Laraib Atta Explained

Laraib Atta
Birth Name:Laraib Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi
Birth Place:Mianwali, Punjab, Pakistan
Parents:Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi
Bazgha
Family:Sanwal Esakhelvi
Bilawal Atta
Years Active:2007–present

Laraib Khan (Urdu: {{nq|لاریب خان) is a Pakistani VFX artist. She has worked for Hollywood films, including 10,000 BC, The Chronicles of Narnia, Prince of Persia, Godzilla and .[1]

Early life

Laraib was born in Mianwali to a folk singer Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi.[2] She is the younger sister of VFX artist and musician, Sanwal Esakhelvi.

She graduated from Escape Studios, London in 2006.[3]

Career

She worked in different Marvel films and also worked for BBC, Glassworks Barcelona and MPC.[4] Atta has been nominated for awards including Oscars and BAFTA for her work in film, No Time to Die.[5] [6] as well as the Visual Effects Society Award for her work on the Netflix series Altered Carbon.[7]

Work

Year Film Role
2007 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Visual effects
2008 10,000 BC
2009 Triangle
2010 Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
View-d artist
2014 GodzillaVisual effects
2018Digital Compositor
2019ChernobylCompositor
2020TenetDigital Artist
2021WandaVisionDigital Compositor
2021Compositor
2021No Time to DieCompositor
2022Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessDigital Compositor
2023Life on Our PlanetSenior Compositor

Awards

VES Award

Notes and References

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