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nOn the Sets
9-day last stint
of Tarkieb
Jay Movies’ Tarkieb is being shot in its last schedule from February
21 to 29 at St Andrews’ Auditorium, Bandra wherein two songs are
being picturised on the entire starcast. After this, the entire shooting
will be complete. Produced by Jay Mehta and directed by Esmayeel Shroff,
it stars Nana Patekar, Tabu, Shilpa Shetty, Aditya Pancholi, Milind Soman,
Raghuvir Yadav, Tiku Talsania, Akhilenra Mishra, Razzak KHan, Deepak Qazir
and Ashutosh Rana in important roles. Written by Moin-ud-din, the film
has music by Aadesh Shrivastav, lyrics by Nida Fazli, cinematography by
Mazhar Kamran, action by Sham Kaushal and sound by Buta Singh. Meanwhile
the post-production work of the film is going on and it is readied for
April release.
Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai
The second song of Sain Production’s Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai was
recorded on February 11 at Sound City, Empire House. Sonu Nigam rendered
the song under the supervision of music director Anand Raaj Anand. Being
directed by Manoj Punj for producer Manjeet Maan, the film has lyrics
by Dev Kohli, Suraj Sanim and Shyam Balkar, story by Suraj Sanim and cinematography
by Pramod Mittal. Gurudas Maan is playing the title role in the film.
Sai Baba in Hollywood
Director Deepak Balraj Vij completed a week-long schedule for their new
film Sai Baba being made under the banner of Denim Enterprises at Sumi
Audio Vision, recently, wherein music directors Bali Brahmabhatt-Jaydeep-Manish
recorded a bhajan in seven languages. They were rendered in the voices
of Bali Brahmabhatt, Poornima Jayram, Sapna Awasthi, Clyde, Vijay Prakash,
Master Jeet and Panni. Earlier four songs of the film were recorded by
music director Pandurang Dixit in the voices of Vinod Rathod, Mrs Reddy
and Munna Aziz. Sudhir Dalvi plays the title role in the film. Ashim Khetrapal
plays a key role too. Based on a story by Pandurang Dixit, the film has
screenplay and dialogue by Vikas Kapoor, cinematography by Sanjay Malvankar,
and editing by Kuldeep Maan. Other cast and credits are under finalisation.
The first seven-day shooting stint will be held in the first week of March
on Mumbai locales which will be followed by a 15-day shooting spell in
America in April.
Vidyarthi in Gujarat
A 15-day shooting schedule for Shri Guru Production’s Vidyarthi commenced
on February 25 at Shanku Water Park, Mehsana and other locales of Gujarat.
During this spell, two songs and many dramatic, emotional and thrilling
scenes are being canned. The film stars Jackie Shroff, Meeta Vashisht,
Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Mohan Joshi, Swati Verma, Govind Namdeo, Shiva, Huma
Khan, Mac Mohan, Raju Shrivastava, Harish Patel, Pushpa Verma, Kishore
Bhanushali, Anil Saxena, Nandita Thakur, Johny Fever, Laxmikant Berde
and Paresh Rawal along with many children. Being edited and directed by
Rakesh Kakaria for producer RS Sodhani, the film has story by RS Pandit,
cinematography by Masood Qureshi, action by Akbar Sharif, choreography
by Loly Pop and Vicky Khan, sound by Sunil Jadhav, art by Madhu, lyrics
by Dev Kohli and music by Anand Raaj Anand.
Song recorded for Ek Nai Disha
Music director-lyricist Kamna Khanna recorded the fourth song of Nitin
Creations’ Ek Nai Disha on February 9 at Sahara India. Earlier, the
three songs were recorded in the voices of Anuradha Paudwal, Alka Yagnik
and Sonu Nigam. Being directed by Kirti Kumar for producers AP Sharma
and Nitin Sharma, the film starring Ashutosh Rana in the male lead, will
go on floors soon with regular shooting schedule.
Post-production of Fankaar
The entire dubbing, mixing and other post-production work of TN Films’
Fankaar has been completed at Prasad Lab, Chennai and the film is being
readied for an early release. Starring Kamal Haasan, Farheen, Nazer, Gurudutt,
Shivranjim, Nirmala, Sindhuja, Yuvashree, Amrutha, Rajathi, Ashok Rao,
Kazan Khan, Shivaji, Chaudhary, Jackie, Pradeep Raj, Nagraj and Charles,
it is produced by Rajbans Singh and written and directed by GV Vijay.
