I’m still alive! I’ve been ultra busy with work – more specifically, Next Reel International Film Festival which starts tomorrow! My gosh, finally. In case you didn’t know, director Oliver Stone will be our guest of honor at the opening night of this awesome festival hosted by Tisch School of the Arts Asia, New York University. Oliver Stone’s Comandante (controversial documentary about Fidel Castro) will be screened at The Cathay tomorrow at 6pm followed by a Q&A session with the director himself. Don’t miss that!

The Next Reel International Film Festival, which runs daily from 4 p.m. to 12 a.m., 31 January – 5 February 2010, is a biennial festival that showcases the work of the best emerging filmmakers from around the world. All screenings will be held at The Cathay Cineplex.
The 2010 festival features 98 films from 25 countries, including Argentina, Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Cuba, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong SAR, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States of America, and Uruguay. A selected panel of professional filmmakers will serve on the jury to award the $30,000 USD in prizes.
For full details, including a list of films as well as ticket information, please visit www.nextreel.org. FREE TICKETS for the general public are available on a limited-basis. Screenings will take place at The Cathay Cineplex, located at 2 Handy Road, Singapore 229233. The nearest MRT station is NE6 / NS24 Dhoby Ghaut.
Next Reel 2010 Trailer from Tisch Special Programs on Vimeo.
SEE YOU AT NEXT REEL!













