June >> How to Reach 21 Your Full Potential - Public Lecture Ô RUWANTHI ABEYAKOON A public lecture on ‘How to reach your full potential’ will be held at the American Centre Colombo on June 21 This week’s Cultural Diary brings you details about several other fascinating events hap- at 4 pm. Dr Lionel Mandy, a Fulbright scholar and full- pening in the city. Take your pick of stage plays, exhibitions, or dance performance and add colour to your routine life. You can make merry and enjoy the adventures or sit back, relax time lecturer, Department of Africana Studies at the Cali- and enjoy a movie of your choice. Make a little space to kick into high gear amid the busy Kandy International Film Festival fornia State University will be the speaker of the evening. work schedules to enjoy the exciting events happening at venues around the city. If there is The lecture will be linked to American Corners in Kandy, an event you would like others to know, drop an email to
[email protected] or call More than 15 full-length films from Bangladeshi film Meherjaan by Rubaiyat Jaffna and American Centre in Male through DVC. Seats us on 011 2429652. Have a pleasant week. around the world will make their Sri Hossain, which explores forbidden love in are limited. Lankan debut at the Kandy International a dramatic narrative; Memories of a Burn- Film Festival from June 22 to 26. Films ing Tree, which takes place in Tanzania from Bangladesh, France, India, Singa- directed by Sherman Ong. pore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, the United Mundane History by Thailand’s Anocha June Art exhibition June Othello in Sinhala Kingdom, and the United States will be Suwichakornpong, which considers ideas >> >> screened at the festival.