Shooting of Marathi film ‘Mrs. Deshmukh’ begins

Marriage plays an important role in the life of an individual. At the same time, it brings two families together. It is said that ‘marriages are made in heaven’, but to make this possible, today we find marriage bureau playing an important role in arranged marriages. Till now, we have seen many Marathi films on the subjects of marriage. ‘Shubhamangal Savadhan’, ‘Mumbai Pune Mumbai’ part 1 and 2 are best examples. Now, forthcoming Marathi film ‘Mrs. Deshmukkh’ is also promising an entertaining subject on the backdrop of a marriage and related events . It throws light on the present scenario of marriages.
The first Shooting schedule of this film began at Deshmukh bungalow and Vatgaon in kasegaon off karad district in Maharashtra, to give a realistic look to this film. Produced by Ragini Kadne and Vaishali Jadhav the film is directed by Raju Jadhav. The big star cast of this film comprise of Yatin Karyekar, Vijay Patkar, Kamalesh Sawant, Bharat Ganeshpure, Nayana Apte, Madhav Abhyankar, Milind dastane, Rajashree Nikam, Viraj Dagaa & Deepali Sathe. Music by Ameya Nare & Sajan Patel and camera by Sadiq Khan are the other credits of ‘Misses Deshmukh’.
Trailer and music launch of ‘Barayan’ by Shaina N.C.

BJP leader Shaina N.C. is known for her work in social field. Till now, she has taken up many issues of in Public interest. This time, she has become presenter of a Marathi film, on the most sensible subject of commercialism of education scenario and expectations of over anxious parents from their children. The film ‘Barayan’ handles the most important subject of board exams of 12th standard, where the percentage is considered as life changing turning point of the students.
On Saturday evening the music of ‘Barayan’ was launched by Shaina N. C. herself, as Maharashtra Education Minister Mr. Viniod Tawde could not make it for this function, as earlier announced in the invitation. Speaking on the occasion, Shaina N.C. spoke about importance of this subject in today’s busy lifestyle of the students and their parents. She said that she herself experiences the stress, what has been shown in this film, as her daughter is also studying in 12th standard. Present on this occasion were Kiran Shantaram , Sudhir Nandgaonkar along with artistes of the film comprising of young Anurag Worlikar along with Nandu Madhav, Pratiksha Lonkar, Sanjay Mone, and others. Purvee Bhave anchored the show. The other artistes of this film are, Vandana Mane, Om Bhutkar, Kushal badrike, Uday Sabnis, Sameer Chougule, Prabhakar More, Prasad Pandit, Nipun Dharmadhikari, Shrikant Yadav, Rohan Gujar & Prarthana Behere.
The film is directed by debutant Deepak Patil , who has himself written the story of this film, which is produced by Daivata Patil , who is herself a faculty in Advertising, Media Research and Management. So, obviously there are big expectations from the film, which is all set to release on 12th January 2018. Incidentally, the film is already selected for screening at the ongoing Third Eye Asian Film Festival. Music of this film by Pankaj Padghan, has plenty of scope to invite the attention of youngsters, as noticed in the trailer of this film.
Bollywood actress Ameesha Patel launches music of ‘Loose Control’

Marathi film ‘Loose Control’ is all set for release during the new year. Recently, the music of this film was launched in a big way, at the hands of Bollywood actress Ameesha Patel, entire team of the film and other invitees. The film is produced by Ajit Satam, Inamdar Riyaz, Jignesh Patel,Saqib Shaikh, Mihir Bhatt ,directed by Ajay Singh and presented by Prem Jhangiani this film is about the three engineering students and their lifestyle.
Speaking on the occasion Ameesha Patel recalled her Marathi connection, to surprise all those present. “I am Maharashtrian from one side, as my grandmother is Gokhale and belonging to Pune. During my childhood, whenever I used to visit Pune, I used to watch Marathi plays along with my Granny. Ashok Saraf and Laxmikant B erde used to be my favourite artistes those days. Even today, whenever I find time, I watch Marathi films. In my house there are many DVD’s of Marathi films.”

Ameesha wished all the best for this film and also felt that Hindi remake of this film be made. The big star cast of this film comprises of Madhura Naik, Akshay Mhatre, Manmeet Pem, Shashikant Kerkar, Kushal Badrike, Shashank Shende,Bhalchandra Kadam,Aarti Solanki, Tia Atharwaa, Binod Rai Bantava, Bunty Chopra, Namrata Awate, Prajakta Hanamghar,Namrata kadam, Ajay Purkar, Umesh Jagtap and others. Music of this film is composed by Rohit Nagbhide & Mihir Bhatt.
‘राक्षस’ या चित्रपटात दिसणार शरद केळकर आणि सई ताम्हणकर

