Audio & Video

September 2022 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Fri 26 Aug 2022

This month Mark speaks with Professor Andrew Spicer about his book; Sean Connery: Acting, Stardom and National Identity, and the upcoming season at Watershed, Sean Connery: Beyond Bond.

This month Mark discusses The Films of Kinuyo Tanaka a season coming to Watershed in August with curator Dr Rayna Denison, Professor of Film at Bristol University and leading expert in Japanese cinema.

April 2021 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Fri 1 July 2022

For April's podcast Mark Cosgrove, Watershed Cinema Curator, is joined by film & music critic and broadcaster Adam Murray. They discuss Adam's love of horror and research for a season of horror films, hopefully screening at Watershed this Autumn, exploring identity and fitting-in – and their relationship to Black representation and the Black experience.

July 2022 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Fri 1 July 2022

Mark Cosgrove and guest co-host interview the curators behind this years Cinema Rediscovered festival, held across Bristol in July. With to interviews with Pamela Hutchinson and Mark Cosgrove on the strands they curated for this years Cinema Rediscovered.

June 2022 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Thu 26 May 2022

Mark Cosgrove, Watershed Cinema Curator, takes a deep dive into film soundtracks throughout history and the films selected for Filmic, with this season’s curator Sean Wilson, Bristol based film journalist and writer.

May 2022 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Wed 4 May 2022

This month Mark Cosgrove, Watershed Cinema Curator, is joined by Steph Read, UWE MA Curation placement, as they look forward to the program of films at Watershed over the coming month.

April 2022 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Mon 28 March 2022

This month Mark Cosgrove, Watershed Cinema Curator, considers how film watching has changed and the prevalence of the blockbuster, and its now all too predictable model of following success with repetition.

March 2022 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Tue 1 March 2022

This month Mark Cosgrove, Watershed Cinema curator, and Zoe Rasbash, Watershed's Environmental Emergencies Action Researcher look forward to Green Screen, coming to Watershed at the end of March.

February 2022 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Tue 1 Feb 2022

February's podcast looks forward to this month's Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme and its must see highlights, with a fascinating delve into Japanese culture and contemporary social concerns.

January 2022 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Tue 21 Dec 2021

A brief note from Mark Cosgrove, Cinema Curator, ahead of January 2022.

December 2021 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Tue 30 Nov 2021

For the last podcast of the year, Mark shares his own experiences of cinema – both personal and professional.

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