Ashish Chanchlani Makes Comeback After IGL Stir, Announces Directorial Debut Ekaki
Ashish Chanchlani debuts as a director with Ekaki, a supernatural thriller blending horror and dark comedy.
Popular digital content creator Ashish Chanchlani is stepping into new territory with his directorial debut Ekaki, a self-produced supernatural thriller series. Known for his comic timing and relatable content, Ashish is now exploring a different genre, blending horror with dark comedy in this upcoming web series under his banner, ACV Studios.
The series’ recently released posters hint at a suspenseful narrative, featuring Ashish holding a lantern amidst darkness, surrounded by eerie, outstretched hands. The visuals have sparked curiosity among fans and audiences, who are intrigued by the show’s haunting atmosphere and Ashish’s expressive look in the promos.
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With Ekaki, Ashish expands his creative portfolio as director, producer, actor, and writer. While this marks a shift from his usual short-format sketches, the project reflects his interest in evolving as a storyteller. The series will feature a talented ensemble cast including Akash Dodeja, Harsh Rane, Sidhanth Sarfare, Shashank Shekar, Rohit Sadhwani, and Grishim Nawani.
Set to premiere on the ACV Studios YouTube channel, Ekaki has already generated buzz for its genre, tone, and format. As Ashish continues to grow his presence in India’s digital entertainment space, this series represents a significant new step in his creative journey.
India’s Got Latent Controversy
The India’s Got Latent controversy caused a big stir last month, with several people from the episode being accused of promoting obscenity. Content creators like Ranveer Allahbadia, Apoorva Mukhija, Samay Raina, Ashish Chanchlani, and others were also involved. This affected both their personal and professional lives. Last month, Ashish Chanchlani had shared an update on his upcoming work.
On his Instagram story, Ashish mentioned that many people reached out to check on him after the controversy. He had said, “Anyways mujhe bas yeh kehna tha ki obvious si baat hai ki humara project delay ho gaya hai (Anyways, I wanted to share that our project got delayed). Par main aapko promise kar raha hu every day we are fighting; we are working very hard."
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