‘Punha Shivajiraje Bhosale’ first look released
On the auspicious occasion of Ashadhi Ekadashi, Producers Rahul Puranik and Rahul Sugandh released the first look of their forthcoming Marathi film ‘Punha Shivajiraje Bhosale’. This first look presents actor Siddharth Bodke delivering some inspiring dialogues to remind people about their duty to rise and fight any difficult situation with the spirit of the great warrior Shivchhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Written and directed by Mahesh Manjrekar, there are big expectations from this film, as the lead actor Siddharth Bodke has already shown his ability through his powerful dialogues through the first look of this film. Child artiste Trisha Thosar is also seen along with him in the teaser of this film. According to the makers of this film, this film does not peep back into history, but to enlighten the audience with the thoughts of Shivaji Maharaj and his ideology. The film is set for release during coming Diwali.
Zee Studios presentation ‘Dashavatar’ to release on 12th Sept.
We are all aware of ‘Dashavatar’ , a traditional folk theatre form depicting the ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu. It is deeply rooted in the Konkan region of Maharashtra and therefore a Marathi feature film to be made on this subject certainly draws a lot of curiosity. Presented by Zee Studios and produced by Ocean Films and Ocean Art House, this film’s story, screenplay and direction is by Subodh Khanolkar.
The story of this film is based on a strange happening in Konkan region. Recently, the first look of this film was presented through a teaser, which has generated more interest among film lovers. So, this horror filled story is captured on the beautiful scenic locations of Konkan, which makes this film more presentable. The film is all set for release on 12th September 2025.
World Premiers of Four Marathi films at NAFA Film Fest
The North American Film Association ( NAFA) has been doing a lot to promote Marathi films in USA and Canada. Last year, for the first time they had organised a Marathi film festival for the Marathi film lovers from USA and Canada. This year the organisers have have planned a grand event from July 25th to 27th 2025 in California Theatres, San Jose.
The World Premiere of Four Marathi films will be held during this festival and the four films selected for this show are, ‘Snow flower’ directed by Gajendra Ahire, ‘Muktai’ directed by Digpal Lanjekar, ‘Chhabila’ directed by Anil Bhalerao and ‘Raavsaheb’ directed by Nikhil Mahajan.
According to NAFA Founder Mr. Abhijit Gholap , this festival is not just not the presentation of art but promoting Marathi films to the audience from USA and Canada. On 25th July, there will be awards night followed by Gala dinner. On 26th and 27th July, besides World Premiere of above mentioned four films there will be premiere of 16 short films, four foreign language films, Students section, Master classes, Meet & Greet and Live performances.
Many top Marathi celebrities like Dr. Mohan Agashe, Mr. Amol Palekar, Sachin Khedekar, Mahesh Kothare, Ashwini Bhave, Sonali Kulkarni ( Sr.), Avadhoot Gupte, Adinath Kothare, Vaidehi Parshurami, Madhur Bhadarkar will be attending this festival. BMM’s 57 Maharashtra Mandals have offered their support for this grand film fest.
Suhas Joshi performes action scenes at the age of 77
At the age of 77 veteran Marathi film actress Suhas Joshi has performed action scenes in the forthcoming Marathi film ‘Gadi No. 1760′. Ms. Joshi refused to use a duplicate for this particular action scene in this film. And her decision to to do so, inspired everybody present on the set, including the writer- director of this film Yogiraj Sanjay Gaikwad.
Recently, the trailer of this film was also released clearly indicating that this film will be presenting entertainment filled with twists and turns through its screenplay. The film stars Prathamesh Parab, Shubhankar Tawde, Priyadarshini Indalkar along with Prasad Khandekar, Suhas Joshi, Shashank Shende, Shrikant Yadav and others in lead roles .
‘All is Well’ set for release on 27th June
Forthcoming Marathi film ‘All is Well’, which is about the firiendship of Amar , Akbar and Anthony, is all set for release all over Maharashtra on 27th June 2025. Produced by Amod Muchandikar and Vani Halppanvar , written by Priyadarshan Jadhav and directed by Yogesh Jadhav, this film is an entertaining film for all.
This film presents the popular trio of artistes like Priyadarshan Jadhav, Abhinay Berde and Rohit Haldikar in the lead roles along with Sayaji Shinde, Abhijit Chavan, Nakshatra Medhekar, Sayali Phatak, Madhav Vaze, Ajay Jadhav, Amayra Goswami, Disha Katkar in prominent roles. Music by Chinar- Mahesh & Arjun Janya, Lyrics by Mandar Cholkar, Editing by Athashri Thube, Choreography by Rajesh Bidwe and cinematography by Mayuresh Joshi are the other credits of this film.
