Minister holds Talks with Indian Stars to Promote Sri Lanka as a Film Destination

July 19, 2025 at 12:53 PM

Foreign Affairs and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath held discussions with top Indian entertainment figures aimed at enhancing Sri Lanka’s film tourism and cultural promotion.

In a social media post, Minister Herath revealed he held a “groundbreaking” meeting with renowned Indian actor and producer Ravi Mohan and acclaimed singer Keneesha Francis. The discussion focused on launching joint film production projects and musical concerts in Sri Lanka.

“These initiatives are set to boost Sri Lanka’s film tourism, promote our rich cultural heritage, and bring captivating stories and electrifying performances to iconic Sri Lankan locations,” Herath stated.

The projects are expected to attract international filmmakers and music fans to Sri Lanka, leveraging the island’s scenic landscapes and historic landmarks as a backdrop for global creative ventures. (Newswire)