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Filmfare Award For Best Director – Marathi
The Filmfare Marathi Best Director Award is one of the main awards presented given by the annual Filmfare Marathi Awards to recognise directors working in Marathi cinema. It was first presented in 1975. Winners and nominees 1970s * 1975 Jabbar Patel – ''Samna'' * 1976 Vasant Joglekar – ''Ha Khel Sawalyancha'' * 1977 Muralidhar Kapdi – ''Naav Motha Lakshan Khota'' * 1978 Jabbar Patel – ''Jait Re Jait'' * 1979 Jabbar Patel – ''Sinhasan'' 1980s * 1980 Nachiket Patwardhan – '' 22 June 1897'' * 1981 Jabbar Patel – ''Umbartha'' * 1982 Rajdutt & Arvind Deshpande – '' Shapit'' * 1983 V. K. Naik – ''Gupchup Gupchup'' * 1984 N. S. Vaidya – '' Lek Chalali Sasarla'' * 1985 Mahesh Kothare - '' Dhoom Dhadaka'' 1990s * 1994 Mahesh Manjrekar – ''Aai'' * 1995 Jayoo Patwardhan and Nachiket Patwardhan – ''Limited Manuski'' * 1996 Sumitra Bhave–Sunil Sukthankar – ''Doghi'' * 1997 Shrabani Deodhar – ''Sarkarnama'' * 1998 Sanjay Surkar – '' Tu Tithe Mee'' * 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filmfare Marathi Awards
The Filmfare Marathi Awards are presented annually to both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Marathi cinema, Marathi film industry of India. The ceremony had been sponsored by various private organisations in the past as well as in present provisions. During several years in 1990s, a live ceremony was broadcast to television audiences but was later discontinued for unknown reasons. In 1963 the awards were extended to Marathi cinema, Marathi, Tamil cinema, Tamil, Telugu cinema, Telugu and Cinema of West Bengal, Bengali languages. The presentation of the awards has been inconsistent throughout its inception. Presently, a recorded and edited version of the awards ceremony is televised. History The awards were first given in 1963 and the ceremony used to be held along with Bollywood Filmfare Awards. In 1953, initially recognizing the Hindi film industry. In 1963, awards extended to Best Picture in Marathi, Telugu, Tamil and Bengali, for the awards. In 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahesh Kothare
Mahesh Ambar Kothare (Marathi pronunciation: əɦeːʃ koʈʰaːɾe born 28 September 1953) is an Indian film actor, director and producer of Marathi and Hindi films. He is regarded as a revolutionary figure in the Marathi film industry, known for his contributions to comedy, fantasy, and technical innovation. Kothare started his acting career as child artist in ''Chhota Jawan'' and acted in well-known Hindi movies such as ''Chhota Bhai'', ''Mere Laal'', and ''Ghar Ghar ki Kahani''. The well known Hindi song "Tu Kitni Achhi Hain" from the film '' Raja Aur Runk'' features Kothare as Master Mahesh. He began his directorial journey with the groundbreaking film '' Dhum Dhadaka'' in 1985 and went on to deliver numerous box office successes over the next two decades. Kothare's films are known for their technical nuances and fantasy concepts, making him one of the few Indian filmmakers to achieve consistent success in the fantasy genre. He directed '' Dhadakebaaz'' (1990), the firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nishikant Kamat
Nishikant Kamat (17 June 1970 17 August 2020) was an Indian filmmaker and actor. His debut film, ''Dombivali Fast'' earned him accolades in Marathi cinema, as it went on to become the biggest Marathi film of the year. He remade his film, in Tamil with R. Madhavan in the lead as '' Evano Oruvan'', which opened to rave reviews. He also acted in the Marathi film ''Saatchya Aat Gharat''. His Bollywood debut project was based upon the 2006 Mumbai Bombings, titled, '' Mumbai Meri Jaan'', which was filmed in Hindi. He directed the popular movie ''Force'', starring John Abraham and debut of Vidyut Jamwal. It was a remake of the Tamil movie ''Kaakha Kaakha''. He also played a negative role in the movie ''Rocky Handsome''. Born in a Marathi family, Kamat was an alumnus of Mumbai's Wilson College and Ramnarain Ruia College where he rose to prominence in the amateur theatre circuit. Kamat died at the age of 50 due to cirrhosis and COVID-19. Filmography Television *'' The Final Call ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fandry
