Zaria Atlas

Atlas was born in Hamilton, New Zealand to Kiwi-born parents, Annette Reese & Peter Aden, moving shortly after their birth to the rural Waikato town of Te Aroha where they attended public schooling where they started acting for the local youth theater productions. At age 16 they started attending the "Future Te Aroha Center, a local youth center, where they were given the role of Cinematographer on a feature film produced by the center called 'One Day Soon' where they became familiar with using Red Scarlet-X Cameras and the art of Cinematographer under the watchful eye of accomplished Cinematographer Joe Hitchcock. They have little on screen appearances as they prefer working behind the scenes, focusing on Directing and Editing, especially on visual effects. They has had several theater roles in local performances. Atlas used to perform skits on their YouTube channel, along with special effects tests edited by themselves.. There videos are produced under their production company name 'Fern Bird Magic'.