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Home APSA Nominees & Winners 2007 Achievement in Cinematography Palitha Perera for Sankara

Palitha Perera for Sankara

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Ceremony Year 2007
Film
Sankara
Nomination category
Country
Cinematographer
Palitha Perera

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Palitha Perera is one of Sri Lanka’s top cinematographers and has been awarded all major awards in Sri Lanka for his work. He has shot more than 500 commercials, 20 television films and 2 feature films. His second film ‘Sankara’ has won numerous awards at various international film festivals, including the Silver Pyramid Award at the Cairo film festival. Palitha’s experimental raw style of cinematography was highly acclaimed by film critics around the globe. Palitha started his work life as a teacher but his great interest in photography and a passion for the arts led him to cinematography.

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