April 27, 2025 – Fans of Naga Chaitanya were in for a treat on Saturday as the makers of his upcoming film, tentatively titled NC24: The Excavation Begins, shared a behind-the-scenes (BTS) video marking the start of the much-anticipated shoot. The mythical thriller has already sparked excitement with its unique concept, and the video offers a glimpse into the rigorous preparations and detailed planning that have gone into bringing this vision to life.
The video, shared by the NC24 team on their official X account, gives fans an exclusive look at the set preparations, which include intricate designs and elaborate planning to match the demands of the film’s premise. In the footage, Naga Chaitanya can be seen undergoing a look test, including a haircut to perfect his character’s appearance. This reveals the level of attention to detail being given to the film’s production, hinting at the grandeur of the mythical thriller.
A Star-Studded Team Behind the Camera
The BTS video also highlights the talented team working behind the scenes to make NC24 a visual spectacle. Music for the film is being composed by the acclaimed Ajaneesh B Loknath, while cinematography is being handled by Neil D Cunha. Sri Nagendra Tangala is serving as the Production Designer, and Naveen Nooli is the film’s editor. These seasoned professionals are expected to elevate the film’s aesthetic and technical quality, ensuring a breathtaking cinematic experience.
Director Karthik Dandu is at the helm of the project, with the film being produced by Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra and Sukumar Writings. While the plot details are still under wraps, the video promises an edge-of-your-seat experience with a thrilling, never-before-seen mythical narrative.
A Glimpse of the Journey So Far
The caption accompanying the video on the official NC24 page reads, “Years of ideation. Months of preparation. Endless rehearsals. And what you’re seeing now is just a whisper of the storm that’s coming! #NC24 The Excavation Begins ❤️🔥Get ready for a never-before-seen mythical thriller that will leave you on the edge of your seat.”
Naga Chaitanya, who has previously captivated audiences with his performances in several successful films, also shared the video on his personal X account, further fueling excitement among his fans. The actor’s dedication to his craft is evident in the BTS footage, showcasing the amount of effort that has gone into preparing for this project.
Naga Chaitanya’s Successful Return to the Big Screen
This year, Naga Chaitanya made a remarkable return to the screen with the hit film Thandel, directed by Chandoo Mondeti. The movie, which also starred Sai Pallavi, was a commercial success, surpassing the ₹100 crore mark and marking a significant milestone in the actor’s career. Fans are now eagerly awaiting his next big venture, NC24, which promises to showcase his versatility as an actor in a completely different genre.
What’s Next?
While the makers have kept the plot details of NC24 under wraps, the BTS video has left fans eagerly anticipating more information. The mythical thriller, with its unique concept and stellar cast and crew, is expected to be a game-changer in the Indian film industry.
As the shoot for NC24 progresses, fans can expect more updates and sneak peeks from the makers, ensuring that the buzz around the film only grows stronger in the coming months.
Sources By Agencies
