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‘Curiously Intimate’ Wedding Fair
For the second consecutive year, the Mövenpick Hotel Colombo will be hosting its ‚Mövenpick Wedding fair‘. Working alongside the theme of ‘Curiously Intimate’, the event will take place on the 28th and 29th September at the hotel. A press conference was held on Tuesday, the 17th of September together with the Management, partners, sponsors and [...]
First song release for ‘Rush’
The first song release and the Press show of the Sinhala movie ‘Rush’ was held last week at Savoy Premiere Wellawatta. Directed by Mahesh Munsinghe and co-produced by Wasantha Wijendra and Rum Motion Pictures, ‘Rush’ is a romantic film about love and sacrifices. Music directed by Eranga Jayawardena and the lyrics of the songs are [...]
Ravindran’s ‘Soundless Dance’ creates echoes in Jaffna
The 5th Jaffna International Cinema Festival (JICF) 2019 concluded last week winning the Best Debut Film award for young exiled Sri Lankan filmmaker Pradeepan Ravindran’s “Soundless Dance” The France-Sri Lanka production of Pradeepan won the award while it was nominated along with ‘Manohar and I’ by Amitabha Chaterji (India) and ‘House of my Fathers’ by [...]
‘Thirteen Tickles’ in town
Jayantha Chandrasiri’s latest play ‘Hankithi Dahathuna’ or ‘The Thirteen Tickles’ will go on the boards at 3.30 pm and 7 pm at on September 28 at the Lionel Wendt theatre, Colombo The play stars Sriyantha Mendis, Kusum Renu, Jayalal Rohana, Wasahtha Viachchi, Sanjeewa, Disanayake, Mahendra Weeraratna, Nuradhika Serasinghe, Aishsrs Athukorala, Nadeesha Rupasinghe, Gamini Jayalath and [...]
New comedy play on Sri Lankan politics
Udayasiri Wickramarathne’s latest play “Garu Katanayakathumani”, a comedy on contemporary political condition in the country, will be staged at 7 pm on September 29 at the Lionel Wendt Theatre, Colombo. Starring a Jayalal Rohana, Sulochana Weerasinghe, Sudarshana Bandara,Snajeewa Dissanayake, Mihiri Priyangani, Ishara Wickramasinge and number of others, the play is produced by Jude Srimal. “To [...]
Cinematic Gems from Brazil in Colombo
Sri Lankan film lovers will have a rare opportunity to experience the rich Brazilian cinema with the third Brazilian Film Festival which will be opened from September 27 to 29 at the BMICH cinema hall, Colombo. With fairly a long history, Brazilian cinema has faced ups and downs yet has been able to stand as [...]
‘Survival Guide for Tourists’ launched
A ‘Survival Guide for Tourists’ has been launched by the independent website for tourists: Srilankaholidayguru.com The website, which is produced by Rocketeer Labs, a Sri Lankan Media-Tech company based in Colombo, is dedicated to promoting tourism to Sri Lanka. Andrew Jebaraj, director at Sri Lanka Holiday Guru, said, ‘I got the idea for a Survival [...]
Inaugural batch of Youth with ‘Hospitality skills’
As part of the Cinnamon Youth Empowerment programme, Cinnamon Hotels recently held the graduation ceremony of the inaugural batch of youth who successfully completed the ‘Skills for Youth Development Programme’ in hospitality. All graduates were awarded industry-recognised certifications from Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts, along with the opportunity for industrial placements at world-class Cinnamon properties island-wide. [...]