The Centre for Media Studies of the Department of Social Sciences recently hosted an enriching video editing workshop led by the renowned award-winning movie editor and colorist, Mr. Asanka Wickramasiri. This workshop, held on July 22, 2024, at FMSH, proved to be a remarkable success.

Mr. Wickramasiri, celebrated for his exceptional contributions to film editing and color grading, provided students with an in-depth look into advanced video editing techniques and innovative color grading practices. The workshop was specifically tailored for students from Intake 40 and 41, who had the exclusive opportunity to benefit from Mr. Wickramasiri’s extensive expertise.

Throughout the session, participants engaged in practical exercises that showcased the latest industry standards and techniques. Mr. Wickramasiri’s insights and hands-on guidance offered attendees a unique learning experience, enhancing their skills and understanding of the complex art of video editing.

The event also featured an interactive Q&A session, where students had the chance to ask Mr. Wickramasiri questions and receive personalized advice on their projects and career paths. The engaging discussion provided valuable feedback and inspiration for the students as they navigate their future careers in media.

The Centre for Media Studies continues to provide valuable educational experiences for its students, and this workshop was a testament to its commitment to fostering professional growth and development in the media industry.