Areito ECHEVARRIA

Biography

Raqi SYED and Areito ECHEVARRIA are visual effects artists and researchers whose work combines visual storytelling and new technologies. They have contributed to films such as "Avatar" and "The Hobbit" trilogy. Raqi was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA and Areito was born in Auckland, New Zealand. They are both practitioners in immersive reality and currently teach at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand.