Seven Screen Studio is an Indian film production and distribution company headed by S. S. Lalit Kumar.
History
S. S. Lalit Kumar set up Chennai-based film production house Seven Screen Studio in 2017, before moving on to producer the
Sasikumar-starrer ''
Asuravadham
''Asuravadham'' () is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language revenge thriller film written and directed by Maruthupandian, and produced by Leela Lalitkumar. It is based on rural areas. Govind Menon scored the music for the film, and cinematography is h ...
'' (2018) and distribute ''
96'' (2018) across Tamil Nadu. The film's initial projects were released with the name of Lalit's wife, Leela Lalitkumar.
He subsequently went on to work on higher-profile projects, notably beginning with
Lokesh Kanagaraj
Lokesh Kanagaraj (born 14 March 1986) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Tamil films. He started his careers with a short film in the 2016 anthology '' Aviyal.'' He later directed his first feature film ''Maanagaram'' (201 ...
's ''
Master'' (2021) featuring
Vijay and
Vijay Sethupathi
Vijaya Gurunatha Sethupathi (born 16 January 1978), known professionally as Vijay Sethupathi, is an Indian actor and film producer who predominantly works in Tamil films. He is a recipient of several accolades including a National Film Award.
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in lead roles. The release of the film was delayed multiple times owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, with Lalit Kumar often making announcements that the studio awaits a theatrical release rather than going to a streaming platform.
In 2022, the studio has worked on ventures including
Karthik Subbaraj
Karthik Subbaraj is an Indian film director, writer and producer working mainly in Tamil cinema.
Life and career
Karthik did his schooling in SBOA Matriculation and Higher Secondary School, Madurai after which he went on to study Mechatroni ...
's ''
Mahaan'' and
R. Ajay Gnanamuthu ''
Cobra'', both featuring
Vikram in the lead. It also produced
Vignesh Shivan
Vignesh Shivan, credited sometimes as Vignesh Shivn (born 18 September 1985) is an Indian film director, film producer, actor, singer and lyricist who works in Tamil cinema.
Personal life
Shivan and actress Nayanthara had been in a relationshi ...
's ''
Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal'' featuring
Vijay Sethupathi
Vijaya Gurunatha Sethupathi (born 16 January 1978), known professionally as Vijay Sethupathi, is an Indian actor and film producer who predominantly works in Tamil films. He is a recipient of several accolades including a National Film Award.
...
,
Nayanthara
Diana Mariam Kurian, known professionally as
Nayanthara, is an Indian actress and film producer who is known for her work in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. She was in the ''Forbes India'' "Celebrity 100" 2018 list, with her total annual ...
and
Samantha
Samantha (or the alternatively Samanta) is primarily used as a feminine given name. It was recorded in England in 1633 in Newton Regis, Warwickshire. It was also recorded in the 18th century in New England, but its etymology is uncertain.
Spec ...
.
Filmography
As producer
As distributor
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96'' (2018)
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Varisu
''Varisu'' (; ) is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by Vamshi Paidipally who co-wrote it with Hari and Ashishor Solomon. Produced jointly by Dil Raju and Sirish under the banner of Sri Venkateswara Creations and PVP Cin ...
'' (2023)
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Vaathi'' (2023)
References
External links
Official website*{{imdb name, 0705743
Film production companies based in Chennai
2017 establishments in Tamil Nadu
Indian companies established in 2017
Mass media companies established in 2017