Into the Depths

Wind, Tide and Oar (PG) (2024)

Thursday 5 February, 18.45
BRLSI, 16-18 Queen Square

Director Huw Wahl turns his lens to engineless sailing, in a thoughtful exploration of nautical heritage. This screening includes a recorded introduction by the director.

'Wrecked' with Giselle Király

Friday 6 February, 17.30
The Museum of Bath at Work

Travel through 3,000 years of maritime archaeology sites, from the Dover Bronze Age boat to the iconic Sutton Hoo burial, with archaeologist Giselle Király.

Steamboat Bill Jr (U) (1928) + Live Score by Hugo Max

Friday 6 February, 18.45
The Museum of Bath at Work

Join us for a live score screening of Buster Keaton classic Steamboat bill jr, in the atmospheric setting of the Museum of Bath at Work.

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists (PG) (2012)

Saturday 7 February, 11.00
Burdall’s Yard, 7a Anglo Terrace

Pirates meet high society in this Victorian action adventure from Aardman studios. This screening is followed by a sea monster making workshop, free with a ticket to the screening.

Short Drag Roger

Saturday 7 February, 15.30
Burdall’s Yard, 7a Anglo Terrace

This hour-long concert will take the audience on a journey of traditional folk music, from traditional shanties to original pieces.

Gorgo (PG) (1961) + Recorded intro by Steven Sloss

Saturday 7 February, 17.15
Burdall’s Yard, 7a Anglo Terrace

London’s under attack in this 1960’s British response to ‘Godzilla’. This screening includes an introduction by Kaiju expert Steven Sloss.

The Lighthouse (18) (2019)

Saturday 7 February, 20.00
Burdall’s Yard, 7a Anglo Terrace

Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe star in this psychological horror. This screening is in collaboration with Reel Life Monsters and includes an introduction by Sal Creber.

The Little Mermaid (U) (1989)

Sunday 8 February, 11.00
Burdall’s Yard, 7a Anglo Terrace

See a classic animation in a new way with the Nautical Archaeology Society. This screening includes free family activities after the film.

Sound of the Sea: A Musical History of Hollywood’s Nautical Epics

Sunday 8 February, 13.15
Burdall’s Yard, 7a Anglo Terrace

Join film Journalist and soundtrack specialist Sean Wilson for a discussion on the music of the sea.

Audience Vote - Master and Commander

Sunday 8 February, 14.45
Burdall’s Yard, 7a Anglo Terrace

The audience have voted! This year our closing festival film is Peter Weir’s epic nautical adventure ‘Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World’.