Roopesh Peethambaran, the director of the critically acclaimed films Theevram and You Too Brutus, is back with his third directorial venture, titled Bhaskarabharanam. The film, which is said to deal with a contemporary and relevant issue, is produced by NICAFF Productions, a new banner launched by Arumugam K Gowda, Ruby Peethambaran and Roopesh Peethambaran.
Bhaskarabharanam features a talented cast and crew of newcomers, who have been handpicked by the director after a rigorous audition process. Roopesh Peethambaran, who is also known for his acting roles in films like Spadikam and Oru Mexican Aparatha, has scripted the film himself.
The cinematography of the film is done by Uma Kumarapuram, who has previously worked in the English-Malayalam bilingual Across the Ocean. The editing and coloring are handled by Rashin Ahmed, who has also worked in the same film. The music is composed by Arun Thomas, who is the composer of Olam, starring Lena and Arjun Ashokan. The sound design is done by Vaishakh V V, Emil Mathew, Manikandan S and Sound Mixing by M Ashik.
The film also boasts of an impressive technical team, including Production Designer – Dundu Ranjiv Radh, Makeup – Roni Vellathooval, Publicity Costume Designer – Divya George, Additional Cinematography – Shyam Ambadi, Chief Associate Director – Amrith Palasheri, Production Controller – Jinu P K, Finance Controller – Ragesh Annappoor, Dubbing Engineer – Gayathri S, Stills – Arun Krishn and VFX – Rans VFX Studio.
The director has announced the title of the film through his social media accounts on July 29th, as a birthday gift to his friend and actor Dulquer Salmaan, who was the lead actor in his debut film Theevram. The film is expected to go on floors soon and will be shot in various locations in Kerala.
Bhaskarabharanam is a film that promises to be a fresh and engaging experience for the audience, with its unique theme and talented team. It will also mark the debut of NICAFF Productions, which aims to produce quality films with new talents and innovative ideas. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project.