Mahesh Manjrekar & Salman Khan launch title song of ‘Ye Re Ye Re Paisa 3′
Forthcoming Multi starrer Marathi film ‘Ye Re Ye Re Paise 3′ has already raised a lot of curiosity among the film lovers since its launch. Recently, the title song of this film was launched in presence of Mahesh Manjrekar and Salman Khan along with entire star cast of this film.
This musical entertaining song is rendered by Vaishali Samant and Adarsh Shinde on the music of Pankaj Padghan. He lyrics of this song are written by Sachin Pathan ( Yo). After watching this title song video, Salman Khan was all praise for this song and said that this song itself indicates how entertaining this will be. He further added that he would certainly like to be part of the ‘Ye Re Ye Re Paisa Part -4.
This film is presented by Dharma Productions and produced by Amey Vinod Khopkar Pictures along with Udaharnarth ,Nuclear Arrow and Wordwizzard. Directed by Sanjay Jadhav, this film stars Sanjay Narvekar, Siddharth Jadhav, Umesh Kamat, Tejaswini Pandit, Vishakha Subhedar, Anand Ingale, Nagesh Bhosale, Vanita Kharat, Jaywant Wadkar and others.
New Marathi film ‘Uut’ to presents new lead pair. Raj Misal. Arya save
Produced by Vora Films and written and directed by Ram Malik forthcoming Marathi film ‘Uut’ will present a love story combined with protest by youth against the system. The film also presents a new lead pair in the form of Raj Misal and Arya Save. Recently, in a grand ceremony, the poster of this film was released by popular veteran actor Makarand Deshpande, in presence of all the artistes and technicians of this film.
Speaking on this occasion, Makarand Deshpande wished good luck to the makers of this film. He further added that film making is an art and requires special skill. He said that making a film at a time, when there is not much response in theatres, is itself a big challenge. And therefore praised the makers of this film for taking up this challenge. The lead actor Raj Misal, who began his work at the backstage, thanked the makers for selecting him for this role. This film has already received appreciation at various international film festivals, including the recent Cannes film festival.
Gashmeer Mahajani to open his new innings as a director
Popular Marathi actor Gashmeer Mahajani is all set to open his new innings as a writer – director through his forthcoming film which will be his home production. Recently, Gashmeer made announcement about the muhurat of this film on social media on the occasion of his birthday. This film will be produced by Gouri Mahajan, Madhavi Mahajan & Gashmeer Mahajani. However, the name of this film and names of artistes haven’t been announced.
Gashmeer himself is very excited about his film and said that it was his dream to turn director for a long time. Through this film Gashmeer will present the idea, which has been in his mind for a long time. He is confident about the love and affection expected from the film lovers and his well wishers. So, he will soon start his new journey behind the camera. Cinematography of this film will be handled by renowned DOP Satyajeet Shobha Shriram.
Fun filled teaser of ‘Gaadi Number 1760′ released
A comedy combined with suspense and twists in the screenplay, is a guaranteed success formula of Marathi films, when it comes to total entertainment. Forthcoming Marathi film ‘Gaadi Number 1760′ , produced by Kailash Soradi and Vimla Soradi and directed by Yogiraj Sanjay Gaikwad, is based on this entertaining formula.
Recently, the teaser of this film was released, which has generated more curiosity among Marathi film lovers, about a missing bag filled with money. This film is getting ready for release on 4th July 2025. This film stars Prathamesh Parab, Shubhankar Tawde, Priyadarshini Indalkar, Suhas Joshi, Prasad Khandekar, Shrikant Yadav and Shashank Shende in lead roles.
‘ManaChe Shlok’ presents Mrunmayee Deshpande opposite six heroes
Nowdays, there are more and more Marathi films being announced with quality subjects. One such film ‘ManaChe Shlok’ which has been announced recently, will be released on 1st August 2025. This film is being produced by Ganraj Studios, Sanjay Davra and Nitin Vaidya. The video of this film which was also released on social media, is also inviting the attention of film lovers, as this door has been painted half red and half blue.
The highlight of this film is that it is written and directed by Mrunmayee Deshpande and she plays the lead role in this film, opposite six heroes, who are played by Rahul Pethe, Pushkaraj Chirputkar, Suvrat Joshi, Siddharth Menon, Harisg Dudhade and Karan Parab. It may be recalled that in the past, Mrunmayee had written and directed a Marathi film ‘Mann Fakira’.
Mrunmayee says that the story of this film had come to her mind and she has now got an opportunity to present it through this film.