Being presented by Capt. Kumar Ravishankar, it has dialogue by Umesh Sharma,
music by Ilayaraja, editing by P Mohan Raj and cinematography by Jayanan
Vincent.
Memsab No.1 launched
Raj Cine Arts’ maiden Hindi venture Memsab No.1 was launched with
a muhurat at Sunrise Villa, Versova on February 10. AP Gupta gave the
clap while Vasanti Devi broke the coconut, Sheela N Singh switched on
the camera and lead pair Satnam Kaur and Gulshan Rana faced the camera
for the muhurat shot. The muhurat was followed by a ten-day shooting schedule.
Being produced by Virendra Gupta and written and directed by Rajendra
R Gupta, it has music by Suman-Sudeep, screenplay and editing by Rajeev
Singh, dialogue by Sheela N Singh, choreography by Kanu Mukherjee, action
by Darshan Singh and cinematography by FR Khan. The film also stars Vijay
Solanki, Shahzad Khan, Joginder, Rajesh Puri, Ali Khan, Dev Malhotra,
Mahesh Raj and Tej Sapru in key roles.
Last spell of Dal-The Gang
The last 15-day spell of SM Internationals’ Dal-The Gang commenced
from February 15 at Kamal Amrohi Studios, Filmistan Studios, MBC Studios,
Film City, Basein Fort and Igatpuri locales wherein three songs and the
entire action and climax scenes are being picturised. Being direted by
Vicky Ranawat for producer Sanjay Thakur, the film stars Suresh Oberoi,
Raj Devgan, Sandhya Mehra, Hitesh, Raja, Arun Verma, Divya Kumar, Abhiroop
Banerjee, Devaa, Kiran, Monica Patel, Sunita Karmabelkar, Anil Nagrath,
Rajesh Bakshi, Girja Shankar, Ranjeet, Mohan Joshi and Sadashiv Amrapurkar
in key roles. Written by Arjun-Arvind, it has lyrics by Sudhakar Sharma,
music by Shyam Sunder, cinematography by S Pappu, action by Hira Singh,
choreography by Ganesh Acharya and editing by Kuckoo & Cuckoo.
Munadi 50 per cent complete
Director Braj Bhushan has completed a ten-day shooting schedule of Film
Divisions’ Munadi at Panvel recently featuring Uday Srivastava, Pyare
Mohan Sahay, Manasi Upadhyay, Madhuri Mishra, Jagdish, Prema Kiran, Mehar,
Mukesh Chandra and Ranjana Srivastava. Being produced by Kuldeep Sinha,
it has story by Anjana Ranjan Das, music by Dinesh Prabhakar, lyrics by
Qamar Hajipuri and cinematography by A Anjanelu. With this, 50 per cent
of the film is complete.
Songs recorded for Khooni Khiladi
Music director Chandrima Chandrani recorded all the six songs of Sai Leela
Productions’ Khooni Khiladi from February 1 to 7 at Paramount Recording
Theatre. Penned by Naim Singh and Surender Lucknowi, they were rendered
by Harminder Singh, Jaspinder Narula, Udit Narayan and Sonu Nigam. Being
produced by Naim Singh and presented by Surender Lucknovi, the cast and
other technical credits are yet to be finalised. The film commence its
regular shooting from March 10 to 20 in Mumbai and Khandala locales.
7-day of Patan-The Fall
Prithvi, Raza Murad, Anmol, Satnam Kaur, Prabhat, Shiva, Pinky, Anoop,
Sunil Don, Ranjan Sahu, Tony and Upasana Singh participated in the final
seven-day shooting stint of Shashi Kala Films’ Patan-The Fall which
was completed on February 1 at various buungalows and other locales of
Mumbai. Being produced by Laxmikant and directed by Kantee Karan Dharni,
it has story by Kantee-Sanjay, cinematography by Manish Jehangeer, music
by Alankar, lyrics by Kuku Prabhas, art by Sunil Singh, choreography by
Mahesh and sound by Naresh Sharma.
