He took to social media to announce the new development. He wrote, "After the overwhelming appreciation and applauds for 'Writer', from both critics and audiences, Seven Screen Studio has signed Frank Jacob for his second feature film! Congratulations and best wishes to Lalit sir and Franklin!"

Seven Screen Studio, which is at the moment producing a number of big-budget films including director Karthik Subburaj's 'Mahaan' and director Ajay Gnanamuthu's 'Cobra', too took to Twitter to make the announcement.

"After Neelam productions' Writer, we are extremely happy to sign the most talented director Franklin Jacob for our next!"

Director Franklin responded with a thank you message. Thanking producer Lalit for giving him this opportunity, he also thanked director Ranjith for his love.