He draws, animates, and plays bass. After studying Set Design, he worked in stop-motion across Europe. He founded his first studio, Basaricò, and won the Young Lions award in Cannes. In 2023, he cofounded Megadrago, an animation studio. In 2025, he wrote and directed "Il Baracchino", Italy’s first animated Amazon Original series, produced by Megadrago. He is deeply in love with the sea, the sky, and Palermo’s fried food.
Contact
nico@megadrago.it
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