Parallel to the introduction of Television in Sri Lanka, “Telestar Video Productions” began a pioneering role as Sri Lanka’s third private commercial video production house in 1982. It was then a sole proprietorship.In 1992 it was incorporated as a Limited liability company.
Over the last Twenty Five years of service, Telestar has kept abreast of technology and entrepreneurship that has challenged professionals in this field of activity. It had provided technical, production support and creative inputs for a whole range of television productions such as commercials, documentaries, docudramas, musical programmes, news coverages and multi camera event coverages.
One of the more prestigious productions handled by Telestar has been the Air Lanka in-flight documentary for duty free shopping in 1997 & 1998 which was first time given to a local production house. To date, the company has handled over 250 teledramas, which ran over 4000 episodes, including the award winning teledramas “Doo Daruwo” “Nadeyo” “Jeewithaya Lassanai” “Muthu Kirillee” and “Api Api Wage” which was produced by our sister company Susila Productions which ran for over 230 episodes each,we have many awards to our credit.