Cinema Rediscovered 2019 Programme
Thu 25 - Sun 28 July 2019
![Cinema Rediscovered 2019](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4478/default/16-9/700/19/05/notorious_09.jpg)
Previous events in this programme
Reframing Film Heritage
part of Reframing the Archives
![Reframing Film Heritage](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4486/default/1-1/180/19/06/img_0122credit_lorena_pino_-1.jpg)
Waterside 1, Watershed
In this free event for BFI Film Audience Network (FAN) Members, some of the most distinctive voices in curation and archiving open up a conversation on the potential of reclaiming and reframing archives.
Thu 25 July
New Towns, Our Town
Suitable for all
A U film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over.
Suitable for all
A U film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over.part of Reframing the Archives
![New Towns, Our Town](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4457/default/1-1/180/19/05/stevenage_-the-first-new-town_2.jpg)
Cinema 3, Watershed
A collection of rare archive films that shed light on the New Towns movement and the experiences of their early pioneers. Presented by Heather McIntosh, Independent Cinema Office.
Thu 25 July
With an introduction by Heather McIntosh, Film Programmer (Independent Cinema Office)
Philip French Memorial Lecture: Simran Hans
part of Film Criticism
![Philip French Memorial Lecture: Simran Hans](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4225/default/1-1/180/19/03/simranhans2.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
What is the future for film criticism? To opens the 4th edition of Cinema Rediscovered (25 - 28th July) Simran Hans, film critic for the Observer, responds to some of the most pressing concerns about the role of the critic in uncertain times.
Thu 25 July
Get 20% off Cotswold Gin & Tonic, our opening night drinks sponsor in the Café & Bar with any Cinema Rediscovered festival ticket.
Notorious
Suitable for all
A U film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over.
Suitable for all
A U film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over.part of Bristol UNESCO City of Film
![Notorious](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4475/default/1-1/180/19/05/notorious_03.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman pair up in Hitchcock’s post-war spy thriller, film noir – with just a dash of screwball dialogue and some serious romance – and the results are electric.
Thu 25 July
With an introduction by critic and film historian Pamela Hutchinson (Sight & Sound, Guardian)
Get 20% off Cotswold Gin & Tonic, our opening night drinks sponsor in the Café & Bar with any Cinema Rediscovered festival ticket.
Notorious also screens from Fri 9 Aug for at least one week.
It's Alive
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.part of Scala Rediscovered
![It's Alive](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4423/default/1-1/180/19/05/its-alive-2.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
A late night screening of B movie director, writer and producer Larry Cohen’s best known works featuring a mutant baby, a score by Bernard Herrmann, and special effects and make up from Rick Baker.
Thu 25 July
With an introduction by Dr Andy Willis, University of Salford.
Cinema Walk
part of Bristol UNESCO City of Film
![Cinema Walk](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4361/default/1-1/180/19/05/cinemawalk_highres2.jpg)
Across Bristol
Join Dr Peter Walsh, South West Silents Co-Director, on a guided tour through the city centre, and reflect on Bristol born filmmakers and actors, discover cinema related establishments, and look at the crumbling ruins of Bristol’s filmic past.
Fri 26 July
Sat 27 July
World Premiere: Filmfarsi
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
(Partially Subtitled)
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.part of Reframing the Archives
![FilmFarsi](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4360/default/1-1/180/19/05/filmfarsi_-_pouri_banai_2.jpg)
Cinema 3, Watershed
Il Cinema Ritrovato Co-director and filmmaker Ehsan Khoshbakht presents his found-footage essay, Filmfarsi salvages low budget thrillers and melodramas suppressed following the 1979 Islamic revolution.
Fri 26 July
Sat 27 July
With introductions by director Ehsan Khoshbakht, also Il Cinema Ritrovato Co-director.
Projection Tour
part of Analogue Rules
![projection](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/2591/default/1-1/180/17/06/_d3s1855.jpg)
Watershed
Join Film and Media Archivist and Historian Rosie Taylor on a tour of Watershed’s projection booth and discover how the films screening at the festival make it to the screen during a festival like Cinema Rediscovered.
