Pubudu Chathuranga won the award for Best Actor and Dilhani Ashokamala took home the award for Best Actress at the ‘Derana Lux Film Awards’ held at Musaeus College Auditorium today (September 14).
Sarath Weerasekara won the Best Director award for ‘Gamani,’ which was adjudged Best Film of the year.
Ranjan Ramanayake and Anarkalli Akarsha walked away with the awards for Most Popular Actor and Most Popular Actress respectively.
THE FIRST DERANA LUX FILM AWARDS WINNERS
BEST PICTURE
Gamani
BEST DIRECTOR
Sarath Weeraseka for Gamani
BEST SCREENPLAY
Sarath Weerasekara for Gamani
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ashoka Sigera for Gamani
BEST EDITING
Ravindra Guruge for Gamani
BEST ART DIRECTION
Sunil Wijeratne for Gamani
BEST MAKEUP
Priyantha Dissanayake for Gamani
BEST FIGHTING DIRECTOR
Ritigala Sumedha for Gamani
BEST SOUND MIXING
Kalinga Gihan Perera for Gamani
BEST BACKGROUND SCORE
Nadeeka Guruge for Gamani
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
‘Danamana Banda’- form the film Gamani, music by Rohana Weerasinha
BEST SINGER- FEMALE
Deepika Priyadarshini- Gamani
BEST SINGER-MALE
Ruwan Hettiarachchi - Sinhawalokanaya
BEST LYRICS
Rev. Pallegama Hemarathna for ‘Sansare Barapodi ‘from the film Mahindagamanaya
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Pibidhu Chathuranga for Challenges
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Kumara Thrimadura for Gamani
W.Jayasiri for Gamani
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Dilhani Ashokamala Ekanayake for Gamani
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Anurudhika Padukkage for Gamani
BEST UPCOMING ACTRESS
Udayanthi Kulathunge for the film Mahindagamanaya
BEST ACTOR IN A COMIC ROLE
Wijayanandasiri for King Hunther
BEST ACTOR IN A NEGATIVE ROLE
Darshan Dharmaraj for Gamani
A CERTIFICATE OF ENCOURAGEMENT for the Child Artist
Geshini Ruwindika Ishadini for Gamani
CINEMA OF TOMORROW BEST DIRECTOR
Ashoka handagama for Ini Avan
CINEMA OF TOMORROW MOST PROMISING FILM MAKER
Aruna Jayawardhana for Nikini Vessa
CINEMA OF TOMORROW BEST SHORT FILM
WATER LILY – Director Jagath Manuwarna
CINEMA OF TOMORROW SPECIAL JURY MENTION
Karma for Prasanna Jayakody
MOST POPULAR SONG 2011
Mathkada Handawe for Sinhawalokanaya
POPULAR ACTOR 2011
Ranjan Ramanayake
POPULAR ACTRESS 2011
Anarkalli Akarshaa
