Director Blessy Voices Discontent Over Doubled Standards in National Award Critique of ‘Aadujeevitham’
Thiruvananthapuram, India — Renowned director Blessy voiced his discontent with the National Awards jury’s recent critique of his film “Aadujeevitham” (The Goat Life), especially considering the previous commendations from jury chair Ashutosh Gowariker. In remarks made during the Kerala government’s Film Policy Conclave, Blessy expressed astonishment over what he perceived as a contradictory assessment of his work. “I recall Gowariker praising the film sincerely during our discussions,” Blessy remarked in an interview following the event. He highlighted their earlier exchange during the film’s Mumbai premiere, part of its Oscar campaign, where Gowariker commented on the … Read more