The 8th edition of Derana-Lux Film Awards got underway at the Nelum Pokuna Theatre in Colombo on Friday evening (Sept.
08) with artistes adding glitz and glamour to the enchanting night.The ceremony recognizes and celebrates the top talents of Sri Lankan cinema for the brilliance they showcased in 2022.Kalana Gunasekara who starred in the action-packed thriller feature film “Night Rider”, Shyam Fernando in the drama film “CineMa” and Tray Hicks in the trilingual period movie “Praana” (Seeds) are the leading contenders for the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.Meanwhile, Gunasekara’s co-star in “Night Rider” Yureni Noshika, Nethmi Roshel in the romantic musical movie “Adaraneeya Prarthana” and Ishanka Jahanvi in the romantic movie “Ashawari” are vying for the award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.For the Best Picture award, renowned filmmaker Ashoka Handagama’s “Alborada”, Kasun Pathirana’s directorial debut “Night Rider” and Sanjaya Nirmal’s “Praana” which is based on the true story of the Great Catholic Christian Massacre in 1544 have topped the list of nominations.“Alborada” and “Night Rider” were also nominated for the Best Director award, alongside “Adaraneeya Prarthana”.
These three pictures also topped the nominations for the Best Screenplay award.
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