Marthi films are known for good scripts and contents. And MATI MAY of Chitra Palekar, MATI MAY is no exception. It is a story about a grave keeper. The film is adopted from Mahashweta devi’s original story. Chitra preferred to give Varadi flavor of Marathi language as the film is shot in remote village of Amarawati districts of Maharashtra. The film has been well accepted in major towns and even at International platform. ...

‘When the first “President’s Gold Medal for the best feature film of India was instituted in 1953, for the Marathi film ‘SHAMCHI AAI’ (Shyam’s Mother), none of the jury member was Marathi. Every frame, every characterization was important. Film has its own language of expression, says veteran actress Vanamala, during presentation of special screening of yester years ‘Shamchi Aai’ was organized at iffi-Goa.‘Shamchi Aai’ is a landmark film based on the book by Sane Guruji, a na...