The 3rd Ceylon International Film Festival runs from September 23 to 28 in Santa Barbara, California.
CEYLON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2025
A Celebration of Film, Culture, and Community
Festival Dates: October 13th – 17th, 2025
All Screenings Tuesday Oct.14th thru Thursday Oct.16th, are FREE
All Screenings Tuesday – Thursday starts at 2pm, Direct Relief Hatch Hall
Best Film 2024
FEATURE FILMS
A Soulful Poetry
Soppana Sundhari
A Trip Elsewhere
Quota
Vindhya Victim Verdict V3
Sinhabahu
Comes the Wind
The Activated Man
SHORT FILMS
The Child We Share
Escape Experiment
Water Of Life
Love Has Nothing To Do With It
Meringue Club VOSTA
The Soul in My Head
Identibye
A Clean Well-Lighted Place
Love is Art
Ramad
The Call of Water
ANIMATION FILMS
Anim-Tormented
Anim-Hero's Journey
Anim-Novavita
Anim-In Half
Anim-Bird Drone
Star Valley
Dandedog
DOCUMENTARY FILMS
My Quiet Home
Birubala
Kokkarippu- a Roosters’ Crow
Bread, Bread, Juvenal
Ratnavelu Chetty
My Radio My Life
The Process of Finding a Partner
News & Updates
Our Recognition
Founder of Ceylon International Film Festival Aruni Boteju receiving the Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition from Congressman Salud Carbajal…
Ravindra Randeniya, born on June 5, 1945, in Dalugama, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, was the second of six siblings in a family deeply rooted in the local brass hinge industry. His father, L.P. Perera…
Sriyani Amarasena is a revered figure in Sri Lankan cinema, with a career spanning over six decades as an actress, producer, director, and writer. Her journey in the entertainment industry began…