Photographer

Photographer follows Veera, a troubled and obsessive photographer determined to prove his worth in a world that has long dismissed him. Driven by ambition and haunted by a painful past, he ventures deep into Mathikettan Solai, a mysterious reserve forest, to capture a rare and elusive natural phenomenon that could change his life forever.

Directed by Ashraf A, Photographer leans on a strong ensemble — Ashraf A, Janani Samathanam, Karunakaran — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about fantasy titles of 2026.