Cinema

London - UK

Fri 17th May 2019

18:00 - 21:00

This event will feature a first, full screening of the documentary film, Hidden Voices. The film looks at healing and struggles for justice in North-East Sri Lanka since the end of the Sri Lankan war. The film explores different types of trauma and the various ways that people have sought to address a difficult past, […]

London - UK

Tue 02nd Apr 2019

Discover an unlikely friendship between an old man and a young boy. Follow this miss-matched pair as they embark on an eventful road trip. Karuppu Durai, an 80-year-old man, bedridden for three months in a coma, suddenly wakes up one fine day to overhear his family planning to kill him by performing an ancient euthanasia […]

London - UK

Sun 31st Mar 2019

Screening Sunday 31 March 7pm at Regent St Cinema, London Director: Suba Sivakumaran Cast: Steve De La Zilwa, Dharshan Dharmaraj & Bimal Jayakodi Sri Lanka, 95 mins, Tamil and Sinhala with English subtitles Two Sri Lankan villages- one Tamil, one Sinhala- have been at war with each other for decades. When, on both sides, villagers […]

UK

Mon 29th Oct 2018

The Cambridge Film Festival (UK) will host the international premiere of Roobha, A unique romantic tale that deals with the complexities of gender identity. Roobha, a Tamil trans-woman, struggles to find her place after being ostracized by her family. Her chance encounter with a family man, Anthony, leads to a beautiful romance. But their blissful […]

London - UK

Wed 17th Oct 2018

London based Sri Lankan-Tamil film director & writer Suba Sivakumaran premieres her full-length independent fiction film “House of my fathers” (Tamil: Mouna Kaandam, Sinhala: Nomiyana Mathakaya) at the BFI London Film festival, shortly after its world premiere in South Korea at the Busan International Film Festival. After decades of war, one Tamil and one Sinhala […]