
Sri Lankan director's 'Shadows of Silence' going to Cannes
Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Paris-based Sri Lankan director Pradeepan Raveendran's film 'Shadows of Silence', listed as a French entry, will be presented in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival May 12-23. Based in Paris, Raveendran makes films in Tamil and Sinhala and his 'Shadows of Silence' has beaten 20 Indian films -- none of which were selected -- to the Directors' Fortnight. 'Shadows of Silence' is described as being about the 'nightmares and re