About Sri Lankan short films.

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,e;jpa rpdpkhTld; epd;Wtplhky; ek;%upYk; rpdpkhj;Jiw tsuNtz;Lk; vd;w vz;zj;Jld; AAA %tP]; elj;jpa FWk;glg; Nghl;bAk;> aho; upy;Nfh cy;yhr tpLjpapy; eilngw;w ntw;wpngw;NwhUf;fhd tpUJ toq;Fk; tpohTk;> vk;kz;zpd; ,sk; fiyQu;fis ,dq;fhl;b nfsutpj;jJ.  

,e;j ‘ek;%u; ehafu;’fspd; FWk;glq;fs; vkJ kz;zpYk; jpiug;glj;Jiwapd; vOr;rpf;F fl;bak; $wp epw;fpd;wd.

,uz;liu kzpj;jpahy KOePsj; jpiug;glq;fistplr; rthyhd FWk;glq;fs;> Rkhu; 10-15 epkplq;fspy;> vLj;Jf;nfhz;l tplaj;ij kdjpy; gjpf;fty;yd.

Nghjpa xyp – xspg;gjpTf;$l trjpfs;> rpdpkh njhopy;El;g tsq;fsw;w epiyapYk;> ,e;jf; FWk;glq;fs; rpwg;ghfj; jahupf;fg;gl;bUg;gjhf> tpUJfis toq;fpf; nfsutpj;j jkpof ,iraikg;ghsu; rpw;gp tpae;J ghuhl;bdhu;.

AAA %tp]pd; FWk;;glq;fSf;fhd Nghl;bapd; jpwe;j kw;Wk; ghlrhiy kl;lg; gpupTfspy; fye;Jnfhz;l 50 FWk;glq;fspypUe;J> xt;nthU tpUJf;Fkhd FWk;gl ntw;wpahsu;fis> ,iraikg;ghsu; rpw;gpAld; ,ize;J xspg;gjpthsu; fhrpg;gps;is> jahupg;ghsu; M.S.ypq;fk; MfpNahu; njupTnra;jdu;.

Cdk;

“ek;ktu;fs; ‘aho;g;;ghzj;jpy; rpdpkh’ vd;gij eifg;Gf;FupajhfNt ghu;f;fpwhu;fs;”

aho;g;ghzk; jpUney;Ntypiar; Nru;e;j rp.rptuh[; vDk; ,sk; fiyQdpd; ‘Cdk;’> rpwe;j FWk;glkhfj; njupTnra;ag;gl;lJ.

fhy; CdKw;w ,isQd; xUtDk;> rhjhuz ,isQd; xUtDk; fhiyapy; vOk;gpj; jkJ flikfis nra;tNjhL fij Muk;gpf;fpwJ.

Neuj;JlNd vOk;Gk; CdKw;w ,isQd; ijay; filapy; Ntiyf;Fr; nry;fpwhd;. ve;jj; njhopYk; nra;ahky; Neue;jho;j;jp vOe;j kw;iwa ,isQd;> rf ez;gu;fSld; tPjpapy; nghOJNghf;fpf;nfhz;bUf;Fk;NghJ> CdKw;w ,isQd; tPjpapy; jLf;fp tpOtijg; ghu;j;Jr; rpupf;fpwhd;.

CdKw;w ,isQd; ijay; njhopy; Kbe;J tPL jpUk;Gk;NghJ kJNghijapy; tPjpapy; tpOe;J fplf;Fk; mtid> ve;jg; NgjKk; ghuhky; J}f;fptpLk; ey;ypjak; CdKw;w ,isQDf;F!

“,e;jf; fijf; fUTf;fhf rpwe;j FWk;glk; vd;w tpUijg; ngw;wNghJk;> njhopy;El;g uPjpapy; ,d;Dk; ehk; Kd;NdwNtz;Lk;” vd;fpwhu; ,f;FWk;glj;ij ,af;fpa rptuh[;.

