Newport Boat Show Maritime Movies

Join us for a special week of maritime movies to coincide with the Newport International Boat Show!

Wednesday, September 11th at 7:30- Clark Gable in peak dashing form rebels against his cruel Captain Bligh in early cinema great MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY.

Thursday, September 12th at 7:00- Purple Turtle Productions, Inc. and IYRS School of Technology & Trades Partner to Showcase Rhode Island’s Maritime Legacy and the premiere of Episode 1 of THE BOATBUILDERS.

The evening includes the viewing of The Boatbuilders: Episode 1 (35 minutes), a panel discussion with experts in the boat building industry, live music by John Baptista pre and post film and a dessert reception.

“The Boatbuilders” is a documentary series that explores the rich legacy and present-day impact of the boatbuilding community in the northeastern United States. The premiere episode highlights Rhode Island’s maritime heritage and features local organizations dedicated to the preservation and restoration of historic sailing vessels.

Friday, September 13th at 7:30- Matthew Modine & Jennifer Gray star in the tale of a redemptive America’s Cup racing team, nautical cult classic WIND.

Sailing will be smooth but Dark & Stormy’s sold at the bar to get your cinematic sea legs!