Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: Talented South Indian cinematographer and director, Aravind Kumar Ravivarma, has signed on to helm an ambitious pan-India project with an impressive budget of ₹250 crore. While details about the lead cast are still under wraps, sources reveal that Aravind has brought on board a young and dynamic recent sensational star from the South Indian film industry, as well as a prominent Bollywood actor to play the antagonist. The film will be produced by a Dubai-based construction firm named swan pictures , alongside Aravind’s own production house, AKR Films.
The pre-production phase is already in full swing, with Aravind finalizing shooting locations across Switzerland, France, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Auditions have been held in major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru to cast for various roles, including the much-anticipated female lead, Next set of auditions are underway for the same.
In addition to directing, Aravind is currently scripting another pan-India action entertainer starring a Telugu super star , which is set to go on floors in two months. Aravind, who also runs an artist management firm representing major South Indian stars for film projects and promotions, frequently updates his fans and followers on Instagram (@aravind6kumarr) with details about auditions and ongoing projects.
With a career that spans over 250 commercials and 12 films featuring icons like Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Suriya, and Mahesh Babu, Aravind has made a mark in the industry. He has also worked on significant projects alongside legendary directors like Shankar (Robot) and Sukumar (Nenu Okadine pushpa ) David in hindi Having honed his skills under industry stalwarts like ace cinematographer Rathnavelu (Devara), and directors Puri Jagannath and Ram Gopal Varma, Aravind’s filmmaking prowess continues to shine.
This upcoming project is expected to generate significant buzz, and fans can look forward to more updates on the cast and production progress in the coming days.