2017 Begins On A Romantic Note
Ti Saddhya Kay Karte? is a question a person ends up asking one of his old friends who knew her / him! Yes that’s how personal this film promises to be. At some point all of us have fallen in love during our childhood days. And after a point we grew up, but we could never forget that special person. We are always intrigued about that person & their whereabouts now! Zee Studios alongside Asankhya Productions brings to us the 1st big Marathi release of 2017! Ti Saddhya Kay Karte directed by Satish Rajwade & written by Manswini Lata Ravindra starring a brigade of exciting actors from Ankush Chaudhari & Tejashri Pradhan to debutantes Abhinay Berde & singer turned actress Arya Ambekar! The film also stars Sukanya Mone, Sanjay Mone, Tushar Dalvi & child artistes Hruditya Rajwade & Nirmohi Agnihotri! It’s a love story that is designed in 3 stages! The 1st is the childhood phase, the 2nd teenage & the 3rd belonging to grown – ups. So we will experience 3 stages of life of these 2 main characters; Anurag & Tanvi! Anurag is played by Hruditya (child), Abhinay (teenage) & Ankush (adult) whereas Nirmohi (child), Arya (teenage) & Tejashri (adult) together will portray Tanvi! This whole idea of a 3 stage love story is so refreshing & unique.
Ulka Gupta’ Enters Marathi Cinema Industry
Ulka Gupta garnered much love & appreciation for her performance of little Laxmibai in the Hindi Serial Jhansi Ki Rani. Now Ulka is all set to make her debut in Marathi films with Sonali Entertainment House’ produced, G. S. Films Academy Production’ presents Odh…….The Attraction.
This film spotlights our society’s hypocrisy & inability to understand the relationship of friendship between a girl & a boy. Odh…….
The Attraction is one such tale of pure friendship. Ulka will share the screen with veterans like Mohan Joshi, Bhau Kadam, Bharat Ganeshpure, Shashikant Ketkar & Jayvant Bhalekar. The shooting of this film has already kicked off at places like Latur, Tuljapur & Takviki. Ulka has previously starred in Hindi, Tamil & Telegu films. Ulka is now working on her Marathi which can benefit her performance. The story & the screenplay of Odh…….The Attraction is written by director Dinesh Thakur whereas the dialogues are penned by Ganesh Kadam. The songs for Odh…….The Attraction are written by Abhay Inamdar, Sanjali Rode, Kuku Prabhas & Kaustubh. The compositions to these songs are credited to Pravin Kunvar whereas they are sung by popular singers like Swapnil Bandodkar, Dr. Neha Rajpal, Rohit Raut, Anandii Joshi & Javed Ali. The cinematography of this film is done by famous cinematographer V. N. Reddy’s son, Ravikant Reddy.
Kumar Sanu’s “Halke Halke Bolne”
Marathi cinema is currently undergoing many positive changes. It has increased its reach like never before. Many new producers are getting drawn to Marathi stories. One such production house is Bramhandnayak Movies which previously brought us Dhol Tashe! Now they are all set to entertain us with another exciting film titled Halke Halke & they have collaborated with A. R. Films’ on this project. Very recently a melodious romantic song from this film was recorded in the voice of popular Bollywood singer, Kumar Sanu. “Halke Halke Bolne” is a song that will definitely rule our hearts just like all classic songs of Kumar Sanu. Alongside Kumar Sanu producer turned singer A. Anuradha has also sung this song. Raj Anjute who was the producer of Dhol Tashe has now turned director with Halke Halke.
Vazandar Shines Outside India Too
After earning the appreciation of viewers in Maharashtra and other parts of India, Landmarc Film’s Vazandar’ produced by Vidhi Kasliwal is winning hearts in USA as well. At a time when the concept of beauty revolves around how slim & trim you are, this film by Sachin Kundalkar breaks away from the norms. It tells you to love yourself the way you are. It also questions societal stereotypes about being fit. Ultimately, being fit is a state of feeling good about your body and not about fitting into size moulds that society has created. The movie was screened in Bay Area & Chicago recently and on popular demand, more shows have been organised at Denver, Detroit, Seattle, Los Angeles, Columbus, Hudson & Dallas. A similar screening was held in Qatar and it got a great response there as well. For Vazandar, Sai Tamhankar & Priya Bapat put in a lot of effort. In fact, while actresses are told to lose weight for roles usually, Sai & Priya needed to put on and they happily did. Also, after the shoot was done, they shed all the gained weight. Apart from this, their acting skills have received rave reviews. Chirag Patil, Chetan Chitnis & Siddharth Chandekar also feature in pivotal roles in Vazandar. The music of the movie has also been appreciated. All in all this is a film that reiterates the power of regional cinema and its global reach. This is one film that is true to its title – Vazandar.