निलेश नवलखा निर्मित आणि समित कक्कड यांच्या ‘समित कक्कड फिल्म्स’ प्रस्तुत ज्ञानेश झोटिंग दिग्दर्शित ‘राक्षस‘ असे हटके नाव असलेला मराठी चित्रपट लवकरच प्रेक्षकांच्या भेटीस येत आहे.
या चित्रपटात प्रमुख भूमिकेत एक जबरदस्त ‘बाहुबली’ आवाज असलेला अभिनेता आपल्या भेटीला येणार आहे, ज्याने संग्राम ही खलनायकाची ‘लय भारी’ भूमिका साकारत तमाम मराठी रसिकांची मने जिंकली होती तो अभिनेता म्हणजे शरद केळकर. प्रसिद्ध अभिनेत्री सई ताम्हणकर आणि शरद केळकर अशी नवीन, फ्रेश जोडी प्रेक्षकांना ‘राक्षस‘ ‘या चित्रपटात पाहायला मिळणार आहे. शरद केळकर अविनाश ही व्यक्तीरेखा यामध्ये साकारत असून तो एक डॉक्यूमेंट्री मेकर आहे, त्याच्या आयुष्याला कलाटणी देणारी घटना ‘राक्षस’ मध्ये पाहायला मिळणार आहे.
‘राक्षस‘ असा शब्द उच्चारला तरी अंगावर शहारेआल्याशिवाय रहात नाहीत. राक्षसाची विविध रूपेआजपर्यंत आपण गोष्टींमध्ये ऐकलेलीआहेत. आदिवासी पाड्यांवर लहानपण गेलेल्या ज्ञानेश झोटींग यांचं ‘राक्षस‘च लेखन अनुभवसिद्ध असून त्यांनी त्यांचे लहानपणचे अनुभव चित्रपटाच्या कथेत अतिशय सुंदरपणे गुंफले आहेत.
शरद केळकरचा वेगळा लुक असलेल्या या नव्या पोस्टरमुळे ती अजून ताणली गेली आहे. या ‘राक्षस’ मध्ये नेमकं काय गुढ दडले आहे याची उकल येत्या २३ फेब्रुवारी २०१८ रोजी होणार आहे.
Fakt Marathi to pay tributes to departed Marathi stars

Somebody has rightly said, “If you want to brighten the place you live in, be a source of light.” Over the years, Marathi cinema offered so many talented stars, who were almost like source of light. They past on the light to the next generation of artistes. Today many of them may not be alive, but they have left memories of their fine performances in hearts of film lovers.
Fakt Marathi TV channel, which has been offering some good films from time to time, will now be paying tributes to those artistes who had created their own identity, through their memorable performances during the past two –three decades, but are no more existing in this world. So, to pay tributes to these departed stars namely Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Kuldeep Pawar, Vinay Apte, Reema Lagoo, Satish Tare & Ashwini Ekbote.
Through their programme titled Smrutichitre’s Fakta Marathi will be offering films of these stars for a week starting from 23rd December onwards. Fakt Marathi Business head Shyam Kelkar made this announcement , stating that during the week , those films will be shown at 7 pm daily.
‘Rinku Rajguru’ to return with new Marathi film ‘Kaagar’

Rinku Rajguru who won the hearts of Marathi film lovers with her memorable debut through super hit film ‘Sairat‘ is returning with her new film, title of which has been announced as ‘Kaagar‘. The first poster with the name of the film in a creative style of font was released recently on social networking sites. And the colour of this poster indicates a lot and the viewers may have their own perception about it.
Speaking about the different colours used in the poster of the film, director Makarand Mane says, “When the first poster of the film is released, lot of things have to be kept in mind. It should indicate what the film is about. When I explained the theme of the film to Font designer Chaitanya Sant, he created the right design.” Chaitanya had also created design for Makarand’s National award winning film ‘Ringan‘. Producers of ‘Kaagar‘ Sudhir Kolte and Vikas Hande have yet to announce the names of other lead artistes of this film, besides Rinku Rajguru. So, the suspense still hangs, who will play male lead opposite Rinku Rajguru in this film.
‘Deva’ promises good music

Music has always played an important role in the success of Marathi films. Keeping this in mind makers of forthcoming Marathi ‘Deva‘ have focussed on this aspect and promise to offer good music. This film has been in the news for different reasons. Initially, the new hair style of lead star Ankush Chaudhari had created a buzz and later his pairing with actress Spruha Joshi in this film had also pleased the fans of both these artistes.
Recently, a song ‘Jaradshi Jarashi…‘ from this film picturised on Ankush Chaudhari and Spruha Joshi was released by well known lyricist Guru Thakur, which has also received good response from youngsters. The song is written by Guru Thakur himself has been rendered by singer Harshavardhan Wavare. Music is composed by Amitraj. In short, the makers of ‘Deva‘ film are unveiling the musical songs of this film one after the other, to give surprise to music lovers. Directed by Murali Nallappa the film is all set to release on 22nd December 2017
‘लव्ह लग्न लोचा’ ही मालिका सोमवारपासून नव्या वेळेत

