Studio Green (2010-2013) While at Studio Green, they produced
Naan Mahaan Alla, starring
Karthi and
Kajal Agarwal, followed by
Siruthai, starring
Karthi and
Tamannaah Bhatia. Simultaneously, they distributed
Yamudu (Telugu version of
Singam) and
Aawara (Telugu version of
Paiyaa). In 2012, he started venturing into small budget films by acquiring
Attakathi and
Kumki. In 2013, they produced and distributed
Alex Pandian, starring
Karthi and distributed
Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga. They also distributed
Soodhu Kavvum, which opened to highly positive critical reaction. He produced
All in All Azhagu Raja (2013),
Biriyani (2013),
Madras (2014) and
Komban (2015), all starred by
Karthi.
Dream Warrior Pictures (2014-present) S.R. Prabhu, along with his brother S.R. Prakashbabu, founded a new production company called
Dream Warrior Pictures. They started their next production titled
Kaashmora (2016), which was to be a high budget film in
Karthi's career.
Karthi,
Nayanthara,
Sri Divya and
Vivek are the protagonists in
Kaashmora. This movie turns out to be a horror comedy flick, directed by
Gokul, whose previous movie was
Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara and the music is composed by
Santhosh Narayanan.
Kaashmora involved huge
VFX work with CG footage amounting to nearly 70 mins. His next project was titled
Joker (2016), directed by Raju Murugan, whose previous film was
Cuckoo.
Guru Somasundaram is the protagonist of the movie
Joker. In the movie, the protagonist thinks himself the President of India. "
Joker explores different side of me", says Guru Somasundaram. The Superstar of Tamil Cinema
Padma Vibhushan Rajnikath praised the
Joker team.
Joker won the Tamil Film competition of
14th Chennai International Film Festival held in January 2017 at Chennai. Also, the film won a few more awards for Best Dialogues and Best Production, which is conferred by
Ananda Vikatan. Simultaneously, the Company started producing another movie titled
Aruvi, which is an Eco-Social Drama, directed by Arun Prabhu. The Team had been hunting for a lead artist through all social medias.
Aruvi made its
International Premiere at
Shanghai International Film Festival in June 2016. Producer S.R. Prabhu says: "We are so much proud that
Aruvi has become one of the best films produced under our banner". Alongside
Aruvi,
Kootathil Orthan is also started, which is directed by Gnanavel, his debut movie.
Ashok Selvan and
Priya Anand are doing the lead roles in this movie. After
Kaashmora,
Aruvi and
Kootathil Oruthan, the production house is producing Karthi's 16th movie titled
Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru and
Suriya's 36th movie, cast and crew is to be finalised for both the projects. Also, Dream Warrior Pictures is eyeing for an International co-production for their project
The Sunshine, which is written by
Leena Manimekalai and
Antonythasan Jesuthasan, to be directed by
Leena Manimekalai.
The Sunshine is about a young refugee (Armstrong) who flees from the war-torn northern Sri Lanka and embarks on a perilous journey through India, Nepal and Thailand towards an uncertain destination, leaving his childhood sweetheart on the shores that foam blood.
The Sunshine was presented in the 2016 Film Bazaar co-production market.
Potential Studios (2014-present) Under Potential Studios, his first movie was
Maya (2015), starring
Aari and
Nayantara, directed by
Ashwin Saravanan. The movie was simultaneously released in Telugu as
Mayuri. Potential Studio's next title was
Maanagaram (2017), directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, starring
Sundeep Kishan,
Sri and
Regina Cassandra.
Maanagaram had its theatrical release on 10 March 2017. After
Maya and
Maanagaram,
Monster is the third film from this production house, starring
S. J. Suryah,
Priya Bhavani Shankar,
Karunakaran and directed by Nelson Venkatesan.
Tamil Nadu Film Producers Council (2017-2019) He was elected as Treasurer in the
Tamil Film Producers Council election, which was held on 2 April 2017. == Filmography ==