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Software Engineer Turned Filmmaker Debuts with Supernatural Romance
10 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Devan Y's first film as director and actor
- 'Krishna Leela' crafted in just 29 days
- Devan balanced tech career and filmmaking passion for a decade

In a remarkable career transition, Devan Y, a software professional of ten years, has made his directorial debut with the supernatural romance film 'Krishna Leela'. The movie, which Devan also stars in, was completed in just 29 days, a testament to his dedication and vision.
Devan's journey to cinema has been a slow but intentional one. While maintaining his responsibilities in the software industry, he nurtured his passion for filmmaking, becoming a certified nutritionist and stock market trader along the way. "I've always been passionate about movies, but I also had responsibilities towards my family," Devan shares. "I never let my mind stay idle -- I kept learning new things, knowing that one day, an opportunity would come."




