Gedara Kawuda / House of Moist
Synopsis
House of Moist is a Sri Lankan horror film directed by Muvindu Binoy, which began screening around Halloween 2025 and gained attention with its unique title, local cinema buzz, and limited edition merchandise like zines. It's part of an emerging wave of Sri Lankan independent cinema, distinct from international films like House of Wax or The Room.
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