‘Dhag’ fame Hansraj Jagtap returns with ‘Itemgiri’
Child star Hansraj Jagtap who received special Jury Mention award at the 60th National Awards for his performance in the film ‘Dhag‘, did get few offers from Marathi films. But now, he is returning as a young hero in the lead role through forthcoming Marathi film ‘Itemgiri‘ which is a love story of teenagers, directed by Pradeep Tonge and Mangesh Shedge. In this film his co star is ‘Fandry‘ fame young actress Rajeshwari Kharat.
The trailer of ‘Itemgiri‘ film was released recently and has been receiving good response on social networking sites. Made under the banner of A.R.V. & Aviraj Productions and produced by Amit Tavre, Vikas Mundada, Rahul Boob, Pradeep Beldare, Sachin Nigade, Santosh Kadam & Arvind Chandak, the film also stars Dhanashree Meshram, Manani Durge, Suraj Takke, Shashi Thosar, Chhaya Kadam, Amit Taware, Ramachandra Dhumal & Milind Shinde in prominent roles. Rohit Nagbhide and Shankar Pawar have composed the music of this film with popular singers like Aadarsh Shinde, Aarya Ambekar,Shankar Pawar, Prem Kotwal have rendered their voices for the romantic songs in ‘Itemgiri‘ film. The film is set to release soon.
‘हृदयांतर’ मराठी चित्रपटाचे पोस्टर प्रदर्शित
विक्रम फडणीस दिग्दर्शित आगामी मराठी चित्रपट ‘हृदयांतर‘चे पहिले पोस्टर नुकतेच प्रदर्शित करण्यात आले. ह्या चित्रपटात सोनाली खरे, मुक्ता बर्वे आणि सुबोध भावे ह्यांच्या मुख्य भूमिका असून, चित्रपटामध्ये सुपरस्टार हृतिक रोशन आणि टेलिविजन होस्ट मनिष पॉलच्या ही भूमिका आहेत. चित्रपटाची कथा स्वतः विक्रमने लिहली आहे.
टॅब एन्टरटेन्मेटची प्रस्तुती असलेल्या विक्रम फडणीस प्रॉडक्शन आणि यंग बेरी एन्टरटेन्मेट निर्मित ‘हृदयांतर‘ हा चित्रपट ७ जुलैला संपूर्ण महाराष्ट्रातील चित्रपटगृहात झळकणार आहे.
Deepali Sayyad turns producer of a Marathi film
Popular television and Marathi film Actress Deepali Sayyad, has turned producer of a Marathi film, which was recently launched with a muhurat at Vaijapur. This untitled film is produced by her along with Shreyas and Rajendra Kamle under their production ‘Global Media Corporation‘. The film will be directed by Ashok Kamle and Surendra Verma. Written by Lekha Trailokya, the film’s cinematography will be by Arvind Singh.
Highlight of this film is that Hindi TV and cine actor and South film’s hero Thakur Anoop Singh will be making his debut through this film, to display his six pack abs muscles. The other lead artistes of this film are, ‘Ghajini‘ fame Pradeep Rawat, Deepali Sayyad, Varsha Usgaonkar, Uday Tikekar, Pankaj Vishnu, Apoorva Kavade, Dilip Wagh and Sahebrao Patil. The film presents a love story of Raj, Mili and Gauri and the makers of this film have claimed it to be a unique love story.
Vijay Chavan conferred with SKD Life Time Achievement award
Veteran Marathi actor Vijay Chavan known for his comedy roles on stage and screen, has been conferred with most prestigious Kalagaurav Life Time Achievement award by Sanskruti Kaladarpan( SKD) during their star studded annual awards function on Sunday. Reacting to this happy moment, Mr. Vijay Chavan, who is known for his humour filled speeches, said that this was his first Life Time Achievement award and thanked the organisers for considering him suitable for the same. “Now, I am expecting at least 9 more such awards in days to come, before retiring from this field” he added.
The award was presented to him by SKD Founder and President Mr. Chandrashekhar Sandve and Archana Nevrekar respectively, in presence of popular actress Smita Jaykar who is also associated with this group. Among the other popular awards presented on this occasion, Marathi drama ‘Code Mantra‘ and Marathi film ‘Ventilator‘ bagged maximum awards in different categories. In the television section serials ‘Saraswati‘ and ‘Duheri‘ bagged the popular serial awards.
Television stars Titiksha Tawde and Chinmay Udgirkar anchored the show, while Sonalee Kulkarni and Manasi Naik entertained the audience with their special performances on the occasion.
Now, Sunny Leone to make her debut in Marathi Movie
Born as Karenjit Kaur Vohra, but popularly known as Sunny Leone, this model turned actress is presently active in Hindi film industry. But, the big news is that she is all set to make her debut in Marathi films too. Sunny will be seen in forthcoming Marathi film ‘Boyz’, produced by Lalasaheb Shinde and Rajendra Shinde and directed by Vishal Deorukhkar.
Sunny will be performing an item number in this film on the music of Avadhoot Gupte, who is also presenting this film.
Avadhoot himself has revealed this news, as he seems to be very much excited about picturisation of the song, which according to him will be something new to Marathi film lovers. Popular bollywood singer Sunidhi Chouhan has rendered this song with choreography by Ganesh Acharya. In short, this song will be the big attraction of this film.
