šŸŽ„ President Dissanayake Offers Solutions to Film Industry Issues šŸ¤

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• President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with film distributors and producers to address their unresolved issues and provide "reasonable solutions." • The President stated that Sri Lankan audiences must be given the opportunity to watch international films while ensuring the domestic industry is safeguarded, citing cinema's contribution to spiritual and cultural development. • Key issues discussed included irregularities in Value Added Tax (VAT) payments and limitations faced in expanding the industry. • Film industry representatives reported achieving their highest-ever revenue in history in 2025 and requested continued government support to sustain this growth.

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