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Secretary Defence Honorary Guest at 'Freedom Speaks' Launch


Secretary Defence Mr. Gotabaya Rajapaksa graced the official launching event of the 'Freedom Speaks' documentary movie Tuesday (01st Nov) evening, at the Sri Lanka Film Corporation's- Tharanganee cinema hall.

'Freedom Speaks' is an investigative documentary movie, produced by a group of young enthusiastic of the Sri Lankan film industry, based on true ground witnesses of war. Directed by - Suneth Malinga Lokuhewa and Edited by Jeevan Chandimal the documentary reveals untold harrowing experiences of terrorism endured by those innocent Tamil people whose lives were ripped apart for three decades.

"The remarkable fact is that every source is identified andauthenticated to lend credibility to their stories. The documentary sends a message loud and clear to the targeted western audiences" stated Mr. Gomin Dayasri delivering the key note address.

"Freedom Speaks is for the ignorant world that unknowingly supported terrorism in Sri Lanka. It is against malicious lies spread around the world about our country by vicious individuals and organizations wanting us back in war", said Director Suneth Malinga delivering the introductory speech at the event.

The 39 minute documentary was screened in the presence of a distinguished gathering including foreign dignitaries, media personnel and NGO representatives. (Courtesy: MoD)