SCREENINGS
To book a screening, please reach out to Director David Abel at dabel@globe.com.
Past Screenings
11/2/24: Shirley Film Festival at the Shirley Meeting House in Shirley, Mass. More details here.
9/6-10/31/24: Wellfleet Cinemas in Wellfleet, Mass. Screenings will be mainly at 7:15, and 9:20 p.m. Monday through Thursday. On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, there will be additional screenings at 4:10 pm. Tickets available here.
10/24/24: Green Film Festival at 6 p.m. at the 4-Star Theater in San Francisco. More details here.
10/17/24: Cinema Worcester at 7 p.m. in the Park View Room in Worcester, Mass. Director David Abel will be there for a Q&A. Tickets available here.
9/29/24: Avon Cinema at 7 p.m. in Providence, R.I. More details here.
9/29/24: Chesapeake Film Festival at 6:30 p.m. in the Ebenezer Theater in Easton, Md. "In the Whale" will be the festival's closing night film. Tickets available here.
9/28/24: Avon Cinema at 7 p.m. in Providence, R.I. Director David Abel will be there for a Q&A. More details here.
9/21-9/22/24: Water's Edge Cinema in Provincetown, Mass. The screening on Saturday, 9/21, will be at 7:30 p.m. and the screening on Sunday, 9/22, will be at 1:30 p.m. Director David Abel will be there for Q&As. Tickets available here. Sold out!
9/22/24: Newburyport Documentary Film Festival at the Screening Room at 10 a.m. in Newburyport, Mass. This is an encore screening, following the sold-out opening night screening. Tickets available at the door or in advance at the festival. Tickets available here and via info@nbptdocufest.org.
9/20/24: Newburyport Documentary Film Festival at the Firehouse Center for the Arts at 7:30 p.m. in Newburyport, Mass. "In the Whale" will be the festival's opening night film. Tickets available here. Sold out!
8/30-9/12/24: Plimoth Cinema at the Maxwell Theater in Plymouth, Mass. There will be two screenings every day during this period -- at 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets are available at the theater. More details here.
9/2/24: Cape Cinema in Dennis, Cape Cod, at 7 p.m. Tickets available here.
8/27/24: Cape Cinema in Dennis, Cape Cod, at 4 p.m. Tickets available here.
8/26/24: Cape Cinema in Dennis, Cape Cod, at 7 p.m. Tickets available here.
8/18/24: Cape Cinema in Dennis, Cape Cod, at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
8/17/24: Milbridge Theatre & Community Arts Center at 6:30 p.m. in Milbridge, Maine. Tickets available here.
8/13/24: Bedford Playhouse in the Clive Davis Arts Center at 7:30 p.m in Bedford, NY. Tickets available here. Sold out!
8/4/24: Cape Cinema in Dennis, Cape Cod, at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
8/2/24: Wellfleet Preservation Hall at 7 p.m. in Wellfleet, Mass. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
7/31/24: Westport Summer Film Series in Westport, Mass. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
7/26/24: Woods Hole Film Festival at 7 p.m. at the Redfield Auditorium in Woods Hole, Mass. Tickets available here. Sold out!
7/24/24: Nantucket Dreamland at 7 p.m. on Nantucket. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
7/21/24: EcoTarium at 6 p.m. in Worcester, Mass. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
7/14/24: Chautauqua Institution at 8 p.m. in the Chautauqua Cinema in Chautauqua, N.Y. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here.
7/09/24: Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. in Westhampton, N.Y.. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here.
7/07/24: Cinema Arts Centre at 4:30 p.m. in Huntington, N.Y. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here.
6/28-7/04/24: Chatham Orpheum at noon each day in Chatham, Mass. Director David Abel will do a Q&A after the screening on 6/28. Tickets available here.
6/15-20/24: Sedona International Film Festival at the Mary D. Fisher and Alice Gill-Sheldon Theatre in Sedona, Arizona. “In the Whale” will be shown at the Alice Gill-Sheldon Theatre June 15-20. Showtimes will be Saturday and Monday, June 15 and 17 at 3:30 p.m.; and Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday, June 16, 18 and 20 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets available here.
6/19/24: Lexington Venue in Lexington, Mass., at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here.
6/13/24: Newport Film at the Newport Craft Brewing and Distilling Co. in Newport, R.I., at 6 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
6/02/24: Cape Ann Cinema in Rockport, Mass., at 6 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here.
6/01/24: Plimoth Cinema in Plymouth, Mass., at 6 p.m. The evening will begin with a wine and cheese gathering in Plimoth Patuxet’s Gainsborough Hall. Guests will enjoy sipping on a selection of wines and delectable bites of artisanal cheeses, jams, seasonal nuts, and cured meats. Following the hour-long gathering, they will transition to the Linn Theater for the screening. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
5/11/24: The Maynard Fine Arts Theatre in Maynard, Mass., at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here.
4/28/24: The Reel Harbor Theater in Scituate, Mass., at 4 p.m. Tickets available here.
4/27/24: The Reel Harbor Theater in Scituate, Mass., at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here.
4/26/24: The Reel Harbor Theater in Scituate, Mass., at 7 pm. Tickets available here.
4/26/24: The Modern Theatre with Suffolk University's Ford Hall Forum and the Newburyport Documentary Film Festival, at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Admission is free; registration is required. Tickets are available here.
