‘Katu Imbula’ : A tragedy of settlers in a colony
Noted director Sudath Rohana’s latest teledrama “Katu Imbula” revolving around the pathetic tale of settlers in co...
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‘Si Raja’ Uncovers the History of Sigiriya
Focusing on the epic and emptional tale of King Kashyapa, ‘Si Raja’ the latest historical teledrama series is now bein...
A star that shines against mist-clad Sri Pada
Punya Heedeniya turned 82 on July 31. She was 25 when I first saw her many, many years ago on television, and 78 when I first met he...
A tribute to Titus Thotawatte
The eighties was a tumultuous decade for reasons we still haven’t come to terms with. For the lack of a better way of putting...
An Appreciation of Aelian de Silva’s Contribution as a Neologist
Neologisation is the act of coining and accompanying neologisms i.e., new words to the lexicon of a language. Aelian de Silva (31st...
Anula de Silva: A Veteran Writer, Translator, and Journalist
Anula de Silva, a renowned veteran writer, translator, and journalist, has made significant contributions to the world of literature...
Anula Karunathilaka: The Dhammi of our sensibilities
Anula Karunathilaka is known more than anything else for depicting a lover who, regardless of the decades and generations that have...
Butterfly Symphony – Bringing harmony to Lankan Cinema
Until I went to see Samanala Sandhawaniya (Butterfly Symphony) I had no idea why a movie like that should have a name such as Butter...
Dharmasena Pathiraja: A cinematic icon
There are two names that spring to mind when one thinks about Sinhala cinema directors, Dr. Lester James Peries and Dharmasena Pathi...
For The Sake Of The Industry – Bertram Nihal
You are a well-respected director and producer and have more than 30 years of experience in audio-visual production; can you elabora...