Sat 27 July
The Passion of Remembrance
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.part of The Films of Maureen Blackwood
![Passion of Remembrance](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4326/default/1-1/180/19/04/passion_of_remembrance_01.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
Maureen Blackwood and Isaac Julien co-directed the first full-length feature by Sankofa Film and Video. A radical commentary on race, gender and sexuality.
Sat 27 July
With an introduction by film curator Karen Alexander.
Analogue Room
part of Analogue Rules
![Analogue Room](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4324/default/1-1/180/19/04/film_rosietaylor2.jpeg)
Waterside 1, Watershed
Join us at one of these free drop-in sessions to have a go at making up a 35mm film print and projecting it yourself.
Sat 27 July
La Grande Bouffe
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
(Subtitled)
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.![La Grande Bouffe](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4441/default/1-1/180/19/05/204708.jpg)
Cinema 3, Watershed
Feast your eyes on this seminal tale of greed, hedonism and excess, just don't get tempted to take a bite!
Sat 27 July
With an introduction by critic Paul Farrell
Journey into the Archive: Rosie Taylor
part of Analogue Rules
![Journey into the Archive: Rosie Taylor](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4445/default/1-1/180/19/05/rosie_taylor_talk.jpg)
Waterside 2, Watershed
Join Film and Media Archivist, Historian and South West Silents Co-Director Rosie Taylor for a Lunchtime Talk about her passion for film and her journey into the BFI National Film Archive.
Sat 27 July
Maureen Blackwood Shorts
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.part of The Films of Maureen Blackwood
![Maureen Blackwood Shorts](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4359/default/1-1/180/19/05/a-perfect-image-01.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
A selection of Maureen Blackwood's award-winning short films presented by writer/curator Karen Alexander.
Sat 27 July
With an introduction by film curator Karen Alexander and Q&A with director Maureen Blackwood (who will join in by Skype).
The Murder of Mr Devil
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
(Subtitled)
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.![The Murder of Mr Devil](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4356/default/1-1/180/19/05/vrazda_ing_-certa1114a03r.jpg)
Cinema 2, Watershed
Released the same year as Chytilová's Fruit of Paradise, and as an unofficial sequel to Daisies, Krumbachová The Murder of Mr Devil is another outrageous and acerbic tale of provocative moral anarchy.
Sat 27 July
With an introduction by Thea Berry, Watershed Cinema Producer
Film Critics' Insights
part of Film Criticism
![Film Critics' Insights](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4363/default/1-1/180/19/05/pamela_hutchinsoncredit_lorena_pino_.jpg)
Waterside 2, Watershed
Join Cinema Rediscovered Film Critics workshop alumni and critic and film historian Pamela Hutchinson for a reflection on the current state of film criticism and the contemporary issues facing working critics in the UK and beyond.
Sat 27 July
UK Premiere: Oldboy
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
(Subtitled)
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.part of Restored and Rediscovered
![Old Boy](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4545/default/1-1/180/19/07/40-1.jpg)
Cinema 3, Watershed
Park Chan-wook's classic revenge thriller Oldboy returns to cinema screens in stunning 4K.
Sat 27 July
Oldboy also screens from Tue 13 - Thu 15 Aug.
Ouaga, capitale du cinéma
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.
(Subtitled)
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.part of Restored and Rediscovered
![Focus on Moustapha Alassane](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4542/default/1-1/180/19/07/toupe_della_tv_del_mali_intervis_ta_tahar_cheriaa_fespaco_1993.jpg)
Cinema 2, Watershed
Join us for a special screening of documentary Ouaga, capitale du cinéma straight from Il Cinema Ritrovato's celebration of the 50th anniversary of FESPACO, one of the most important Pan-African film festivals in the world.
Sat 27 July
Croupier + Q&A with Mike Hodges
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.part of Bristol UNESCO City of Film
![Croupier](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4381/default/1-1/180/19/05/croupier.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
Join Bristol-born director Mike Hodges for a 20th anniversary screening of his sophisticated noir thriller, starring Clive Owen as a croupier who gets sucked into the world of a corrupt casino.
