Madhawa Srinath Thirimanna

Madhawa Srinath Thirimanna
Born (1987-01-11)11 January 1987
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Nationality Sri Lankan
Occupation Writer, director, and producer

H.D Madhawa Srinath Thirimanna (Sinhala:එච්.ඩි.මාධව ශ්‍රිනාත් තිරිමාන්න) is a Sri Lankan short film director and producer

Early life

He began his work on school stage in 1999 and he created his first school stage play it called unity which was his own script, and after he created many stage plays to school stage and participated to many school drama competitions.

Public stage

After completed his higher education Madhawa has created his first stage drama to public stage in 2010 and it named Kollaya and it was very successes full drama in Sri Lankan stage.

Short films

Madhawa has started his first short films in 2013, his first short movie called Eternal love it was a romantic short film which also written by him.

Awasanayata Pera (2014) This short film written and directed by Madhawa in March 2014, is a Horror short film and very popular in Sri Lanka

Dadayama: The Hunt (2014) This movie was a crime and thriller short film which was created in 2014 and participated to many local & international short film festivals. This short film is appreciated by many Sri Lankan film directors.

Silent Night is a short, silent film with a modern-day Romeo and Juliet type tragic love story.

MAHI මහී: EARTH (2015) This short film dramatically showing to the audience how people abuse mother nature

The Soldier (2015) Story about a Veteran Sri Lankan soldier who fort many battle against LTTE (terrorists who fort 30 years demanding their own stat in Sri Lanka) now got retired. Due to experiencing too many brutal incidents this soldier suffering from Posttraumatic stress disorder (mental dieses which infected for veteran soldiers). Due to his illness he hallucinates of war and he imagines that he is still on war. Meanwhile one of his best friend came to visit the soldier but the soldier hallucinate his own friend as a LTTE terrorist.The main role of this movie was played by Dhanushka Nilaweera supported by Dilshan

Awards

Won the Merit award for The Soldier at national youth film festival 2015 - The main role was played by Dhanushka Nilaweera

Won the Merit award for MAHI මහී (EARTH) at Soba Chalana Sithuwam film festivel which conducted by ministry of mahaweli development & environment in 2016 - Sri Lanka

Won the Special mention award for "Soldier" at CreActive International Open Film Festival (IOFF) 2016

References

[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]

  1. ↑ http://www.silumina.lk/2016/08/07/_art.asp?fn=av1608074
  2. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm6802440/awards?ref_=nm_awd
  3. ↑ http://www.ioffestival.org/awards/#1468477139961-6690593d-31f5
  4. ↑ http://www.shortfilmcentral.com/search/films/?country=LK
  5. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm6802440/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
  6. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4070904/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_1
  7. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4070930/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_2#
  8. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4071088/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_3
  9. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/user/madhawa7777
  10. ↑ http://marvelousfilms.wordpress.com/
  11. ↑ http://www.filmfestivallife.com/madhawa
  12. ↑ http://www.shortfilmcentral.com/search/people/?words=madhawa&sort=word
  13. ↑ http://www.festivalfocus.org/film/99871/the-hunt-%E0%B6%AF%E0%B6%A9%E0%B6%BA%E0%B6%B8
  14. ↑ http://atlyric.com/mp3/srilankan-stage-drama-yojanawa-stage-drama-by-madhawa-thirimanna

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