MEDIA RELEASE

79th Anniversary of Sri Lankan Sinhala Cinema &
54th Anniversary of the National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka – 2026
Free Medical Clinic for Cinema Artistes
Date: Saturday, 31 January 2026
Time: 8.30 a.m. – 1.30 p.m.
Venue: National Film Corporation Premises

In celebration of 79 years of Sri Lankan Sinhala cinema and 54 years since the establishment of the National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka, a series of commemorative programmes has been organized. As part of this anniversary programme, a free medical clinic for cinema artistes and technical professionals will be conducted.

The medical clinic will be held on Saturday, 31 January 2026, from 8.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m., at the National Film Corporation premises.

Services Provided Free of Charge:

  • Blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol testing
  • Eye and dental examinations
  • Medical consultations, including mental health counselling
  • Pharmaceutical services

Cinema artistes and technical professionals are respectfully invited to make use of these services.

Inquiries

Telephone: 011 259 0761
Neranja: 077 155 7146
Kamani: 071 443 7950

As this programme has been organised for the well-being of cinema artistes, we kindly request your support by providing wide media publicity and media coverage on the day of the event.

Your cooperation in this regard is highly appreciated.

Sudath Mahadiulwewa
Chairman
National Film Corporation