''Fandry'' (''The'' ''Pig'') is a 2013 Indian Marathi-language film, written and directed by Nagraj Manjule in his directorial debut. It stars Somnath Awghade, Suraj Pawar, and Rajeshwari Kharat. The story focuses on a young boy's love amidst caste-based discrimination. The film, set in Akolner, a village near Ahmednagar, revolves around the issue of discrimination in India's caste system and narrates the story of a teenager from a Dalit family who lives at the village fringe, and falls in love with an upper-caste girl. The film won the Grand Jury Prize at the MAMI Film Festival. The film was released theatrically on Valentine's Day 2014."Fandry to release on 150 screens in February" ''DearCinema.com''. At the |
Nagraj Manjule
Nagraj Popatrao Manjule (born 24 August 1978) is an Indian film director, actor, producer, scriptwriter, poet, screenwriter, and filmmaker. He works in Marathi cinema, and is best known for ''Sairat'' and ''Pistulya''—the latter for which he received 58th National Film Awards, National Film Award in the National Film Award for Best First Non-Feature Film of a Director. He made his Hindi Cinema debut in 2022, with a film called Jhund (film), Jhund, starring Amitabh Bachchan. At the 61st National Film Awards, ''Fandry'' won the Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director. In 2018, Manjule published a book of poetry in Marathi language, Marathi titled ''Unhachya Katavirudhha'' which won the ''Bhairuratan Damani Sahitya Puraskar''. He owns a wrestling team called 'Veer Marathwada' in Zee Maharashtra Kusti Dangal. Early life and education Manjule grew up in Jeur village in the Solapur district of Maharashtra. Baburao Manjule, who is the brother of Nagraj's father Popatr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bindhaast
''Bindhast'' () is a 1999 Indian Marathi-language thriller film directed by Chandrakant Kulkarni and produced by Matchindra Chate. The film is known for its all-women cast. The film was remade in Tamil as ''Snegithiye'' and in Malayalam as '' Raakilipattu''. The climax plot twist was also used in '' Bhagam Bhag'' and all the adaptations are directed by Priyadarshan. Plot Mayuri aka Mayu ( Gautami Kapoor) and Vaijayanta aka Vaiju (Sharvari Jamenis) are two best friends studying in a girls college. A girl is stabbed by her boyfriend, Rahul, after being harassed and blackmailed by him. ACP Nisha Velankar (Mona Ambegaonkar) arrests Rahul and throws him in jail, where he later commits suicide. Nisha is an ex-alumni of the college and later gets invited as chief guest of its silver jubilee function. Mayuri and Vaiju decide to carve their own destinies after hearing a speech from Nisha several days before the function. Mayu's Aunt Attu (Reema Lagoo) decides to hand over the family bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chandrakant Kulkarni
Chandrakant Kulkarni (born 1963) is an Indian director, script writer and actor associated with Marathi theatre and film. He is known for his works of directing the plays ''Wada Chirebandi'', ''Dhyanimani'', ''Gandhi Virudh Gandhi'' and most recently the remake of ''Hamidabaichi Kothi''. He has also directed the acclaimed films '' Bindhaast'' (1999) and ''Tukaram'' (2012). At the 61st National Film Awards, his film '' Aajcha Divas Majha'' won the award for Best Feature Film in Marathi. Career Theatre Chandrakant Kulkarni came to Mumbai from Aurangabad, Maharashtra, aspiring to work in the entertainment industry. After working on various plays Kulkarni directed the eight-hour-long trilogy play ''Wada Chirebandi'' written by Mahesh Elkunchwar in 1994. The play was written in three parts as ''Wada Chirebandi'', ''Magna Talyakathi'' and ''Yuganta''. Kulkarni directed the play under the production banner of "Awishkar" which was founded by director Arvind Deshpande and his actres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tu Tithe Mee
''Tu Tithe Mee'' is an Indian Marathi-language family drama film released on 22 April 1998. The film was produced by Smita Talwalkar and directed by Sanjay Surkar. It received the Best Feature Film in Marathi award at the 46th National Film Awards. The film was a commercial success and grossed from Pune's Prabhat Cinema alone. Plot As Nanasaheb Date steps into retirement, he looks back at a life filled with responsibilities and realizes he missed out on the simple joys along the way. Eager to catch up on these overlooked pleasures, he and his wife decide to explore life together after years of dedication to their duties. However, their plans take an unexpected turn when their sons decide that Nanasaheb should live with the elder son, while the mother joins the younger one. This decision, though well-intentioned, leaves the couple feeling a bit sad and confused. They had hoped to spend their post-retirement days enjoying life side by side, and this separation wasn't part of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanjay Surkar
