Telefilms
Produced by Magus Creative Unit (earlier avatar of Solaris Pictures) in association with Iris Production
Zee TV, 40 min, Hindi
Valentine Day Special Episode
A zany love story between 8 people where A loves B, B loves C and so on – a cyclical romance including a dog and a bitch. Matters of heart are sorted out on the launch of their music group on Valentine Day. A rocking telefilm with music, dance and masti and a great ensemble cast!
Cast : Navneet Nishaan, Roshan Abbas, Sohraab Ardershir, Iravati Harshe, Karan Oberoi, Dilip Thadeshwar, Rajeev Paul, Reena Kapoor, Devika Shahani
Award : RAPA award for Best Telefilm, 2000
A soft and sensitive portrayal of a deaf and mute woman to win over her husband, who had rejected her on the wedding night… she uses her own ways and her own language to charm him - with her wit, humour, love and poetry!
A telefilm that deals with disability without any melodrama or preaching.
Cast : Mona Ambegoankar, Aamir Bashir, Sujata Sanghamitra, Dr.Hemu Adhikari
Screened at several Disability conferences and workshops as well as at NGOs.
The girl in the opposite window - sometimes she is bubbly, sometimes she is angry, sometimes she is shy.
Are they two different girls, twins or ghosts! A rather intricate romantic story with suspense, horror and comedy!
Cast : Lovleen Mishra, Rohit Bakshi, Radhika Menon, Vinod Singh, Jaydutt Vyas
Friendship Day Special
Bunny is an introvert who hates the world,
Bugs is an extrovert who loves to laugh…
Two unlike youngsters in a hospital room - a bonding full of fights, laughter and tears - a bond so strong that it helps both of them to come out of their grief.
A sensitive and funny story of friendship and bonding.
Cast : Hussein Kuwajerwala, Vishal Malhotra, Nilofer Khan, Tom Alter, Shishir Sharma, Meghna Malik
Two friends in a hostel room – diametrically opposite of each other - Deep is in search of friendship, Rijju is in search of love from a family. Rijju gets close to Deep's girlfriend's family and Deep thinks Rijju is getting close to his girlfriend… Jealousy & Jolts!
Cast : Navneet Nishaan, Sohrab Ardershir, Gautam Rode, Rushaad Rana, Devika Shahani
Zee TV, 40 min, Hindi
Telecast 9 Times
Award : RAPA award for Best Comedy - Hindi, 1999
She, being an orphan, dreams of a happy piya ka ghar…
but the problem is he too is an orphan.
To make her happy, he puts together a family and to his horror discovers that the mother is a pickpocket, the father is a drunkard and the sister is a prostitute!
Cast : Kiron Kher, Samir Soni, Mansi Joshi-Roy, Lovleen Mishra, Vihang Nayak, Asif Basra
Telecast 11 Times
A beautiful, middle-aged sweet and spicy south Indian Maami, with her three unwed daughters, being propositioned by men of all ages - 16 to 60 who fall for her ‘adaayen’, including every match who comes for the eldest daughter.
Combining a star ensemble cast and an authentic south Indian ambience – Masaala Maami was a great hit !!
Cast : Kiron Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Sudanshu Pandey, Rupal Patel, Shishir Sharma, Lovleen Mishra, Sujata Sangamitra, Devika Shahani, Bakul Thacker, Pratap Oza
A funny look at a modern hip couple:
She wants a child; He wants an E.M.A.- extra marital affair! She suspects him of having an E.M.A. with his choreographer and he cooks up an affair to tease her! Matters come to a head as she walks out of the marriage. Of course all is well that ends well!
Cast : Harsh Chayya, Sheeba Chadda, Nivedita Bhattacharya, Shishir Sharma, Savita Prabhune
Telecast 6 Times
Bindu is a housewife who takes over her husband's office after his death. Within three days she makes new rules, passes ten orders and makes all the employees’ life miserable! In essence, she is a real Hitler!
Everyone at the office are at their wits end - So they decide to kill her! The chant in the office: Bye Bye Bindu !!
Cast : Archana Puran Singh, Samir Soni, Nivedita Bhattacharya, Winnie Paranjpye, Shubangi Gokhale
Rocky comes from Ludhiana to become a Super Hero!
Priya doesn't want to become a heroine; she wants to be a Super Vamp!
And Rambo wants to become a Super Villian!
A crazy comedy caper set against the backdrop of sleazy Bollywood!
Cast : Rohit Roy, Grusha Kapoor, Bakul Thacker, Bharti Jaffrey, Gautam Joglekar, Milind Wagh
Pilots
Produced by Magus Creative Unit (earlier avatar of Solaris Pictures)
In association with Iris Production
A ‘soap with a new fragrance’
A hip happening group of youngsters in a fine arts institute – their loves & traumas at the institute & at home; politics of the institute & dastardly mechanizations.
Cast : Divya Seth, Tom Alter, Yatin Karyekar, Rupal Patel, Shushama Prakash, Amar Talwar, Dilip Thadeshwar, Hussein Kuwajerwala, Devika Shahani, Radhika Menon