Ravi Jadhav

Ravi Jadhav
Born Ravindra Jadhav
22 September
mumbai
Residence Thane, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Film director, Screenwriter, storyteller
Spouse(s) Meghana Jadhav
Children Atharva Jadhav, Ansh Jadhav
Website www.ravijadhav.com

Ravi Jadhav(Marathi: रवि जाधव) is an Indian film personality. Natarang his debut film as director[1] won the 2009 National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi, some of his other films are Balak Palak, produced by Ritesh Deshmukh,[2] and Balgandharva the film that won three national awards at the 59th National Film Awards.[3] His latest hit film is Timepass released in January 2014.His movie Timepass is one of the most successful film in Marathi cinema and was the first Marathi Film to cross the 30 crore mark.[4][5] It set the benchmark for Marathi cinema and was the highest grossing Marathi film ever till 2014.

Ravi Jadhav also promote new film directors in Marathi Cinema by co-producing and Presenting Marathi Films like REGE directed by debutant director Abhijit Panse and Coffee Aani Barach Kahi directed by debutant director Prakash Kunte [6]

He is one of the most creative Directors in Marathi film Industry. His movie Balak Palak (BP) received critical acclaims and one of the major commercial success in Marathi Cinema.He has directed Tomorrow's Decided a music video for Pentagram an electronic rock band based in Mumbai.[7] He has written lyrics for Saazani a Marathi single sung by Shekhar Ravjiani,[8] and has directed its music video.[9]

Filmography

Year Film Language Director Screenplay Writer Presented Notes
2010 Natarang Marathi Yes Yes Yes Yes
  • - National Film Award for Best Feature Film at 57th national Awards 2009 National Film Awards[10]
  • - Participated in MAMI (Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image festival) & received awards in "Above The Cut" category.
  • - Sant Tukaraam Award for the Best Film in PIFF (Pune International Film Fest)
  • - Got 7 awards out of 16 Nominations for Zee Gaurav Award 2010.
  • - Best Director- Ravi Jadhav - Zee Gaurav Award 2010.
2011 Balgandharva Marathi Yes YesYes Yes
  • - National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer, Best Costume Design and Best Make-up Artist at 59th national Awards 2011.
  • - It was screened at the Cannes and Venice festivals.[11]
2012 Balak-Palak Marathi Yes YesYes Yes
  • - The film was screened at the South Asian International Film Festival (SAIFF) in New York in November 2012.
  • - 20th Annual Screen Awards ( Marathi ) for Best Director and Best Film
  • - 8 Zee Gaurav Awards
  • - 6 State Awards
2014 Timepass MarathiYes YesYes Yes
  • - The first Marathi Film to cross the 35 crore mark
  • - More than 40 awards
2014 Mitraa MarathiYes YesYes Yes
  • - National Film Award for Best Short Fiction Film at 62nd national Awards 2014
  • - Official selection at IFFI (Indian Panorama) 2014
  • - Kashish Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, Mumbai, India ( Won Best film and Best actress award )
  • - Chicago South Asian Film Festival, Chicago, USA.
  • - Iris Prize Festival, Cardiff, Wales, UK.
  • - Prague Bollywood Festival, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • - Homochrom, Cologne, Germany.
  • - Darpan Film Festival, Singapore.
  • - KASHISH Forward at IIT, Mumbai, India.
2014 Rege MarathiNo NoNo Yes
  • - Almost all critics gave Rege 4 stars and said that Rege is a film that is very Marathi in the foundation of its story and yet, it is a film that Marathi cinema hasn’t seen before.
  • - The film collected ₹1 crore (US$160,000) in first three days.
  • - Total Box Office Collection nearby 6 crore.
2015 Coffee: Ani Barach Kahi MarathiNo NoNo Yes
  • - The movie generally open to positive reviews with critics praising all lead actors. Ganesh Matkari of Pune Mirror rated with film with three and half star saying, "Coffee has the potential to be appreciated by audience of all ages, and I hope the film finds it".[2] Mihir Bhanage of The Times of India rated the film with three star by appreciating the performances, treatment and music.[3]
  • - Total Box Office Collection nearby 5 crore.
2015 Timepass 2 MarathiYes YesYes Yes
  • - The first highly successful Marathi Film sequel which also cross the 30 crore mark.

References

  1. Kolwankar, Gayatri (2009-12-29). "Atul Kulkarni goes from wrestler to dancer". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  2. Phadke, Aparna (2012-09-13). "Riteish's debut Marathi film's first look out". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  3. "59th National Film Awards for 2011 -Feature Films" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  4. http://bollyson.wordpress.com/2014/02/05/marathi-film-timepass-total-lifetime-box-office-collection/
  5. http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/marathi-cinema-movies-bollywood-players-riteish-deshmukh/1/340996.html
  6. http://www.mid-day.com/articles/monetary-boost-giving-marathi-cinema-a-new-lease-of-life/15648157
  7. Shetty, Akshata (2012-11-30). "Pentagram video to make you conscious of your rights". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  8. "Shekhar Ravjiani’s Marathi tadka". The Times of India. 2012-04-28. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  9. "Five Questions With - Shekhar Ravjiani ; We had to match the SEL magic". Pune Mirror. 2012-09-05. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  10. Bollywood Trade News Network. "57th National Film Awards". Glamsham.com.
  11. "Bal Gandharva to premiere at Cannes". Indian Express. 21 Mar 2011. Retrieved 16 Dec 2011.

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