“f.ngh.j. cau;juj;jpy; tu;j;jfg; gpuptpy; gbj;jpUe;jhYk;> mz;zdpd; tpUg;gj;jhy;  ,e;jpah nrd;;W Visual Communication  gbj;Njd;. ,jdhNyNa vdf;Fr; rpdpkhj;Jiwapy; Mu;tk; Vw;gl;lJ” vd;W $wpa mtu;> “fy;tpj;Njitf;fhf ehd; FWk;glq;fis ,af;fp> ebf;f Muk;gpj;jhYk;> aho;g;ghzj;jpy; AAA  %tp]pdhy; toq;fg;gl;l tpUJ vd;id ,d;Dk; rhjpf;fj; J}z;bAs;sJ” vd;W ngUikAld; $wpdhu;.  

,tuJ Kjy; FWk;glk; Angel- Daughter of Yemen MFk;. jw;NghJ AAA  %tp]; aho;g;ghzj;jpy; jahupf;Fk; ‘gidkuf;fhL’ jpiug;glj;jpy; Jiz ,af;Feuhfg; gzpahw;Wfpwhu; ,e;jj; Jbg;Gs;s ,isQu;.

“tPl;by; KO MjuT cs;sNghJk;> ntspNa ‘aho;g;;ghzj;jpy; rpdpkh’ vd;gij eifg;Gf;FupajhfNt ghu;f;fpwhu;fs;” vd;W jdJ Ntjidia vk;Kld; gfpu;e;Jnfhz;lhu;.

“Cdk; FWk;glj;ij tPjpapy; vLj;Jf;nfhz;bUe;jNghJ> ‘ngupa ghYkNfe;jpuh vd;w epidg;G’ vd;W gyUk; ef;fybj;jhu;fs;” vd;W $wpa rptuh[;> rpwe;j FWk;glkhfj; njupthd ‘Cdk;’ mtu;fSf;Nf rku;g;gdk; vd;fpwhu;.  

,e;jf; FWk;glk; KOtJk; jdJ ez;gu;fspd; gq;fspg;Ng cs;sJ vd;W $wpa mtu;> midtUf;Fk; jhd; ed;wpf;fld; gl;bUg;gjhfTk; rpypu;j;jhu;.

jw;NghJ ,uz;L FWk;glq;fSf;fhd jpiuf;fij cs;sjhfTk;> mtw;iw tpiutpy; ,af;fTs;sjhfTk; $Wk; rptuh[pd; ntw;wpg;gazk; ‘rpfuk; njhL’k; vd ehKk; tho;j;JfpNwhk;.

NEEDS

“,yq;iff;nfd jdpj;Jtkhd jpiug;glq;fis cUthf;FtNj vdJ Nehf;fk;”

toq;fg;gl;l 14 tpUJfspy; 5 tpUJfisj; jl;br;nrd;wJ ‘NEEDS’ (Njitfs;).

,e;jf; FWk;glj;jpd; ,af;Fdu; [{ypad;; Mde;j ukzd; rpwe;j ,af;FduhfTk;> rpwe;j xspg;gjpthsuhf gpuGj;jh fUzhehaf;fTk;> rpwe;j xypg;gjpTf;fhf ,tu;fspd; Trinco Creations ck;> rpwe;j glj;njhFg;Gf;fhf M.rpy;thTk;> rpwe;j ebifahf ,e;jpuhzp re;jpuyjhTk;  tpUJ ngw;wdu;.

Nkhl;lhu;tz;bapy; njhiyJ}uk; gazk; nra;Ak; ,uz;L jkpo; ,isQu;fs;> Fk;kpUl;by; jpBnud thfdk; gOjile;JtplNt> fhl;L ahidfs; epiwe;j jpf;Fj;jpir njupahj fhl;by;; xU tPl;il ,dq;fhZfpd;wdu;.

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“rpWtajpypUe;Nj ebg;G> ehlfk; vd vdJ Mu;tk; fiyj;Jiw rhu;e;jjhfNt ,Ue;jJ” vd;W $Wk; Mde;jukzd;> kd;dhiur; Nru;e;jtu; vd;whYk;> jpUNfhzkiyapNyNa ePz;lfhyk; tho;e;JtUfpwhu;.

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1983k; Mz;bypUe;J ebf;f Muk;gpj;J> ehlfq;fisAk; ,af;fpAs;s ,tuJ Kjy; rhjidahf> 1995Mk; Mz;L ghlrhiy kl;lg; Nghl;bapy; Njrpa uPjpapy; Kjyplk; ngw;w ‘Vzpg;gbfs;’ mike;jpUe;jJ.

