Tuesday, November 13, 2012

A Russian Film being produced in Sri Lanka


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Published on Monday, 12 November 2012 15:19


Russia has found Sri Lanka as an ideal location for shooting of one of its films.  This is the first time a Russian film shooting will be carried out in Sri Lanka.  The Unique Film Company of Moscow has decided to make this film in Sri Lanka considering the peaceful environment and cinematic locations existing in the country.

The Unique Film Company will invest around one million us dollars for the film “Veronica” to be directed by the well known Russian Film Director Andre Selevhov.  It will be filmed in the suburban areas of Colombo, Beruwala and Anuradhapura.

A Film team of Sri Lanka headed by Ravinda Randeniya is coordinating the shooting of the film “Veronica”.  Over 20 local actors and actresses including Ravindra Randeniya, Yashodha Wimaladharma, Bimal Jayakody, in addition to Russian artistes and 80 technicians are engaged in the production of this film.(niz)

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