Shooting of ‘Copy’ progresses with completion of first schedule
Now days, there are more and more films in Marathi focusing on the inner feelings of children. This enables the parents to understand their children very well. Now, one more Marathi film ‘Copy‘ directed by Hemant Dhabade & Dayasagar Wankhede and produced by Ganesh Patil & Shankar Patil will be offered to the audience soon. The film stars talented Marathi artistes like Milind Shinde, Kamalesh Sawant, Anshuman Vichare, Jagannath Nivangune, Poonam Rane, Vidya Bhagwat, Vipul Salunkhe, Anil Nagarkar and others.
According to the directors, film ‘Copy‘ makes a strong statement on education system. But, besides that it also touches upon the other relevant issues connected with parents and children. Some of the happenings in the film are based on real life incidences. The makers of ‘Copy‘ have recently completed the first shooting schedule of this film and will be progressing further to complete this film as early as possible. Music by Rohan-Rohan and cinematography by Santaneo Trazio are the other credits of this film. The story of this film is based on original concept by Ganesh Ramachandra Patil, which has been developed into screenplay by the director duo.
‘Bai Vadyavar Ya’ song from ‘Jalsa’ will be a tribute to Nilu Phule
Nilu Phule was a renowned personality in Marathi film industry during 70s and 80s. During his acting career of 40 years, he has performed in about 60 Marathi and Hindi films. He was very popular as a villain . In spite of portraying cruel characters on screen, he was very popular amongst women because of his good off screen image. His famous dialogue in most of the films ‘Bai Vadyavar Ya’ had reached instant popularity during 70s and 80s.
Now, Studio 9 Entertainment through their forthcoming film ‘Jalsa‘ will pay tributes to this legendary Marathi actor, by using his famous dialogue in the lyrics of a song from this film. Penned by Ashutosh Raj, who is also directing this film, the music for this song is composed by Sameer Saptiskar and the dance performed on this song by Manasi Naik is choreographed by Rajesh Bidve. Anand Shinde has rendered this song, which according to the makers of this film, would a be a instant hit song.
Vidhi Kasliwal’s ‘Vazandaar’ towards completion
After making a film like ‘Sangato Aika‘ with Sachin Pilgaonkar, Vidhi Kasliwal is now towards completion of her new venture ‘Vazandaar‘ under the banner of Landmarc Films, with another exciting subject and an equally talented star cast, comprising of Priya Bapat Kamat, Sai Tamhankar, Siddharth Chandekar, Chirag Patil and Chetan Chitnis.
Director Sachin Kundalkar, well known for dealing with unique topics through his films, has come up with yet another compelling story. ‘ Vazandaar‘ has a very personal subject and it struck the chords with producer Vidhi Kasliwal, who has been all praise for the writer- director. ” Sachin is a very sensitive and sharp person who open-mindedly takes all suggestions and beautifully weaves them into the layers of the film,” says Vidhi Kasliwal.
Till now, nobody knows what the story is about, about Marathi film lovers will be keen to watch Priya and Sai together in ‘Vazandaar’.
Vidya Balan was star attraction during launch of ‘Ekk Albela’ song
Manglmurti Films, Kimaya Motion Pictures, Dr Monish Babre and director Shekhar Sartandel recently launched their film ‘Ekk Albela‘s iconic song ‘Shola Jo Bhadke‘ in presence of Vidya Balan. We are all aware that ‘Ekk Albela‘ is a biopic on India’s first dancing and action hero Bhagwan Dada and his extraordinary journey, as he went out to become one of the biggest legends of Hindi cinema.
Directed by Shekhar Sartandel, ‘Ekk Albela‘ a features award winning versatile actor Mangesh Desai as Bhagwan Dada and the charming Vidya Balan portraying the role of renowned yesteryear’s actress Geeta Bali, in her debut Marathi film.
