Vir Das To Direct Found Footage Horror 'Baara Number' With Kavi Shastri

2026-04-02 08:12:16

(MENAFN- AsiaNet News)

After making his directorial debut with 'Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos', actor-comedian Vir Das is now all set to helm a found footage horror drama 'Baara Number'.

The upcoming project 'Baara Number' will see Vir Das collaborating once again with Kavi Shastri, with the duo co-directing the film, read a press note.

Production and Creative Vision

The film, being created under Zazu Productions, will go on floors in June, with its initial shooting schedule planned in Mumbai. Vir will also feature in the film's ensemble cast.

As per the makers, the project aims to "move beyond conventional tropes, blending psychological depth with atmospheric storytelling. The film has reportedly been in development for some time and is expected to offer a nuanced take on fear, exploring both external tension and internal human emotions."

Current Engagements

Meanwhile, Vir is currently in the midst of his "Hey Stranger" 2026 tour, a 21-city run that kicked off on February 27.

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