Sat 27 July
Followed by a Q&A with director Mike Hodges hosted by broadcaster Samira Ahmed.
The Invisible Machine
part of Analogue Rules
![The Invisible Machine](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4364/default/1-1/180/19/05/hogge_bvstudio_credit_fats_harvis.jpg)
Waterside 2, Watershed
Join Graeme Hogg from the Cube Cinema and Nachleben Experimental Film Archive for a free talk about the processes involved in digitising some nitrate film that was found at the Curzon Cinema & Arts in Clevedon.
Sat 27 July
The Final Girls present: Eyes of Laura Mars
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.part of Restored and Rediscovered
![The Final Girls present: Eyes of Laura Mars](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4541/default/1-1/180/19/07/image-2.jpg)
Cinema 3, Watershed
Fresh off her Oscar® win for Network (1976), Faye Dunaway stars as Laura Mars, a renowned yet controversial fashion photographer, haunted by psychic visions of a serial killer stalking the fashion community.
Sat 27 July
With an introduction from The Final Girls
The Man Who Fell To Earth
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.part of Nic Roeg
![The Man Who Fell To Earth](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4339/default/1-1/180/19/04/the-man-who-fell-to-earth-still-2-image-courtesy-of-rialto-pictures-1.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
The fatalistic story of a crash-landed alien outsider and aid mission gone disastrously wrong, Nic Roeg's idiosyncratic exploration of the sci-fi genre has stood the test of time. Now gorgeously restored, this stranger than science fiction tale can be enjoyed by audiences all over again.
Sat 27 July
With an introduction by Mark Cosgrove, Watershed Cinema Curator.
After the screening, join in our FREE 45s & 35s Saturday night analogue extravanganza in the Café/Bar with Mr Hopkinson, video artist, DJ and singing computer owner based at BEEF and the Cube Microplex on sound and Graeme Hogg, Artist and Co-founder of the Cube Cinema on projection.
45s & 35
part of Analogue Rules
![45s & 35](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4444/default/1-1/180/19/05/film_rosietaylor1.jpeg)
Café & Bar, Watershed
Join us in the Café/Bar for a night of 35mm projection and a live vinyl set loosely themed around The Man Who Fell To Earth brought to you by Graeme Hogg and Mr Hopkinson.
Sat 27 July
Ever fancied making up a film print and projecting film yourself? Drop by the Analogue Room on Sat 27 July between 10:30 - 18:00 where you can get your hands on film, have a go at identifying film stock and try out splicing, making up and projecting some of the 35mm film content we'll be using at this event.
Black Rainbow
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.part of Bristol UNESCO City of Film
![Black Rainbow](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4473/default/1-1/180/19/05/8.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
Mike Hodges directs this thriller starring Roseanna Arquette as a spiritualist who becomes a disembodied witness to a brutal killing.
Sat 27 July
With an introduction by Dr Mark Bould (UWE) and director Mike Hodges
Muriel Box: Simon & Laura
Parental guidance
General viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children.
Parental guidance
General viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children.part of Cinema Innovators
![Muriel Box: Simon & Laura](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4382/default/1-1/180/19/05/simonandlaura1.jpg)
Cinema 2, Watershed
Muriel Box's critically acclaimed 1955 film anticipated reality television by half a century, and spoofed the BBC with tongue-in-cheek humour.
Fri 26 July
With an introduction by film and media archivist and historian Rosie Taylor
Walkabout
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.part of Nic Roeg
![Walkabout](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4337/default/1-1/180/19/04/sip0445_3.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
Nicolas Roeg’s classic plunged two white children (teenager Jenny Agutter and Roeg’s six-year-old son Luc) into the harsh environment of the Australian outback.
Fri 26 July
With an introduction by writer/curator Karen Alexander.
Make Me Up
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.![Make Me Up](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4321/default/1-1/180/19/04/5k_still_01_sc05_figurehead_and_siri_photo_rachel_maclean.jpg)
Cinema 3, Watershed
This darkly-comic film by multimedia artist Rachel Maclean takes a satirical look at how TV and social media can be fun spaces to explore identity, but simultaneously a gilded prison that encourages women to conform to strict beauty ideals.
