Sri Lanka has officially issued a call for film submissions as the nation prepares to select its entry for the Academy Awards. The initiative aims to spotlight the country’s growing cinematic talent on the world’s most prestigious film stage.
Key Highlights
- National call issued for eligible Sri Lankan feature films for Oscar consideration.
- Selection committee to evaluate entries based on storytelling, technical craft, and artistic merit.
- Provides a global platform to showcase Sri Lanka’s unique culture and filmmaking capabilities.
Filmmakers across the country are being invited to submit their feature-length works for evaluation by a national selection panel. The chosen film will represent Sri Lanka in the Best International Feature Film category at the Academy Awards, offering local directors and producers a vital opportunity for global exposure.
The move reflects ongoing efforts to revitalize the domestic film industry and encourage high-quality visual storytelling capable of competing on an international level.