The Ceylon Film Corporation was established in 1947 in Sri Lanka, originally known as Ceylon. It played a crucial role in the development of the local film industry by producing and distributing films. The corporation aimed to promote Sri Lankan culture and storytelling through cinema, contributing significantly to the nation's artistic landscape. Over the years, the Ceylon Film Corporation has been involved in various projects, including the production of feature films, documentaries, and educational films. It has also supported local filmmakers and provided resources for film production, helping to nurture talent within the Sri Lankan film community.