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The REEL CHINA Documentary Biennial warmly extends its call for participants in the US, Canada and the EURO. We welcome all interested universities, public libraries, museums
and other cultural institutions to join our presentation of the most recent Chinese documentaries in the form of screenings and discussions.
The upcoming 2006 REEL CHINA program will take place again in fall. Our past two events (respectively in October 2001 and October 2004) have been immensely successfully and influential. Over the past five years, more than thirty
universities and cultural institutes in the US and Overseas 一have joined us, such as Yale University, Columbia University, New York University, Stanford University, University of Washington, and University of California, Los Angeles. New
York Library. Asia Cultural Center. Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe, Germany, Copenhagen International Documentary Festival, Denmark. Frontline Club, London……
What We Have:
• REEL CHINA has a collection of 70 documentaries that are mostly independently produced in China during the past few years. While trying to acquire many better-known, international award-winning pieces, we also make regular field trips
to China to scout out the budding young works that might represent new trends in documentary filmmaking in China. With us, you stay closely tuned to China and lives there seen and recorded from angles not found in television news or
commercial cinema. Please check the link COLLECTIONS for details on these documentaries.
What Your Institution Can Get: As a participant, your institution will have access to all the films in our collection, select your own choices and hold screenings and discussions at your institution.
• Option 1: if you choose to participate in the 2006 REEL CHINA Documentary Biennial Film Festival season (from October to November), your institution will be promoted as sponsors and will be posted in most of our PR materials including
our official website at http://www.reelchina.net. REC Foundation will also list your institution in all promotional prints such as posters and trailers before all screenings.
• Option 2: you can also choose to join the REEL CHINA Documentary Tour that takes place after the Festival season. This has no time limit as you might choose films from REEL CHINA Program in any month you want. You will decide your own
screening schedule. REEL CHINA will coordinate screening schedules with all participants. As participants in the Tour your institution will be listed in Participants' Updates at our official website http://www.reelchina.net.
What You Need to “Pay”:
• REC Foundation will charge participant fee for our cost, Depending on how many films are selected. For details, please contact Michael or Catherine of REC Foundation via email at
reelchina@yahoo.com. You can also us at (212)-619-0556.
Deadline:
• To participate in the 2006 REEL CHINA Documentary Biennial season, the deadline is June 15, 2006. Late calls may be considered depending on the availability of the films.
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