18 May, 2016

Javed Jaffrey sings for Marathi Film – Youth

In ‘Youth- Badal Ghadvaychi Takaad’ movie there ought to be some youthful music


At the music launch ceremony of upcoming Marathi film ‘Youth-Badal Ghadvaychi Takaad’ actor Javed Jaffrey stole the show with rendering a number which is, for the first time, sung by himself for the film.

‘There are four songs which ought to appeal to the youth” mentioned the versatile actor, dancer and now a singer, Javed Jaffrey who has rendered the rap song ‘Band Kar Raag….Dokyat Geli Aag’.
Producer Sundar Sethuraman says, “The film is based on the excitement and expectations of young generations. More so it tackles the most relevant subject of drought in the hinterland of Maharashtra”. Sundar is the CEO of The Voice Bank, a Sub Agency which has produced Radio spots, audio visuals and ad-films since years.
Says Sundar Seturaman, “All the four songs are sung by many youth voices, like the vibrant song ‘Paani Harawala, Koni Te Chorala‘ a bharood sung by Swanand Kirkire, a romantic ‘Je Hote Mala, Hote Ka Tula‘, love song which marks the debut of Arman Malik with ‘Bedhund Befikir Uhnad Wara Mi Majhya Isharyavar Chale Dunia Hi’ and another youth song in the voice of Chinmay Hulalkar,Jagdissh Pawar and Shalmali Kholgade.”
- See more at: http://www.filmytown.com/javed-jaffrey-sings-marathi-film-youth/#sthash.HNq54TVV.dpuf

FFVA launches Travel Web series with “Nimrat”

FFVA launches Travel Web series with “Nimrat”

Short films are passé. The next most promising medium for talents is online platform and digital medium in the form of web series. In the last few years, the web series format has been increasingly catching the attention of audiences with popular shows. So much so that brand investment in web series has risen by 30-40% in India
Flash Frame Visuals Academy of Film & Television (FFVA), a Bangalore based film school is launching a travel based hinglish web series ‘NIMRAT- a funnily twisted voyage”. Its being produced by Aditi Soni and T G Keerthi Kumar, founders of FFVA.
“Already known for well equipped hands-on training and industry recognized student projects, NIMRAT will be a big leap for students. They will Write, Shoot and edit the project”, says the Founder and Creative Head Aditi Soni.
- See more at: http://www.filmytown.com/ffva-launches-travel-web-series-nimrat/#sthash.F9gQFz5H.dpuf

14 May, 2016

SHORTCUT SAFARI – Hindi movie review

Starring: Jimmy Sheirgill, Aashi Rawal, Sharvil Patel, Mann Patel, Ugam Khetani, Stuti Dwivedi, Deah Tandon, Hardil Kanabar


Genre: Family   Recommended: General Audience   Released: 29 April 2016




A jungle adventure film, that attempts to reconnect us with our roots through the eyes of seven children and showcase the natural world in contrast with the humdrum and chaos of daily city life.
Directoral debut of celebrated cinematographer (DoP), Amitabha Singh, who has National Award winners Chillar Party, Khosla Ka Ghosla and India’s Oscar entrant in 2014, THE GOOD ROAD to his credit, the film is finely crafted except otherwise the CGI when the wild animals are shown moving around freely in the jungle.
This adventure film traces the adventerous, exciting and even scary moments of a few school going kids who get stuck in a dense forest during their outing.
Kids are kids, and when they insist that they reach their destination before the other vehicles, in an attempt to take a short-cut, their van gets stuck in the middle of the dense jungle. The driver leaves to reach out for rescue from any surrounding habitation.
- Read the full review and see more pics at: http://www.filmytown.com/movies/shortcut-safari-hindi-movie-review/#sthash.WgV9bwwj.dpuf