Anonymous woman shares #MeToo stories against director Ere Gowda

Team Udayavani, Oct 24, 2018, 12:25 PM IST

Bengaluru: Sandalwood director, filmmaker Ere Gowda has been accused of sexual assault by an anonymous individual on social media. 

A detailed account has been posted on Facebook. 

Ere’s film was selected to be screened as the gala’s closing film at Dharmashala International Film Festival (DIFF). However after the allegations, DIFF has issued a statement saying that the director’s movie will not be showcased at the film festival and Era Gowda will not be participating in the festival in any way, ” said a statement issued on DIFF’s official Twitter account. 

“Dharamshala International Film Festival is committed to creating a safer, welcoming and inclusive space. The festival has a zero tolerance policy towards abuse, harrasment, assault and intimidation,” it said.