Sarwar Zahir Khan- Director, VFX Supervisor, and Digital Matte Painting Specialist

VFX AI Director At Nabisar Films US

With over a decade of experience in the film industry, Zahir Khan has established himself as a creative powerhouse, contributing to high-end feature films, episodic series, and animated features. His expertise spans across small and large studios, giving him a profound understanding of production pipelines and workflows that drive cinematic excellence.

As a key Digital Matte Painter, Zahir has lent his talent to some of the industry's most acclaimed projects, including the Academy Award-winning film 1917, which received the Oscar for Best VFX in 2019. His stunning work on Tribes of Europa has been highlighted in Art of VFX, and his contributions to Disney and other major films further underscore his technical prowess and artistic vision.

Beyond his matte painting work, Zahir is an innovative Director and VFX Supervisor with a keen interest in pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling. He is now leveraging his extensive experience and digital painting skills by incorporating cutting-edge AI technology. This approach allows him to create breathtaking visuals or achieve effects that would be prohibitively expensive with traditional post-production workflows.

Zahir's dedication to his craft is not only reflected in his work but also in his ability to blend artistry with emerging technology, setting a new standard for innovation in filmmaking. With a passion for storytelling and an eye for detail, Zahir continues to shape the future of cinema, delivering captivating visuals that resonate with audiences worldwide. Zahir Khan remains a visionary leader in the industry, blending traditional artistry with advanced technology to redefine the boundaries of visual effects and filmmaking.

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