Akash Saravanan, hailing from Tamil Nadu, India, is a Writer & Director based in Wellington. Working within the industry since 2018, working on numerous films in distinct roles. As a writer, he has worked on seven short films. Some of the key films include “Tinder 2.0” (directed by Jonathon Davies), “Stars and Tides”, “Little Things” (directed by Jason Ellis) and "Pantry of Memories". He also worked as an assistant director on “Little Things” and “Tinder 2.0”.
He has also worked on a New Zealand Produced feature film titled “Two Idiots and a Tin Whistle” (directed by Jason Ellis) as a script supervisor. He made his debut as a director with a short film, Stars and Tides, which was officially selected in Serbfest International Film Festival. He's currently working on his second directorial short film, "Pantry of Memories".