Uzair Merchant

Production Designer

Director

Producer

Uzair Merchant is a multiple award winning filmmaker, designer, and the founder of Kreativ Productions based in Vancouver, BC and the co-founder of Kri8.labs The Kreativ Lab in Vancouver, Dubai and Delhi.

With 11 years in the film industry ‘Uzi’ has worked on prestigious projects ranging from features: Deadpool 2; Star Trek Beyond; Fast And Furious 7 TV series: Sesame Street; Ruddy Hell! It’s Harry and Paul and commercials: Cadillac; McDonalds; 7Up; VW; Dubai Civil Aviation. He has also production designed for the worlds largest cultural theme park: Global Village in Dubai for over 6 years, winning Best Pavilion Award.

He also Production Designed the first Hollywood feature film shot in Abu Dhabi, directed by Action Legend, Renny Harlin.

His feature script 'The 8th Sin' won an honourable mention for Best Sci-fi script in 2019 at the Los Angeles Film Awards and in 2020 Uzair won 6 international screenplay awards in multiple categories such as Best Action Screenplay and Best Sci fi screenplay at the Los Angeles Film Awards.