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  • MAMI Film Festival 2009 Winners
    The List of winners for MAMI FILM FEST 2009 Indian Lifetime achievement award- Shashi Kapoor Paul Schrader (Jury Member of MAMI FILM FEST 2009) International Lifetime achievement award- Theo Angelopoulos Young Critics Award: Whisper With The Wind Winner of Young Critics Award Special Mention: Women Without Men A scene from Women without Men( The Movie Got Special Mention...
    by cinemausher at November 9th, 2009 at 10:11 am
  • Rita – A Marathi Movie that’s getting noticed
    Marathi film industry has seen a spate of releases recently. With many Bollywood production houses pumping money, its exciting time for Marathi film Directors. Alas, the same can not be said about the quality of movies which the industry is churning out. Rita is the directorial debut of Renuka Shahane. The story is based on her mother Shanta Gokhale’s novel- Rita Wellingkar....
    by cinemausher at October 15th, 2009 at 03:10 pm
  • An Interview with Cyrus Dastur
    The following post is an excerpt from telephonic interview with Cyrus Dastur. He is pioneer of short film club movement in India .He writes column for Mumbai Mirror, in addition to this he also acts and directs plays. He has acted in play such as God Said Cheers.Cyrus talks about Shamiana his short film club , there plans for expansion, the future of short films in India...
    by cinemausher at August 15th, 2009 at 10:08 am
  • Review : Me Shivaji Raje Bhosale Boltoy
    Finally I did it, yes I watched Me Shivaji Raje Bhosale Boltoy, the move which was in news for being one of the Marathi’s big budget. The one which overtook Hit Machine Akshay Kumar’s film Tasveer 8 by 10. Me Shiavji Raje Bhosale Boltoy (I Shivaji Speaking), with Mahesh Manjerkar acting as  Shiavji. I do not know who whether they had casting director, but casting...
    by cinemausher at June 24th, 2009 at 11:06 pm
  • Marathi Film Industry
    Regional cinema in India have always received second hand treatment.Thankfully due to internet growing media, regional cinema has been getting it share under limelight .Even though focus has been blockbuster, with advent of 24 news channel one can not forgot how Sivaji and Dashavataram occupied prime time spots in news channel.But it is also limited and channels do...
    by cinemausher at June 23rd, 2009 at 12:06 am