One Friday night, not too long ago, I switched on the TV for no reason whatsoever. I went on pressing the remote until I came across a channel which telecast Sinhala movies every week. This time ...

Twenty four hour Sinhala movie and teledrama channel came into action with Dialog TV, Sri Lanka's premier satellite television service provider last week. The launch of 'City Hitz', Sri Lanka's first ...

The official red-carpet premiere of ‘Yaaluwoda Yaaluida’, Sri Lanka’s first fashion movie written & directed by Dilshara Jayamanna & produced by Rasitha JInasena, was held recently at the Colombo City ...

When I was a kid my favourite Sinhala movie was ‘Ranmuthu Duwa’ (Island of Treasures). In 1962, my parents took my two sisters and myself to the Sapphire Cinema in Colombo to see this first colour ...

Started as a producer with ‘Aba’ one of the most successful films in Sri Lankan cinema history, Justin Belagamage has yet again presented another truly valuable and historical gift to country cinema ...

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Popular Sri Lankan movie Director Sunil Soma Peiris has passed away. He was 72-years old at the time of his death. Sunil Soma Peiris passed away at his residence. In 1985, he made his debut cinema ...

“In handling a camera I feel that I have no peer. But what De Sica can do, I can’t do. I ran his Shoeshine again recently and the camera disappeared, the screen disappeared; it was just life...” ~ ...