When Mani Ratnam began Raavanan it was expected the he would sign up his trusted cameraman PC Sriram but finally the offer went to Santhosh Sivan and Manikandan. It is worth mentioning here that PC Sriram and Mani had worked together in several films together including Mouna Ragam, Nayagan and Agni Natchathiram, which had some exemplary visuals.
For Ponniyin Selvan, the ace director is once again considering to sign up the National Award winning director PC Sriram. Sources in Kollywood say that the two had met recently which sparked off the speculation that it is to discuss the details about Ponniyin Selvan.