New Director Boards appointed to Film Corporation & Foundation Institute
Minister of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, National Integration, Social Security and Mass Media – Vijitha Herath emphasized the need for the National Film Corporation to adapt to contemporary times, compete with private entities, and progress accordingly.
He made these remarks during a meeting held today (18) at the Ministry of Mass Media Auditorium, appointing the Director Boards to the National Film Corporation and the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute.
Commenting on the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, the minister stated that the current officials should make decisions that address past shortcomings.
Director Board of the National Film Corporation :
Prince Senadeera (Chairman), Sunil Wijesiriwardena, M.D. Mahindapala, W.G Tithira Wickmal, Thisarangani Perera, M.S.K.J. Bandara, B.N. Dhamminda Kumara, Y.I.D. Gunawardena
Director Board of the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute
S.M Saman Samarakoon (Chairman), Prof. K.S. Wanniarachchi, Dr. A.M.S. Atapattu, D.S.K.S. Jayalath, M.K. Prasanga Chathuranga, P.W.D. Thisarangani Perera, G.H.Y. Manjula Sirisoma, Jaichandramuurthi Rajeewan, Dr M.K.D. Pasquel, I.G. Sulakkana Kumari