About Us

ANEKDOTES, founded by Abbhinav Kastura, is a Digital Content Studio that develops Web Shows and Film scripts. We have a roster of OTT/ Film writers who supervise a dedicated 'Mini Writers Room’ that is flexible, efficient and delivers quality projects that suit the requirements of the Production House and OTT Platforms.

Founder

Abbhinav Kastura

Since 2015, Abbhinav has been in the Video production Business. He started off with TV Advertising and then moved to YouTube Channel space during the digital Boom. He worked as the Senior Producer for Culture Machine's YT Channel - Put Chutney where he produced - a web series called CTRL ALT DEL (now on HOTSTAR) and sketch comedy show called ICU (Star Vijay). He has also produced more than 200 sketch videos for the Channel, being integral in building its subscriber base from 200,000 to 1 Million.

In 2018, he moved on to work as a Supervising Producer for Viu and was instrumental in launching the OTT platform VIU in Tamil and supervised the rollout of 8 of their projects that year.

Creative Director

Navaneeth Sriram

Navaneeth Sriram is a writer and creative consultant based in Bangalore, India. With 5 years of experience as a writer, theatre artist and playwright, he has worked in the Tamil and Telugu film industries. He wrote and created the first season of the first web series mockumentary in India - 'Better Life Foundation'. He was also part of the writing team of the Amazon Prime show 'Pushpavalli'. Currently he is working on a Tamil Amazon series, two tamil features and a hindi Web series. He is also a creative consultant for a few directors in the Tamil and Telugu film industry. Adept at story and structure, his strengths lie in early development and packaging of web series and movies.

Partnerships

Our collective of writers are working on original scripts for production houses like OML, SHVEDH, SUMUKHA BODHITREE, CULTURE MACHINE and VIKATAN just to name a few.