Setareh Samandari
Associate VFX Supervisor/ Executive Producer
Setareh Samandari ("Dark Asset," "Exemplar," "Breathe Free") is the founder of Interdimensional VFX. She completed her Master of Arts in Political Science at CSUN and has applied it to human rights activities in Los Angeles. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Film and Philosophy.
Setareh directed and created visuals for the music video "Breathe Free" performed by Shani ft. Andy, utilizing LED screens, virtual production techniques, and real-time rendering technology. She also created her own video series titled "Virtues Basket," and produced visual effects for Jack Lenz’s "Here Comes Love," a project centered on the Black Lives Matter movement.
Her VFX credits include "Steadfast," "Exemplar," and "Glimpses." She created hundreds of visual effects shots for the 2023 feature film "Dark Asset," directed by Michael Winnick. Additionally, she developed visuals for two of the shorts in the anthology film "Tales from the Woods": "The Little Mermaid" and "Cinderella," both of which made extensive use of her real-time pipeline and VFX expertise.