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Date Number One, a comedy about several first dates, is made up of 4 different stories:

1. Start Over: about a writer who tries to get back together with his ex-girlfriend
2. Just Another Ninja Searching For Love:
about a ninja who goes on a blind date
3. A Romantic Dinner For 3:
about a woman attempting to add a third partner to a romantic relationship
4. The Superdelicious French Lesson:
about a first date where a character learns a little bit of French in an unusual way

Written, produced, directed, photographed, edited and distributed by Sujewa Ekanayake.
Date Number One Copyright 2006 Sujewa Ekanayake/Wild Diner Films

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Sujewa Ekanayake Producer, writer, director, & distributor of Date Number One wilddiner@gmail.com

A Somewhat Lengthy but Hopefully Meaningful Introduction to the New Movie Date Number One

As the Baltimore, Maryland based filmmaker Armando Valle, after seeing the final/2008 version of Date Number One in Silver Spring, Maryland at Lo-Def/Jackie's Back Room in late May 2008 described the movie in his blog, Date Number One is "a charming, DIY feature romantic-comedy presenting a refreshing, positive outlook on the trials of contemporary dating. A multi-ethnic cast, among them a seductive Indian man, a french-speaking hottie, a curvy blonde seeking a blissful three-way bi-sexual relationship, a Buddhist African-American woman, and a lonely career Ninja seek love in the modern city. The episodic film, completed through a long period by Ekanayake, exhibits a vibrant 'can do' attitude that's spreading along the world of independent cinema today." From the beginning of the project the goal was to create a D.I.Y. (do-it-yourself or real independent, completely outside of the limitations and control of Hollywood or indiewood) Populist (a film that may be ...