The electoral triumph of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) at the election to the Northern Provincial Council is being viewed by many as a significant breakthrough in the long struggle waged by Sri ...
Gamini Fonseka has been my favourite Sinhala film actor since childhood. Gamini entered my life when I was about eight years old. The place he did so was a movie theatre in Maradana bearing his own ...
Gamini Fonseka was the uncrowned king of Sinhala cinema for nearly three decades.He was the first and arguably the sole super star of Sinhala cinema. Notwithstanding the brilliant creators of our ...
Sinhala cinema’s pioneering director Lester James Peries is the Sri Lankan filmmaker I like, admire and respect most. The master movie maker’s 102nd birth anniversary falls on April 5. Sri Lankan ...
The Court of Appeal has delivered a judgement against late veteran film actor Gamini Fonseka, over a defamatory action filed by him in the late 1990s claiming Rs.300 million as damages from a State ...
Gamini combined shades of Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner and Paul Newman in his acting. His primary inspiration however was Brando. Though affected by Brando it must be said to Gamini’s credit that he ...
As stated earlier what triggered my thoughts in this direction were the often used derogatory references by Gamini Fonseka about the nature of politics in the country. One is however acutely conscious ...
Gamini combined shades of Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner and Paul Newman in his acting. His primary inspiration however was Brando. Though affected by Brando it must be said to Gamini’s credit that he ...