Twelve Marathi films have been shortlisted for the first-ever Prabhat film awards, instituted by Prabhat to commemorate 100 years of Indian cinema. The organizers had received 33 applications of which ...

The history of early Marathi cinema has a necessary passage through the studio era, and specifically Prabhat Studios, in Kolhapur and Pune. This article elaborates two aspects: (i) early regional film ...