Handagama’s new movie ‘Asandhimitta’ to hold its World Premiere
Asoka Handagama’s latest film ‘Asandhimitta’ is scheduled to have its World Premiere at the 23rd Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), the largest international film festival in Asia. BIFF, one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world, which showcases more than 300 films will be held from October 3 to 13 in Busan -South Korea.
Asandhimitta has been nominated for the “Kim Jiseok Award”, which is to remember and honour the late KIM Jiseok who passed away while attending Cannes Film Festival in 2017, after devoting his whole life to discovering Asian Directors and supporting the growth of Asian Cinema.
Featuring Nilmini Sigera, Dharmapriya Dias, W. Jayasiri, Shyam Fernando, Yashoda Wimaladharma, Rukmal Nirosh, Anula Bulathsinhala, Gayani Gisanthika, Sandali Handagama, Rithika Kodithuvakku, Widath Weerakon and Ahas Dissanayake, “Asandhimitta” is based on a novella by SamanWikramarachchi.
Cinematography of the film is by Channa Deshapriya. Edited by Ravindra Guruge, music was composed by Kapila Poogalaarachchi, colour graded by Dinindu Jagoda, sound designed by Nisal Gangodage, ‘Asandhimitta’ is produced by H D Premasiri for Sarasavi Films.