Milroy Goes
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Born | Pervis Milroy Goes 3 September 1986 |
Occupation | Film director |
Website | milroy |
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Pervis Milroy Goes, known better as Milroy Goes (born 3 September 1986) is an Indian film director[1][2][3] from India's coastal state of Goa.[4] His film Welcome M1LL10NS[5] was eligible for the 91st Academy Awards in Best Picture Academy Award[6][7] but was not nominated in any categories.[8][9]
First to introduce Digital Cinema in Goa with his debut theatrical film “The Victim”[10] and Co-founder of Premium Café brand in Goa “Café Bom Gosto.”[11]
Career[]
In 2008, Milroy's debut short film was screened at IFFI Chota Cinema. He was then mentored by a Frenchman, Anthony Coombs-Humpreys, and his wife Christine. Later under their mentorship he made a short film with a Bollywood actor Deepraj Rana.[3]
In 2012, his directorial debut in Konkani cinema was with the film The Victim.[12][13][14][15]
Goes made an ad film with an Australian cricketer Brett Lee. He has directed music videos, one of which was featured on the channel VH1 India.[14]
In 2015, While he was a jury member [16] for the first edition of the 'Goa Short Film Carnival' by Goa Talkies.[17] his short film Peon – Ek Chaprasi was premiered on the closing day, he was recognized by then Chief Minister of Goa Laxmikant Parsekar[18]
In 2017, he wrote and directed the feature film[6] WELCOME M1LL10NS[19][20] and in 2018,[21] the film was released at Laemmle's Music Hall in Beverly Hills.[9] It went on to qualify for the 91st Academy Awards in the General Category.[22][8]
In 2018, He was actively involved in social cause with an NGO in Goa "Human Touch Foundation" volunteering as jury member for the short film competition "Get High On Life".[23]
In January 2019, Goes continued to support NGO for a good cause, volunteered to be part of a panel discussion at Men Against Violence and Abuse (MAVA)[24] in collaboration with the department of social work, Don Bosco College, Panaji, hosted the second edition of Samabhav, a travelling film festival in Panjim.[25]
Filmography[]
Year | Film | Language | Role |
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2012 | The Victim - Theatrical Feature | Konkani | Director |
2011 | Expect The Unexpected Short Film | English | Writer/Director |
2009 | Unexpected Short Film | English | Writer/Director |
2007 | Vengeance Short Film | English | Writer/Director |
2011 | Let My Life Go By - Music Video | English | Director/Editor |
2012 | Tum Saath Nahi - Music Video | Hindi | Director/Editor |
2012 | Been Here Before - Short Film | English | Co-Director/Editor |
2013 | Adêus Moga - TV Movie[26] | Konkani | Director |
2014 | Peon "Ek Chaprasi" - Short Film[27] | Hindi | Director |
2017 | "Tunch Mhojea Jivit" - Johnny Dcunha Ft. Shashaa Tirupati Music Video[28] | Konkani | Director |
2018 | "WELCOME M1LL10NS - Feature Film | Konkani Hindi English Punjabi | Writer/Director |
2018 | "Go Goa Go" (Music Video) For FC Goa Fans, Rosario Miranda Ft. Blasio Pinto | English | Director |
2018 | "Formalin" (Music Video) Khabir Moraes[29] | English Konkani | Director |
2018 | "Tere Bin Nai Lagda" (Music Video) Shashaa Tirupati[30] | Punjabi | Director/Editor |
2018 | LEARN FROM MIS[TAKES] with MILROY GOES | English | Himself |
2019 | "Chaudhvin Ka Chand" (Cover Song) Shashaa Tirupati with Crehyl Pereira | Urdu | Director/Co-Editor |
2019 | "Don't Know Why" Norah Jones Cover by Shashaa Tirupati with Crehyl Pereira | English | Director/Co-Editor |
2019 | "Pardesi" (Dev D) Female Cover Version by Shashaa Tirupati | Hindi | Director/Editor |
2020 | "She Called me on a Christmas Night" [31] by Peferd Da Costa | English | Director/Editor |
References[]
- ^ "That's what FRIENDS are for". Herald Goa.
- ^ "The Victim to be screened in Goa, Karnataka, and Maharashtra". The Hindu. 28 June 2012.
- ^ a b "Film directed by a Goan is India's only film still in contention for the Oscars". Herald Goa. 13 January 2019. Archived from the original on 13 January 2019.
- ^ Pawaskar, Bharati (27 December 2018). "Eager to Welcome 'Oscars'". The Goan Everyday.
- ^ "Waiting in the Wings". Asian Age. 26 December 2018.
- ^ a b "'Welcome M1ll10ns' director talks about the film qualifying for Oscars". Times of India.
- ^ Binoy, Anna (1 December 2018). "Chasing his dream a little too early". New Indian Express.
- ^ a b "Luck by Chance". Indian Express. 18 November 2018.
- ^ a b "WELCOME M1LL10NS (NR)". LA Weekly. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019.
- ^ D’Mello, Pamela. "Konkani filmmakers are buying themselves a dream run by going beyond the multiplex". Scroll.in. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- ^ "Iconic Red Door, Mini Library & Fab Interiors, Café Bom Gosto, Cuncolim Is THE Perfect Coffee Place". Whats Hot. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- ^ "Konkani movie 'The Victim' hits screens on Sept 14". The Times of India. Mangaluru. 12 September 2012. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013.
- ^ "The Victim".
- ^ a b "The Victim to be screened in Goa, Karnataka, and Maharashtra". The Hindu. 28 June 2012.
- ^ "The Victim (Konkani)". Dallas Observer.
- ^ "Goa Talkies – Short Film Carnival 2015 held".
- ^ "First Goa short film fest from February 20 | Goa News - Times of India".
- ^ "Herald". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.
- ^ "ਬਹੁਭਾਸ਼ੀ ਫਿਲਮ 'ਵੈਲਕਮ ਮਿਲੀਅਨਜ਼' ਆਸਕਰ ਐਵਾਰਡ ਲਈ ਨਾਮਜ਼ਦ".
- ^ imdb.com/title/tt5906418/
- ^ "ਹੁਣ ਹਾਲੀਵੁੱਡ 'ਤੇ ਪੰਜਾਬੀਆਂ ਦਾ ਕਬਜ਼ਾ, ਫਿਲਮ ਆਸਕਰ ਅਵਾਰਡ ਲਈ ਨਾਮਜ਼ਦ". 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Aiming for the stars". Herald Goa. 25 September 2018. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018.
- ^ "Creating safer spaces for today's youth". Navhind Times. 19 August 2018.
- ^ "Sambhav Film Festival at Don Bosco College". Herald Goa. Archived from the original on 20 April 2019.
- ^ "Travelling film festival 'Samabhav' stops at DBC". Navhind Times.
- ^ "Adêus Moga", IMDb, retrieved 15 July 2020
- ^ "Peon, Ek Chaprasi", IMDb, retrieved 15 July 2020
- ^ @sashasublime (25 April 2017). "Some #Stills from the #audio launch of #TunchMhojemJivit, my first #Konkani song! #JohnnyDCunha #Goa" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Formalin (YouTube).
- ^ Tere Bin Nai Lagda (YouTube).
- ^ SHE CALLED ME ON A CHRISTMAS NIGHT I PEFERD DA COSTA I FT. MAYANKA PEREIRA I MILROY I NEW SONG 2021. YouTube. Archived from the original on 11 December 2021.
External links[]
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Film directors from Goa
- Konkani-language film directors
- People from South Goa district
- Hindi-language film directors
- 21st-century Indian film directors