Apple Top Graphic Architecture Exec Raja Koduri Joins Makuta VFX As Chief Technical Advisor
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Apple Top Graphic Architecture Exec Raja Koduri Joins Makuta VFX as Chief Technical Advisor

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Hyderabad based Makuta VFX is pleased to announce that Raja Koduri is appointed as Chief Technical Advisor to Makuta's board of directors.  Raja most recently served as Director of Graphics Architecture at Apple Inc and as Chief Technology Office (CTO) for Graphics at AMD Inc prior to that.

"Raja is amongst the top architects in real-time computer graphics world today and we are very excited to have him advise our board. We anticipate that he will bring exciting technological advances for Makuta and help move the state of art in Indian VFX industry forward" said Dasaradha Gude, Chairman Board of Directors, Makuta Inc

"I look forward to helping Makuta realize it's vision of enabling story tellers in India and the rest of the world bring to life their imagination within practical budgets, through creative use of technology ". Raja Koduri said.

After liaising with Raja for so many years we are excited to officially bring him into the Makuta fold to help drive us forward in technological vision and development and striving to continue to be a leader in Visual Effects not only in the Indian market but also internationally, said Pete Draper, Co-Founder and CTO, Makuta.

Makuta Effects offers movie projects - from high-end particle and dynamics work to character animation, photorealistic lighting and rendering and intuitive compositing. To date EEGA is the toughest feature Makuta have worked on as a studio. The biggest asset Makuta created was an action sequence within National Award Winning film 'EEGA' that was rendered with over five billion polygons!

Hi-End Special Effects Company Makuta has added a new dimension to movie world story telling technique. With its first big asset EEGA conceived by path breaking director SS Rajamouli, that won the National Award for best visual effects announced on Tuesday, it proved audience endorse not only great stories but also love visual effects that weave well in the movie without any compromise.

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