Ustaad Zakir Hussain unveils Teaser – Poster of ‘Mee Vasantrao’
Biopics on renowned personalities have been well accepted by Marathi cinema lovers. Now, one more Biopic on legendary classical singer Late Vasantrao Deshpande suitably titled ‘Mee Vasantrao’ is getting ready for release soon. Recently, teaser-poster of this film was unveiled by Ustaad Zakir Hussain in presence of Viacom 18 Studios CEO Ajit Andhare, Business head Viacom 18 Marathi Entertainment Nikhil Sane , director of the film Nipun Dharmadhikari , artistes Rahul Deshpande, Anita Date, Kaumudi Walokar & Pushkaraj Chirputkar.
Rahul Deshpande , Well Known classical Singer and grandson of Late Vasnatrao Deshpande will be making his acting debut in Marathi films through this film playing the title role of his grandfather. Speaking about his role, Rahul said that till now he has been carrying forward the family tradition with his devotion towards classical singing. And now, it is the great moment in his life to perform his grandfather’s character. Other well known artistes like Anita Date, Amey Wagh and kaumudi walokar, are also part of the film in lead roles. Film will be released all over Mahrashtra on 1st May 2020.
‘Aarsaa’ wins Shirur Short Film Festival audience choice award
Written by Ashish Ningurkar and directed by Ganesh Modak Marathi short film ‘Aarsaa’ has won the audience choice Best film award at the Shirur Short Film festival recently. The festival was hosted by Krantiveer Pratishthan and Shirur Taluka Sanskrutik Mahotsav 2020 jointly. The screening of the participating films was done at the seminar hall of marvel Inn hotel , Shirur and received a good response.
The film stars Shweta Pagar in the lead role along with Chaitra Bhujbal, Sanket kashyap, Gitanjali Kambli and Dr. Smita Kasar. The film has already won awards and appreciation at different festivals in Mumbai, Pune and Indapur. ‘Aarsaa’ creates awareness about the cancer ailment and has shown how a cancer patient can be helped by common people. The film has also tried to remove some misunderstandings about this ailment.
There were instant reactions coming from the audience after the screening of this film, who not only appreciated the film but also took active part in question – answer session with the team of the film.
व्हेलेंटाईन वीक निमित्त ‘हरवले मन माझे’ म्युझिक अल्बम रसिकांच्या भेटीला
व्हेलेंटाईन वीक नुकताच सर्वांनी साजरा केला. या निमित्तानेच प्रेमावर आधारित स्वराज्य फिल्म प्रोडक्शन निर्मित “हरवले मन माझे” हे गाणे रसिकांच्या नुकतेच भेटीला आले असून प्रेक्षकांचा त्याला चांगला प्रतिसाद मिळत आहे. इंडियन आयडॉल उपविजेता सुप्रसिद्ध गायक रोहित राऊत यांनी हे गाणं गायलं असून गाण्याचं संगीत कुणाल आणि करण यांचे आहे, तर अर्जुन गोरेगावकर, शिल्पा ठाकरे, शिल्पा तुळसकर, सविता हांडे, स्नेहल भुजबळ, श्याम दंडवते यांच्यावर ते चित्रित झालं आहे.
निसर्गरम्य लोकेशन्सवर खुलणाऱ्या या ही प्रेम गीताचे दिग्दर्शन धनंजय साबळे यांनी केलं असून, सिनेमॅटोग्राफी मिलिंद कोठावळे यांनी केलेली आहे. विशेष म्हणजे या गाण्यासाठी ड्रोनचा अतिशय सुंदर वापर करण्यात आला आहे. रसिकांचा गाण्याला चांगला प्रतिसाद मिळत असल्याचे पाहून आनंद आनंद वाटत असल्याची भावना यावेळी गीताचे निर्माते उमेश माने,अर्जुन गोरेगावकर, गणेश शिंदे यांनी व्यक्त केली
Mrunmayee and ‘Mann Fakira’ stars begin their film’s promotion on roads
Actress turned director Mrunmayee Deshpande and her lead stars of the film ‘Mann Fakira’ have started the promotion of their film on Mumbai and Pune roads by carrying the banners to make an appeal to film lovers not to miss their film. Their film is all set to release on 6th March. So, this kind of promotion is helping them to closely interact with the prospective audience . And the film lovers have also responded them positively.
