TRIBAL GORILLA

TG TRIBAL GORILLA

AI NATIVE, STORY LED AD STUDIO

We write the story. We make the film. We run the media.

Tribal Gorilla is a filmmaker led ad studio building stories that travel. Narrative strategy, AI and live action production, and performance media in one studio. Led by a director who is also building India's first AI native transmedia universe.

Incubated under WaveX · IICT Mumbai · Min. of I&B
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WHAT YOU CAN BUY FROM US

Three ways to start.

You pay for the thinking. AI film production is included in every engagement. Only live action shoots and paid media spend are billed separately. No separate production invoices. No surprise line items.

01 / FOUNDER STORY PACKAGE

For founders and small brand teams.

We sit with the founder. We map the story your brand is actually telling, and the story it should be telling. You leave with a brand voice document, a hero founder film, and six cutdowns ready for LinkedIn, Instagram, and your homepage. AI production is included end to end.

From ₹3 lakh. Four to six weeks. AI films included.

Start the conversation →
02 / THE HERO FILM

A cinema grade brand film.

One 60 to 90 second film, directed by Manvendra Singh. Twelve vertical cutdowns. A paid media playbook. Festival quality. Built to run. AI animation and hybrid pipelines are included. Live action shoots, if required, are quoted separately.

From ₹12 lakh. Eight to twelve weeks. AI films included.

Brief us →
03 / BRAND STORY ENGINE

A retainer for brands that want a story studio on call.

Become a Tribal Gorilla brand. One narrative arc for the year. Twenty four to forty eight pieces across film, animation, and short form. Continuous publishing. AI production is included across the retainer. Live action and paid media spend are quoted separately. We function as your in house story team.

From ₹15 lakh per month. Six to twelve month engagements.

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THE WAY WE BUILD

Story first. Everything else follows.

Most agencies write the brief, hand it to a production house, and pray. We do the writing and the making in the same room. The director who shapes the story is the same person directing the shoot. The AI pipelines we have built are the production engine. The performance media team plugs in at the end. One studio, one voice, one accountability.

01

Sit with the founder.

We learn the business. We listen for the story underneath it.

02

Write the arc.

We draft the brand narrative. You see the spine before any camera turns on.

03

Make the work.

Live action, AI animation, hybrid. Whichever serves the story. We build it in house.

04

Put it on the world.

Paid media, organic, festival, owned channels. The story lands where it should.

THE STUDIO

Filmmakers who learned to use AI. Not the other way around.

Tribal Gorilla is led by Manvendra Singh, a film director who is also writing Zero, India's first AI native transmedia universe. The team has shipped commercial and AI production work for Mahindra Finance, Zepto, Gromax, and other Indian brands. We bring narrative discipline to a category that has stopped writing.

Manvendra Singh Manvendra Singh
Founder and Director

Manvendra Singh

Film Director · Writer · Founder of Zero

Film director. Writer. Founder of Zero, a transmedia universe in development. Currently writing a feature film and graphic novel set in the Dibang Valley of Arunachal Pradesh.

Every Tribal Gorilla project is directed by him personally.

"Filmmakers who learned to use AI. Not the other way around."

THE TEAM

Small team. Direct line to the director.

No agency middle layer. The people writing the story are the people making the film.

M

Mahaveer

Writer · Director · AI production lead
Unreal pipelines, generative video

R

Raj

AI production
Character consistency, model training, post

M

Madhav

Executive producer
Operations and client partnership

WHAT WE DO IN HOUSE

A vertically integrated studio.

01

Narrative strategy

Brand story, voice, arc, manifesto.

02

Scripted writing

Films, episodic, longform, ads.

03

AI video production

Seedance, Kling, Luma, Sora. Cinema grade output.

04

Live action production

Direction, DOP, edit, color, sound. VFX and full post production.

05

Animation

Hybrid pipelines, vertical short form, character work.

06

Performance media

Paid social, search, distribution playbooks.

RECENT

A few things we have made.

We have shipped production work for Mahindra Finance, Zepto, and Gromax. Samples from other brands available on request.

MAHINDRA FINANCE · ZEPTO · GROMAX

Reels and case studies are being built. In the meantime the studio is also building Zero, our own transmedia universe. Watch how we work on our own canon as a preview of how we work on yours.

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Zero. From our in house universe.
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Zero. From our in house universe.
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Zero. From our in house universe.
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Zero. From our in house universe.
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Zero. From our in house universe.
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Zero. From our in house universe.
GET IN TOUCH

Bring us your story.

If you have a brand that has a story but cannot find it, or a story that needs a film, write to us. The director reads every email.

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