Fri 26 July
With an introduction by curator, researcher and educator Ben GJ Thomas.
A Lost World Made New: Victorian Cinema in VR
part of Cinema Innovators
![A Lost World Made New: Victorian Cinema in VR](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4394/default/1-1/180/19/05/venice-1998-through-the-lens-clean.jpg)
Waterside 2, Watershed
BFI National Film Archive collaborate with Bristol-based company BDH to represent Victorian filmmakers' early experiments via Virtual Reality.
Fri 26 July
Focus on Moustapha Alassane
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.
(Subtitled)
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.part of Restored and Rediscovered
![Focus on Moustapha Alassane](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4543/default/1-1/180/19/07/le_retour_dun_aventurier_2.jpg)
Cinema 3, Watershed
A focus on the playful, incisive work of Nigerien filmmaker Moustapha Alassane, including UK premieres of brand new restorations of some of his most celebrated films.
Fri 26 July
With an introduction by Ehsan Khoshbakht (Il Cinema Ritrovato co-director) and Curator Ian Sergeant.
Bad Timing
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
(Partially Subtitled)
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.part of Nic Roeg
![Bad Timing](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4370/default/1-1/180/19/05/cfd0034-timing-ws953.jpg)
Cinema 2, Watershed
Nic Roeg's masterful, unflinching and deeply disturbing foray into the dark world of sexual obsession.
Fri 26 July
With an introduction by Jason Wood, Creative Director of HOME and Professor of Film at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Alice Guy-Blaché Screening
Parental guidance
General viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children.
Parental guidance
General viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children.part of Cinema Innovators
![Alice Guy-Blaché Screening](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4467/default/1-1/180/19/05/ba472008-c09f-4d4e-af08-52073acfb7b8.jpeg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
A selection of films by Alice Guy-Blaché, one of the first filmmakers to direct a narrative fiction film, and the first known woman filmmaker.
Fri 26 July
With an introduction by Pamela Hutchinson and live piano accompaniment by Meg Morley.
Anthology Film Archives: Jonas Mekas
part of Reframing the Archives
![Anthology Film Archives: Jonas Mekas](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4348/default/1-1/180/19/04/jonas_mekas_sourcemubi.jpg)
Waterside 2, Watershed
Join Helen De Witt, curator and lecturer in Film Studies at Birkbeck University of the Arts London, writer/curator Karen Alexander, and filmmaker, author and academic Vicky Smith for a conversation on the inspirational legacy of Anthology Film Archives.
Fri 26 July
Performance + Q&A
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.part of Nic Roeg
![Performance](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4316/default/1-1/180/19/04/performance_fullwidth.288b620b.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
Nic Roeg’s first feature film co-directed with art world bohemian Donald Cammell produced an era-defining portrait of swinging 60s decadence meets brutal east end underworld.
Fri 26 July
The screening will be followed by Q&A and then a book signing in the Café & Bar with Producer Sandy Lieberson and author Jay Glennie whose large format Performance: 50th Anniversary Book will be on sale for the special price of £39.99 (instead of its retail price of £100) for ticket holders.
Fruit of Paradise
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.
(Subtitled)
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.![Fruit of Paradise](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4357/default/1-1/180/19/05/ovoce_stromu_rajskych_-jime1596b43.jpg)
Cinema 3, Watershed
Take a bittersweet bite from the tree of transgression. Made at the height of the Czech New Wave cinema, Vera Chytilová's film is a direct and subversive response to the political struggle in the former Czechoslovakia.
Fri 26 July
With an introduction by Michael Pattison (MUBI Notebook, Sight & Sound and Creative Director at Alchemy Film & Arts)
Scala Rediscovered
part of Scala Rediscovered
![Scala Rediscovered](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4447/default/1-1/180/19/05/scala.jpg)
Waterside 2, Watershed
Post-punk and pre-digital, the Scala was London’s most infamous repertory cinema. Join author, film exhibitor (and previous programme manager for The Scala) Jane Giles in conversation with Watershed Cinema Curator Mark Cosgrove for a discussion on the Scala's influence.
