Baga Beach (film)

Baga Beach is 2013 Indian Konkani-language film written and directed by Laxmikant Shetgaonkar.

[1] Set in the eponymous Baga Beach in Goa, it was made at a budget of ₹3 crore, making it the most expensive film yet of Konkani cinema.

[2] The film deals with the underbelly of tourism in Goa, with issues of paedophilia and child sexual abuse, conflict between locals and immigrants leading to hostility towards migrant laborers, impact of holidaying foreigners on local culture.

[5] It was shot in Goa with an handheld camera in sync sound.

[8] After the awards, the Goa Legislative Assembly passed a resolution congratulating producer and director for making the film about "a topic which needed much attention", and called it an "eye opener on the issues related to children on our beaches.