Galle Film Festival 2008 Sri Lanka

Breaking News: Gala Fundraiser for Our Launch October 25^th, 26^th and November 1^st, 2^nd

Links | Sri Lanka’s first international film festival

Our Festival Partner

The National Film Corporation, Sri Lanka
www.srilankafilmcorp.com

The South Asia Foundation
www.southasiafoundation.net

Sri Lanka Tourism Promotions Board
www.srilankatourism.org

The Galle Art Trail

www.gallearttrail.com

The Galle Literary Festival

www.galleliteraryfestival.com

Regional film festivals

The Pusan International Film Festival
www.piff.org

The 21st Singapore International Film Festival
www.filmfest.org.sg

Tokyo International Film Festival
www.tiff.jp.net.en

The 32nd Hong Kong International Film Festival
http://32.hkiff.org.hk/eng/

Film and video festivals around the world

The British Council’s directory of international film and video festivals
www.britfilms.com/festivals/browse

Press

Sri Lanka’s First Lady, Mrs. Shiranthi Rajapakse is to be patron of the Galle Film Festival. Her addition has confirmed the festival’s future standing as one of Sri Lanka’s most reputable cultural events.
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Legendary Writer/Director Paul Schrader’s latest film, Adam Resurrected, to open Galle Film Festival’s launch event with a Gala fundraiser on the 25th October.
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Fresh from the World Premiere of "Rang Rasiya" (Colours of Passion) in London, director Ketan Mehta has selected Galle as the location of his Asian premiere.
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The United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) film, Food For Thought is part of our Universal Forum focussing on the ways we can raise issues, change agendas and effect real change in the world.
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