Fri 26 July
Society
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.![Society](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4459/default/1-1/180/19/05/img039.jpg)
20th Century Flicks (about 9 min walk from Watershed)
From Brian Yuzna, the filmmaker behind Re-Animator, comes yet another gross out B-movie, but this time it's dripping with salty satire. Shelved for three years after its debut on the festival circuit, first at Cannes, the film finally gained a US theatrical release in 1992.
Fri 26 July
With an introduction by Sophie Mair, Genre Writer.
Screening in The Videodrome at 20th Century Flicks video shop, 19 Christmas Steps.
Don't Look Now
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.part of Nic Roeg
![Don't Look Now](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4315/default/1-1/180/19/04/dont-look-now-1200-1200-675-675-crop-000000.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
If ever evidence was to be presented for filmmaking as a unique art form then Nic Roeg's masterpiece Don't Look Now, a film about love and grief wrapped up in a psychological thriller, could be used to mount the case.
Fri 26 July
With an introduction by Professor Helen Taylor.
Mr Bongo's 30th Birthday Bash
part of Scala Rediscovered
![Mr Bongo's 30th Birthday Bash](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4585/default/1-1/180/19/07/mrbongo_saopaulo-4.jpg)
Café & Bar, Watershed
Join us in the Café and Bar for a special take over to celebrate 30 years of Mr Bongo, the iconic record shop and film label, before a late night screening of Mexican/Italian cult classic Santa Sangre.
Fri 26 July
Santa Sangre
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.part of Scala Rediscovered
![Santa Sangre](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4350/default/1-1/180/19/05/untitled_608.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
A violent, bloody, dream-like work like no other, Alejandro Jodorowsky's unsettling, troubling and oddly rewarding Santa Sangre follows a boy who grows up in the circus and whose strange experiences mark his life.
Fri 26 July
With an introduction by former Scala Cinema Club Programmer turned historian Jane Giles.
BV Studio Tour
part of Analogue Rules
![BV Studio Tours](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4325/default/1-1/180/19/04/farbricate.jpg)
Across Bristol
Join Graeme Hogg, co-founder of the Cube Cinema in Bristol and Nachleben Experimental Film Archive on a tour of his Bedminster Studio. This is for anyone interested in film and the machines and techniques used to project, print, and shoot it.
Sun 28 July
Trip to Curzon: Soylent Green
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.![Trip to Curzon: Soylent Green](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4318/default/1-1/180/19/04/soylent-greenbrighter.jpg)
Curzon Clevedon (about 45 min bus journey from Watershed)
Join us on a day trip to Curzon Cinema and Arts in Clevedon for a tour of one of the oldest running cinemas in the UK, followed by a screening of iconic sci- fi Soylent Green.
Sun 28 July
The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.![The Cook, The Thief, The Wife & Her Lover](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4383/default/1-1/180/19/05/thecookthewife.jpg)
Cinema 3, Watershed
Given an X rating in the US, and creating a furore on home shores for its allegory on Thatcherism, Peter Greenaway's infamous avant-garde crime dramedy is a foul feast on Britain's social, moral and political carcass.
Sun 28 July
With an introduction by Sean Wilson, film journalist.
UK Premiere: For All Mankind
Parental guidance
General viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children.
Parental guidance
General viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children.part of Restored and Rediscovered
![For All Mankind](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4331/default/1-1/180/19/04/use_-for_all_mankind-2.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
Twenty years after the July 1969 Apollo 11 space landing this documentary brought to a wider public the extraordinary human achievements involved. With a specially composed score by Brian Eno.
Sun 28 July
UK Premiere: Adoption
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
(Subtitled)
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.part of Restored and Rediscovered
![Adoption](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4336/default/1-1/180/19/04/orokbefogadas_stils.0182433.jpg)
Cinema 2, Watershed
Celebrated as the first Berlinale Golden Bear awarded to a female director, Márta Mészáros’ Adoption is a powerful meditation on agency and womanhood in a world that waits to give permission.
