Frienship’ launched with new angle
‘Yeh dosti hum nahi todenge …..’ Is a cult song from a very famous Bollywood movie, which glorifies the strong friendship . Friendship has played a pivotal role in many a Bollywood movies. Friends, are necessity to each and every individual. Friendship sometimes rises above even blood relations. Now, marathi movie viewers are going to witness this age old saga about friendship, in a new movie which is aptly called‘Friends’.
At a Muhurat of Friends, a song was recorded in a melodious voice of Swapnil Bandodkar and Anvesha Dutta at a Mumbai studio. This film is being produced by quadruple, namely Kailash Gharat, Dinesh Kadav, K K Mhatre and Sandip Patil.
Milind Arun Kavde, director of earlier films like, ‘Yedyanchi Jatra’, ‘Four Idiots’ and upcoming ‘Just Gammat’ and ‘1234’, also happens to be the writer of this movie; who is believed to have said that his story though on friendship, is going to unveil untapped aspect of friendship through friendly relationship in college life and showing new angles in love and friendship.
Vaibhav sings a song for Ravi Jadhav’s next
After tickling ribs of audience through his comic acts through popular comedy show on television as well as in some Marathi films, well known actor Vaibhav Mangle has now turned a singer.
Even otherwise, Vaibhav always used his vocal chords to enhance his acting performance. Now he has been roped in by director Ravi Jadhav, to sing a song for his new film, which is a sequel to his immensely successful film ‘Time Pass’. No eyebrows are raised this time, as everyone is aware of Vaibhav’s singing talent and hope that he passes this ‘Naya’ test as a singer
Amruta all set to breaks hearts of her male fans
After attempting her luck in bollywood through films like Phook, Mumbai Salsa etc. Amruta Khanvilkar did settle down in Marathi film industry, as one of the sought after glamorous leading ladies. Now, about settling down in real life, she will be getting married early next year, thus breaking many hearts of her male -fans.
After featuring in many Marathi movies like ‘Golmaal’, ‘Natrang’, ‘Aayna ka Bayna’, ‘Satrangi Re’, ‘Dhoosar’,‘Shaala’, ‘Saade Maade Teen’ etc. Amruta will marry her beau of many years Himanshu Malhotra.
Amruta while doing a hindi reality show called ‘India’s Best Cinestars ki Khoj’ on trlevision, met Himanshu and soon they started dating and are now about to tie knot very soon, i.e. 24th Jan. 2015.
“I feel like I’am the first man on moon” – Swwapnil Joshi.
He has been associated with the entertainment industry since his childhood. And now, heartthrob of millions of girls ; the latest superstar of Marathi movies, Swwapnil Joshi, is all set to diversify in his professional life. GSEAMS (Global Sports Entertainment And Media Solutions Pvt Ltd) along with Swwapnil Joshi are offering a new structural format of film and show making. Though this concept is already popular in Hindi entertainment industry and sports industry, Swwapnil Joshi will be the first marathi actor for whom, Youtube will have a dedicated youtube multimedia page as they are aware of Swwapnil’s strong following.
Arjun Singgh Baran and Kartik Nishandar, directors, GSEAMS, who were associated with Reliance Broadcasting Network Ltd. earlier and gained large expertise, were glad to announce collaboration with Swwapnil Joshi. GSEAMS will, endorse Swwapnil, co-produce films, brand alliance, create new contents and shows, with his participation. There will be a high level of investment on brand Swwapnil Joshi. Swapna Joshi Waghmare, a well known producer and director of TV serials, Hindi films, will take the responsibility of strengthening the company’s business with her expertise. Kartik Nishadar opined that association of GSEAMS with Swwapnil will be able to explore new door to marathi cinema, which has huge untapped potential.
‘This structured business alliance for marathi movie business, makes me feel like I’m the first man on the moon.’ Swwapnil was using his oratory skills to perfection’. He further added ‘I promise that I will keep on finding ways to entertain people. Acting, of which I am passionate about, and this venture, hope to be able to balance. And I am damn good at multi-tasking.’
Veteran actors Shyam Ponkshe and Deven Verma pass away.
Marathi theatre industry and bollywood are both mourning passing away of Shyam Ponkshe and Deven Verma, respectively.
Shyam Ponkshe was known to be an endearing co-actor to many leading Marathi stage actors including Prashant Damle and Atul Parchure. He will be remembered for his roles in Marathi dramas like ‘Jaadu Teri Nazar’, ‘Eka Lagnachi Goshta’, ‘Priyatama’,‘Be Dune Paach‘. A voracious reader and vastly knowledgeable was highly appreciated for his role in ‘Tilak ani Aagarkar’. He died at the age of 62 on 1st dec’14.
