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Makarand Deshpande roped in to play godman in Sadak 2

Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has signed seasoned actor Makarand Deshpande to play an important role in his directorial venture Sadak 2. Deshpande, who juggles films, television and theatre, will be seen in the role of a godman in the much-awaited movie.

Sadak 2, as the title suggests itself, is a sequel to Bhatt’s 1991 film Sadak. The film starred Sanjay Dutt and Pooja Bhatt in lead roles and emerged as one of the highest grossers of the year. While Sanjay and Pooja will reprise their roles in the sequel, Alia Bhatt and Aditya Roy Kapur will also play crucial characters in it.


Now, with talented actor Makarand Deshpande joining the team, the cast of the film has become even bigger and better. According to reports, Deshpande has already started workshops with director Mahesh Bhatt.

According to reports, Sadak 2 is set to mount the shooting floor on 18th May in Mumbai. After completing the first schedule in Mumbai, the team will shot at several different locations across India.

The much-awaited film is slated to buzz into theatres on 15th November 2019.

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British Asian filmmakers gain rare access to China’s entertainment industry at Third Shanghai London Screen Industry Forum

Highlights:

  • Forum brings UK and Chinese film professionals together to explore collaborations.
  • Emerging British-Asian talent gain mentorship and international exposure.
  • Small-scale dramas, kids’ shows, and adapting popular formats were the projects everyone was talking about.
  • Telling stories that feel real to their culture, yet can connect with anyone, is what makes them work worldwide.
  • Meeting three times a year keeps the UK and China talking, creating opportunities that last beyond one event.

The theatre was packed for the Third Shanghai–London Screen Industry Forum. Between panels and workshops, filmmakers, producers and executives discussed ideas and business cards and it felt more than just a summit. British-Asian filmmakers were meeting and greeting the Chinese industry in an attempt to explore genuine possibilities of working in China’s film market.

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