{"id":5352,"date":"2024-12-04T22:13:08","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T22:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/?p=5352"},"modified":"2025-08-04T22:33:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T22:33:35","slug":"unseen-sri-lanka-28th-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/2024\/12\/04\/unseen-sri-lanka-28th-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Unseen-Sri Lanka &#8211; 28th August"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>28th August  <\/strong><br><strong><\/strong><br><strong>\u2018\u2019Unseen\u2019\u2019 -Sri Lanka<\/strong><br><strong>Directed by Asanka Ishan Dayapala <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the day she plans to die\u2014her birthday\u2014an autistic woman steps into a bare space, clutching a teddy bear, surrounded by books, toys, and memory. She has decided this will be her final act\u2014not of despair, but of truth. Before she exits, she demands to be heard. UNSEEN unravels as a poetic; sensory monologue of a life lived behind glass. We journey through the visceral textures of her world: the sting of light, the overload of noise, the crushing ritual of masking. Institutions failed her. Normalcy wounded her. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery alignleft has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"533\" data-id=\"4648\"  src=\"https:\/\/citf.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/citf10-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4648\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But now, in these final moments, she speaks. Not for pity\u2014but for reclamation. Through fragments of memory and flashes of fury, the mask falls away. And what we witness is not a broken person\u2014but a brilliant one, made whole through truth. In the rawest hour of her life, she doesn\u2019t die. She awakens. UNSEEN is not just a play. It is a rebellion. A benediction. A radical act of visibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.lk\/EventDetails?eventId=4118&amp;name=CITF%20Aug%2025%20-%20Draupadi&amp;summary=null&amp;tagLine=null\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/citf.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/tc.jpg\" width=\"800\" alt=\"citf\" title=\"citf\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the day she plans to die\u2014her birthday\u2014an autistic woman steps into a bare space, clutching a teddy bear, surrounded by books, toys, and memory. She has decided this will be her final act\u2014not of despair, but of truth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5353,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5352"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5352"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5356,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5352\/revisions\/5356"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citf.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}