Prasanna Vithanage’s ‘Paradise’ wins Kim Jiseok Award at Busan International Film Festival 2023

"Paradise" is a compelling narrative that explores the experiences of a tourist couple during their vacation in Sri Lanka, delving into various societal, personal, and internal challenges. The film features a talented cast and a skilled crew, including notable individuals like Roshan Mathew, Darshana Rajendran, Rajeev Ravi, Sreekar Prasad, and more. The fact that it jointly received the Kim Jiseok Award with "Bride Kidnapping" shows that it made a significant impact on the festival.

It's a testament to the global reach and recognition of the diverse and vibrant Asian cinema scene. The Kim Jiseok Award, honoring the late Kim Jiseok's contribution to Asian cinema, highlights outstanding works that reflect the contemporary state of the industry. It's always exciting to see films like "Paradise" gaining recognition and bringing unique stories to audiences worldwide.