1996 ,y; ,tuJ ‘Gfyplk;’ ehlfk; Njrpakl;lj;jpy; 2k; ,lj;ijg; ngw;Wf;nfhz;lJ.

fyhkd;wk; n[fehjd; (ef;fPud;) mtu;fspd; topelj;jypd;fPo; Muk;gfhyq;fspy; jhd; ehlfj;Jiwapy; kpspuf;$bajhapUe;jJ vdf;$Wk; Mde;jukzd;> 2007Mk; Mz;L Kjy; Scriptnet SL  ,y; ,ize;J K. Qhdjh]pd; topfhl;lypd;fPo; FWk;glq;fis ,af;f Muk;gpj;jhff; $Wfpwhu;.

‘Knives’ ,  ‘Needs ‘ vd;gd jdJ ngaiu cyfwpa itj;j FWk;glq;fs; vd;fpwhu; mtu;.  

“,e;jpaj; jpiug;glq;fistpl> <uhdpa- u\;aj; jpiug;glq;fis tpUk;gpg; ghu;g;Ngd;;.  ,yq;iff;nfd jdpj;Jtkhd jpiug;glq;fis cUthf;FtNj vdJ Nehf;fk;” vd;W $wpa Mde;j ukzd;> FWk;glq;fisj; jhNd jahupg;gjhy; epjpr;nryT xU rthyhf ,Ug;gjhfr; nrhd;dhu;.

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fUk;gyif

“xj;Jiog;Gj; juhtpl;lhYk; tPzhf tpku;rpg;gijj; jtpu;j;Jf;nfhs;Sq;fs;”

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,f;FWk;glj;jpd; ehafd; fypkhwd; kw;;Wk; jpiuf;fjhrpupau; rj;jpa nkd;b]; Mfpa ,UtUNk> aho;g;ghzj;jpy; eilngw;w rpq;fs jpiug;gl ,af;Feu; gpurd;d tpjhdNfapd; FWk;gl gapw;rpg; gl;liwapy; fye;Jnfhz;ltu;fs;. ,jdhNyNa FWk;glk; gw;wpa <u;g;G Vw;gl;ljhf $Wk; ,tu;fs;> Scriptnet SL ,d; gapw;rpg;gl;liwapYk; FWk;glk; gw;wpa El;gq;fisj; njupe;Jnfhz;ljhfTk; nrhy;fpwhu;fs;.

Kjd;Kjyhf ,tu;fs; ,UtUk; cUthhf;fpa fUk;gyif> ,tu;fSf;F kl;Lkd;wp rpwe;j ehafdhfj; njupthd ,uh.rptypq;fd; IahTf;FNk ngUik Nru;j;Js;sJ.

fkuhNth> Njitahd gzNkh ,d;wp rpukg;gl;Lj; jahupj;j ,e;jg; gilg;ig cwtpdu;fs; $l tuNtw;fhj epiyapy;> AAA %tp]pdhy; toq;fg;gl;l tpUJfs; jk;ik Cf;Ftpj;Js;sjhf ,tu;fs; $wpdhu;fs;.

jq;fs; Kjy; gilg;G jk;ik Cf;Ftpj;Js;sNghJk;> jk;ikg;Nghd;w fiyQu;fs; r%fj;jpy; fpz;lyhfNt ghu;f;fg;gLfpd;whu;fs; vd;gNj ,tu;fsJ ftiy.

“gilg;Gf;fis ntspapLkNghNjh my;yJ cUthf;Fk;NghNjh xj;Jiog;Gj; juhtpl;lhYk; tPzhf tpku;rpg;gijj; jtpu;j;Jf;nfhs;Sq;fs;” vd;W ,tu;fsplk; jhk; Nfl;f tpUk;Gtjhf mtu;fs; $wpdu;.

,tu;fisg;Nghd;w ek;%u; ehafu;fis Clfq;fs; ntspr;rj;Jf;Ff; nfhz;Lte;jhYk;> cau;j;jNtz;batu;fs; kf;fNs!

r%fj;jpd; tuNtw;G ,Ue;jhy; ,j;jifa fiyQu;fs; cau;e;J ‘rpfuk; njhL’thu;fs;.

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