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Vi Anand is an Indian film director and screenwriter who primarily works in Telugu cinema. He is an architect turned film maker.

Vi Anand
Born	(1979-02-20) 20 February 1979 (age 43) Erode, Tamil Nadu, India
Alma mater	University of Madras
Occupation	Film director, screenwriter
Years active	2014–present
Spouse(s)	Anusha Veluswamy ​ (m. 2008)​
Children	Yathaarth & Ahimsa

Early life & career

Vi Anand was born on Feb 20, 1979 in Erode, Tamil Nadu. He completed his Bachelor Of Architecture from the University of Madras as a gold medalist. In the year 2008 Anand joined director AR Murugadoss as an assistant director. He made his directorial debut with Hrudayam Ekkada Unnadi in 2014. In the same year he made his directorial debut in the Tamil film industry with a sci-fi drama Appuchi Gramam.[1] In the year 2015 he directed the Telugu action entertainer Tiger[2] starring Sundeep Kishan. The film Tiger was very well received by the critics and Anand was noted for the screen writing in the film. After the success of the film Tiger in Telugu Vi Anand went on to write and direct a supernatural romantic thriller Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada which featured Nikhil Siddharth, Hebah Patel, Nandita Swetha and Avika Gor in the lead roles. The film was released on 18 November 2016 and was touted to be critically acclaimed and a commercial blockbuster success at the box office. Now his most recent directorial outing Okka Kshanam, is a sci fi drama, starring Allu Sirish, Seerat Kapoor, Surbhi.[3] The film deals with a parallel life concept where the protagonist fights against his own destiny, fate and time. The film released worldwide on 28 December 2017 to mixed reviews from critics and audience. Vi Anand is well known and appreciated for bringing unique and novel concepts into south Indian film making and also his intelligent screenwriting.

Filmography

Key

Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Director	Writer	Notes
2014	Hrudayam Ekkada Unnadi	Yes	Yes
	Appuchi Gramam	Yes	Yes
2015	Tiger	Yes	Yes
2016	Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada	Yes	Yes
2017	Okka Kshanam	Yes	Yes
2020	Disco Raja	Yes	Yes
2022	Ooru Peru Bhairavakona	Yes	Yes	Filming[4]

References

External links

• Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada Movie Review: An engaging thriller & an enthralling story. It's a honest narrative delivered well. 3.5/5 Star
• Best Telugu films of 2020
• Vi Anand at IMDb

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