Overview
- Massey accepted the National Award from President Droupadi Murmu on stage at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.
- Director Vidhu Vinod Chopra collected the Best Feature Film honour for 12th Fail during the presentation.
- In a public statement, Massey dedicated his award to marginalised people confronting socio‑economic barriers.
- The 71st National Film Awards recognised films released in 2023.
- News18 reports Massey is slated to portray Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in the upcoming film White.