Director Karthik Subbaraj's third movi 'Iraivi' has released yesterday and it has generated phenomenally positive reviews from critics and fantastic word of mouth from audience. With this the young filmmaker has proved yet again that he will be a vital part of Kollywood's future.

Karthik's next will be his first film with National award winning star actor Dhanush. The duo have announced there teaming up for a film in April. While Dhanush is presently busy with multiple project it is still unclear as to when the project will go on floors.

But now we get an interesting update on who will be bankrolling this awe-inspiring project. A reliable source reveals that noted Bollywood producer Jayanthilal Gada of Pen India banner will be funding this Dhanush-Karthik Subbaraj film. Pen made its entry in Kollywood earlier this year by releasing Sivakarthikeyan starrer family entertainer 'Rajinimurugan' which turned out to be a super hit.

We will have to wait for the official announcement from the production house.