Still Waters Films

Based in Chennai

Founded in 2007 by Preeti Machat and Jerald Packiasamy, Still Waters Films is a Chennai-based ad film production company that has carved a space for itself through its culturally rooted storytelling.

The company is especially known for its approach to regionalising communication by shaping ideas and scripts that resonate with local nuances and audience sentiments.

With over 18 years in the industry, Still Waters Films has developed an portfolio of work across a wide range of genres. Some of their notable campaigns include Parachute’s Kalpavriksha, Zomato’s Too Tired to Cook, Tata Play’s Gully Cricket, Amazon’s When a Woman Shops, Maaza’s Bench, and Netflix India’s Ilaiyaraaja x Stranger Things. These films reflect a balance of creative insight and emotional resonance.

The company has received widespread recognition at several national and international advertising platforms, including Cannes Lions, Clio Awards, and AFAQS.

Co-founders: Preeti Machat & Jerald Packiasamy

Directors: Jerald Packiasamy, Akshay Sundher, Moraji, Bharat, and Prashanth

Social Media Handles:

• Instagram - @stillwatersfilms

• Vimeo - Still Water Films

• Youtube - Still Water Films

  
  

Website:

• stillwatersfilms.com