“Barefoot to Goa” is set to release on Big Screen on 10th April. Barefoot to Goa a Hindi feature film, which is releasing all over India will be in theaters in Bangalore on 10th April, 2015 and will go down the annals of Hindi film history not only as a superbly plotted script, but also as being the first ever proudly public funded distributed Hindi feature film which managed to raise Rs 50 lakhs in a span of just 45 days for release of the film! Many good cinema lovers from Bangalore also proudly funded the film’s release.
“The rising trend in the use of proud funding owes greatly to the public’s choice in the matter. People contributed to projects that they’re passionate about. I am sure Barefoot to Goa will set this trend in the Indian film Industry where people are consciously becoming a part and bringing the movies they believe in to their cities, says Selvarajan Rajeshwaran, a Proud Funder Pursuing PhD from IIM Bengaluru. Made with a shoestring budget, film has garnered the love of audience around the world. Around 240 cinema lovers from 15 countries have made film’s theatrical release possible.
“I wanted to support this film because I liked the concept and wanted this to reach to a wider audience in our Bangalore city” tells Sreekiran Reddy, Procurement Manager, Unilever, also Proud funder of the film.
Barefoot to Goa is a beautiful story that is heart touching and thought provoking. Amidst this fast paced society, this movie brings a sense of freshness and takes on a journey exploring the nuances of human values & relationships and discovering the life and questioning the innocence we overlook. This movie comes as calmness in the chaos!