(Laurent Bouzereau, 120 mins, NR, 2025)
A Documentary Screening &
Shark SciencDiscussion
Join us for a special evening marking the 50th anniversary of Jawsthe film that changed the way the world saw sharks.
The documentary, JAWS at 50, generously donated for this event by National Geographic, dives deep into the cultural legacy of the iconic movie, its behind-the-scenes history, and its surprising role in launching global ocean conservation conversations.
Friday, November 14
6:15 PM: Champagne Reception
7:00 PM: Film Screening and Q&A
Wendy Benchley, JAWS icon and tireless ocean advocate, reflecting on her extraordinary 50-year journey with the film and its impact.
Plus,
Dr.
Patrick ce, providing insights into marine research at The College of the Florida Keys.
Saturday, Nov 15
6:00 PM: Introduction and Film with Panel Discussion
Wendy Benchley moderates a discussion with
Dr.
Matt Smul (Bimini Shark Lab) & Alicia Manfroy (Reef Relief) Exploring conservation and local shark experiences.
All ticket proceeds benefit the Tropic Cinema.
The screening of JAWS@50 is courtesy of National Geographic and is not funded by ticket sales.
Friday, Nov 14
7:00 PM Saturday, Nov 15
6:00 PM