Veteran film Directors, who have contributed a lot towards Sinhala cinema in Srilanka are to be felicitated and honoured in a ceremony to be held on 18th September at the Department of Information.
Veteran popular film directors including Lester James Pieris will be felicitated and honoured with awards .
In the same event , award winning documentary films produced by the state film unit, which was converted in to digital form will be handed over to Department of National Archives and uploading protected documentary films will also be taken place.
Minister of Health Rajitha Senaratna and Deputy Minister of Finance and Media Lasantha Alagiyawansa will grace this occasion.