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Milroy Goes
Milroy Goes in 2020
Born
Pervis Milroy Goes

(1986-09-03) 3 September 1986 (age 40)
OccupationFilm director
Websitemilroy.goes.co.in
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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]

Career[edit | edit source]

Milroy Goes in September 2020

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.[10][11][12][13]

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.[12]

In 2015, While he was a jury member [14] for the first edition of the 'Goa Short Film Carnival' by Goa Talkies.[15] his short film Peon – Ek Chaprasi was premiered on the closing day, he was recognized by then Chief Minister of Goa Laxmikant Parsekar[16]

In 2017, he wrote and directed the feature film[6] WELCOME M1LL10NS[17][18] and in 2018,[19] 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.[8][20]

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".[21]

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)[22] in collaboration with the department of social work, Don Bosco College, Panaji, hosted the second edition of Samabhav, a travelling film festival in Panjim.[23]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Year Film Language Role
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[24] Konkani Director
2014 Peon "Ek Chaprasi" - Short Film[25] Hindi Director
2017 "Tunch Mhojea Jivit" - Johnny Dcunha Ft. Shashaa Tirupati Music Video[26] 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[27] English Konkani Director
2018 "Tere Bin Nai Lagda" (Music Video) Shashaa Tirupati[28] 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" [29] by Peferd Da Costa English Director/Editor

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "That's what FRIENDS are for". Herald Goa.
  2. ↑ "The Victim to be screened in Goa, Karnataka, and Maharashtra". The Hindu. 28 June 2012.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "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.
  4. ↑ Pawaskar, Bharati (27 December 2018). "Eager to Welcome 'Oscars'". The Goan Everyday.
  5. ↑ "Waiting in the Wings". Asian Age. 26 December 2018.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "'Welcome M1ll10ns' director talks about the film qualifying for Oscars". Times of India.
  7. ↑ Binoy, Anna (1 December 2018). "Chasing his dream a little too early". New Indian Express.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Luck by Chance". Indian Express. 18 November 2018.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "WELCOME M1LL10NS (NR)". LA Weekly. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019.
  10. ↑ "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.
  11. ↑ "The Victim".
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "The Victim to be screened in Goa, Karnataka, and Maharashtra". The Hindu. 28 June 2012.
  13. ↑ "The Victim (Konkani)". Dallas Observer.
  14. ↑ "Goa Talkies – Short Film Carnival 2015 held".
  15. ↑ "First Goa short film fest from February 20 | Goa News - Times of India".
  16. ↑ "Herald". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.
  17. ↑ "ਬਹੁਭਾਸ਼ੀ ਫਿਲਮ 'ਵੈਲਕਮ ਮਿਲੀਅਨਜ਼' ਆਸਕਰ ਐਵਾਰਡ ਲਈ ਨਾਮਜ਼ਦ".
  18. ↑ imdb.com/title/tt5906418/
  19. ↑ "ਹੁਣ ਹਾਲੀਵੁੱਡ 'ਤੇ ਪੰਜਾਬੀਆਂ ਦਾ ਕਬਜ਼ਾ, ਫਿਲਮ ਆਸਕਰ ਅਵਾਰਡ ਲਈ ਨਾਮਜ਼ਦ". 14 December 2018.
  20. ↑ "Aiming for the stars". Herald Goa. 25 September 2018. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018.
  21. ↑ "Creating safer spaces for today's youth". Navhind Times. 19 August 2018.
  22. ↑ "Sambhav Film Festival at Don Bosco College". Herald Goa. Archived from the original on 20 April 2019.
  23. ↑ "Travelling film festival 'Samabhav' stops at DBC". Navhind Times.
  24. ↑ "Adêus Moga", IMDb, retrieved 15 July 2020
  25. ↑ "Peon, Ek Chaprasi", IMDb, retrieved 15 July 2020
  26. ↑ @sashasublime (25 April 2017). "Some #Stills from the #audio launch of #TunchMhojemJivit, my first #Konkani song! #JohnnyDCunha #Goa" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  27. ↑ Formalin (YouTube).
  28. ↑ Tere Bin Nai Lagda (YouTube).
  29. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eA6P7Ph_J7U

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