Commercial Marine Expo:
CFN Theater Film Schedule

June 9-10, 2010 ~ State Pier, New Bedford, MA

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The CME 2010 CFN Theater will feature screenings of films of local and industry interest. Presented by the editors of Commercial Fisheries News, the screenings are free to registered attendees. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please see the floor plan in the Show Directory & Buyers’ Guide for the CFN Theater location.

Download a printable PDF of the Schedule (PDF, 64k)

Fish for Tomorrow
A documentary promoting sustainable fisheries and the cooperative research program.

Filmmaker: David Kaltenbach
Wednesday, June 9 and Thursday, June 10
11 a.m. — 12 p.m.

TRUTH: Fishing Crisis or Government Mismanagement?
Rhode Island draggerman Brian Loftes explores the impacts of government regulation on the New England groundfishing industry.

Filmmaker: Brian Loftes
Wednesday, June 9 and Thursday, June 10
1 p.m. — 2 p.m.

Life by Lobster
Follow six young Maine fishermen through the ups and downs of breaking into, and making a living in, today's tough and competitive commercial lobster fishing industry.

Filmmaker: Iain McCray Martin
Wednesday, June 9 and Thursday, June 10
2 p.m. — 3 p.m.

The Fish Belong to the People
This feature-length documentary follows a group of family fishermen in Port Clyde, Maine as they work to save their fishing grounds from government, market structure, and themselves.

Filmmaker: William Hyler
Wednesday, June 9 and Thursday, June 10
3 p.m. — 4:30 p.m.

 

NOTE: Some filmmakers may be available for post-screening audience Q&A sessions. Consult the on-site schedule for details. DVDs of these films will be available for purchase following the screenings.

For free registration to attend Commercial Marine Expo 2010, please click here or call 207-799-1356.