The National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka is the cornerstone of the country’s film industry. Established in 1997, our mission has always been to nurture and promote Sri Lankan cinema, from fostering new talent to supporting experienced filmmakers in bringing their visions to life. We are dedicated to the development of a vibrant and sustainable film industry that reflects the rich cultural diversity and unique stories of Sri Lanka. From production support to international distribution, we play a pivotal role in ensuring the growth of cinema as a powerful medium of expression, education, and entertainment.

With a focus on preserving the legacy of Sri Lankan cinema, we also work towards restoring and archiving historical films, ensuring that the stories of yesterday remain accessible to future generations.The National Film Corporation stands as a bridge between the golden eras of Sri Lankan filmmaking and the new wave of emerging talent. We believe in empowering filmmakers through training, funding, and access to resources, allowing them to push creative boundaries and tell stories that resonate globally.