During te earlier era, cinema was shown on reels in theatres. Today, with the advancing technology, the reel has disappeared from the cinema halls, but ‘reels’ are still in our memory. The fad of reels has spread from the streets of the city to the mansions of the villages. The journey of the grassroot artists who make reels will be brought before the film lovers through the upcoming Marathi film ‘Reelstar’.
Recently, grand muhurat of this film was held in presence of makers of this film and artistes. Produced by Jose Abraham ‘Reelstar’ is made under the banners of JFives Entertainments and Initiative Films. Simmy Joseph and Robin Varghese, the directors of the popular movie ‘Anya’, which was released in Hindi as well as Marathi, are directing ‘Reelstar’. The screenplay and dialogues of this film are written by Robin Varghese and Sudhir Kulkarni. Producer Jose Abraham expressed the feeling that the plot of this film is a real star and the actors are capable of doing justice to the plot.
Bhushan Manjule, the brother of leading Marathi producer-director-actor Nagraj Manjule, will be seen in an important role in the film, along with Urmila Jagtap, Prasad Oak, Ruchira Jadhav, Milind Shinde, Swapnil Rajashekhar, Suhas Joshi, Vijay Patkar, Kailas Waghmare, Mahesh Subedar, Shivaji Patne, Rajesh Malvankar, Sarita Manjule, Mahendra Patil, Kalpana Rane, Deepak Pandey, Ganesh Revdekar, Abhinav Patekar and others are the actors. The lead pair will be seen along with child actors Arjun Gaikar and Tanishka p Mhasade. DOP Shinob has done the cinematography while Sameer Chitnavis has done the art direction. Music composed by music composer Vinu Thomas.