Cinema at The Bay: Through Women’s Eyes Presents “Water Trio”

Enjoy this special trio of film shorts featuring engaging stories about people who live with and work on the water around the world. A great way to get ready for “Good to be Green Months” at The Bay (March/ April).

This collection was curated by Through Women’s Eyes — producers of the upcoming 26th International Film Festival: Reel Equals (March 6-11, 2025). (See more films about water and the environment online March 6-11 and in-person Saturday, March 8th during the Festival! Use Promo code BAY2025 for a 20% discount on all Festival tickets.)

Water experts will kick off the evening by discussing challenges and solutions underway in the greater Sarasota area and beyond. [More info coming soon!]

About the “Water Trio” Films:

Two Kinds of Water

Dive into the heart of Senegal’s fishing community, where lives (and survival) intertwine with the unpredictable rhythms of the ocean.

Searchlight

Follow three women who are part of Scotland’s heroic Royal National Lifeboat Institution crew as they share stories about their volunteering, their lives, their community and their relationship with the sea.

The Whale Who Saved Me

Watch this true story of marine biologist, Nan Hauser, who had a remarkable encounter with a humpback whale while snorkeling in the Cook Islands.

Know Before You Go

• Free parking is located along Blvd of the Arts and Van Wezel Way, in front of the Van Wezel and the Blue Pagoda Welcome Center (655 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236). Please avoid parking in designated Sarasota Orchestra parking areas.
• Some events attract large crowds: Arrive early, be kind, and please be patient.
• All pets must be non-aggressive and on a leash at all times. Owners are expected to pick up after their pets.
• Please report any risky or unsafe behavior to the Sarasota Non-Emergency Police 24 hours a day (941) 316-1199.

In the event of inclement weather — this event will be CANCELLED. Notices will be communicated via The Bay website calendar, Eventbrite, Facebook and Instagram up to one hour before start time as unpredictable Florida weather changes quickly.