
Demons in Paradise by Jude Ratman
Introduced by Kanchana N Ruwanpura
South Asia in the World Screening – open to everyone
Date: Monday 25th March 2019
Venue: Assembly Room, ECCI, Infirmary Street, Edinburgh
Time: 1500 -1730
Abstract
Demons in Paradise is a 2017 trilingual Sri Lankan based documentary feature film written by Isabelle Marina and directed by Jude Ratnam in his directorial debut depicting the worst consequences for both Sinhalese and Tamils due to the 30 year long endured Sri Lankan Civil War.[1] The portions of the film were mostly shot in Sri Lanka and was set in France. The film had its world premiere (special screening) during the 2017 Cannes Film Festival in May 2017 and was opened to highly positive reviews making it as an internationally acclaimed and recognised film
Further detail here: http://www.csas.ed.ac.uk/events/seminar_series/2018_2019/film_screening_demons_in_paradise_by_jude_ratman