Potential Studios LLP

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Potential Studios LLP is a Chennai-based film production house founded in 2013 by S. R. Prakash Babu, S. R. Prabhu, P. Gopinath, and R. Thanga Prabaharan. The production house's mission is to deliver high-quality films, with a particular focus on nurturing new talent in the industry. Notably, out of the five films produced thus far, three were directed by debutant directors, showcasing their commitment to fostering fresh and creative talent in the world of cinema.

One of their notable productions is Maya (2015), a horror film directed by debutant Ashwin and starring Nayanthara. "Maya" marked Nayanthara's capacity to carry a movie on her own and was released in both Tamil and Telugu languages.[1][2][3][4][5]

In Maanagaram (2017), another production of the studio, directed by debutant Lokesh Kanagaraj, the audience experienced a unique hyperlink film. The movie featured Sundeep Kishan, Shri, Regina Cassandra, and Charlie in lead roles, with an intriguing twist of not revealing any of the lead characters' names.[6][7][8][9]

Monster (2019) directed by Nelson, was another remarkable project. This film starring S. J. Suryah and Priya Bhavani Shankar was not just known for its storytelling but also for the inclusion of a live rat in the cast. Importantly, none of the rat scenes used VFX, highlighting the dedication to authenticity in their productions.[10][11][12]

Their 2022 release, Taanakkaran, directed by debutant Tamizh, showcased Vikram Prabhu, Anjali Nair, and Lal in lead roles and was directly released on Disney+ Hotstar in four languages: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada.[13][14][15][16]

The studio's most recent venture is Irugapatru (2023), directed by Yuvaraj Dhayalan and featuring Vikram Prabhu, Shraddha Srinath, Shri, Saniya Ayyappan, Viddharth, and Abarnathi in prominent roles. The movie, released on October 6, 2023, in Tamil, introduced a unique social experiment teaser and an accompanying website, irugapatru.com.[17][18][19]

Besides their productions, S. R. Prabu has actively contributed to the Tamil film industry, serving as the Treasurer of the Tamil Film Producers Council from 2017 to 2019. Currently, he holds the position of Vice President in the Tamil Film Active Producers Association since 2020.

Potential Studios LLP's dedication to nurturing new talents while delivering quality films exemplifies their vision for the future of the Indian film industry.

References

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  3. "'Maya' Film Review: A well-made horror film that's a Nayanthara show all the way". DNA India. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
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  6. "Maanagaram: Was a challenge to showcase Chennai differently, says director". Hindustan Times. 2017-03-07. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
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  8. Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (2017-03-09). "'Nagaram' review: Stories of survival in a big, bad city". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
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  10. "Monster movie review: SJ Suryah's goofy encounters with a rat make this melodramatic film work". Firstpost. 2019-05-18. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  11. "SJ Suryah, Priya in a monster film that will make you laugh". The Times of India. 2018-10-01. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  12. "Monster Movie Review". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  13. "விக்ரம் பிரபுவின் 'டாணாக்காரன்' ஃபர்ஸ்ட் லுக் வெளியீடு". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in தமிழ்). 2021-03-11. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  14. Jha, Lata (2022-03-20). "Disney+ Hotstar to premiere Tamil drama 'Taanakkaran'". mint. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  15. Staff, T. N. M. (2021-07-17). "Teaser of Vikram Prabhu's 'Taannakkaran' takes on violence in police training". The News Minute. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  16. "Taanakkaran Review : An engaging, if melodramatic, drama on abuse of power". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  17. Chandar, Bhuvanesh (2023-10-06). "'Irugapatru' movie review: A flawed but heartfelt drama with impressive performances". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  18. "Shraddha Srinath replaces Nayanthara in Yuvaraj Dhayalan's film". The Times of India. 2021-11-16. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  19. "Actor Shraddha Srinath Replaces Nayanthara For Female Lead in Yuvaraj Dhayalan's Next". News18. 2021-11-18. Retrieved 2023-10-12.

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