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IndiaGlitz, [Thursday,August 28 2008]

Director Naga had made a name for himself coming out with horror-based television serials. Now he is all geared up to direct a movie that would be produced by no-lessr-person-than director Shankar.

'S' Pictures, which had come out with several films in the past, in known for identifying fresh talents. Naga, a name to reckon with in small screen, will direct 'Andhapurathu Veedu' that would feature Nandha and Meera Jasmine.

It may be recalled that Shankar had vouched to introduce fresh talents to Tamil cinema and he gave a fresh lease of life to director Balaji Sakthivel and introduced the likes of Simbhu Devan.

Meanwhile, Shankar's directorial venture 'Robot' featuring Rajinikanth and Asihwarya Rai is ready to hit the floors very soon. Supposedly a big-budgeted film, the movie would be shot extensively in abroad.

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