Filmfare is delighted to announce the highly anticipated RR Kabel Filmfare Marathi Awards 2024. Promising an evening brimming with laughter, glamour, and the celebration of exceptional talent, this unforgettable event is poised to captivate audiences on April 18, 2024, at the renowned Mahakavi Kalidas Natyamandirin Mumbai. These star-studded awards will be hosted by the charismatic duo of Amey Wagh and Siddharth Chandekar, renowned for their infectious energy and undeniable charm. Adding to the celebration, the evening will feature mesmerising performances by the supremely talented Prajakta Mali, Prathana Behere, Shruti Marathe, and Vaibhav Tatwawadi.
The Marathi film industry has delivered numerous hits this year, addressing diverse themes like women’s empowerment, family dynamics, discrimination, and comedy. Notable films released between January 2023 and December 2023 include Unaad, Baaplyok, and Vaalvi, each offering compelling storytelling, and has been nominated under the Best FilmCategory. Directors Aditya Sarpotdar, Ashish Avinash Bende, and Hemant Dhome are nominated for their contributions to the Marathi Industry, under the Best Director Category. Actresses Rohini Hattangadi, Vandana Gupte, and Gauri Deshpande have earned nominations for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female). Filmfare will also acknowledge technical excellence alongside categories like Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male), Best Film Critics, and Best Story, amongst others.
Talking about the upcoming edition of the awards, Rohit Gopakumar, Director of Worldwide Media and CEO of ZENL, BCCL TV & Digital Network, said, “Filmfare’s journey with Marathi cinema has been particularly enchanting, as we’ve witnessed its evolution and the profound narratives it has brought to audiences. As we prepare for this grand event, audiences can anticipate a spectacular ceremony that not only pays tribute to the finest in Marathi cinema but also promises riveting performances by their favourite stars. These awards are an ode to the enduring spirit of Marathi cinema, further strengthening our bond with both the industry and its audience.”
Sharing his thoughts about the awards, Mr. Jitesh Pillaai, Editor, Filmfare, said, “Over the years, Marathi cinema has witnessed an exceptional rise, setting new standards with its unparalleled storytelling and outstanding performances. As we gear up to celebrate its excellence once again, the anticipation and excitement for the big night are palpable. With the 8th edition of Filmfare Awards Marathi just a few days away, the spotlight is on the Marathi film industry and the extraordinary talent it has to offer. The nominees have set the bar high, and we can’t wait to see who takes home the coveted black lady.”
The 8th edition of Filmfare Awards Marathi is presented by RR Kabel as the Title Partner, Co-powered by Manforce and Swaroma Masale, In association with – Luker, Dazller, Anuroop Wiwaha Sanstha & Hell Energy Drink, Ambient Media Partner – Khushi Advertising, Outdoor Partner – Bright Outdoor Media, Radio Partner – Radio Mirchi,Audio Partner – Gaana, Trophy Partner – Talisman Awards, Education Partner – Bennett University, Streaming Partner – Jio Cinema, Telecast Partner – Colors Marathi, Event Partner – Straightline solutions, Event Conceptualised and Produced By – Manasi Ingale, Surel Creations, Acts Choreographed by – Ashish Patil, Scripted by – Vishal Bandal.
Catch all the action from RR Kabel Filmfare Marathi Awards 2024 unfolding on April 18. Stay tuned to Filmfare.com and Filmfare’s page on Instagram, Facebook and X for the latest updates on the grandest celebration of Marathi cinema. Get ready for an unforgettable night as the finest talents in Marathi cinema take centre stage.
