Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru
Mangaluru, Mar 23: The audio of the much-awaited and mega budget Konkani movie 'Ek Aslyar Ek Na' is scheduled to be released on April 3 at Don Bosco Hall, Mangaluru in a glittering ceremony which will be attended by the 'who's who' of the Konkani community, informed Frank Fernandes, producer of the movie and Pradeep Barboza, director, in a media release.
The programme will start at 4.30 pm and bishop of Mangaluru Dr Aloysius Paul D'Souza and bishop of Udupi Dr Gerald Issac Lobo will grace the occasion as chief guests and release the audio along with the promo of the movie. NRI entrepreneur and philanthropist Ronald Colaco will release the poster of the movie.
Michael D'Souza, MD, Ivory Grand Hotel and Apartments, Dubai, Martin Aranha, MD, GlobeLink Westar Shipping, Dubai, J R Lobo, MLA, Mangaluru South, Ivan D'Souza, MLC, Roy Castelino, president of Konkani Sahithya Academy, Basthi Vaman Shenoy, founder, Vishwa Konkani Centre, Walter Nandalike, founder and MD, Daijiworld Media, Jerry Dias, director, Mandavi Developers and Promoters, and Eric Ozario, Gurkar of Mandd Sobhann will grace the occasion.
Producer Frank Fernandes, director Pradeep Barboza
A special attraction of the evening will be performances by popular dance group of Mangaluru 'Boys Zone' to the songs of this movie. Film actor, TV anchor and ace compere Alwyn Danthy will compere the event in his unique style.
About Ek Aslyar Ek Na Movie :
The mega budget 'Ek Aslyar Ek Na', regarded as the most expensive movie ever in the history of Konkani till date, is being produced by Frank Fernandes Thottam under his production banner 'Ferns Movie International'. Acclaimed actor and director of Konkani stage, 'Prince of Comedy' fame Pradeep Barboza Paladka has written the story, dialogues and also provided his creative direction besides acting in a lead role in the movie.
State award winner D Shashi Kumar of 'Savaari - Two' fame is the cinematographer, while Vanil Veigas has provided the music.
Noted Konkani lyricist Wilson Kateel has written the lyrics, Mass Madhahas has directed the stunt sequences, Akul-Girish and Rajesh Brahmavar choreographed the songs. Kishore Moodbidri and Stany Bela are the assistant directors and Alphonse D'Souza is the production in-charge.
Preparations are in full swing to release the movie in Mangaluru and GCC countries in the first week of May 2016.