Exchange Offer Songs Recorded
Marathi Chitrapat’s Sagar Creation Combine’s Exchange Offer’s songs recorded and muhurat performed. Credits: Producer: Ashok Bagla, Director: Raj, Music: Aman Shlok, Lyrics: Rangnat Sontakke & Singer Khusboo Jain. 5 songs are already recorded. This film is all set to be released soon. It went on the sets on 5th Nov, 2016 in Pune, Dahisar, Boribali, Virar et al. Cast: Sushimita Rana, Anurag Pandit, Kishor Hadikar & Sulil Godbole.
Shaurya – Gatha Abhimanachi Is Authentic Dark & Action Packed
Zee Yuva, the new youth centered entertainment channel is breaking barriers of conventional entertainment on television. Their newest show Shaurya – Gatha Abhimanachi, a tribute to the bravery of Maharashtra Police is one important step in transforming conventional entertainment.
The 1st 2 episodes have been telecast this week & they are tributes to all the bravehearts who fought the 26/11 battle in Mumbai. Yes the most heart – breaking event in the history of terrorism in India is an ambitious 1st story to tell. The “Shaurya” team has succeeded in doing so. Never do we feel that they are taking unnecessary creative liberty & diluting the original facts. The intent is clear to let us into those turbulent few days, where whole of India was praying for Mumbai. The visual style of the show is very unlike daily soaps. It appears to be a feature film. The background score complements the visuals well & helps in building the tension for the viewers.
Shivraj Walvekar has essayed the role of Police Officer Issak Bagwan with great sincerity & the rest of the cast too exceeds in their parts. These 2 episodes are even more important as they have been shown on the very same date. They were telecast on 25th Nov, 2016 & 26th Nov, 2016. Shaurya – Gatha Abhimanachi is telecast on Zee Yuva every Fri – Sat at 9pm.
Sonali Raut Now In Marathi Cinema
“Kingfisher Calender Girl” is considered to be a prestigious tag that works as an entry ticket to Bollywood. Sonali Raut is one such star who entered Bollywood through this way. And now she is all set to enter the Marathi entertainment industry! Her debut Bollywood film was Himesh Reshmaiya’s The Xpose. In this film Sonali essayed a challenging negative character. Sonali’s hot photoshot alongside superstar Ranvir Singh also raised many eyebrows & was in the limelight. Her special song “Lipstick Lagake” from the film Great Grand Masti became super hit. Sonali was also seen as a contestant in popular reality shows Bigg Boss 7 & Jhalak Dikhla Ja Season 9. So now she is all set to enter the Marathi film industry with an exceedingly hot item song. It will be interesting to see how different will this song be from her previous work in Bollywood. Not to forget the glamour baggage that “Kingfisher Girl” Sonali will bring to the Marathi film in which this item song belongs. The film is titled Hero & the song will be shot soon!
Fugay’s Release Date gets Postponed for Audience’s Convenience
The decision of Modi government to ban 500 & 1000 rupee notes for the eradication of black money has received mixed reactions around the nation. This decision has affected all sections & fields in the society including the entertainment industry. So to support this cause & also for the convenience of the film audience Fugay Marathi film’s release date has been postponed. Fugay was supposed to release on 2nd Dec, 2016, but now the audiences have to wait for few weeks more. Fugay produced by Ashwin Anchan & Anuradha Joshi under the banner Maay Productions & co – produced by GSEAMS Arjun Singh Baran & Kartik Nishandar, will soon be released in theatres. GSEAMS’ Arjun Singh Baran & Kartik Nishandar said that they do support this decision as it’s for the welfare of the nation but currently people are busy exchanging the notes, hence it would be unfair to release the film now.
