo Anime Awards and was awarded inter alia at the Cinanima festival for best Sound Design. She regularly teaches at the University of Algarve in Portugal and PJWSTK in Warsaw, Poland. She is also a co-founder of COLA international production cooperative, where she helps bring to life a wide variety of projects from short films to VR experiences. As an animator, Nunu has recently worked on films such as the Oscar nominated Ice Merchants or the multi awarded Slow Light.
Filmography

In the Beginning 2026
Director, Co-Writer

Two Ships 2025
Animation Director

Disappear 2024
Director, Story

Telsche 2023
Director

Ice Merchants 2023
Animation

Slow Light 2022
Animation, Digital Colorist

Public Figure/s 2022
Animation

Long Live Belarus 2021
Director

Insect 2021
Animation

Sex Moves 2020
Animation

Ahead 2019
Director, Writer, Animation
Credits from TMDB.