Shashank Udapurkar(I)
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Shashank Udapurkar, an electronic engineer by profession, once took a bold leap from his small town to the enchanting city of dreams, Mumbai. His life story took an exhilarating turn as he ventured into the world of cinema.
In the spotlight of his career is his Marathi film "PRAWAAS" - a poignant journey he both wrote and directed. This cinematic masterpiece made waves on the global stage when it was officially selected for the prestigious INDIAN PANORAMA at the INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF INDIA (IFFI) in 2020. What's more, "PRAWAAS" achieved the remarkable feat of being among the Top 10 Films in the World, earning the official selection in the esteemed ICFT-UNESCO MAHATMA GANDHI MEDAL at IFFI 2020.
Yet, Prawaas wasn't merely a festival darling; it enchanted audiences far and wide, resonating with them as it graced the theater screens and streaming platforms like Amazon Prime.
In his directorial debut in Hindi, Shashank crafted "ANNA," a compelling biopic that portrayed the life of the renowned anti-crusader Anna Hazare Ji. This landmark film was released by none other than SONY PICTURES in 2016, solidifying Shashank's reputation as a storyteller on the big screen.
Now, Shashank Udapurkar is embarking on an exciting new cinematic adventure. He has teamed up with the dynamic duo of Sunny Deol and Simran, and their collaborative magic is already shaping up to be another captivating addition to Shashank's remarkable cinematic journey.
In the spotlight of his career is his Marathi film "PRAWAAS" - a poignant journey he both wrote and directed. This cinematic masterpiece made waves on the global stage when it was officially selected for the prestigious INDIAN PANORAMA at the INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF INDIA (IFFI) in 2020. What's more, "PRAWAAS" achieved the remarkable feat of being among the Top 10 Films in the World, earning the official selection in the esteemed ICFT-UNESCO MAHATMA GANDHI MEDAL at IFFI 2020.
Yet, Prawaas wasn't merely a festival darling; it enchanted audiences far and wide, resonating with them as it graced the theater screens and streaming platforms like Amazon Prime.
In his directorial debut in Hindi, Shashank crafted "ANNA," a compelling biopic that portrayed the life of the renowned anti-crusader Anna Hazare Ji. This landmark film was released by none other than SONY PICTURES in 2016, solidifying Shashank's reputation as a storyteller on the big screen.
Now, Shashank Udapurkar is embarking on an exciting new cinematic adventure. He has teamed up with the dynamic duo of Sunny Deol and Simran, and their collaborative magic is already shaping up to be another captivating addition to Shashank's remarkable cinematic journey.