‘Kumari 22F’;‘Kumari 21F’ sequel on cards!

Acclaimed Telugu filmmaker Sukumar has long been recognized not just for his distinctive storytelling but also for fostering fresh talent in the industry. Several directors who have worked under him — including BuchiBabu Sana, Srikanth Odela, Surya Pratap, and Karthik Dandu — have gone on to deliver notable films of their own.

To further encourage emerging filmmakers, Sukumar established his own banner, Sukumar Writings, which has backed a number of successful projects. Its first production, Kumari 21F (2015), directed by Palnati Surya Pratap, earned attention for its bold and contemporary narrative. The banner later supported BuchiBabu Sana’s blockbuster Uppena and Karthik Dandu’s mystical thriller Virupaksha, both widely appreciated by audiences.

Now, the recent buzz is that Sukumar Wr