An award-winning Sri Lankan filmmaker credits the Catholic Church’s media initiatives with having developed and improved the country’s film industry. Prasanna Vithanage, who won this year’s SIGNIS Sri ...

PVR INOX Limited, India’s largest cinema exhibitor, has unveiled a cutting-edge upgrade at its flagship location in One Galle Face Mall, Colombo: 4K laser projection paired with Dolby ATMOS sound.

Church-run SIGNIS-Sri Lanka has called for entries for its cinema and television awards to be held in November. Local films and TV episodes shown in 2015 will be considered for the SIGNIS-Sri Lanka ...

After more than 30 years of civil war, Sri Lanka has slowly returned to normalcy. But the work of a generation of filmmakers has been informed by the war. One of them is Vimukthi Jayasundara, whose ...

A groundbreaking Sri Lankan film with a uniquely feminine perspective, The Girls (Gehenu Lamai) wowed critics in the late 1970s and is now returning in a new restoration.

‘Voices of Hope, Visions of Youth’: An Exploratory Study, a powerful 26-minute documentary spotlighting the life experiences of Sri Lankan youth, was officially selected for screening at the First ...

A priest famed for his contributions to Sri Lankan cinema and Catholic communications died on June 16. Father Ernest Poruthota, 88, was born on Aug. 31, 1931, in Marawila and was ordained on Feb. 2, ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - A documentary purporting to show the execution of civilians and other war crimes committed by the Sri Lankan army had its first public screening on Friday but was swiftly rejected ...

After more than 30 years of civil war, Sri Lanka has slowly returned to normalcy. But the work of a generation of filmmakers has been informed by the war. One of them is Vimukthi Jayasundara, whose ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - A documentary purporting to show the execution of civilians and other war crimes committed by the Sri Lankan army had its first public screening on Friday but was swiftly rejected ...