Sagi Sree Hari Varma is an alumnus of the prestigious Oscars Gold Rising and graduated from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Mentor-Protege Initiative under the mentorship of Oscar-nominated filmmaker Ted Melfi.

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His works as a director include films and commercials for the FIFA Soccer World Cup, United Nations, and a fictional short film, “The Fool” shot at Warner Bros. Studios - Burbank.

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his short films have been screened and won awards at prestigious film festivals around the world. His award-winning work has been showcased at major movie theaters including the legendary TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles and the Palace Chauvel in Sydney.

His extensive below-the-line production experience includes working on Television and Commercial productions of filmmakers Ted Melfi, David Fincher, David Shane, Jim Jenkins, and Trent O'Donnell.

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His Special and Visual effects background include numerous Music Videos and two Super Bowl commercials, “Let’s Grab a Beer” and “Paramount Plus”.

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As an Editor, he has experience editing various documentaries and Oral History Interviews.

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He is currently working through his production company, Achilles' Heel Films, developing a feature film that lives in the liminal space between Science-Fiction and horror.

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