![]() It is a captivating story Nick interacts very naturally with the camera and has a fantastic creative eye for detail when filming. It documents the adventures of Nick Wrath, a young sailor who decides to sail his 1972 Contessa 26 from the UK to Australia. Another must sea nautical adventure!Ĥ) Between Home – Odyssey of an Unusual Sea Bandit (2012)īetween Home is a low budget independent film directed by Jack Wrath. Set in the 1960’s, the film is both touching and at times harrowing. The boys learn about teamwork and discipline whilst sailing for 8 months aboard a ship called “Albatross”. It is a true story about a small group of American teenagers that embark on a voyage of a lifetime. White Squall was directed by Ridley Scott and stars Jeff Bridges. An absolute must see for anyone who is interested in sailing! A real insight into how such solitude can alter your mind state. ![]() The film focuses on the sailor Donald Crowhurst and perfectly illustrates the stresses and difficulties of the challenge at hand. Deep Water tells the true story of the first ever solo, non stop, round the world sailing race in 1968. The precise detail and dramatic story line make this one of our top recommended nautical films.Ī fantastic documentary directed by Louise Osmond and Jerry Rothwell. It is a movie that will keep you on the edge of your seat for over 2 hours. The film is set during the Napoleonic Wars. Master and Commander is an epic period action film! A British Captain (played by Russell Crowe) pushes his crew and ship to the limit whilst in pursuit of a French Warship. ![]() For anyone looking for an on-screen sailing adventure worthy of their time, then here is a list of sailing films to get you started:ġ) Master and Commander – The Far Side of the World (2003)Ī very well produced and convincing story directed by Peter Weir. Films can be entertaining, inspiring, informative and emotional. It is clearly a difficult subject matter to film and as a professional sailor it can be frustrating at times when the artistic licence is pushed beyond the realms of realism. Over the years there has been a steady stream of nautical films released, some of which have been slated by professionals and film critics alike. At Halcyon Yachts we are passionate about sailing and all things to do with the ocean. ![]()
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