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Rekava (Sinhala for "Line of Destiny") is a 1956 film based on village life and mythical beliefs in Sri Lanka (then Ceylon). It is the first Sinhala film fully shot in Ceylon and was film shot outdoors in the country. It was also the first Sri Lankan film that was free from Indian influence.
And the selection was a big step to re-establish short film culture in Sri Lanka. The addition of annual short film festivals to the local cinematic calendar, like the Agenda 14 Short Film Festival conducted by Anoma Rajakaruna, continue to motivate and enable talented young filmmakers to engage in the tradition of short-film making.
Kadawunu Poronduwa (Sinhala: කඩවුනු පොරොන්දුව, "The Broken Promise") was the first film to be made in the Sinhala language; it is generally considered to have heralded the coming of Sinhala Cinema. The film was produced and filmed in India however, and was
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1980: Mal Kekulu: Sena Samarasinghe Gamini Fonseka, Farina Lai, Rex Kodippili, Sriyani Amarasena, Senaka Perera, Bandu Samarasinghe, Wimal Kumara de Costa, Richard Weerakody, Eddie Amarasinghe
Ranmuthu Duwa (English: Island of Treasures) was the first colour full-length Sinhalese language film to be produced in Sri Lanka in 1962.It was co-produced by Shesha Palihakkara, Arthur C. Clarke and directed by Mike Wilson, who also made his debut as a feature director.
Released on August 12. The film was released only through online platform "www.cinemaceylon.com" and is the first Sinhala film with a single letter title. [32] CineMa: Kapila Sooriyarachchi Shyam Fernando, Vihanga Sooriyarachchi, Nayanathara Wickramarachchi, Douglas Ranasinghe, Robin Fernando, Bimal Jayakody: Drama Released on September 2. [33]
Gehenu Lamai (Sinhala: ගැහැණු ළමයි English : Girls) is a 1978 Sri Lankan Sinhala teenage drama film directed by Sumitra Peries and produced by her husband Lester James Peries for Lester Films. [1] The film introduced Vasanthi Chathurani into Sinhala cinema.