The most popular song ‘Shola Jo Bhadke‘ which featured in the Bhagwan Dada-Geeta Bali starrer Albela (1951) has been recreated in ‘Ekk Albela‘. And, this song was launched by Vidya Balan, in presence of Mangesh Desai, director Shekhar Sartandel, producers Sangeeta Ahir, Krrish Ahir and producer Dr Monish Babre.
During this gala event , Vidya not only surprised the invitees & media persons with that typical Geeta Bali’s get up, but also performed on this popular song, along with her co-star Mangesh Desai. This Marathi film explores the era between 1930 to 1951 has several dialogues in Hindi and two Hindi songs from the original film ‘Albela‘, including ‘Shola Jo Bhadke‘ and ‘Bholi Surat Dil Ke Khote‘.
Speaking on the occasion, Vidya Balan said, “I’ve been brought up in Mumbai and well-versed with the Maharashtrian culture. ‘Mee Mumbai chi laadki mulgi aahe!’ When the makers approached me with the idea of recreating Albela, I instantly agreed to do it. There couldn’t have been a better debut Marathi film than Ekk Albela.”
Mangesh Desai expressed , “Bhagwan Dada was the first Marathi actor who made it big in Bollywood. He was an artist par excellence. To play Bhagwan Dada in the right way was a huge responsibility. I’m thankful to the producers who believed in me and the fact that I can pull it off.”
‘Ekk Albela‘ is all set to releases on 24th June, 2016.
‘अजय-अतुल’ यांना ‘सह्याद्री संगीतरत्न’ पुरस्कार
दूरदर्शनच्या सह्याद्री वाहिनीतर्फे साहित्य, नाट्य, संगीत, सिनेमा अशा विविध क्षेत्रात विशेष कामगिरी करणाऱ्या नऊ मान्यवरांना दर वर्षी ‘सह्याद्री नवरत्न‘ हा पुरस्कार सोहळा आयोजित करण्यात येतो. यंदाच्या ‘सह्याद्री नवरत्न‘ पुरस्कार सोहळा – २०१६ मध्ये महाराष्ट्राचे लाडके संगीतकार जोडी ‘अजय-अतुल‘ यांना ‘सह्याद्री संगीतरत्न‘ हा पुरस्कार महाराष्ट्राचे राज्यपाल सी. विद्यासागर राव यांच्या हस्ते प्रदान करण्यात आला.
पुरस्कार सोहळ्यास विविध क्षेत्रातील अनेक मान्यवरांचा समावेश होता. अन्य पुरस्कार विजेते मान्यवरांची नावे खालील प्रमाणे:
नाना पाटेकर (चित्ररत्न पुरस्कार),
डॉ. विजया राजाध्यक्ष (साहित्यरत्न),
गायक पं. रामदास कामत (नाट्यरत्न),
ज्येष्ठ पत्रकार राधाकृष्ण नार्वेकर (रत्नदर्पण),
जैन इरिगेशनचे अध्यक्ष अनिल जैन (रत्नवैभव (उद्योग),
डॉ. विजया वाड (शिक्षणरत्न)
‘आपलं घर’चे विजय फळणीकर (सेवारत्न),
सुलेखनकार अच्युत पालव (कलारत्न)
Neha Mahajan to play a college girl in ‘Youth’
After giving variety of noteworthy performances in films like ‘Coffee Aani Barach Kahi‘, ‘Nilkanth Master‘ & ‘Siddhant‘, talented Neha Mahajan is all set to win the hearts of her increasing fans, with her forthcoming Marathi film ‘Youth‘, which will be released on 3rd June 2016. Produced by Sunder Seturaman, the film is directed by Rakesh Kudalkar.
In this film, Neha Mahajan has another challenging role of a college going girl Yutika, who is loving and possesses leadership qualities. The film ‘Youth‘ is all about fun and friendship, with a timely message. Along with Neha the film stars Akshay Waghmare, who is grandson of Late Dada Kondke. The other young artistes of the film are, Akshay Mhatre, Meera Joshi, Shashank jadhav & Ketaki Narayan.
