Steven Spielberg's Introduction for the Martha's Vineyard Premiere of JAWS @ 50: THE DEFINITIVE INSIDE STORY on Friday, June 20, 2025. ABOUT JAWS @ 50: THE DEFINITIVE INSIDE STORY — Premiering July 10 on National Geographic and Streaming on Disney+ and Hulu National Geographic’s annual SHARKFEST wouldn’t be what it is today without the film that forever changed cinema—and our relationship with sharks: Jaws. This summer, in honor of the iconic movie that ignited a global fascination with the ocean’s most misunderstood predator, National Geographic presents JAWS @ 50: THE DEFINITIVE INSIDE STORY. Directed by acclaimed documentarian Laurent Bouzereau (Faye, Music by John Williams), this 90-minute film offers an immersive journey into the making of Jaws—from Peter Benchley’s bestselling novel to the cinematic triumph that became the first true summer blockbuster. This behind-the-scenes deep dive explores the film’s enduring influence on pop culture, filmmaking, and shark conservation. T...