European Film Festival 2015

-
The European Union Delegation in partnership with several European Cultural Institutions and Diplomatic Missions in Colombo and in New Delhi will officially launch the European Film Festival 2015 at a Media Conference to be held at the National Film Corporation Theatre in Colombo on Wednesday, 02nd September 2015.

This is the eighth consecutive year that this festival is taking place in Sri Lanka and this year the organising committee is chaired by the European Union Delegation in Colombo and coordinated by Agenda 14.

Like in the past, the National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka too joins hands as a partner of the festival.

This year, EFF will collaborate with first Jaffna International Cinema Festival to be held in Jaffna from 15th-21st September to present ‘European Panorama’ in the peninsula.

There after the festival will travel to Kandy, Baticaloa, Matara, Horana and the festival will conclude in Colombo.

Recently released and highly acclaimed films from Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland and The United Kingdom will be screened this year.

This festival is a shared international cultural experience that aims to promote a friendly relationship and to increase the mutual understanding between European Nations and Sri Lanka.

Popular posts from this blog

Kim Kardashian West Accused of 'Blackfishing'

-
Image
A recent makeup tutorial has landed Kim Kardashian West in hot water yet again. But, some critics are speculating that that’s exactly the way she wants it. The mother of four has long since been the Queen of the KarJenner clan. But, in recent times, there seems to be a changing of the guards. Kardashian West’s youngest sister, Kylie Jenner, has been, quite literally, giving her a run for her money for some time now. Thanks to Jenner’s makeup company, Kylie Cosmetics, the 22-year-old has far surpassed all of her family members in net worth. The young entrepreneur is worth a whopping $1 billion. In recent months, Jenner has also usurped Kardashian West in popularity on many channels. On Instagram Jenner boasts an astronomical 172.5 million followers to Kardashian West’s 167.5. The KKW Fragrance owner has even joked that she wishes she could beat her younger sister in Instagram followers again.
Read more

Leonardo DiCaprio wins Best Actor for The Revenant

-
Image
As sure as the sun, the moon, and most basic laws of modern physics, Leonardo DiCaprio has won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his work in The Revenant. Presenter Julianne Moore, who won Best Actress at last year’s awards, waited a respectable amount of time before announcing DiCaprio’s name, as if to see if she could make time itself pause briefly in anticipation.
Read more