Cinematographer P.C.Sreeram is as excited as every movie buff would be on the impending grand Diwali release Ai`. The film marks the ace Lensman`s maiden association with Director Shankar. Speaking about Ai` the details of which he is not supposed to reveal much the veteran shared his awe for the lead actors of the film Vikram and Amy Jackson..

About Vikram, Sreeram said that he has delivered his best and he was born to act. He also asserts that the National award winning actor`s performance and the makeover will be talked about widely once the film gets released. Speaking about the lead lady, the British born actress Amy Jackson, Sreeram said she is the “ultimate beauty` and is the numero uno choice for the role she has essayed in the film, despite being signed for the movie at the last minute He also praised veteran Malayalam actor Suresh Gopi who plays a prominent role in the film. Sreeram will not be able to attend the much hyped audio launch of the flick since on the same day he will be busy shooting Shamitabh`, the Bollywood flick of director Balki.

Sreeram reveals the talkie portions of Shamitabh` have been completed and the film will release in February. He assured that the film will be an extension to Balki films in terms of strong content and all the lead actors right from veteran Amitabh Bachchan, National award winning actor Dhansuh and newbie Akshara Haasan have given spellbound performances.

And here comes the big news. P.C. confirmed his re-association with ace director Mani Ratnam after a gap of 14 years. Sreeram said he is looking forward to shoot the beautiful romantic tale that will go on floors on September 29. He however refused to divulge any details about the cast and the remaining crew of the flick.