GOLDEN PETREL AWARD - BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - MAIN COMPETITION - WINNER
PRABHATH ROSHAN
“Riverstone” · Sri Lanka · 2026 Asian Art Film Festival, Macau
Sri Lankan cinematographer Prabhath Roshan, who won the prestigious
Golden Petrel Award for Best Cinematography at the 2026 Asian Art Film Festival
in Macau for his work on the feature film Riverstone, arrived in Sri Lanka on
23 May 2026 and was warmly welcomed by the National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka
at the Bandaranaike International Airport.
The Golden Petrel Award
Best Cinematography — Main Competition
2026 Asian Art Film Festival, Macau
Winner:
Prabhath Roshan
“Riverstone” — Sri Lanka
Prabhath Roshan addressing the media at BIA on his arrival from Macau, 23 May 2026
On arrival, Prabhath Roshan addressed the media, sharing his experience at the festival
and the significance of this achievement for Sri Lankan cinema. Representatives of the
National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka were present at the airport to receive and
congratulate him on this outstanding international recognition.
The National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka extends its heartfelt congratulations to
Prabhath Roshan on this outstanding international achievement that has brought
great pride to Sri Lankan cinema. The NFC is also proud to distribute and present
Riverstone through the Rithma Circuit, bringing this remarkable cinematic
creation to audiences across the country.
Now Showing Islandwide —
Riverstone is currently screening islandwide through the NFC Rithma Circuit.
Experience the award-winning cinematography of Prabhath Roshan on the big screen.
