Guru on the floors
Actor Akash will next be seen in Odia movie Guru opposite Piyali from Kolkata. The shooting of Guru, scheduled to begin from February 15, is slated for Dusshera release. An action packed movie, the other members of the cast have not yet been finalised.
Matric Fail
Matric Fail - M.A in lovology is the upcoming movie from Vidisha Crafts banner, after the grand success of Odia movie Deewana and Dosti. Anubhav and Barsha will team up to lead the starcast while Bijay Kumar Kandoi will be producing it.
Good Boy
Another movie in the pipeline Good Boy starring Arindam and Priya will be directed by Jyoti Das. The film that has a tagline ‘’Fight for Right” will have singers like Javed Ali, Shaan, Vinod Rathor, Suresh Wadekar, Krishna, Pamela Jain and Suman lending their voices to the tunes of Baidyanath Dash. Though there is no certainty about the release date, Arindam is believed to have developed six pack abs for the movie.
Prakruti in Premika
Premika will be the next venture of newcomer Prakruti Mishra. Expectedly, the shooting of the movie will begin in March. The rest of the star cast has not yet been decided.
Item numbers rule
A trend that is fast catching up in Ollywood is inclusion of item numbers in films. To begin with, forthcoming Odia film Shapath by Ashok Pati has an item song, “Mui Ta Ram Piyari” which is being picturised on Namrata Thapa. This song is written by
Jatindra Pradhan and sung by Uma and Sanju. The picturisation of the song just got over at Kalinga Studio.
Kalijuga ra Kalia
This movie could be the next film of superstar Anubhav after two consecutive
superhits, ‘Balunga Toka’ and ‘Something Something’.
Sweetheart after Luchakali
With Sweetheart, Susant Mani is repeating almost the same cast and crew as Luchakali. Under Chakadola Production banner, Nilakantha Das will be producing the movie. Babushan, Aparajita Mohanty, Mihir Das, Minaketan, Samaresh, Anuva along with Anu Choudhury will be leading the star cast. Mani has roped in Abhiram Mishra as director of photography for the movie along with Goodli Ratha as the music director for some foot taping music and soulful romantic songs.