Mir Zafar Ali is a Pakistani movie visual effects specialist and artist.The recognition from the industry for Pakistani visual effects artist, 38-year-old Mir Zafar Ali, has been nothing short of a dream come true. His latest Academy Award, for Frozen, was the first in the animation category for the Walt Disney Animation Studios. The 3D musical fantasy-comedy film is now the highest-grossing animated film in history, beating the Lion King and Toy Story 3[1] He played a background role in the team that won the Academy Award award for best visual effects in 2007, for the movie The Golden Compass. He is the first Pakistani to have been connected with an Academy Award winning venture, for Best Visual Effects.[2] He also won the Academy Award for best Visual Effects for the animated Walt Disney film Frozen. Ali has worked on visual effects and graphics in many Hollywood movies, including The Day After Tomorrow, X-Men (in which he was primarily in charge of the character Banshee as effects technical director), Stealth, Monster House, The Golden Compass, The Incredible Hulk, The Mummy and Aliens in the Attic. He also played a role in creating the effects of bringing the villain ‘Venom’ to life in the movie Spider-Man 3. He is well regarded for his ability to create water waves.[1]
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