Under The Clouds

Sri Lankan Cinema Reaches New Heights as “Ahas Gaba Yata” Wraps Production

Sri Lankan cinema has marked another milestone with the completion of principal photography for the highly anticipated film “Ahas Gaba Yata” (Under The Clouds). The film represents a significant achievement as the inaugural feature film production from V Cinema, signaling the production house’s ambitious entry into Sri Lanka’s cinematic landscape.

Acclaimed filmmaker Indika Wickramarachchi has taken the helm as director, bringing his distinctive vision to this groundbreaking project. Under the careful stewardship of producer Priyantha Wijekoon, the film has assembled some of Sri Lanka’s most prestigious talent both in front of and behind the camera.

The stellar cast features award-winning performers including Jagath Chamila, Manoja Fernando, Tharindu Devatanthri, and Mihiri Yapa, whose combined experience promises to deliver powerful performances that will resonate with audiences.

Behind the scenes, an equally impressive team of technical experts has been assembled. Veteran cinematographer Geeth Asanka serves as the director of photography, while the skilled hands of Vimukthi Fernando will guide the editing process. The film’s visual aesthetic is further enhanced by art director Upul Weerasinha, with makeup artist Kasun Lakmal ensuring the cast’s authentic appearance. Rohitha Manawadu rounds out the core creative team as assistant director.

The completion of principal photography marks a crucial step forward for both V Cinema and the Sri Lankan film industry as a whole. While specific details about the film’s plot remain under wraps, the caliber of talent involved suggests audiences can anticipate a compelling addition to Sri Lankan cinema.

The post-production phase is now underway, with the creative team focused on crafting the final cut of what promises to be a significant contribution to South Asian cinema. Industry observers and film enthusiasts alike are eagerly awaiting further announcements regarding the film’s release date and distribution plans.

Through “Ahas Gaba Yata,” V Cinema demonstrates its commitment to producing high-quality content that showcases the depth of Sri Lankan filmmaking talent while pushing the boundaries of storytelling in the region.