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‘Cousins’ back in the saddles
It’s been a long time since the tunes of popular Indian duo ‘Colonial Cousins’ hit the music world. And, music lovers are eagerly awaiting the Colonial Cousins back in action after a long silence. Sri Lankan music lovers can remember the first and the only tour of Colonial Cousins to Colombo in September 1997, when they were at the [...]
Harrison Ford injured while filming ‘Indiana Jones 5’
Even Indiana Jones is susceptible to bumps and bruises. Star Harrison Ford sustained a shoulder injury on the set of “Indiana Jones 5,” requiring the actor to take a hiatus from filming while treatment is evaluated. In the meantime, director James Mangold will continue to shoot without Ford. ‘In the course of rehearsing for a [...]
Safeer enters cinema
Veteran theatre practitioner, lecturer at several foreign theatre academies and experimentalist on drama, M. Safeer’s debut film “Mama Nemei” or “Hereafter bygone” has completed shooting and it is in the post-production stage. Locally and internationally awarded playwright who introduced the theatre concept like ‘black box’ theatre to Sri Lanka, Safeer was instrumental in organising Colombo [...]
The film is a result of extensive travels and working with the people on the ground-M. Safeer
M. Safeer who had dedicated his entire life for theatre and creating theatre groups, grooming young theatre artistes and organising international theatre festival said that his first filmmaking was to start on December 28, 2004 but it had to be cancelled with the tragic Tsunami disaster on December 26. “The project had to be delayed [...]
Nihal’s ‘Wassane Sihinaya’ to be shown as soon as theatres opened
Nihala Sanjaya, a film enthusiast who had been in the industry for more than three decades playing various roles will re-release his debut film ‘Wassane Sihinaya’ once the theatres are opened after the Covid-19 lockdown. The film was originally released on April 25 but had to be stopped due to Covid-19 pandemic. A heartbreaking love [...]