Chennai, April 11 (NationPress) Director Milo, who is at the helm of actress Raiza Wilson's upcoming project, a sci-fi supernatural fantasy thriller titled ‘Nova: Phase One - The Arrival’, has shared a heartfelt birthday message for the actress. He emphasized that her involvement has infused a “distinctive spark” into the entire crew.

On his Instagram, he shared a clip of Raiza celebrating with a cake surrounded by the team, stating, “Happy Birthday Raiza Wilson! From everyone at Team Nova, your unique spark and presence have truly enriched our journey. Here’s to more enchantment, success, and moments that shine as brightly as you do on screen.”

The film is currently in the final phase of post-production.

According to insiders, Royal Fortuna Creations, previously known for producing the Aadhi and Hansika Motwani-starrer 'Partner', is behind this project. The creators aim to captivate audiences with an unprecedented theatrical experience through 'Nova'.

Director Milo, making his first directorial venture after working on over 20 commercials, has cast Raiza Wilson, renowned for her role in ‘Pyar Prema Kadhal’, as the lead.

Joining Raiza in the film are actors ‘Aanmai Thavarel’ Dhruva, Advithi Shetty, Bengali actress Hridika Biswas, Malayalam actor Joe John Chacko, Sendrayan, Swathika, and Krishna in significant roles.

On the technical side, the film's music is composed by Yuvaraj Chandran, who has collaborated with esteemed music director SS Thaman, while cinematography is done by Christo Bob, known for assisting the acclaimed K.V. Guhan. The editing is managed by Prem B, and art direction is led by Devendran. Action choreography is handled by Rambo Vimal.

Previously, Director Milo remarked, “This film is designed as a horror science-fiction supernatural fantasy thriller that transcends a single genre.”

Notably, this film marks Raiza Wilson's return to the cinema after a two-year hiatus.

The director highlighted, “We have assembled a unique multi-lingual cast, incorporating actors from Kannada, Malayalam, and Bengali cinema. Furthermore, Joe John Chacko, sibling of the well-known Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko, is making his Tamil debut with this project.”

He also mentioned that the film is nearing its final post-production stages, with the audio and trailer launch set to occur soon. The entire film has been shot amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Ghats in Kerala. A prominent production-distribution house has secured the Telugu theatrical release rights for the film after viewing it.