Writer, director, music composer, and actor Venkat Bhardwaj is the son of Kannada film industry veteran CV Shivashankar. Venkat began writing stories in 2001 and went on to directed several short films and music videos. He has composed several `Call Back` tones for several telecom companies. He has written and directed the Kannada movies A Day in the City (2015), Bablusha (2016), Kempirve (2017) and Unarvu (2019).