Deven Verma, bollywood character artist, known for his impeccable comic timing in films like ‘Khatta Meetha‘, ‘Angoor’ etc., who also was close to a few Marathi film personalities, expired on 2nd dec’14. Son-in-law of bollywood’s ‘Dadamuni’ – Ashok Kumar, Deven Verma will be remembered for his straight faced and deadpan comedy which kept the audiences in high spirits, without resorting to cheap or below the belt humour. He was fond of marathi cinema for it being content oriented, and has acted in couple of Marathi movies like, ‘Dost Asava Tar Asa‘, ‘Ha Khel Savalyancha’. He
Veteran actress Nayantara is no more
Probably the first or one of the very few comediennes of Marathi films and theatre, Nayantara left for heavenly abode on sunday 30th November2014. She was 64. Popularly known for her role as Laxmikant Berde’s mother in a play ‘Shantech Kaarta Chalu Aahe’ and few other plays like ‘Bhetalaat tar Bhetalaat’; she was also active on silver screen, with marathi films like ‘Baala Gau Kashi Angaai’, ‘Ashi Hi BanavaBanvi’ and ‘Dhaagaddhinga’.
For more than a decade, she was a patient of Diabetes and a few days back she was hospitalised at Nair hospital, where she breathed her last on sunday. She has been survived by a son and a large family. Heartfelt condolences from marathimovieworld.com. May her soul rest in peace.
‘Ek Hazarachi Note’ turns more richer
At the recently concluded 45th International Film Festival of India, IFFI, in Goa, Infinitum Production’s Marathi film ‘Ek Hazarachi Note’ won, not only one, but two awards. One of them being the Special Jury Award and another being newly constituted in 2012, The Centenary award. This award has been included on completion of 100 years of Indian cinema and instituted for a feature film, that reflects a new paradigm in motion pictures, in terms of aesthetics, technique or technical innovation.
This honour includes a silver peacock, a certificate and a cash prize of Rs. One million. ‘Ek Hazarachi Note’ is directed by debutant director Shrihari Sathe and story is by Shrikant Bojewar, which is set against the backdrop of farmers’ suicide in the Vidharbha region of Maharashtra, India.
MarathiMovieWorld.com salutes the double achievement of ‘Ek Hazarachi Note’.
Prestigious State honour for veteran actor Shrikant Moghe
Famous for his roles in Marathi films like ‘Madhuchandra’, ‘Sinhaasan’, ‘Gammat Jammat’, ‘Umbaratha’, ‘Vasudev Balwant Phadke’ and Marathi stage plays ‘ Varyavarchi Varaat’, ‘Tuze Aahe Tujapashi’, ‘Lekure Udand Jali’, veteran actor Shrikant Moghe will be presented with very prestigious award by Maharashtra Government’s cultural wing. Natavarya Prabhakar Panashikar Rangabhoomi Puraskar for the year 2014-15 has been announced for Shrikant Moghe by Hon. Cultural Affairs Minister Vinod Tawade on thursday 27th nov.’14. Selection process was handled by Tourism & Cultural affairs secretary Valsa Nair-Singh, Cultural affairs director Sanjay Patil and Akhil bharatiya natyasammelan’s president Arun Kakade alongwith Hon. Minister. The coveted award consists of cash Rs. 5 lac, Shawl-Shreefal, and a memento trophy. Congratulations to Shrikant Moghe and loads of best wishes from marathimovieworld.com
Prestigious State honour for veteran actor Shrikant Moghe
Famous for his roles in Marathi films like ‘Madhuchandra’, ‘Sinhaasan’, ‘Gammat Jammat’, ‘Umbaratha’, ‘Vasudev Balwant Phadke’ and Marathi stage plays ‘ Varyavarchi Varaat’, ‘Tuze Aahe Tujapashi’, ‘Lekure Udand Jali’, veteran actor Shrikant Moghe will be presented with very prestigious award by Maharashtra Government’s cultural wing.
Natavarya Prabhakar Panashikar Rangabhoomi Puraskar for the year 2014-15 has been announced for Shrikant Moghe by Hon. Cultural Affairs Minister Vinod Tawade on thursday 27th nov.’14. Selection process was handled by Tourism & Cultural affairs secretary Valsa Nair-Singh, Cultural affairs director Sanjay Patil and Akhil bharatiya natyasammelan’s president Arun Kakade alongwith Hon. Minister. The coveted award consists of cash Rs. 5 lac, Shawl-Shreefal, and a memento trophy.
Congratulations to Shrikant Moghe and loads of best wishes from marathimovieworld.com
‘Viva’ girl Neha Bhasin’s first Marathi song
In recent times, a number of films have made a financial incline, in terms of production cost as well as box office collections. And probably, this has attracted lots of non-Marathi artistes to this industry e.g. producers, actors, musicians and singers too. The latest to join the bandwagon is, a successful Indian singer Neha Bhasin, who has also dabbled in dancing, song writing, modelling, show anchoring.
Music director, Hrishikesh Kamerkar, recently recorded a song in Neha’s voice, for an upcoming Marathi movie ‘Dil Bole Kuduku’, which is being produced by Mrunal Kapadia and directed by Kshitij Zarapkar. Lyrics of the said song has been penned by Ashwini Shende. Music director has reported to have said about Neha that she has done this club song with a lot of attitude and positive vibes, according to the requirement of the song, and this song will appeal to young generation a lot.
Neha Bhasin, member of a pop group ‘Viva’, is believed to have said that she has been residing in this city of Mumbai for a decade now and always wanted to sing in Marathi language, which she finds an unique language. She is happy to have fulfilled her dream,