Anatomy of a Protest’ is a documentary film that follows the raw intensity of Sri Lanka's historic Aragalaya movement - from its diffuse beginnings to occupying the Presidential Secretariat and the aftermath - from the perspective of the activists involved. Can their fight against a powerful dynasty overcome a system determined to prevail?.

Directed by Kannan Arunasalam.

Written by Kannan Arunasalam, Hiran Balasuriya, Matt Maria.

Edited by Kannan Arunasalam, Hiran Balasuriya.

Produced by International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Retold World, Shadow Court Films.

A panel discussion with the director, Muvindu Binoy and Minal Wickrematunge, artists featured in the documentary, follows the screening.

19th February 2024 | 04.30 PM to 06.00 PM | Lionel Wendt Art Centre, Colombo.

Tickets are priced at LKR 700.

Please note that the students and senior citizens can obtain their pass at the entrance.