News: Shodhan Prasad
London, Mar 7: Sangati Creations’ maiden venture, super hit Konkani film ‘Zanvoy No.1’, written and directed by well-known award winning Bollywood director Harry Fernandes is all set for release in London on March 17.
It will be screened at Safari Cinema, 2 Station Rd, Harrow, HA1 2TU, London. SKA London will be presenting this special show for members of Konkani community living in the United Kingdom who can avail of this opportunity to promote Konkani language.
The film witnessed successful houseful shows when released in Goa, Mumbai, Mangaluru, Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi and received tremendous response all over.
A differently made super combination package of thrill, action, comedy, romance and high voltage drama ‘Zanvoy No.1’ has created a new landmark in the Konkani film industry. In India, it was released in more than 13 theatres simultaneously and has already completed more than 250 shows. It is a great pleasure to note that the younger generation likes the movie. Almost all Konkani film directors have watched and appreciated the movie. More shows have been planned in Pune, Bengaluru, Israel and Canada in the coming months.
‘Zanvoy No.1’ has famous actress from Bollywood Varsha Usgaonkar who carries over the entire film with her charming and stunning acting skills in a new role. This is her maiden Konkani movie and she is very happy to be part of the prestigious project. Prince Jacob is at his best in the laugh riot and the Goan boy Kevin in a hilarious role has delivered his best. The project is beautifully designed and presented by Mumbai's well-known theatre and social activists Cyril Castelino, Leo Fernandes and Walter D’Souza of Sangati Creations who has come out with this maiden venture in an attempt to take Konkani language to greater heights. Enabling overseas Konkani theatre lovers to understand the language, they have come forward to add English subtitles so that the current generation of the community will find it easy to grasp the movie and enjoy the content.
The star cast includes male lead Kevin D’Mello who has worked in various Konkani movies with female lead, an international model Josita Anola Rodrigues who is ‘Miss South Asia Teen’ and finalist of ‘World Teen Super Model of South Asia’, supported by ‘Comedy King of Goa’ Prince Jacob, Stany Alvares, Rons London, Sujatha Andrade, Ranjitha Lewis, Lyshon Fernandes, Cyril Castelino and well-known star actor of Dubai, Deepak Paladka. A perfect mix of Goan and Mangalurean artistes has made the movie really richer in content.
Camera man Shafeeque Shaik of Bollywood fame has captured the entire movie beautifully which was crisply edited by Abhishek Mhaskar. Action of the movie has been finely handled by Bollywood fame Sunil Rodrigues. The scintillating music is composed by the trio of Eric Ozario, Jerry Bondel and Gunwant Sen. Lyrics of the songs were penned by Jerry Bondel, Llyod Rego and Harry Fernandes. The entire music arrangement is beautifully done by Patson Pereira. Choreographer Naveen Shetty of Aryan's has brilliantly done his job while the whole production team was carefully handled by production controller Karel Prem D'Souza, William Padhrengi and Rajesh Kudla. This movie is exclusively marketed by trio Tony Martins, Deepak Paladka, Shodhan Prasad team.
Sangati Creations team wishes to thank all for supporting them, specially the bishop of Mangaluru, ministers of Goa, priests and nuns, Bollywood artistes, and Konkani directors and producers who have attended the release events, watched and appreciated the movie.
‘Zanvoy No.1’ created a landmark in Konkani language as well as Coastalwood thus earning close comparison to Bollywood movies. Sangati Creations are expecting non-Konkani community also to come forward and watch Konkani movies as they plan their next venture in Tulu / Kannada.
Overseas release is being arranged by ‘Sandhya Creations Overseas Movies’ and can contact Shodhan Prasad on +971 52 5569786 for more information.
For booking Tickets in London one may contact:-
Sunil: 07894995160
Loy: 07920423947,
Pius: 0707590574429,
Ron: 07735884989