After Anniyan’s release and buoyed by the good showing at the box office, Shankar left with his family on a month-long vacation to Canada. He has returned now and said that he had a nice time there. Besides, he has finalized the story for his next film. He will also be concentrating on the next film to be produced under his S Films banner being directed by Balaji Sakthivel. Search for the suitable hero is on and title is yet to be decided. Also, Hindi action hero Akshaye Kumar has invited Shankar to direct a film for him.