Sanjay Surkar (19 August 1959 27 September 2012) was a Marathi film director. He won three National Film Awards for the films ''Rao Saheb'' (1996), '' Tu Tithe Mee'' (1998) and ''Gharabaher'' (1999) in Best Feature Film in Marathi category. Along with films, Surkar had also worked in television and theatre. Early life Surkar was born on 19 August 1959 at Deoli in Wardha district of Maharashtra state. He earned his Bachelor of Commerce degree from G. S. Commerce College in 1983. From the Nagpur University he took his bachelor's degree and Masters in Fine Arts specialising in Dramatics. Career Early works in theatre Surkar entered into entertainment industry from the theatre medium. Brought up in Nagpur, he worked with numerous plays doing back stage works as well as acting in his school and college days. In Nagpur, he worked on many plays for children. While still doing his Bachelor in Fine Arts from Nagpur University, Surkar along with actor Girish Oak and Pramod Bhusari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarkarnama
''Sarkarnama'' () is an Indian Marathi film directed by Shravani Deodhar released in India in 1998. This movie is famous for the powerful performances of Dilip Prabhavalkar and Yashwant Dutt as political rivals. Plot The film revolves around day-to-day political issues and corruption, centering on how some leaders make their money and lend support. Vishwas Salunkhe (Ajinkya Deo) is a municipal assistant commissioner who is in charge of a Mumbai sub area where many chawl are in poor condition and he has posted notices to vacate those " Saptatara" where slabs and floors are partly collapsed and chawl-dwellers are not ready to vacate and chawl owners are not responding to the notices. Salunkhe is not giving up on this issue, and Chief Minister Uttamrao Deshmukh (Yashvant Dutt), a chawl owner contact who has strong influence with him as a subscriber for the election fund, takes this issue seriously. Deshmukh calls Salunkhe and asks for the ''Saptatara'' file where all notices and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shrabani Deodhar
Shrabani Deodhar is an Indian film director and screenwriter who won the National Film Awards, National Film Award for her very first project, the 1993 Marathi language feature film ''Lapandav''. Background Dedhar has no formal training as a filmmaker. Her parents were both doctors, and she concedes that her filmmaking knowledge came from her husband, cinematographer Debu Deodhar. He advised she combines the sciences of what goes on behind-the-camera with that of motion pictures, and encouraged her to take film appreciation courses at the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune to pursue her wish to become a filmmaker. He worked with her on her very first film, and with her on every one of her projects before she created ''Sata Lota Pan Sagla Khota''. Dedhar was slated to direct the upcoming ''Sugar, Salt Ani Prem'' for writer/producer Sonali Bangera, but when she chose to leave the project due to personal issues, Bangera opted to direct the film herself. She recently ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doghi
''Doghi'' () is a 1995 Indian Marathi film directed by filmmaker duo Sumitra Bhave–Sunil Sukthankar and produced by National Film Development Corporation of India in association with Doordarshan. The film won three awards at the 43rd National Film Awards in 1995; the Best Film on Other Social Issues, the Best Female Playback Singer, and a Special Mention for Uttara Baokar and nine awards including the Best Film at 32nd Maharashtra State Film Awards in 1996. Plot The oldest of two sisters, Gauri (Renuka Daftadar), is getting married and there is festivity in the household. Elders of the village advise her to visit a temple before the groom arrives. Accompanied by her younger sister, Krishna,( Sonali Kulkarni) and her uncle ( Sadashiv Amrapurkar), notices on the way back, in the newspaper, that groom's family had met with a fatal accident while coming to the village. Gauri and Krishna's father ( Suryakant Mandhare) is paralysed by the shocking news. The villagers shun G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
