41st SIGNIS Awards
DateAugust 25, 2018
SiteBandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Sri Lanka
Produced bySIGNIS
Directed byHelen Osman
Highlights
Best PicturePremaya Nam
Most awardsPremaya Nam (5)
Most nominationsPremaya Nam
Television coverage
NetworkUpali Newspapers

The 41st SIGNIS Sri Lanka Salutation Awards Ceremony 2018 festival (Sinhala: 41 වැනි සිග්නීස් සම්මාන උලෙළ), presented by the SIGNIS, was held to honor the cinema and television in Sri Lanka on August 25, 2018, at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo, Sri Lanka.[1] His Eminence, Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka was the chief guest at the awards night.[2] Theme for the Salutation Ceremony was "The Proud Display of Youth Vitality in the Global Motion Picture Discourse".[3]

In the ceremony, 26 films and 18 teledramas were nominated for the awards and three Signis International Awards were presented for actress Kanthi Lanka, Sumana Amarasinghe and film conservator and producer Tissa Nagodavithana. Signis Prize Awards were presented on the occasion of the 30th anniversary for the Rev. Fr. Marceline Jayakody.[4]

Film Awards

Best Awards

Jury Special Awards

Future Aspiring Directors Evaluation

Teledrama Awards

Best Awards

  • Creative Costume Designer – Pushpakumara Bandaragama (Diyamankada)
  • Creative Music Director – Samantha Perera (See Raja)
  • Creative Male Singer – Navaratne Gamage (See Raja)
  • Creative Female Singer – Indika Upamali (See Raja)
  • Creative Lyricist – Jackson Anthony (See Raja)
  • Creative Art Diretor – Dharmakeerthi Wickramathilake (Diyamankada)
  • Creative Cinematographer – Vishwajith Karunaratne (See Raja)
  • Creative Script Writer – Aruna Premaratne (Badde Kulawamiya)
  • Creative Best Supporting Actor – Ananda Kumara Unnehe (Badde Kulawamiya)
  • Creative Best Supporting Actress – Chandani Seneviratne (Badde Kulawamiya)
  • Creative Best Actor – Mahendra Perera (Badde Kulawamiya)
  • Creative Best Actor – Nadee Kammalweera (Badde Kulawamiya)
  • Creative Best Director – Ananda Abeynayake (Badde Kulawamiya)
  • Creative Best Teledrama – Fahim Maujud (Badde Kulawamiya)

Jury Special Awards

  • Creative Talent Excellency (Children): Senulya Danthanarayana – See Raja
  • Creative Talent Excellency: Bimsara Premaratne – Badde Kulawamiya
  • Creative Talent Excellency: Isuri Devapriya – Diyamankada
  • Creative Talent Excellency: Viranga Ketaperachchi – Praana
  • Special Jury Award (Direction): Jackson AnthonySee Raja

References

  1. "Recipients of the 41st Signis Awards". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
  2. "Highlights from the Signis International Awards". Silumina. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  3. "41st SIGNIS Sri Lanka Salutation 2018 Tele Cinema Awards Ceromony [sic]". Signis. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
  4. "Creative Actor of the Year at the Signis Film Awards, Actress: Film and Tele *". Divaina. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
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