33rd Sarasaviya Awards
33rd Sarasaviya Awards | |
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Date | December 15, 2016 |
Site | Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka |
Hosted by | Kamal Addararachchi Sangeetha Weeraratne |
Highlights | |
Best Picture | Maharaja Gemunu |
Most awards | Maharaja Gemunu (11) |
Television coverage | |
Network | Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited |
The 33rd Sarasaviya Awards festival (Sinhala: 33වැනි සරසවිය සම්මාන උලෙළ), presented by the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited, was held to honor the best films of 2015 Sinhala cinema on December 15, 2016, at the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka at 6:00 p.m. The ceremony was hosted by Kamal Addararachchi and Sangeetha Weeraratne.[1] Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe was the chief guest at the awards nights.
Maharaja Gemunu won the most awards with eleven including Best Film. Other winners included Oba Nathuwa Oba Ekka and Ho Gaana Pokuna with three awards.[2]
Awards[]
Category | Film | Recipient |
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Best Film | Maharaja Gemunu | Gunapala Rathnasekara |
Best Director | Oba Nathuwa Oba Ekka | Prasanna Vithanage |
Best Actor | Maharaja Gemunu | Jackson Anthony |
Best Actress | Oba Nathuwa Oba Ekka | Anjali Patil |
Pravegaya | Hemal Ranasinghe | |
Best Supporting Actor | Ho Gaana Pokuna | Jayalath Manoratne |
Best Supporting Actress | Pravegaya | Damitha Abeyratne |
Oba Nathuwa Oba Ekka | Prasanna Vithanage | |
Best Cinematographer | Maharaja Gemunu | Ruwan Costa |
Maharaja Gemunu | Ravindra Guruge | |
Sayapethi Kusuma | ||
W. D. Amaradeva | ||
Abhimani Award | Nanda Malini | |
Abhimani Award | Punya Heendeniya | |
Abhimani Award | Sumitra Peries | |
Abhimani Award | Lester James Peries | |
Gamini Veragama | ||
Sugathapala Senarath Yapa | ||
Rana Thisara Award | Sujatha Aththanayake | |
Best Music Direction | Maharaja Gemunu | Nadeeka Guruge |
Maharaja Gemunu | Rohan Samara Divakara | |
Maharaja Gemunu | Jayantha Ranawaka | |
Maharaja Gemunu | Aruna Priyashantha Kalu Arachchi | |
Best Lyricist | Maharaja Gemunu | Pallegama Hemarathana Thero |
Best Male Playback Singer | Mage Yalu Malu | Edward Jayakody |
Best Female Playback Singer | Maharaja Gemunu | Nirosha Virajini |
Best Emerging Actor | Ira Sewaya | Ishara Wickramasinghe |
Best Emerging Actress | Ho Gaana Pokuna | Anya Subasinghe |
Merit Awards | Me Wage Adarayak | Dinakshie Priyasad |
Merit Awards | Suhada Koka | Lal Kularatne |
Merit Awards | Address Na | Sirimal Robin Sandeep |
Merit Awards | Ho Gaana Pokuna | Sakya Kumarathunga |
Merit Awards | Maheshwari Rutnam | |
Merit Awards | Ho Gana Pokuna | Dinesh Subasinghe |
Maharaja Gemunu |
References[]
- ^ "Sarasaviya 2016 Awards". www.sarasaviya.lk. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2016-12-04.
- ^ "Winners of Sarasaviya Awards 2016".
- ^ "Sarasaviya 2016 Awards".
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- Sarasaviya Awards
- 2016 film awards
- Entertainment in Sri Lanka
- Sri Lankan film awards