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Pakistani VFX artist (born c. 1987)

Laraib Atta
BornLaraib Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi
1987 (age 36–37)
Mianwali, Punjab, Pakistan
Occupations
Years active2007–present
Parent(s)Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi
Bazgha
FamilySanwal Esakhelvi
Bilawal Atta

Laraib Khan (born c. 1987) is a Pakistani VFX artist. She has worked for Hollywood films, including 10,000 BC, The Chronicles of Narnia, Prince of Persia, Godzilla and X-Men: Days of Future Past.

Early life

Laraib was born in Mianwali to a folk singer Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi. She is the younger sister of VFX artist and musician, Sanwal Esakhelvi.

She graduated from Escape Studios, London in 2006.

Career

She worked in different Marvel films and also worked for BBC, Glassworks Barcelona and MPC. Atta has been nominated for awards including Oscars and BAFTA for her work in film, No Time to Die. as well as the Visual Effects Society Award for her work on the Netflix series Altered Carbon.

Work

Year Film Role
2007 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Visual effects
2008 10,000 BC
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2009 Triangle
2010 Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader View-d artist
2014 Godzilla Visual effects
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2018 Mission: Impossible – Fallout Digital Compositor
2019 Chernobyl Compositor
2020 Tenet Digital Artist
2021 WandaVision Digital Compositor
2021 F9: The Fast Saga Compositor
2021 No Time to Die Compositor
2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Digital Compositor
2023 Life on Our Planet Senior Compositor

Awards

VES Award

Year Category Nominated work Result
2019 Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal Episode Altered Carbon Nominated

References

  1. "Meet Laraib Atta: Pakistani visual effects prodigy making waves in Hollywood". The Express Tribune. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  2. "I hope to work on projects in Pakistan, says Hollywood VFX artist Laraib Atta". DAWN.com. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Sanwal Esakhelvi feels proud over sister Laraib Atta's work in Hollywood film 'Doctor Strange'". Geo News. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  4. "Breaking down barriers: DNEG's digital compositor Laraib Atta on…". Creative Lives in Progress. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  5. "Pakistani visual effects prodigy making waves in Hollywood". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
  6. "Laraib Atta from Pakistan bags Oscar nomination". ARY News. 23 February 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  7. "VFX artist Laraib Atta is grateful for all the love she's gotten for her Oscar and BAFTA nominations". Images. 26 February 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  8. "How Laraib Atta, Pakistan's first and youngest VFX artist, made it big in Hollywood". AnimationXpress. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  1. Urdu: لاریب خان

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