Dhaar
The editing of First Movie Internationals’ Dhaar was completed recently
and the dubbing is in progress at Film City. Being produced by Amit Chandra
Sahay and directed by S Chandra, the film stars Sudesh Berry, Priyanka,
Aman Jalali, Vishaaka Jhaveri, Javed, Kapil, Bhara, Roy, Mthew, Sandhya,
Muskaan, Vishal Bobna, Kirti Rawal, Ramesh Goel, Ritwika, Brij Gopal,
Bharat Kapoor, Prithvi and Mahavir Shah in key roles. Written by Sanjay
Sinha and KK Dharni, it has music by Jay Vijay, cinematography by Dinesh
K Thakkar and action by MS Mani.
Aasakti
The title song for Dogra Films’ Aasakti was recorded on February
14 at FX Studios. Penned by Kuku Prabhas and tuned by Babu Kishan, the
song was rendered by Vinod Rathod. Starring Imran Khan, Deeks Kale, Sulu,
Archana Kapoor, Raza Murad, Rajesh Jotshi and Arjun in key roles, the
film is produced by MS Dogra and JS Dogra. Directed by AR Sarkar, the
film has screenplay and dialogue by Hemant Verma, cinematography by Kamlesh
Kapadia and lyrics by Sahil Sultanpuri, Kumar Suresh and Rajan Khedha.
Daku Dilruba complete
Producer J Neelam completed another seven day shooting schedule at MBC,
Esel Studio, Chandivali and other locales of MUmbai for Deep Jyoti Films’
Daaku Dilruba. With this, the entire talkie portion of the film was complete.
Produced by J Neelam and directed by William Hunt, it has music by Nishad
Vaidya, dialogue by Raja Awasthi, cinematography by Manish-Jahangir and
editing by Prakash Kothare. The film stars Arvindo Jaiswal, Satnam Kaur,
Prithvi Singh, Yamini, Vinod Tripathi, Shakaal Shetty, Kiran Kumar, Raza
Murad, Joginder, Neelam Vashisht, Shiva, Anil Nagrath and Mohan Joshi.
Dabdaba
Producers Surekha Dhanu-Anjali Dutta completed a four-day shooting spell
for Anjali Films Productions’ Dabdaba at Star Villa, AAA Studio and
other locales of Mumbai. Jointly produced by Surekha Dhanu and Anjali
Dutta, the film has story and direction by Shyam Sonie. Music by Dilip
Dutta, lyrics by Nawab Arzoo and Deepak Sneh, cinematography by Hasmukh
Rajput and action by Akbar Sharif are the other major credits. The film
stars Shoaib Khan, Pooja Dadwal, Arif Rizvi, Anuisha Poddar, Aslam Raza,
Alok Nath, Lalit Tiwari, Ali Khan, Pushpa Verma, Dev Malhotra, Raja Hassan
and Kiran Kumar in key roles.
BILINGUAL
Ladli completed
Based on a prize-winning Haryanvi story by Dr Surendra Chaudhary, Ladli
directed by journalist-turned-filmmaker Ashwini Chaudhary and produced
by Kumud Chaudhary and co-produced by Harvinder Malik and S Huda is now
complete. This film, being made in Hindi and Haryanvi, stars Arundhati
in the lead role alongwith Ashutosh Rana, Sanjay Singh, Arun Bakshi, Rajendra
Gupta playing key roles. Lalit Sen has composed the music while Maya Govind
has penned the lyrics. The film has choreography by Nimesh Bhatt and cinematography
by Ashok Behl. It is an NFDC presentation.
Khalsa Mero Roop Hai Khas
Producer Kuljeet Singh and director Shyam Ralhans’ venture Khalsa
Mero Roop Hai Khas being made under the banner of UK Productions, is on
the final editing table at Apollo editing. Being made in Hindi and Punjabi,
the film has music by Hari-Arjun, lyrics by Dev Kohli, story by Karunesh
Thakur, cinematography by Damoder Naidu, choreography by Habiba Rehma.
Presented by Urvinder Singh, the film stars Ayesha Julka, Avinash Wadhavan,
Pramod Moutho, Raman Wadhava, Paramveer, Reman Singh, Rajesh Puri, Gopi
Bhalla and Mahendra Shera. It is slated for Baisakhi release.
