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The Girl in the Rainwater Tree
(07:37 | 2021 | Animation)
Synopsis: Meena, a ten-year-old girl comes from a rural, poverty ridden village with traditional
values. Her enthusiasm for nature and her ability to think in a different perspective despite
coming from a traditional family makes her a child with a lot of potential. Her family however
has pressing issues to be taken care of and believes that marrying her off is the only solution to
easing their difficulties with poverty and the only way Meena can have a secure future.
Original Title: The Girl in the Rainwater Tree
Title in English: The Girl in the Rainwater Tree
Duration: 7min 37sec
Year of Production: 2021
A Film by: Yoshitha Perera and Irushi Tennekoon
Creative Producer: Anomaa Rajakaruna
Production Company: Agenda 14
DOP: Yoshitha Perera
Editor: Chamika Wijamunige
Art Directors: Shahdia Jamaldeen, Selvachandran Surendran
Music Composers: Chinthaka Jayakody and Nipuni Sharadha
Sound Designer: Chinthaka Jayakody
Voice Artists: Nipuni Sharadha and Dilusha Nadeekamali
Sound Recordist: Dinesh Ekanayake
Costume Designer: Dinushika Seneviratne
Set and Prop Designers: Selvachandran Surendran, Rasheed Rizvi, Shakthi Laknatha
Script Supervisors: Shakthi Laknatha, Yumiko Perera
Animator and Character Designer: Irushi Tennekoon
Script: Yoshitha Perera and Irushi Tennekoon
Festival Screenings and Awards:
Nominated for Best Animated Short Film - Agenda 14 Short Film Festival 2022
Nominated for Most Gender Sensitive Film - Agenda 14 Short Film Festival 2022
Winner - Ceylon Theatres Award for Best National Short Film - Jaffna International Cinema
Festival 2022