Port 305 Honors the 70th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor with the World Premiere of Saving the Reality

The is proud to announce that it will premiere a new documentary, Saving the Reality. The event is being held at Port 305 at Marina Bay in North Quincy at 6:30 p.m. on December 7–the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor and America’s entrance into the war.

Saving the Reality chronicles the life work of renowned historian and collector Kenneth Rendell, owner and curator of the Museum of World War II in Natick, which houses the largest private collection of WWII artifacts in the world. The documentary was directed by filmmaker Tim Gray and narrated by Hollywood star Dan Aykroyd.

“Kenneth Rendell is the keeper of the flame,” says director Tim Gray. “He has spent decades seeking out incredible artifacts from the war which will help those interested in this world changing period in our history to better understand the conflict for generations to come.”

The gala event will be hosted by acclaimed journalist Josh Binswanger, award winning host of History Channel’s series Saving History. The event will feature a discussion with the filmmakers and veterans of Pearl Harbor, D-Day and the Battle for Iwo Jima. Guests will also have the opportunity to bid on silent auction items which will include autographed mementos from the HBO series Band of Brothers and from members of the legendary 101st Airborne unit.

Tickets for this special event are $100 each (and will include dinner, cocktails & valet parking.) Tickets can be purchased at 617-302-4447 or online at wwiifoundation.org/events/december7. All Proceeds will benefit the World War II Foundation.

About the World War II Foundation
Its mission is to produce educational films and create initiatives recognizing the bravery and enormous contributions made by the men and women of the United States military during World War II so that future generations of Americans appreciate the determination and sacrifices that enabled perpetuation of our basic freedoms. Founder Tim Gray Tim Gray is a two-time New England Emmy Award winning producer and writer. Tim launched Tim Gray Media, Inc. in 2005 with D-Day + 62 Years as his premiere effort. The film eventually aired on over 155 PBS affiliates around the country under the title D-Day: The Price of Freedom and won two Emmy Awards, one for outstanding documentary program writing. D-Day: The Price of Freedom recently debuted in Normandy, France with French subtitles and is now sold in the majority of museums in Normandy. Learn more at www.worldwariifoundation.org

About the Museum of World War II
Located in Natick, Massachusetts, the Museum of World War II has been called “a… private collection containing the most comprehensive display of World War II artifacts on exhibit anywhere in the world,” by London’s Imperial War Museum. Developed over a period of more than 50 years, the collection documents and illustrates the period from the Versailles Treaty, ending World War I, to the Nuremberg and Tokyo war crime trials ending World War II. All of the more than 6,000 artifacts on display, as well as 100 mannequins with original, authentic uniforms from the Second World War. Learn more at www.museumofworldwarii.com

-Press release contributed by Regan Communications Group.