Malaka Dewapriya
- January 10, 2024
- Film Director
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Malaka Dewapriya |
| Occupation | Film Director |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 30, 1979(1979-03-30) |
| Age | 45 |
| Birthplace | Colombo |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Birth City | Western Province |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Malaka Dewapriya Biography
| Name | Malaka Dewapriya |
| Birthday | Mar 30 |
| Birth Year | 1979 |
| Place Of Birth | Colombo |
| Home Town | Western Province |
| Birth Country | Sri Lanka |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Malaka Dewapriya is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on March 30, 1979 in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka.
Another interview with Dewaprija, published in the Sri Lanka Sunday Times on 5 September 2004, points out that Exchange, a short experimental film whose context is “colonial Sri Lanka under the British rule,” which he presented under the auspices of the University of Colombo, was “The first Sri Lankan entry” in the Tokyo Short Shorts Film Festival held in October 2004. It was screened in Program A: Short Shorts: Ghost Short Shorts.
While he was still a student at the University of Colombo, on 9 June 2004, his short film Life Circle (5:31) was screened in the juried international competition program at the 10th International Student Film Festival, held from 5 to 12 June 2004, in Tel Aviv, Israel. An interview conducted by Sachie Fernando and published in the Sri Lanka Sunday Times on 25 July 2004, observes: “This is the first time Sri Lankan Student’s film took part Recognized International film festival in history of Cinema of Sri Lanka.” According to another interview with Dewapriya, conducted by Susitha R. Fernando and published in the Sri Lankan Sunday Times, on 27 July 2008, “This was the first time a Sri Lankan student’s film was chosen in an internationally recognized festival. And the selection was a big step to re- establish short film culture in Sri Lanka.” Life Circle was also selected for screenings at two other student film competitions outside Sri Lanka, in 2004 and 2005.
Malaka Dewapriya Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Film Director |
| House | Living in own house. |
Malaka Dewapriya is one of the richest Film Director from Sri Lanka. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Malaka Dewapriya 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He first became involved in theatre in 1991 and has written several short plays. His later work engages a variety of the arts, including film, photography, theatre, and radio drama.
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Film was screen as world premier at the 40th Moscow International Film festival 2018 NETPAC(Network for the Promotion of Asia Pacific Cinema)in competition section won Lester James Peris Special jury award for Debut Film – 34th Sarasaviya Film Festival 2018, won Special jury award for Best Direction – 8th SAARC Film Festival 2018 and Screened at 26th Loveisfolly International Film festival in Bulgaria 2018
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Jesse Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sri Lanka. Malaka Dewapriya celebrates birthday on March 30 of every year.