Now, how it will help them invite them to cinema theatres, it remains to be seen. The locations selected for this road show by the artistes were Vile Parle and Andheri areas in Mumbai and Good Luck hotel and Deccan Gymkhana in Pune. Besides Suvrat Joshi and Sayali Sanjeev the film also stars Anjali Patil and Ankit Mohan.
Ajinkya Deo to play central character in ‘Zolzaal’
After taking a break for four years from Marathi films, popular Marathi actor Ajinkya Deo is making a comeback into Marathi films through forthcoming film Zolzaal , directed by Manas Kumar Das. Ajinkya’s last Marathi film was ‘Nagpur Adhiveshan’ in 2016. Thereafter, he was busy with Hindi and English serials and web series. Recently, we saw him in an important role in super hit Hindi film ‘Tanhaji’.
Playing the central character of Abhimanyu Shinde, this is the most challenging role offered to Ajinkya Deo. Speaking about this role he says, “I am happy to be back with Marathi films .Though I was busy with other Hindi projects, I always wanted to do Marathi film, but was waiting for the right kind of role. With this film, I have found this role, through my friend and producer of this film Anand Pathak. Moreover, I liked this particular role because it has different shades in its character. “
Milind Gunaji shows the way
Known for his commitment and sincerity Milind Gunaji has earned a good name in film industry. Recently, when he was casted for an important role in the forthcoming Marathi film ‘Goshta Eka Paithanichi’, Milind asked for the script before he proceeded to Bangkok for the shooting of his another film.
When he returned from Bangkok, Milind reported for the shooting of ‘Goshta Eka Paithanichi’ as per the schedule. He took no time to get ready for shoot, as he was prepared with his dialogues. This clearly displayed his professionalism in this acting field. More so, his preparations made the director Shantanu Rode more than happy.
Milind plays the role of Inamdar a rich person in this film, who loves his wife through his heart and meets all her demands happily. Producer Akshay Bardapurkar I highly impressed with the choice of Milind for this role and feels that he perfectly fits into this character.
Pushkar Jog – Amruta Khanvilkar starrer ‘Well Done Baby’
Three big production companies namely Anand Pandit Motion Pictures,Production Head Quarters UK & Goosebumps Entertainment owned by producers Anad Pandit, Mohan Nadar and Pushkar Jog have joined hands together to produce forthcoming Marathi film ‘Well Done Baby’, which is all set for release on 12th June 2020.
Starring Pushkar Jog and Amruta Khanvilkar in the lead roles , the story of this film revolves around a young couple which fails to understand the importance of their relationship ; but destiny gives them another chance to come to an understanding. Veteran actress Vandana Gupte also plays an important role in this film.
This is the first time Pushkar and Amruta are working together and therefore their photos have become viral on social media , generating more curiosity about this film.
Tips Marathi music begin with ‘Goldichi Halad’ song on You Tube
Tips the well Known Music and film production company has entered Marathi entertainment industry with the launch of their ‘Tips Marathi’ channel on You Tube. Known for offering variety of music over the years, ‘Tips Marathi’ intend to offer scintillating music to Marathi music lovers.
The beginning has been made with ‘Goldichi Halad’ song rendered by Pravin Koli,Keval Valunj and Sneha Mahadik and picturised on popular Marathi Comedy King Bhau kadam , who is seen performing on this song with his unique dancing style.
