“Api Sinhala – ape rasavinda lokaya danawa” (We are Sinhala – our entertainment, the world now knows.)

The Sinhala film industry, also known as "Sethuwa," has a rich history dating back to the 1940s. Today, Sri Lankan cinema produces a diverse range of films, from critically acclaimed arthouse movies to commercial blockbusters. Movies like "Kadawatha" and "Puranga Mamagu" have garnered widespread acclaim, showcasing the talent of Sinhala actors, directors, and producers.