Critically Acclaimed Filmmaker Returns Awards in Protest Over Controversial Grading Decision by Goa’s Entertainment Society
Panaji, India — The corridors of the Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG) recently became the stage for a poignant protest by acclaimed filmmaker Miransha Naik. Known for his success with the Konkani film Juze, Naik arrived at the ESG on Thursday bearing his four awards from the Goa State Film Festival, only to express his dissatisfaction with a controversial grading decision. Naik’s Juze was assigned the lowest "C" grade in the evaluation process of the Goa Film Finance Scheme. The filmmaker’s disappointment was palpable as he presented his awards to ESG General Manager Mrinal Walke, … Read more