Press Release
Mangalore: The year 2013 has been a very musical and successful year for writer and director Sandeep Malani, who started his production with Malani Talkies and has made a record with nine Musical Documentaries back to back.
His Hindi film with Kalpana Pandit and a whole lot of newcomers, “Janleva 555” although did not make a big mark at the box office, it managed Silver Jubilee Weeks in small cities in northern India.
Malani surprised his all time favorite Sridevi on her 50th Birthday by making a musical documentary on her titled “Roop Ki Rani Sridevi” which was a musical tribute for all her Hindi film and marked her journey.Appreciating Malani’s efforts towards the video, Boney Kapoor requested Malani to make one on her South films as well, and within a short span, Sandeep did two more Musical documentaries, ‘Senthoora Poove Sridevi’ in Tamil and ‘Athiloka Sundari Sridevi’ in Telugu.
Apart from this, Malani has showcased projects such as, ‘Malaniya’, a family musical presentation of actors and talents from the Malani family which was dedicated to his dad.A tribute to Yash Chopra and his glorious heroines right from his first film to the last one was showcased in the musical ‘Yashraj Heroines De Jayenge’, The glorious 100 years of Indian Cinema showcased two musical documentaries ‘Filmalani 100’ and ‘Malani’s Chitrahaar’ and a film highlighting Mangalore titled ‘Mangalore Mangalorean Mangalorent (entertainment).
Sandeep Malani also has been a part of two International Film Festival projects – Anil Dwivedi’s Devi and Arpit Goyal’s Bandagi. Both the films have social issue based themes.