Chennai, May 25 (IANS): Eros International, a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry, has announced the launch of two new Tamil films to be co-produced with RV Films, namely "Perai Thedia Natkal" and "Enkitta Mothathe", which will release by the end of the year.

Eros is looking at encouraging new talent through these ventures.

"These films are in line with our strategy to promote rightly priced, strong content driven films. With plans to expand in the southern markets, apart from our marquee releases, we want to back projects with fresh concepts and scripts that help recognize promising talent in the industry," Sagar Sadhwani, senior vice president - business development, Eros International, said in a statement.

Having previously worked as a writer and creative associate of the critically acclaimed "Vidiyum Munn" and co-director of the forthcoming "Yagavarayinum Naa Kakka", Abraham Prabhu will make his directorial debut with "Perai Thedia Natkal",a romantic drama starring Ashok Selvan.

The remaining cast of the film would be announced soon.

"Enkitta Mothathe" is an action drama starring Natarajan Subramaniam, Sanchita Shetty, Rajaji, Vijay Murugan and Radha Ravi and will be directed by Ramu Chellappa.