Discover Velvet Waltz Pictures
Velvet Waltz Pictures is a bold new independent production company based in Manchester.
We create stylish, character-driven cinema with a sharp edge.
Founded by Kal Dhillon, Velvet Waltz champions fearless new talent both in front of and behind the camera.
OUR WORK
A Mistaken Obsession
Pre-Production
A neo-noir thriller set against the backdrop of Manchester’s nightlife. A stylish, character-driven feature debut from Velvet Waltz, blending obsession, betrayal and cinematic chaos.
Timeline: Shooting Summer 2026 | Cannes Premiere 2027
Threads in the Tapestry of Whispers
Novel (with film adaptation in development)
A haunting, psychological drama exploring memory, identity, and fate. The debut novel from Velvet Waltz co-founder Kal Dhillon, currently available in print and digital formats.
Once Upon a time in Punjab
In Development
The first ever Punjabi western - A sweeping tale of vengeance told through a multi-layered narrative spanning generations. When a child is torn from his family and raised by ruthless dacoits, his life becomes a relentless path toward retribution. As years unfold, love, betrayal, and destiny intertwine, leading to an epic confrontation where the past can no longer be outrun.
Working title - Two Heists one Place
In Development
A bold Bollywood-inspired heist thriller. A male thief and a female thief plan the same robbery in the same location — their stories unfolding in parallel, connected by forces beyond chance. Crime, romance, and high-stakes tension collide in a stylish, multi-layered narrative.
Contact us
Telephone: 07476605750
E-mail: Kal.dhillon@velvet-waltz.com