Sun 28 July
With an introduction by Julia Ray, UWE MA in Curation Student at Watershed
Robert Who? Rediscovering Britain's Forgotten Film Pioneer
part of Cinema Innovators
![Robert Who? Rediscovering Britain's Forgotten Film Pioneer](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4333/default/1-1/180/19/04/image-2.png)
Waterside 2, Watershed
Join Professor Ian Christie for an illustrated talk on early film pioneer Robert Paul, who co-created the first movie camera in Britain and built England's first film studio, amongst many other things!
Sun 28 July
UK Premiere: Hoop Dreams
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.part of Restored and Rediscovered
![Hoop Dreams](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4341/default/1-1/180/19/04/hoop.000003-1.jpg)
Cinema 3, Watershed
Twenty five years after its premiere at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival, revist Steve James' newly restored landmark documentary Hoop Dreams, which tells the story of two African-American dreamers determined to one day play professional basketball.
Sun 28 July
With an introduction by writer, curator and broadcaster Adam Murray (Come The Revolution, Cables & Camera, Ujima)
Eureka
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.part of Nic Roeg
![Eureka](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4531/default/1-1/180/19/06/eureka_adjusted.jpg)
Cinema 2, Watershed
Three decades after being overlooked by critics, Eureka returns to reclaim a place among both the front ranks of Nic Roeg's work and as one of the most extraordinary studio films of the 1980s.
Sun 28 July
With an introduction by Mark Cosgrove, Watershed Cinema Curator
Kind Hearts and Coronets + Q&A with Terence Davies
Suitable for all
A U film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over.
Suitable for all
A U film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over.part of Restored and Rediscovered
![Kind Hearts and Coronets](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4421/default/1-1/180/19/05/kin1949_bw_neg_119.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
Perhaps the darkest of the Ealing comedies, this coolly elegant, subversive masterpiece was originally billed as "a hilarious study in the gentle art of murder." Followed by a discussion with Terence Davies.
Sun 28 July
Followed by discussion with director Terence Davies hosted by broadcaster Matthew Sweet.
Victorian Film Inventor: Friese-Greene
part of Cinema Innovators
![Victorian Film Inventor: Friese-Green](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4393/default/1-1/180/19/05/friese-greene_yawns_-_c._1885.jpg)
Waterside 2, Watershed
How on earth did Willie Green, a working-class kid from Bristol, become William Friese-Greene, the first person to present a movie camera to the world?
Sun 28 July
Hale County This Morning, This Evening
Suitable only for adults
This rating has yet to be announced.
Suitable only for adults
This rating has yet to be announced.part of Restored and Rediscovered
![Hale County, This Morning, This Evening](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4342/default/1-1/180/19/04/3.jpg)
Cinema 1, Watershed
An innovative, impressionistic portrait of contemporary life in Hale County, Alabama, chronicling a small community of people who come up against ordinary and uncommon odds.
Sun 28 July
With an introduction by writer, curator and broadcaster Adam Murray (Come The Revolution, Cables & Cameras, Ujima)
UK Premiere: Une Femme Douce
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
(Subtitled)
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.part of Restored and Rediscovered
![Une Femme Douce](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4322/default/1-1/180/19/04/gntlwmn_still_0001_e25d73cc171f2b6eed468686bf4a10feb10fcaeb.jpg)
Cinema 3, Watershed
A piercing and unforgettable film, we are pleased to present this very special premiere of the UK theatrical re-release of Une Femme Douce. Returning to the big screen with greater potency than before, Robert Bresson's film is the final word on the impact of the male gaze.
Sun 28 July
With an introduction TBC.
Park Circus Presents: 20th Century Flicks Film Quiz
![Park Circus Presents: 20th Century Flicks Film Quiz](https://apps.watershed.co.uk/shared/imagecache/appimages/4480/default/1-1/180/19/05/img_5794.jpg)
Café & Bar, Watershed
For one night only, the infamous 20th Century Flicks Film Quiz comes to Watershed. Test your knowledge across a wide range of film geekery with hosts Dave "Herzog" Taylor and Mr Bags as they rediscover movie trivia in the bar.