Film screening: Demons in Paradise

Event date: 
Monday 25 March to Tuesday 26 March
Time: 
15:00
Location: 
Assembly Room, ECCI,  Infirmary Street, Edinburgh

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