‘See How the Main Sail Sets, The Story of The Bahamian Sailing Regatta’, is a full-length documentary feature, brought to you by The National Family Island Regatta Committee, and The Bahamas Ministry of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs. Shot across many Family Islands, ‘See How The Main Sail Sets’ is a revealing and timely documentary exploring the global uniqueness of Bahamian Sloop Sailing, during The Bahamas’ 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations. The film highlights the Iconic Sailors and legendary Boat builders that helped galvanize Sloop sailing into fabric of Bahamian life. With appearances from The Prime Minister of The Bahamas and many other officials, the film also sparks the debate that sailing should be the Official Sport of The Bahamas.
Rating A / Viewing: All ages
Notable Interviews
Prime Minister Philip Davis
Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper
Rolly Gray
Howland Bottomley
Showtimes
Saturday, May 6 / 7:00pm
Atlantis Theater, Paradise Island
Credits
Director
Charlie Bahama
Screenwriter
Dr. Christopher Curry
Producers
Fred Munnings, Nadir Hasan, Danny Strachan, Dr. Christopher Curry
Principal Cast
Philip P. Smith, Danny Strachan, George Smith, Basil Minns, Art Paine, Kendall Butler, Craig Symonette, Minister Clay Sweeting, Chris Kettel
Language
English
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