4/21/24: Waters Edge Cinema in Provincetown, Mass., at 11 a.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here.
4/20/24: Gateway Film Center in Columbus, Ohio, at 3:30 p.m. Tickets available here.
3/22/24: Blue Water Film Festival in San Diego, Calif., at the Riford Public Library La Jolla, at 4 p.m. Tickets available here.
3/24/24: NoHo 7, Laemmle Theater, in North Hollywood, Calif., at 1 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here.
3/24/24: Monica Film Center, Laemmle Theater, in Santa Monica, Calif., at 4 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here.
3/17/24: Bellows Fall Opera House in Bellows Falls, Vt., at 7 p.m. This screening is organized by the Monadnock International Film Festival. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here.
3/15/24: Lighthouse International Film Society in Loveladies, N.J., at 7:30 p.m. Director David Abel will do a virtual Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here.
3/12/24: Colonial Theatre in Belfast, Maine, at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are available here.
3/10/24: Zoetropolis Theatre in Lancaster, Penn., at 7 p.m. Tickets are available here.
3/3/24: The Picture House in Bronxville, NY, at 3 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here.
3/2/24: Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center in Westhampton, NY, at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Nearly sold out!
3/1/24: Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington, NY, at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
2/18/24: New Bedford Whaling Museum in New Bedford, Mass., at 4:30 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
2/15/24: Embassy Theater in Waltham, Mass., at 7 p.m. This is an encore screening. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. He will also be presented with the theater's Director of the Year Award. Tickets are available here. Sold out!
2/10/24: Martha's Vineyard Film Center in Vineyard Haven, Mass., at 4 p.m. This is an encore screening. Director David Abel will do a virtual Q&A afterward. Tickets will be available here.
2/10/24: Embassy Theater in Waltham, Mass., at noon, as part of their grand opening. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here.
2/8/24: The Cabot in Beverly, Mass., at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here.
2/7/24: Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta, Maine, at 7 p.m. There will be a recorded welcome from the director. Tickets are available here.
2/3/24: The Music Hall in Portsmouth, N.H., at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here.
2/3/24: Cinema Art Theater in Rehoboth, Delaware. Director David Abel will do a virtual Q&A afterward on 1/31. Tickets are available here.
1/26, 27, 28/24: Stonington Opera House in Stonington, Maine. Director David Abel will do a virtual Q&A afterward on 1/26. The screening on 1/26 and 1/27 start at 7 p.m. The screening on 1/28 starts at 2 p.m. Tickets are available here.
1/20/24: Chatham Orpheum in Chatham, Mass., at 10 a.m. This is an encore screening. Director David Abel will do a virtual Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here. Sold out!
1/18/24: Somerville Theatre in Davis Square, at 7:30 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here. Sold out!
1/14/24: Martha's Vineyard Film Center in Vineyard Haven, Mass., at 4 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here. Sold out!
1/13/24: Woods Hole Film Festival at the Clapp Auditorium in Woods Hole, Mass., at 7 p.m. This is an encore screening. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here. Sold out!
1/11/24: Chatham Orpheum in Chatham, Mass., at 7 p.m. There will be a reception starting at 6:30 p.m. Director David Abel as well as Michael Packard will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here. Sold out!
1/10/24: Nantucket Dreamland on Nantucket, at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a virtual Q&A. Tickets are available here.
1/06/24: Woods Hole Film Festival at the Redfield Auditorium in Woods Hole, Mass., at 7 p.m. There will be a dinner, and the director, David Abel, will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets are available here. Sold out!
12/15/23: The Strand Theatre in Rockland, Maine, at 5:30 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here.
12/16/23: The Strand Theatre in Rockland, Maine, at 5:30 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here.
12/13/23: Cape Cinema in Dennis, Cape Cod, at 7 p.m. Michael Packard will be doing a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here.
12/10/23: The Screening Room in Newburyport, Mass., at 1 pm. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
12/6/23: MIT Museum in Cambridge, Mass., at 6 pm. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
12/4/23: Cape Ann Cinema in Rockport, Mass., at 2 p.m. Director David Abel will do a virtual Q&A afterward. Tickets available here.
11/30/23: Cape Ann Cinema in Rockport, Mass., at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a virtual Q&A afterward. Tickets available here.
11/18/23: Harvard Museum of Natural History in Cambridge, Mass., at 2 p.m. David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Free parking at 52 Oxford Street Garage. Tickets available here. Sold out!
11/18/23: Maine Film Center in Waterville, Maine, at noon. There will be an introduction from the director. Tickets available here.
11/9/23: Cape Ann Film Festival at Cape Ann Cinema in Rockport, Mass., at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
11/05/23: Cape Cinema in Dennis, Cape Cod, at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!
10/30/23: Friday Harbor Film Festival in Friday Harbor, Washington. Tickets available here.
10/22/23: Mystic Film Festival at the Mystic Luxury Cinemas in Mystic, Conn., at 4:30 p.m. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. It will be the film's Closing Night Film. Tickets available here.
10/14/23: New Hampshire Film Festival at the Music Hall in Portsmouth, N.H., at 7 p.m. Director David Abel will be there for a post-screening Q&A. Tickets available here.
06/16/23: Provincetown International Film Festival at Town Hall in Provincetown, Mass. Director David Abel will do a Q&A afterward. Tickets available here. Sold out!