Poster of Hruta Durgule’s debut film ‘Ananya’ unveiled
Popular television actress Hruta Durgule is making her debut in Marathi films through forthcoming film ‘Ananya’ written and directed by Pratap Phad. The poster of this film was unveiled recently, which shows Ruta with challenge in her eyes. This film is produced by big names involving Ravi Jadhav, Sanjay Chabriya and Dhruv Das with music provided by Samir Saptiskar.
The film is based on super hit Marathi play written and directed by Pratap Phad and therefore there are big expectations from Hruta Durgule in this title role, for which she has already undergone training before the film’s shooting, which is now complete. The film is waiting for theatrical release soon. Speaking about her film , Hruta says, “Actually I was eagerly waiting for this film’s release. Now, when we find normalcy returning soon, like my entire team, I am also anxiously waiting for this film to release in theatre.”
‘Hing Pustak Talwar’ promises non stop entertainment
After offering two different serious subjects through web series ‘Soppa Nasta Kahi’ and ‘Jobless’, Planet Marathi will now offer non stop entertainment through their new web series ‘Hing Pustak Talwar’. This new web series will be aired on their OTT platform from 31st August 2021. There was a lot of curiosity about the title of this web series. Therefore the trailer of this series has received good response from youth on social media.
The trailer of this series clearly indicates that it revolves around youth who have different attitude towards their lifestyle. So, there is Akshay( Shaunak Chandorkar) who is fed up of corporate world. Amit( Sushant Ghadge) who is trapped in the commitment with his girlfriend and boss. Simple and innocent Amruta( Ketki Kulkarni) , Then, there is Samar(Kshitij Date) who arranges marriages but also looking for a would be in every girl he comes across. Also Kaustubh( Neil Salekar) who is the most talkative with close friends but quiet in front of other. Sanika( Mansi Bhavalkar) who is most practical and Pande( Alok Rajwade) who has solution for every problem of others. So, you can imagine, what will happen when they come together.
Omkar Rege and Tanmay kanitkar have written the script of this series and is directed by Nipun Dharmadhikari, Nitish Patankar, Anupam Barve and Makarand Shinde.
Sujay Dahake announces his film ‘Shyamchi Aai’
On the occasion of India’s Independence day celebrations renowned director Sujay Dahake known for his issue based films like ‘Shala’, ‘Phuntroo’, (movie review) , ‘Aajoba’, ‘Kesari’ etc. announced his new film ‘Shyamchi Aai’. By making this grand announcement of the launching of his film ‘Shyamchi Aai’ and unveiling the poster of his ambitious film on this auspicious day, Sujay has once again endeared himself to the hearts of his fans all over Maharashtra in style .
Produced by Produced by Amruta Arun Rao ‘Shyamchi Aai’ is based on ‘Pandurang Sadashiv Sane’ alias Sane Guruji‘s novel of the same name. Incidentally, this year also marks the 150th birth anniversary of Dadasaheb Phalke who is the father of Indian Cinema. One of the main highlights of this film is that it will be made in a marked departure from the usual norm, entirely in black and white. The viewer will be able to see the period of British history between 1912 to 1947 leading to the Independence of the country. No other details of the film have been divulged by Sujay Dahake.
Sujay has planned to release this film on the auspicious occasion of Diwali next year. Artistes of this film will be finalised only after a spate of auditions and there is no semblance or similarity between this film and the earlier film ‘Shyamchi Aai’ except the title by itself. Since the film is based on Sane Guruji’s novel, a lot of aspects of the plot will be explored with the latest digital technology in the film. Which could not be earlier done in the 1953 film ‘Shyamchi Aai’.
Amruta starts her own youtube channel to connect with her fans
Popular Marathi film actress who also has her admirers from Hindi film lovers, used to share the videos of her dances on youtube. These videos received very good response. Now, Amruta Khanvilkar has started her own youtube channel through which she will regularly connect with her rising number of fans. On this channel she will share with her fans all her favourite food, favourite shopping places and how she spends time with her mother etc.
Speaking about this launch, Amruta says, “Actually, after receiving very good response for my videos ‘Amrutkala’, I was inspired to start my own youtube channel. On this channel I will be sharing all important happenings in my life . At present I have decided to share at least four to five videos a month on this channel to keep connected with my fans.”
New web series ‘Jobless’ to release on 31st August
Money plays a very important role in our life. To earn money for living people are either doing job or into business. But, what if you lose your job or business? New web series ‘Jobless’ is based on this subject. Starring Suvrat Joshi and Pushkar Shrotri in lead roles, this new web series will be released on Planet Marathi OTT platform on 31st August 2021.
