Rohit–Sasi

Rohit–Sasi
Born
Rohit Penumatsa
(1988-09-10) 10 September 1988
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Polavarapu Sharath Kumar
(1976-03-30) 30 March 1976
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (now in Telangana), India
Occupations
  • Directors
  • screenwriters
  • producers
Years active2017–present

Rohit Penumatsa and Polavarapu Sharath Kumar, collectively credited as Rohit–Sasi, are an Indian filmmaker duo known for their work as writers, directors, and producers in Telugu cinema.[1][2] Rohit is also credited onscreen as Avanti Ruya, while Sasi as Camp Sasi. Their notable works include Story Discussion (2017–2020), Double Engine and Sheeshmahal (both 2024).[3] They produce films through their own production studio Avanti Cinema.[4] Rohit is the editor for all of their feature films.

Filmography

Year Title Writer Director Actor Notes
2024 Double Engine Yes Rohit Sasi as farmhouse owner
Sheeshmahal Yes Sasi Yes
2025 Gopi Galla Goa Trip Yes Rohit Sasi as JD[5]

Television

Year Title Network Notes Ref.
2017–2020 Story Discussion Avanti Cinema [6]
2017 A Love Letter To Cinema Television film
2018 Nirudyoga Natulu
2021 2 Shorts Television anthology film
2023 Pickpocket Television film; producers only
2024 Chivaraku Migiledhi Television film

References

  1. ^ Kaushik, Shrimansi (2 January 2024). "'Most of our scripts are improvised'". The New Indian Express.
  2. ^ dhiman, anisha (7 January 2016). "An off-beat film shot in an off-beat manner". Deccan Chronicle.
  3. ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (3 January 2024). "Rohit and Sasi on 'Double Engine': We followed a guerrilla method and wrapped up our film in 12 days" – via www.thehindu.com.
  4. ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (1 December 2021). "Telugu indie filmmakers Camp Sasi and Rohit Penumatsa talk about their film 'Sheesh Mahal' and their journey" – via www.thehindu.com.
  5. ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (13 November 2025). "'A fairytale from Telangana to Goa': Rohit and Camp Sasi on 'Gopi Galla Goa Trip'" – via www.thehindu.com.
  6. ^ Kalanidhi, Manju Latha (26 June 2021). "Two indie filmmakers believe their alternate platform could change filmmaking model in Tollywood". The New Indian Express.