Not only will you be able to catch the rare documentary Everything or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007 about the Bond franchise, Oscar-winning Silver Linings Playbook will get a comeback screening alongside the ’80s classic Top Gun. Fans of local films will also get to catch short films by upcoming directors. Oh, and there’ll also be lots to drink. “The festival combines award winning films with gourmet food and wine. Quality food at reasonable prices, accompanied by an extensive drinks menu that include a dedicated G.H.Mumm champagne bar, Australian and New Zealand wines, as well as boutique beers and ciders,” says orgaziner Ben Williams. “We are encouraging the audience to arrive from 5pm onwards to enjoy the ambience at dusk and listen to the DJ before the feature film begins at 7:30pm. The short films being screening before the feature film each night also add an extra level of interest to the event and are a great insight into different elements of Singaporean culture.”Films at the Fort is on Aug 22-25, 7:30pm. Fort Canning Green, www.filmsatthefort.com.sg. $19.80 from Sistic, $24.80 at the door.
