email
[email protected]
Practical Milestones
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Freelance
creative writer on the subjects of art, culture and socio-political issues for
newspapers , magazines and radio since
1980.
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Script writer and
Director of the award wining short film “ Endless Journey”.
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Supervision
Director of short film “Mid Sun Shadows” produced by National Cultural Forum
and sponsored by USAID/OTI Sri Lanka in 2006.
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Script writer and
supervising director of the radio program titled “Diyadotha” produced by National
Water Supply & Drainage Board, broadcast in 2009/2010.
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Co-editor of
monthly magazine ‘Deepana’ published in 1996.
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Author of number
of books such as a novels, short stories, children stories, translations, socio-political issues and research on films.
Ø Script writer and Director of educational video
programs and documentaries.
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Assistant
Director of the award wining feature film “This is my Moon”.
Ø Coordinator and Event Manager of Presidential Film
Awards Ceremony held in 2005.
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Script writer and
Event Manager of Raigam Tele Awards Ceremony held in 2005..
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Visiting lecturer
on Videography in the Department of Journalism in years 1998/99 & 2000/2001
at University of Colombo.
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Visiting lecturer
on Cinema & Television in the Faculty of Engineering in years 2010 & 2011 at University of
Peradeniya.
Awards
Ø Special Merit Award for Single Episode Drama in Scriptwriting category in year 1995 awarded by Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation.
Ø First Runner-up in Cultural Competition on a Sinhala Film Script, conducted by Wijaya Kumaranatunga Memorial Foundation in year 1998.
Ø Participation Certificate for second festival of Asian Documentaries, Short Films and Videos in year 1992.
Ø Certificate for Achievement for the short film “Endless Journey” at Route 66 International Film Festival , Illinois, USA in 2009.
Ø Special Merit Award for Single Episode Drama in Scriptwriting category in year 1995 awarded by Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation.
Ø First Runner-up in Cultural Competition on a Sinhala Film Script, conducted by Wijaya Kumaranatunga Memorial Foundation in year 1998.
Ø Participation Certificate for second festival of Asian Documentaries, Short Films and Videos in year 1992.
Ø Certificate for Achievement for the short film “Endless Journey” at Route 66 International Film Festival , Illinois, USA in 2009.