Besides this song , Tips are also offering many more musical songs. One such song is “Govyachya Kinaryavar” which has also received 150 million views. The singer of this song Rajnish Patel will be also coming with another song ‘Love Fever” for Tips Marathi. The other popular singers like Savani Ravindra, Rupali Moghe, Abhishek Telang and others will also be seen in forthcoming songs which will be pictured on talented artistes.Tips Marathi will be offering this music in association with Revibe Films.
Four Marathi films release simultaneously this Friday
Competition among Marathi films seems to be inevitable, as this Friday we witness simultaneous release of four Marathi films. So, after a long time we see the fight to grab the cinema screens among these four film makers. Now, you can imagine what will be left to each one of them and who will succeed in inviting the audience to watch their film. Let us wait and see.
Gashmeer mahajani and Pooja Sawant starrer ‘Bonus’ directed by Saurabh Bhave received good response for its teaser and trailer on social media. The lead pair will be seen together for the first time along with veteran artistes like Dr. Mohan Agashe and Jayant Wadkar. The story of this film revolves around youngsters.
The second film ‘Bhaybheet’ directed by Deepak Naidu clearly indicates with its title that it will be horror or rather suspense filled film, starring versatile actor Subodh Bhave with Poorva Gokhale Madhu Sharma, Girija Joshi, Mrunal Jadhav and Yatin Karyekar in prominent roles. ‘Bhaybheet’ is incidentally Subodh Bhave’s first film releasing during the year 2020.
The third film directed by cinematographer turned director Shabbir Naik seems to be a romantic comedy with youngsters like Amruta Deshmukh and Sangram Samel in the lead roles.And the fourth film ‘Kesari’ directed by Sujay Dahake is a sports oriented film, set on the backdrop of Wrestling sport, which presents the story of a youngster from a poor family, who puts in all efforts to achieve his dream of winning the prestigious ‘Maharashtra Kesri’ award. This film stars newcomers like Virat Madke, Rupa Borgaonkar along with veterans Mahesh Manjrekar and Vikram Gokhale.
कलर्स मराठीवर ‘बाळूमामाच्या नावानं चांगभलं’ मालिकेच्या विशेष भाग
गेलं वर्षभर अवघ्या महाराष्ट्रातल्या प्रेक्षकांच्या मनावर अधिराज्य गाजवणार्या ‘बाळूमामाच्या नावानं चांगभलं’ ह्या मालिकेने ५०० भागांचा यशस्वी टप्पा पार केलाय. या मालिकेला पहिल्या दिवसापासून प्रेक्षकांचा चांगला प्रतिसाद मिळत आहे. संत देवतावतारी बाळूमामा या नावच एक वेगळंच वलय आहे. याच थोर संताची कथा कलर्स मराठी वाहिनीच्या माध्यमातून सगळ्या महाराष्ट्रासमोर मांडण्याचं शिवधनुष्य उचललं संतोष अयाचित यांनी. ५०० भागाचा उत्सवपर्वचा हाच आनंदमयी सोहळा येत्या रविवारी म्हणजेच १ मार्च रोजी संध्या ७ वा. पासून आपल्या कलर्स मराठीवर पाहायला मिळणार आहे
बाळूमामाच्या नावानं चांगभलं मालिकेच्या शीर्षक गीताने विशेष भागाची सुरुवात झाली आणि संपूर्ण वातावरण एकाएकी भक्तिमय झाले. कार्यक्रमाचे सूत्रसंचालन आपल्या सगळ्यांच्या लाडक्या तात्याच्या भूमिकेतील अक्षय टाक यांनी केले ज्याने कार्यक्रमात वेगळीच रंगत आणली. हा उत्सव मोठ्या जल्लोषात आणि बाळूमामांच्या जयघोषात पार पडला यात शंका नाही. प्रत्येक भक्ताच्या हाकेला धावून जाणारे बाळूमामा त्यांच्या लहानश्या भक्ताचा जीव कसा वाचवणार हे देखील बघायला मिळणार आहे.