 She returned to India, where she made documentaries and short films in order to improvise her craft.After co-directing "Vishnuvardhana", a Kannada feature film and "Kurai Ondrum Illai", an independent Tamil feature film, she began to work on her first big scale venture, "The Other Love Story".Being a writer at heart from her early teens, she had written the story of two young women falling in love during her college days but never took it further due to its unconventional story-line.