Biography
Arun konda’s Biography
Arun Konda is a self-taught independent filmmaker and producer based in the United States. Born and raised in a small village in South India, Arun’s passion for storytelling began early — whether through books, short plays, or simply observing people and imagining their lives on screen. Moving to the U.S. marked a transformative shift, opening access to new ideas, creative communities, and opportunities that helped him turn his passion into a career.
Without formal film school training or experience as an assistant director, Arun learned the craft of filmmaking through relentless experimentation and hands-on practice, mastering writing, directing, producing, and even the business side of production. He began with small projects and gradually moved into full-length features.
Over the years, Arun has directed and produced films across genres — including supernatural thrillers, suspense, horror, and action — with titles such as Evil in Her, Convergence of Souls, and Loss of Grace. He also completed the documentary Maithreem Bhajatha – Cultivate Friendship, inspired by the iconic peace-calling song performed by M.S. Subbulakshmi at the United Nations, exploring compassion and understanding in an era of global conflict.
His latest feature film, Saanvi, is a crime thriller based on a true story, shot entirely in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with the support of local filmmakers. The project represents a milestone in his career and is currently under consideration for the Sundance Film Festival.
Alongside his creative work, Arun is the founder of Dynamic Features, a Dallas-Fort Worth-based agency producing films, TV shows, and commercials. He also launched DYNOXE, a streaming platform that makes his work accessible to audiences for free, reflecting his commitment to storytelling without barriers.
Arun’s journey from a small village in India to an independent filmmaker in the United States has been defined by resilience, curiosity, and a deeply human approach to storytelling. His work continues to explore emotional truth, cultural identity, and the power of collaboration to bring meaningful stories to life.
Filmography
Evil in her – 2017
After a series of young women are brutally murdered, the spirit of one of the women seeks to exact revenge on the killers as it works through the body of Sara, an unsuspecting newlywed. Sara’s husband must navigate a terrifying sequence of murder, exorcism, and revenge in a race to solve the murders and bring the killers to justice.
Convergence of Souls – 2019
At an open house, A group of buyers waits for the seller of the house to arrive but they soon realize that they are already trapped in the haunted house. One of the couple’s son who is a 6-year-old disappears when he is left outside of the house. Terror soon strikes when these desperate people confront an old demonic ghost who is haunting the house.
Loss of Grace – 2020
Still mourning the mysterious disappearance of his young daughter three years before, a police officer happens upon a seemingly-uncooperative homeless man in an alleyway who might hold the answers he so desperately seeks.
maithreem bhajatha – 2026
A deep insight into the consequences of modern war and conflict-how it is destroying humanity, the environment, and the global economy-underscored by the urgent call for peace in the theme song Maithreem Bhajatha (‘Cultivate Friendship’)
saanvi – 2026
An affable young Indian IT tech, after finding himself bankrupted by a secret gambling addiction, resorts to kidnapping a family friend’s baby for ransom in order to feed his habit, not realizing that it’s all about to go horribly wrong.
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