Jabbar Patel

PUNE: Noted film director Jabbar Patel will be the recipient of this year’s Punyabhushan award. The prestigious award will bestowed on him at the hands of veteran film actor and tragedy king Dilip Kumar the Balgandharva Rangmandir at 6 pm on Saturday.

The Lifetime Achievement Award at the 7th Planet Marathi Presents Filmfare Awards Marathi 2022 goes to Dr. Jabbar Patel

Jabbar Patel's 'Mukta' won the 1995 Nargis Dutt Award

Actress Sonali Kulkarni is known to doll out strong fashion goals. The 'Madhuri' actress is often seen sharing stunning pictures with her fans on her Instagram and they just cannot get enough of the gorgeous actress.

Veteran director Dr Jabbar Patel recently finished working on a film based on the life and work of santoor maestro Pandit Shivkumar Sharma.

Actress Bhargavi Chirmule will be performing a lavani in Jabbar Patel's film 'Yashwantrao Chavan'

The Federation of Film Societies of India's Maharashtra chapter will now focus on activities beyond film screenings by taking up film appreciation courses to take cinema literacy a step ahead.

It was as if all cine lovers had come together at Saptak's 'chat' with socially relevant filmmaker Dr Jabbar Patel.

Their hands were smeared with paint even as creative ideas and big smiles illuminated their faces.

Spelling out the purpose behind Orange City International Film Festival scheduled to be held in Nagpur from January 27 to 29, 2017, well-known filmmaker Jabbar Patel said he was hoping to catch the eyeballs of youth at this event.

Mammootty's transformation into BR Ambedkar, in the biopic of modern India's architect and visionary, is one of the finest in actor's career, for which Mammootty was given the best actor award at the 1999 National awards.

Veteran filmmaker Jabbar Patel has said that, as president of the 100th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Sammelan, he would work on the challenges facing theatre in Maharashtra in the era of web series and other electronic media.

it's revealed that Shah Rukh Khan initially turned down the role of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar in the 2000 biopic. Jabbar Patel then approached Mammootty, who initially hesitated due to his unfamiliarity with Hindi films and perceived lack of resemblance, but he was eventually convinced. Mammootty even shaved his beloved mustache for the part, delivering an award-winning performance.

"Yashwantrao Chavan was a statesman with a fine taste for art and music," said Jabbar Patel, promoting his film Yashwantrao Chavan Bakhar Eka Vaadalachi, which released this week.

The movie is a biopic on the political leader Yashwantrao Chavan

The inauguration ceremony of 10th Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) was a star-studded event with B-town celebrities making their presence felt in a big way.

Surat: Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has organized a film festival along with Film Society of Surat as part of Swarnim Gujarat and Republic Day...

The 24th Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) commenced on January 15, highlighting the importance of collective film viewing and state government support. Showcasing 130 films from 103 countries, PIFF 2026 will run until January 22, featuring tributes to Guru Dutt and V Shantaram, and supporting Marathi cinema.

Ashok Lokhande, known for his role as Alto in the TV serial Son Pari, will be seen as Yashwantrao Chavan in the upcoming biopic on the political leader���������s life

PUNE: An International film festival will be held here in the cultural capital of Maharashtra from November 29, according to noted Marathi film director Jabbar Patel.

The National Film Archive of India’s Face of the Week campaign on social media reflects on some of the lesser-known films of late actress Smita Patil, ahead of her birth anniversary on October 17.

Rahul Ranade once celebrated his birthday more than 24 hours. Recalling his most memorable birthday, the music composer who turned 52 on May 23, told a leading Marathi daily, Rahul says it was his 20th Birthday.

A section of Marathi film producers want the state government to reserve one screen in every multiplex for Marathi films.

Expressing concern over the pathetic condition of city roads, renowned actor Nana Patekar on Thursday said that the authorities should change the condition at the earliest.

Renowned filmmaker Govind Nihalani and actress Rohini Hattangadi inaugurated National Film Archive of India’s exhibition ‘The Mahatma on Celluloid’ at Pune International Film Festival 2019 a few days ago in the presence of Dr. Jabbar Patel, chairman and director Pune International Film Festival (PIFF).