I’m now 33 years old, and believe it or not, I’m a filmmaker living in LA, run a production company, QUILL FILMS, and I’m still watching JAWS! I don’t know how many screenings, maybe a thousand. Yet still to this day, I’m just as excited to watch it now as when I was a 4 year old kid, glued to the television, waiting for that haunting sound to begin…Dun, Dun…

This talk will highlight the lasting significance of the film Jaws as told through my findings while interviewing over 40 New Brunswickers for my documentary, Project Power, in regards to their motivation to become involved in the campaign against the sale of NB Power to Hydro-Quebec.

A life long JAWS fan and college professor was so inspired by Quint’s story about the USS Indianapois that he decided to partner directly with the remaining survivors to understand their ordeal for a research paper leading to one of the most touching graduation speeches ever heard.

You’re not gonna build a better boat as expert model maker Alexandre Ramon walks us through his process to building what is arguably the most screen accurate scalew model recreation of the Orca - the iconic boat from Steven Spielberg’s shark classic JAWS.

Watch ‘Rogue Shark’, the shark movie made by teenager Leo Escobar who inspired by both Steven Spielberg’s movie version and Peter Benchley’s novel JAWS.

13 year old filmmaker Leo Escobar followed in the practical effects footsteps of Jaws SFX maestro Bob Mattey, and created his very own shark. for his upcoming film call ‘Rogue Shark’.

Bradley Byornstad, from Eugene, Oregon, is gonna need a bigger cake on September 2, as it is his birthday, but this year marks a double celebration as Jaws jumps onto IMAX for the first time on the very same day.

Jaws fan Frank Fortino loves the movie so much he built a shrine in his home including posters, sand from Jaws shooting locaton Martha's Vineyard and an Orca replicant bar in his home! Frank welcomes us into his home and takes us on a video tour.

In 2020 Christie Kearny created a ‘Peep Show’ based on Jaws for Shark Week. In 2021, Christie did a new scene for the movie each week in July for Shark Month adding new photo props and stickers.

Erik Hollander, director of JAWS documentary ‘The Shark Is Still Working’ talks to The Daily Jaws about Jaws and re-creating a screen accurate scale model of the Orca.

When 6 year old Brandon asked dad Phil if could they could make their own version of JAWS, the father and son set to work and created an animated musical!