सध्या सोमवार ते शनिवार रात्री ८:३० वाजता झी युवा ह्या वाहिनी वर प्रेक्षकांच्या भेटीला येते असलेली मलिका ‘लव्ह लग्न लोचा ‘ ही उद्या, १८ डिसेंबर पासून नविन वेळेवर म्हणजे रात्री ९ वाजता दिसणार आहे.
सध्या या मालिकेत प्रेक्षकांचं आवडतं जोडपं म्हणजेच विनय (सक्षम कुलकर्णी) आणि आकांक्षा (समीहा सुळे) चे फायनली लग्न होणार आहे. त्याचबरोबर प्रेक्षकांना राघवाची मा साहेबाना भेटण्याची इच्छा होती त्या मा साहेब म्हणजेच अभिनेत्री शुभांगी लाटकर यांची एंट्री होणार आहे. या मालिकेतील प्रत्येक कलाकारांच्या अभिनयाला प्रेक्षक मनापासून दाद मिळत असल्याचे समजते।
“I guarantee that ‘Ye Re Ye Re Paisa’ will be a super hit film” – Rohit Shetty

Known for his ‘Golmaal’ series , Rohit Shetty has offered a new kind of humor to Hindi cinema and the audience have appreciated all his films, be it comedy or action. So, when the music of forthcoming humor filled film ‘Ye Re Ye Re Paisa’ was launched in a big way, the makers of this film and presenters Zee Studios could not think of anyone else than Rohit Shetty, to be the chief guest. Accompanied by his favorite actor Shreyas Talpade, Rohit walked towards the dais to join director Sanjay Jadhav in the introductory session of the event. He later released the music CD of this film.
In his short speech he was all praise for the trailer of this film and said, “I guarantee that ‘Ye Re Ye Re Paisa’ will be a super hit film.” When asked about his connection with Marathi artistes and Marathi language, Rohit reacted, “I love Marathi films and Marathi culture and my wife is a Maharashtrian. That’s the big connection. I like Marathi artistes, because they have no ego about their talent. I had very good connect with Siddharth, who is in this film, as he worked in my film ‘Golmaal’ Part 1. “ Talking about Marathi films, he said that he had seen ‘Duniyadari’ three times.
All the lead artistes in the film namely Mrunal Kulkarni, Sanjay Narvekar , Siddharth Jadhav, Tejaswini Pandit & Umesh Kamat were introduced by anchor Poorvi Bhave, by asking them individual questions and all of them praised Cinematographer turned director Sanjay Jadhav for his friendly style of working. Shreyas Talpade, who had come as a special invitee narrated an incidence, how producer Amey Khopkar had helped him to find roles in films, during his days of struggle.
From the first look, it appears that ‘Ye Re Ye Re Paisa’ is a mad comedy, full of misunderstandings and set on the backdrop of demonetization of 500 and 1000 rupee notes. This multi starrer film revolves around five individuals, Aditya, Sunny, Bubly, Anna & Janhavi played by Umesh Kamat, Sidhharth Jadhav, Tejaswini Pandit, Sanjay Narvekar & Mrunal Kulkarni respectively, who try to reach respective ends in their life personally and professionally. But, all five of them get into trouble with each other. It’s a good subject suited for a comedy; but it remains to be seen, how the Marathi audience would respond at ticket windows on 5th January 2018, when the film will be released in theatres. However, when Rohit Shetty has assured the film a grand success it means a lot.
The film is presented by Zee Studios, Produced by Om Prakash Bhatt, Swati Khopkar, Sujay Shankarwar, Rajesh Banga and is directed by Sanjay Jadhav. Story by Sanjay Jadhav, dialogues by Arwind Jagtap, cinematography by Pushpank Gawde, and music by Amitraj & Pankaj Padghan are the other credits.
Priya and Abhay promote their film ‘Gachchi’ through a song

Every film maker tries something different to promote his film. Now, producers of film ‘Gachchi‘ Vidhi Kasliwal and Nitin Vaidya along with director Nachiket Samant have launched a song rendered by lead pair Priya Bapat and Abhay Mahajan. The video of this specially shot song has been receiving good response from viewers on social networking sites. This song penned by Omkar Kuilkarni has been composed by music directors Avinash-Vishwajeet.
Both Priya and Abhay seemed to have enjoyed singing this song, which is evident from their enthusiasm noticed in the video. According to the makers of ‘Gachchi‘ film, this song will connect with all those who love to spend time on their terrace. But, they also feel that this song will also create attraction about the terrace in the minds of people, who have never experienced the pleasures of terrace. Incidentally, this film has been shot on the backdrop of terrace.