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Ara Khanikian
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Ara Khanikian

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Ara Khanikian is a visual effects supervisor at Rodeo FX. His film credits include Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014), The Aeronauts (2019), and Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021). Much of his career has been associated with Rodeo FX in Montreal, where he advanced through roles in compositing and VFX supervision. Over approximately ten years, he transitioned from compositing responsibilities to broader supervisory duties, collaborating with multiple studios, including Buzz Image and Hybride. As of 2023, he had accumulated around 15 years at Rodeo FX, reflecting a long-term commitment and leadership within the company. Khanikian took on the role of a VFX…

Known for

Game of ThronesVisual Effects Supervisor
Now You See MeVisual Effects Supervisor
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)Visual Effects Supervisor
The BoysVisual Effects Supervisor
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No TalesCompositing Supervisor

Filmography

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2025PluribusVisual Effects Supervisor · 9 episodesShow
2024DamselVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2021Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2021Jungle CruiseVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2021Chaos WalkingVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2020We Can Be HeroesVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2020Jingle Jangle: A Christmas JourneyVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2019The AeronautsVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2018OverlordCompositing SupervisorMovie
2017DownsizingVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2017Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No TalesCompositing SupervisorMovie
2017Kong: Skull IslandVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2016Central IntelligenceVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2015The Last Witch HunterVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2015TomorrowlandVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2014UnbrokenCompositing SupervisorMovie
2014Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)Visual Effects SupervisorMovie
2013Now You See MeVisual Effects SupervisorMovie
2010IncendiesDigital CompositorMovie

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