‘Family 420′ is all set to release
We find new hard hitting subjects in Marathi films; but the comedy is always here to stay. Forthcoming Marathi film ‘Family 420‘, as the title suggests, is based on comedy subject, to offer entertainment and only entertainment. Produced by Dev Raj and directed by Santosh Gaikwad, the film will throw light on present social system in a humorous way.
The film ‘Family 420′ offers all versatile artistes, known for their perfect timing in comedy. Besides popular Marathi artistes like Vijay Kadam, Vijay Patkar, Sukanya Kulkarni, Swapnil Rajshekhar, Harshada Patil & others, the film also stars Bollywood artistes like Asrani , Upasana Singh & Sunil Pal in prominent roles. The makers of this film are confident that their film would offer wholesome entertainment, with good story and music. Popular singers like Avadhoot Gupte, Vaishali Made, Bela Shende, Sudesh Bhosale & Neha Rajpal have rendered their voices for the songs in this film on the music of Sushil Pendhari. The film is all set to release soon.
Pravin Tarde’s successful journey in Marathi films
Right from his college days, he has been a multi talented personality. Born and brought up in a farmer’s family in Pune district, Pravin Tarde completed his studies with MBA and later passed his degree examination in law. Later, he even did a job for a while. But, he wasn’t satisfied with it. His fate finally landed him in theatre, television and film world.
Pravin Tarde began his writing with the popular serial ‘Kunku‘ followed by ‘Pinjara‘, ‘Anupama‘, ‘Tujha Majha Jamena‘, ‘Ase He Kanyadaan‘ and so on. As an actor, he also performed memorable roles in films like ‘Chinu‘, ‘Harishchandrachi Factory‘, ‘Tukaram‘, ‘Rege‘ & ‘Kokanastha‘ . He also wrote the stories of films like ‘Kutumb‘, ‘Ajinkya‘, ‘Rege‘, ‘Mr & Mrs. Sadachari‘; but he came into prominence as a writer and director for the film ‘Deool Band‘. Now, his other two films ‘Deool Band-2‘ and ‘Mulshi.com‘ are due for release soon.
Having won several popular awards, Pravin is now focused on developing six packs and his working hard on his diet plan and exercising. But, he has not disclosed the name of the film, for which he has been working hard. One thing is sure that he is going to give a big surprise.
Trailer of Marathi film ‘Ganvesh’ unveiled
‘Ganvesh‘ which means Uniform in English, has played a very important thing in the lives of school children. Some are fortunate to have multiple sets; but for those underprivileged children, having one set is also a big thing. Forthcoming Marathi film ‘Ganvesh’ is all about the struggle of poor parents working in a brick manufacturing unit, to provide school uniform to their only child, who has been asked to wear the same compulsorily for the annual school function.
Recently, the trailer of this film was unveiled at Famous studios , Mumbai, in presence of special invitees and media persons. And, the trailer does give an idea of the emotion filled story of this film. This is a debut film of cameraman turned director Atul Jagdale, which is made under the banner of Vijayate Entertainment and presented by Eros International . The film stars Dilip Prabhavalkar, Mukta Barve, Kishore Kadam, Smita Tambe, Guru Thakur, Nagesh Bhosale, Suhas Palshikar, Ganesh Yadav, Sharad Ponkshe, Jayant Savarkar and others. Music by Nihar Shembekar and editing by rajesh rao are other credits. The film is due for release soon.
झी टॉकीजवर झिंगाट अॅनिमेशनची जादुई दुनिया
सध्या अॅनिमेशन सिनेमे बच्चे कंपनी बरोबरच मोठ्यांच्यासुद्धापसंतीस उतरत आहेत. ह्या सिनेमांची लोकप्रियता दिवसेंदिवस वाढत आहे.