President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the advancement of cinema contributes to the spiritual and cultural development of a country’s citizens and that while safeguarding the domestic film industry, Sri Lankan audiences must be given the opportunity to watch international film productions. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake made these remarks during a discussion held at the Presidential Secretariat today with film distributors and producers. A lengthy discussion took place regarding the issues they face as an industry, and the President provided reasonable solutions to all of those concerns. In particular, film distributors and producers briefed the President on the irregularities occurring in…
President discusses irregularities & concerns with film industry
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