Tradition (2016)
Award-winning Short Films
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Action, Drama, Educational, Independent, Reality, Short Films, Romance, Fantasy, Classics
An old woman decorates a bride with traditional Sri Lankan jewelry. She describes the symbolic meaning of each jewelry piece. Those meanings carry the girl back to her past relationships and their deep scars. The bride's destiny seems illusive.
Awards
Jury Special Award at 9th SAARC Film Festival, 2019, Sri Lanka
Best Short film (Film student award) at 12th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival 2017, Indonesia
Best Cinematography at "Euro Kino" Czech IIFF 2017, Czech Republic
2nd Best Film at National Youth Cinematic Harvest 2016, Sri Lanka
71st Locarno Festival 2018, Open Doors Screenings, Switzerland
70th Festival de Cannes 2017, Cannes Corner, France
21st Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival (Reel Asian) 2017, Canada
20th Mestre Film Fest 2017, Italy.
17th Imagineindia International film festival 2018, Spain
16th Ivy Film Festival 2017, Rhode Island, United States
16° International Festival Signes de Nuit 1019, Portugal
15th jubilee of Filmfest Düsseldorf 2017, Germany
14th IAWRT Asian Women’s Film Festival 2018, New Delhi, India.
100% Collaboration: IAWRT 2018, Jakarta, Indonesia.
14th VIS Vienna Shorts 2017, Vienna, Austria
12th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival 2017, Indonesia
11th River Film Festival 2017, Padova, Italy
10th Cinetoro Film Festival 2017, Colombia
9th SAARC Film Festival, 2019, Sri Lanka
8th Jagran Film Festival 2017, India
8th Sound & Image Challenge International Festival 2017, Macau, China
7th Mujeres en Foco 2017, Buenos Aires, Argentina
6th Festival of Nations 2018, Weyregg, Austria
6th Chaktomuk Short Film Festival 2017, Cambodia
6th Pachuca Film Festival 2017, Mexico
6th ODA Tetova International film festival 2017, Macedonia
6th FakeFleshFilmFest 2017, Canada
5th GardenCity International Film Festival 2017-Bangalore, Karnataka, India
4th Film Egypt Festival 2017, Cairo, Egypt
3rd Warsaw Ave Film Festival 2017 - United States
3rd Bajo Nuestra Piel Festival de Cine 2017, Bolivia
3rd Asia Youth Micro-Film Exhibition, Beijing, China
3rd Cefalu Film Festival 2018. Palermo, Italy
2nd Francis College Women's Film Festival 2017 - Brooklyn Heights, United States
2nd Fiffen Film Festival 2018, Norway
1st New York Academy of Film and Music film festival 2017, New York, United States
1st Cardiff International Film Festival 2017, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
1st The Film Bunch 2017, England, United Kingdom
1st GEOFILMFESTIVAL and EXPOCINEMA 2017, Padova, Italy
1st Festival du Court d'Art District 2017, France.
1st Curtas do Acaso Film Festival 2017, Portugal.
1st "Euro Kino" Czech International Independent Film Festival 2017, Prague, Czech Republic
3rd Equality Festival 2016, Kiev -Ukraine
5th National Youth Cinematic Harvest 2016, Sri Lanka
1st Months Film Festival 2017, Romania
Miami Epic Trailer Festival 2017, Miami, Florida
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