Lochani Bag is an Indian actor who works mainly in the Odia film industry, "Ollywood". She has acted in films such as Aadim Vichar, Pahada ra Luha, Sala Budha and Odisha's first biopic film Tulasi Apa.[1]
Lochani Bag | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Known for | Odia Cinema |
| Notable work | Tulasi Apa, Pahada Ra Luha |
Career
editLochani got the opportunity to work with award-winning film maker Sabyasachi Mohapatra in Aadim Vichar, which was her first film. The film won national award and state awards including her first award as best supporting actress.[2][3] Lochani has acted in Pahadara Luha directed by Sabyasachi Mohapatra and Tulasi Apa directed by Amiya Pattnaik in 2015. Both films were screened at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in the Indian Panorama section.[4] Tulasi Apa was also screened at the 21st Kolkata International Film Festival, the 8th Bengaluru International Film Festival, the International Film Festival of Shimla (IFFS, the 8th Nasik International Film Festival in India and at the Tehran Jasmine International Film Festival in Ramsar, Iran.[5] Tulasi Apa received positive reviews from the critics when it was screened at the 21st Kolkata International Film Festival and the 8th Bengaluru International Film Festival.[6] Both of her films were highly successful as Pahada Ra Luha got a national award and Tulasi Apa won various state awards.[7][8][9]
Filmography
edit| Year | Film | Role | Director | Language | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Aadim Vichar | Eldest daughter-in-law | Sabyasachi Mohapatra | Odia | [10] |
| 2015 | Pahada Ra Luha | Female Paraja Leader | Sabyasachi Mohapatra | [11] | |
| 2017 | Tulasi Apa | Ghasa Munda | Amiya Patnaik | [12] | |
| 2020 | Sala Budha Ra Badla | Sabyasachi Mohapatra | [13][14] |
Awards
edit| Year | Award | Film | Category | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26th Odisha State Film Award | Aadim Vichar | Best Supporting Actress | Won | [15][16] |
| 2019 | 6th Odia Tele Award | Ragada | Special Jury Award | Won | [17] |
References
edit- ^ "The Parallel Pathbreaker". The New Indian Express. 10 March 2016. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ Singha, Minati (March 25, 2015). "National award for Odia film 'Adim Vichar'". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "Adim Vichar sweeps state film honours". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "Three movies from Odisha in IFFI fray". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "Biopic 'Tulasi Apa' to be screened at Tehran Jasmine International Film Festival". ReportOdisha.com. 2016-10-15. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "'Tulasi Apa' Gets Applaud at Fest". The New Indian Express. 7 February 2016. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "National awards for two filmmakers from Odisha". The Times of India. March 29, 2016. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "Sabyasachi Mohapatra's 'Pahada Ra Luha' brings glory to Odisha". Odisha News Insight. 2016-03-29. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "Triumph of Justice – Sabyasachi's Aadmi Vichar gets national award". Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "cine actor Bijaya Mohanty to receive sri Jayadev Award". United News of India. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "Five Odia films in race for national film awards". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "Movie 'Tulasi Apa' on Amazon Prime". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ Palit, Ashok. "Sabyasachi Mohapatra's third film in the Sala Budha trilogy 'Sala Budha Ra Badla'". Odisha News Times. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "'Sala Budha' To Strike Back With 'Badla' Soon". Odisha Bytes. 2019-03-13. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "Film Policy Likely to Boost Ollywood". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ "Bijay Mohanty to get Jayadev Award | OTV". Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ Palit, Ashok. "6th Odisha tele award announced:Akshya Parija"s Nua Bohu adjudged as Best serial". Odisha News Times. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
External links
edit- Lochani Bag at IMDb