Milroy Goes
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]
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Born | Pervis Milroy Goes 3 September 1986 |
Occupation | Film director |
Website | milroy |
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Career
In 2008, Milroy's first short film was screened at IFFI Chota Cinema. He was mentored by a Frenchman, Anthony Coombs-Humpreys, and his wife Christine. He made a short film with a Bollywood actor Deepraj Rana.[3]
In 2012, he made directorial debut in Konkani cinema with the film The Victim.[10][11][12][13]
Goes made an ad film with Australian cricketer Brett Lee. He has directed music videos, one of which was featured on the channel VH1 India.[12]
In 2015, Goes was one of the jury members[14] for the first edition of the 'Goa Short Film Carnival' by Goa Talkies.[15] Peon – Ek Chaprasi was premiered here and on the closing day he was recognised 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.[20][8]
In 2018, Goes was a jury member for the short film competition "Get High On Life" organized by Human Touch Foundation in Goa.[21]
In August 2018, he launched a YouTube series "LEARN FROM MIS[TAKES]",[22][23] which is produced by Manna Mohie.
In January 2019, Goes was 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[22] | 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 |
References
- "That's what FRIENDS are for". Herald Goa.
- "The Victim to be screened in Goa, Karnataka, and Maharashtra". The Hindu. 28 June 2012.
- "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.
- "'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.
- "Luck by Chance". Indian Express. 18 November 2018.
- "WELCOME M1LL10NS (NR)". LA Weekly. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019.
- "Konkani movie 'The Victim' hits screens on Sept 14". Times of India. Mangaluru. 12 September 2012.
- "The Victim".
- "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".
- "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.
- "Learn from Mistakes".
- KEY TO DEAL WITH ANNOYING ACTORS? - Learn From Mistakes with Milroy Goes | EP - 02 (YouTube).
- "Sambhav Film Festival at Don Bosco College". Herald Goa.
- "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).