Historical and cultural connections between Madras and Sri Lanka, from ancient times to modern relations, explored in depth.

The Sri Lankan film industry hasn’t had a national policy since 1956, despite cinema dictating the entertainment market, adds the director.

In a major attack on democratic rights, the Sri Lanka government last week banned Igillena Maluwo (Flying Fish), by film director Sanjeewa Pushpakumara, and shut down a French film festival in ...

Playing in Mumbai Film Festival's Icons: South Asia section, Vithanage's award-winning Paradise takes place during Sri Lanka's economic crisis.

Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sep 4, 2007 / 08:48 am An award-winning Sri Lankan filmmaker credits the Catholic Church’s media initiatives with having developed and improved the country’s film industry.

The screening of Pura Handa Kaluwara (Death on a Full Moon Day) by internationally acclaimed Sri Lankan film director, Prasanna Vithanage, was suspended indefinitely by Sri Lanka's Peoples ...

Third-generation Sri Lankan cinema pioneer Prasanna Vithanage on living through civil war, economic crisis, Ramayana tours & 2023 Kim Jiseok win for Malayalam film Paradise.