The RI Film and TV Office's executive director created films as a kid and is the reason Hollywood comes knocking on Rhode Island's door, but it turns out his own life is playing out like a movie.
The crew of the Rose, an eighteenth-century replica tall ship that starred in an Academy Award-winning film, will reunite at an event celebrating the release of Will Sofrin's new book chronicling the journey.
Friday night's opening party will feature an all-vinyl music marathon at Courtland Club, followed by Saturday night's film screenings at the Columbus Theatre and Sunday's concert headlined by the Sun Ra Arkestra.