IEEE Week 2026: Movie & Festival Night
October 7, 2026 · 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM @ Auditorium Premises & IS Seminar Room, Galle, Faculty of Engineering
Description
IEEE Week 2026: Movie & Festival Night was held on 07 October 2026 as part of IEEE Week 2026, organized by the IEEE Student Branch of the University of Ruhuna. The event was designed to provide students with an enjoyable recreational and social experience while creating an opportunity to connect, interact, and strengthen fellowship within the university community. The evening combined movie screenings with a festival-style atmosphere, bringing together more than 300 participants for an engaging experience filled with cinema, entertainment, food, and social interaction. Two movie screenings were arranged in separate venues to provide participants with different entertainment options. The featured films advertised for the event were Insidious and Spider-Man: Brand New Day , with screenings conducted at the Auditorium and the IS Seminar Room respectively. Alongside the movie screenings, the event featured food stalls and informal gathering spaces that contributed to the festival atmosphere. Participants were able to spend time with friends, interact with fellow students, and enjoy the recreational activities organized as part of IEEE Week 2026. Movie tickets were offered at LKR 100 per film . As an additional benefit, participants who had purchased a ticket for IEEE Day were provided free entry to the Movie & Festival Night. This initiative helped connect the activities conducted throughout IEEE Week 2026 while encouraging wider student participation. The event attracted more than 300 participants , creating a lively and welcoming environment. Beyond entertainment, the Movie & Festival Night contributed to strengthening friendships, encouraging interaction among students, and building a stronger sense of community around IEEE Week 2026. The successful completion of the event added a recreational and social dimension to IEEE Week 2026 and provided participants with a memorable evening of entertainment, fellowship, and engagement.
Agenda
Participant Arrival and Ticket Verification Opening of Movie & Festival Night Movie Screenings Insidious – Auditorium Spider-Man: Brand New Day – IS Seminar Room Participant Interaction and Fellowship Conclusion of Movie & Festival Night