Though assembled in a rather prosaic fashion, Julien Plantureux's interesting film provides a much-needed study of one of Asian cinema's neglected masters, Lester James Peries. The Sri Lankan ...

Lester James Peries, a visionary director whose films about the dynamics of family life in Sri Lanka brought world recognition to that island nation’s movie industry, died on Sunday in Colombo, the ...

Sri Lankabhimanya Lester James Peries was a Sri Lankan film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Considered as the father of Sri Lankan cinema, Lester worked as a filmmaker from 1949 to 2006 and ...

In a move to bolster film preservation across borders, India’s Film Heritage Foundation (FHF) is teaming with French diplomatic missions in India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives on a two-year project ...

Ready to press play on 'Changes in the Village' tonight? Trying to locate where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to rent or buy the Lester James Peries-helmed movie can be confusing so we at ...