Kamal Hassan is set to team up with Aascar Ravichandran for his next film titled ‘Thalaivan Irukkiran’. The versatile actor has penned the script and the producer is in the lookout for a director. Earlier director Shankar was approached to direct the film but nothing panned out and Shankar has begun shooting for his film ‘I’.

The next name that is being hinted is Chakri Toleti of ‘Billa 2’ fame. Chakri Toleti and Kamal Hassan have earlier worked together in Unnai Pol Oruvan and might team up again. Also there is a possibility of Kamal directing the film himself. Well Kamal is currently focusing on getting Vishwaroopam out and the decision regarding his next film will likely happen only after its release.

Director Bala is said to have wrapped up the shooting of his upcoming film 'Paradesi' starring Atharva and Vedhika in the lead. The director is said to have completed the shooting in 80 days which is said to be one of the fastest wrap up compared to his other films. The audio of the film is likely to be released next month. G.V. Prakash who is scoring the music has teamed up with Bala for the first time. The post production work of the film has started and the film is expected to be released before Diwali.