Song on attack on Doctors picturised on Marathi celebrities
We often see entertaining musical songs presented by some film makers from time to time. But, Marathi film maker Praveen Raja karale has presented a timely song on the attacks on Doctors, reminding all about the challenges and hard work put in by doctors to treat and save the lives of the patients. Highlight of this song is the involvement of the Marathi celebrities like Vikram Gokhale, Aniket Vishwasrao and Priyanka Yadav, who have played the roles of doctors and on whom the song has been picturised.
To give a realistic look to this song, a scene showing the protest march by the doctors, has been picturised during rally by the doctors after the recent attack on them by the aggrieved relatives of patient. Popular singers like Suresh Wadkar, Vaishali Samant, Dr.Utkarsh Shinde have rendered their voices for this song titled ‘Chuklach Jara Doctor Houn…’. Music of this song has been provided by Rohan Patel, lyrics of which have been penned by some doctors.
‘Lal Batti’ launched with muhurat
Last year we saw a film ‘Police Line‘ directed by Raju Parsekar which presented the living conditions and emotions of police personnel. Now, director Girish Mohite will be offering a subject on police personnel to show their hidden mind. Suitably titled ‘Lal Batti‘ this film is produced by Santosh Sonavdekar and presented by Sai Cinema.
Recently, ‘Lal Batti‘ film was launched with muhurat , in presence of State Parent Minister Eknath Shinde and Thane Police Commissioner Paramveer Singh. On this occasion besides producer, director and special invitees the artistes of the film namely, Mangesh Desai, Anil Gavas were also present. The film also stars Bhargavi Chirmule, Radha Kulkarni, Jayendra More, Prashant Mohite, Pradeep Ghule, Shailesh Dhanavade, Tejas S, and Suresh Choudhari.
Music of this film will be composed by Avinash Vishwajeet , while cinematography will be by Krushna Soren. The shooting of ‘Lal Batti‘ film will begin soon.
Writer Ashish Ningurkar plays a Journalist in his debut film ‘Rairand’
For the past few years Ashish Ningurkar has been silently working as a freelance journalist in Marathi film industry. He did try his luck as a lyricist in few films; but he found better scope in Friday released Marathi film ‘Rairand‘, which is based on the social issue about nomadic tribes and child labourers. The film has already received appreciation and awards from few International film festivals, where it was shown.
Besides writing two songs in this film, Ashish Ningurkar has also written the script of ‘Rairand‘ film, besides playing an important role of Journalist in this film. The film also stars, Anant Jog, Ranjit Kamble, Shyamkumar Shrivastav, Karan Kadam, Anand Wagh, Ajit Pawar, Pravin Bhabal, Sunil Jain, Suresh Dabhade, Rekha Nirmal, Gorakh Pathare, Zakir Khan, Nana Shinde, Santosh Choradia & Anurag Ningurkar. Music by Vikas Joshi and Cinematography by Rajesh Wavhal are the other credits. The film is produced by Suresh Shetty and directed by Ramesh Popat Nanaware.
Ashish Ningurkar is very happy that the film’s subject has been appreciated at different film festivals, wherever it was shown and is hopeful that people from Maharashtra would also respond positively to their sincere effort by watching this film in theatres. MarathiMovieWorld film critic visited Moviestar Goregaon multiplex to watch the 12 noon show on the first day. As per the advertisement in newspaper, the film’s show was also to be held at 12 noon at this theatre, but the booking clerk at the ticket window clearly stated that no such Marathi film was booked at their theatre. Hope the makers/distributors of ‘Rairand‘ would look into this matter.
‘Khopa’ to present strong bonding among human relationship
We often notice reflection of happenings in our society on big screen. At the same time, we notice reflection of human relationship in the film’s content. Till now, many film makers have tried to present their point of view on this subject. The forthcoming Marathi film ‘Khopa’ also presents one such theme based on human relationship, which will be revealed on screen on 26th May 2017.
‘Khopa’ is produced by Jalinder Bhujbal under the banner of Mahaganapati Films and is directed by Dr.Sudhir Nikam, who is making his debut as a director, after getting experience as a scriptwriter . The story of this film revolves around a small boy and his relationship with people around him. The film stars Sankarshan Karhade and Aishwarya Tupe in lead role along with Yatin karyekar, Rooplaxmi Chougule, Bharat Ganeshpure, Asha Tare, Ketan pawar and Vikram Gokhale. Other artistes in supporting cast are, Siddheshwar Zadbuke, Vinod Khedekar, Jalinder Bhujbal, Prashant Tapasvi, Deepa Gaikwad, Rishikesh Bam and others. Sameer Bhaskar is the cinematographer of the film while music is by A.V. Prafulchandra.
Vikram Gokhale-Suhasini Mulay starrer film ‘Dev Devharyat Nahi’ to release soon
Vikram Gokhale and Suhasini Mulay are both renowned Marathi artistes, who also established themselves as versatile artistes in Hindi film industry. Now, after a long time this matchless pair will be working together in forthcoming Marathi film ‘Dev Devharyat Nahi‘ , which is all set to release on 2nd June 2017. Produced by Tony Dsouza, Amul Vikas Menon and Nitin Upadhyay, this film promises a unique story, which is directed by Pravin Birje.
Presented by Oddball Motion Pictures, ‘Dev Devharyat Nahi‘ is based on a true story and it remains to be seen on which incidence this film presents its script. Apart from Vikram Gokhale and Suhasini Mulay, actress Reena Agarwal also plays lead role in ‘Dev Devharyat Nahi‘ film. Shooting of this film is presently going on.