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Time of India
07-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
‘Karm' wins best film at Gujarati Film Awards 2023
1 2 3 4 Gandhinagar: The film "Karm" was awarded the best film for the year 2023 as the state govt on Thursday announced the Gujarati Film Awards for the year 2023. Chinmay Purohit, Neeraj Naik, and Subrahmanyam Iyer were awarded best producers for "Karm", while Subrahmanyam Iyer was awarded best director for the same movie. Cash prizes and awards will be presented to the winners at a later date, the state govt said on Thursday. You Can Also Check: Ahmedabad AQI | Weather in Ahmedabad | Bank Holidays in Ahmedabad | Public Holidays in Ahmedabad An official statement said that Chetankumar Dhanani and Brinda Trivedi were awarded the best male and female actor awards respectively for their roles in "Karm". The film "Nikki" bagged the award for the best children's movie as well as the best movie on women's empowerment. Vishal Thakkar was awarded as the best child actor for his role in the movie "My Best Friend Dadu", which was also adjudged the second best film. Best popular film award was given to "Shubh Yatra", produced and directed by Manish Saini while "Pasandgi Pamel Nathi" was awarded the best documentary film, the statement said. Stay updated with the latest local news from your city on Times of India (TOI). Check upcoming bank holidays , public holidays , and current gold rates and s ilver prices in your area.
Time of India
10-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Jai Mata Ji - Lets Rock Movie Review: A refreshing emotional drama with good performances
Announcement from the government to lend one lakh pension to families with senior citizens of age 80 and above, changes the life of an 80-year-old Surajmukhi Devi. Dadi, who is brought back from the old-age home she was put in years ago, gets onto seeking fun revenge with her daughters-in-law, and challenges her two sons to fight for her custody. The fun twists and emotional turns makes this film a perfect for his unconventional films like Dhh, Gandhi & Co., and Shubh Yatra, director Manish Saini is here with another fresh, unique and 'need-of-the-hour' concept. A sensitive topic shown in an extremely nuanced manner is a big win for the film. Manish, who co-wrote this film with Niren Bhatt, subtly highlights the unfortunate reality of society, in a lighter but impactful, hard-hitting for performances, Mallhar successfully grabs the attention of the audience since the first scene of the film and will surely win your heart in one emotional scene with his dadi. Veterans Tiku Talsania, Vandana Pathak, Shekhar Shukla and Shilpa Thakar are aptly cast for their respective characters and do a great job. The cute and oh-so-savage Dadi, played by Neela Mulherkar is a treat to watch as Surajmukhi Devi. Vyoma Nandi portrays a sweet character beautifully. With fun and chaotic twists to a beautiful heart-wrenching scenes, the film keeps you hooked the film establishes itself well quickly in the first half, the second half may feel a bit stretched. Also, a sharper editing, especially towards the end of the film, would have made it a smoother watch. However, with constant unexpected developments in the story, the audience is hooked throughout the rib-tickling moments to scenes that might leave you teary-eyed, the film highlights a hard-hitting reality of life. It should be on your list if you are looking for something new and fresh.
