# Vijay Subramaniam: AI is a tool for filmmakers, Hanuman can rival Marvel

Collective Artists CEO Vijay Subramaniam says AI enhances creativity and plans Hanuman mythology films for global audiences.

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Vijay Subramaniam announced that his company is working on projects like Mahabharat and Chiranjeevi Hanuman, and introduced HistoryVerse, a slate of eight titles centered on figures like Hanuman. [^1]

Vijay Subramaniam asserted that AI enhances creativity in the creative field rather than replacing creative professionals, citing his team of engineers, VFX supervisors, sketch artists, storyboard artists, and three National Award-winning directors making films. [^2]

Vijay Subramaniam said that producing a faithful Mahabharat series comparable to Game of Thrones would cost more than ₹1,000 crore and take seven to eight years without AI, but AI pipelines make it affordable. [^3]

Vijay Subramaniam, Group CEO of Collective Artists Network, said in an interview with Hindustan Times that AI, like animation, VFX, and Unreal Engine before it, brings down production costs and enables filmmakers to tell stories at a grander level. [^4]

Nitesh Bhardwaj is an actor who portrayed Lord Krishna on a small screen. [^5]

Saurabh Raj Jain gained fame for playing Lord Krishna in the 2013 television series Mahabharat. [^6]

Saurabh Raj Jain is currently performing in a play titled Mere Krishna. [^7]

Viewers often seek the blessings of actors who play Lord Krishna after watching their performances. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. Vijay Subramaniam announced that his company is working on projects like Mahabharat and Chiranjeevi Hanuman, and introduced HistoryVerse, a slate of eight titles centered on figures like Hanuman. (Hindustan Times, News)
2. Vijay Subramaniam asserted that AI enhances creativity in the creative field rather than replacing creative professionals, citing his team of engineers, VFX supervisors, sketch artists, storyboard artists, and three National Award-winning directors making films. (Hindustan Times, News)
3. Vijay Subramaniam said that producing a faithful Mahabharat series comparable to Game of Thrones would cost more than ₹1,000 crore and take seven to eight years without AI, but AI pipelines make it affordable. (Hindustan Times, News)
4. Vijay Subramaniam, Group CEO of Collective Artists Network, said in an interview with Hindustan Times that AI, like animation, VFX, and Unreal Engine before it, brings down production costs and enables filmmakers to tell stories at a grander level. (Hindustan Times, News)
5. Nitesh Bhardwaj is an actor who portrayed Lord Krishna on a small screen. (Amarujala, News)
6. Saurabh Raj Jain gained fame for playing Lord Krishna in the 2013 television series Mahabharat. (Amarujala, News)
7. Saurabh Raj Jain is currently performing in a play titled Mere Krishna. (Amarujala, News)
8. Viewers often seek the blessings of actors who play Lord Krishna after watching their performances. (Amarujala, News)

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