Mirror
Real feelings shared on film
Mental Illness comes with a stigma that is often misun and those who suffer are shunned. A short film ‘Aiya’ by Tuk Tuk films, recently captured this aspect beautifully. The film was nominated, earlier this year as one of the top ten films at SATO 48 (Springfield and the Ozarks), an annual film competition based [...]
Craft-Holic exhibition in December for crafting enthusiasts
Craft-Holic organized by Shekel Creations is an event for entrepreneurs who are looking for a start to their homegrown businesses and for all the craft enthusiasts to gather together. Organisers said in a statement the fair would also be a place for shoppers to pick up some seasonal gifts and spend a day emersed in artistic [...]
Colombo YMCA annual Christmas Carol Service
The Colombo YMCA annual Christmas carol service will be held, on Saturday December 2, 2017 from 5:30pm at the Colombo YMCA Gymnasium located at No.39, Bristol Street, Colombo 01. Many leading school choirs, churches and Christian organisations will participate along with the Salvation Army Band in attendance. The carol service is open to the public.
Getting into character
The Mirror Magazine this week unearths the process of getting into character for Best Actor winner -Haseeb Hassan and Best Supporting Actor winner Lakshitha Edirisinghe at this year’s Interschool Shakespeare Drama Competition Haseeb Hassan (20) who took home the coveted title of Best Actor at this year’s Shakespeare Drama Competition is no stranger to the [...]
Enjoying every minute
With a memorable performance as Shakespeare’s ‘helicopter parent’ -the mouthy and nosy Polonius, played by the dynamic Lakshitha Edirisinghe secured the award for Best Supporting Actor. Lakshitha’s acting resume is a mix of school and public performances, and a hodgepodge of characters. He joined the Ananda College Drama Circle in 2011, going on to become [...]
Geek Club of Sri Lanka remembers Arthur C. Clarke
“Now I can rejoice that I knew you, rather than mourn because I lost you”- a line from Arthur C. Clarke’ s 1986 science fiction novel “The Songs of Distant Earth” paints the tone of the Arthur C. Clarke Centennial Celebration organized by the Geek Club of Sri Lanka (GCSL) . Taking place on December [...]
In a league of their own
TNL Radio together with Scope Cinemas hosted the launch of the Hollywood blockbuster ‘Justice League’ in Colombo recently. Captured here are images from the premiere of the movie. Pix by Sameera Weerasekera
Katy Perry barred from entering China
Pop singer Katy Perry has been reportedly barred from entering China. Reports say the 33 year old ‘I Kissed A Girl’ hitmaker was due to perform at the Victoria’s Secrets Fashion show in Shanghai on 20th November but it did not happen as her visa was turned down. China is apparently upset with Perry for [...]