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| The Message of ‘Maithree’ in movies in Colombo |
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| A rare opportunity to see world renowned Buddhist films will be in Sri Lanka when a festival of cinematic creations related to themes of Buddhism begins at the Elphinstone theatre in Colombo this week. For the first time in the history of organising of film festivals in Sri Lanka, screening is organised by the Buddhasasana Secretariat of the Ministry of Religious Affairs. The funds from the festival will be used to renovate temples in rural areas. |
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| Lester commends ‘Do Not Erase’ |
| Commenting on the internationally acclaimed young filmmaker, Asitha Ameresekere's 'Do Not Erase', Sri Lanka's prominent director Dr. Lester James Peries said that the film stands as an unusual film.
The veteran director commented that the promising filmmaker through his moving tale set in the way of a 'video letter' made by a mother whose son is in the Iraq war has achieved his target. |
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| Jothi's 20th commemoration event |
| Evergreen singer H. R. Jothipala's 20 years remembrance will be marked with a mega musical show "Samanmalpiyalle' and 'Swarna Jothi Felicitation' organised by the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation....... |
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