Trailer of this web series was released on social media recently. And we find the lead character of Suvrat in deep trouble after losing his job and facing police enquiry. In this trailer we find popular television actress Mayuri Wagh playing the role of lawyer. Directed by Niranjan Patki this serial seems to be based on a timely subject to show the problems faced by all those who have lost their jobs and business during the pandemic and subsequent lockdown.
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New live- in relationship between one woman and two men on Marathi screen
Polyamory is the practice of intimate relationships with more than one partner, with the informed consent of all partners involved. This concept is practiced in western countries. So, why not show it in our Marathi cinema, seems to be the stand of makers of forthcoming Marathi film ‘Soppa Nasta Kahi’. They are also inspired by Draupadi in Mahabharat who had five husbands. So, their modern day Draupadi who is the leading lady of this film, lives with two men. Mrunmayee Deshpande plays the modern day Draupadi in this film, with Shashank Ketkar and Abhijeet Khandkekar playing the two men in her life. The film is directed by Mayuresh Joshi.
Recently, the trailer of this film was released on social media. And we find two men in the life of actress Mrunmayee Deshpande whom we find living with these two men. It is for the first time such a concept is being introduced in a Marathi film and therefore it remains to be seen how the Marathi film lovers would respond to this subject on OTT platform. The film will be released on Planet Marathi OTT platform on 31st August 2021. Viewers can watch this film on this OTT platform against nominal payment.
Poster of ‘Tamasha Live’ starring Sonalee unveiled
Tamasha has played an important role in the success of Marathi films over the years. Now, the a forthcoming Marathi film titled ‘Tamasha Live’ stars Sonalee Kulkarni is the lead role. The poster of this film was unveiled recently on social media. Directed by Sanjay Jadhav is written by Manish Kadam with screenplay by Sanjay Jadhav and dialogues by Arvind Jagtap. This film is produced by Akshay Bardapurkar, Abhayanand Singh and Piyush Singh.
Speaking about his film director Sanjay Jadhav said, “This film is a musical film and has 30 songs which is experimented for the first time. Sonalee who is good friend of mine is doing this film for first time with me. So, I am myself excited about this project,” Amitraj and Pankaj Padghan have provided music of this film while lyrics are by Kshitij Patwardhan. Choreography is by Umesh Jadhav. Producer Akshay Bardapurkar is also happy to present the combination of reputed director Sanjay Jadhav and talented actress Sonalee Kulkarni together for the first time. The film will release by Diwali 2022.
Teaser Poster of ‘Raosaheb’ unveiled on social media
Teaser poster of new Marathi film ‘Raosaheb’ was unveiled on social media recently. This film has once again brought together Nikhil Mahajan with Planet Marathi. Written by Prajakta Deshmukh, Shripad Deshpande and Nikhil Mahajan this film seems to be on wildlife, as indicated through the poster. The film is jointly produced by Akshay Bardapurkar, Neha Pendse Bayas, Jitendra Joshi and Nikhil Mahajan.
‘Aani Kay Hava Season 3′ begins on MX Player
After entertaining the audience in Season 1 and Season 2 of ‘Aani Kaay hava’ Umesh Kamat and Priya Bapat are returning once again in Season 3 of ‘Aani Kaay Hava’ to entertain the audience on OTT platform. Through ‘Aani Kaay Hava’ this popular couple entertains the audience by finding time for each at home other after their tiring day in office. They do share their day’s experience to relieve the stress. But, does that really help?
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The series focuses more on the stress level of working couples and the problems faced by them in their day to day life. Audience very well connect themselves with these characters, as they find their representation in these two characters. According to Priya, one should find time with the partner, after returning home, despite work heavy schedule during the day. “You get a lot of relief when you share your day’s experience with your life partner. In my personal life too, I observe this method. It relieves a lot of stress.” She says. Umesh too feels the same and suggests every individual to find time for his or her partner to share the day’s experience. The series is directed by Varun Narvekar.
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Voices of Vinay Apte, Lalan Sarang and Dr.Girish Oak in audiobook ‘Pani Pani’
Writer Laxmikant Deshmukh’s collection of 14 stories ‘Pani Pani’ is now available in audio book form on Storytel app. Known for his writing on social issues like Environment protection and water conservation, the author has passed a timely message to the society through his stories, which talk about problems faced by people due to neglect towards these most important issues by Politicians and administrators. All his stories are an eye opener and exposes the system and corrupt practices.
We are all aware about the situation in Maharashtra, where we face natural calamities due to heavy rains at some parts and at the same time drought due to non availability of water. All these stories are heart touching and keep the audience engaged. These stories are narrated by renowned personalities from Marathi entertainment field. They are Dr. Girish Oak and the other two are Late Vinay Apte and Late Lalan Sarang . So, the new generation people have a golden opportunity to listen to their voices while narrating these tales on audiobook, which is available on Storytel app.