Tickets & Venues
We look forward to welcoming you to Cinema Rediscovered 2025 at one of our partner venues.
Below you can find information about ticketing, partner venues and suggested accommodation.
Ticketing
Festival Pass
A Cinema Rediscovered Pass allows you to select from 50+ Cinema Rediscovered screenings/events between Wed 23 - Sun 27 July (subject to availability, conditions apply).
Early Bird Festival Pass prices: £90 full / £70 concessions / £50 under 24s and partners available until early June 2025 (plus a single 12% booking fee per pass.*)
Afterwards, the Regular Festival Pass will increase in price to £120 full / £100 concessions / £80 24 and under, so snap an Early Bird Pass up today!
As an Early Bird Pass holder, you also get priority booking for tickets (before tickets go on public sale in June).
Pass holders will be able to access a free three-month trial from curated online film streaming platform MUBI.
Multi-Ticket Package - On sale in June 2025
Book 4-10 Cinema Rediscovered screenings/events and get 20% off. The Cinema Walks, Projection Tours and the Film Quiz are excluded from the Pass and Package
Individual events and screenings - On sale in June 2025
All Cinema Rediscovered pass and ticket holders can get 20% off any of the 6 O'clock Gin & Tonic range (including Watershed’s very own) at the Café & Bar and Undershed during the festival.
New this year, join in Aperol Spritz Time, every day 17:00 – 20:00; all spritz, Aperol, Campari, Sarti, Limoncello and the non-alcoholic Hugo £8 each!
Complimentary tickets are available for Personal Assistants accompanying customers who are Deaf / Disabled.
Concessions apply to Full Time Students, Job Seekers Allowance and Employment Support Allowance, 66+ who have retired, Equity and BECTU members and disabled people.
Where applicable please produce proof of eligibility when collecting a ticket.
*Booking fee applies to online and phone booking only.
Accommodation
There are lots of great places to stay near the festival, from the cheap and quirky to the grand and luxurious: :
Festival Pass holders can access an 18% discount off the standard flexible room rate with breakfast courtesy our hospitality partners ibis Bristol Centre Hotel and Novotel Bristol Centre.
Look out for more details and discount codes in your pass confirmation email.
Cinema Rediscovered 2025 Venues (confirmed so far)
Watershed
1 Canon’s Road, Harbourside Bristol, BS1 5TX
Watershed is the Cinema Rediscovered Festival Hub and the point of contact for all box office and access queries.
There are two places to eat and drink at Watershed: one spacious indoor Café & Bar on the first floor, where you can either pre-book a table or turn up, as well as Undershed, which has no pre-booking.
Bristol Megascreen
Anchor Road, Bristol, BS1 5TT
Bristol Megascreen is the former Bristol IMAX originally opened in 2000 as a feature of Wildwalk (part of the At-Bristol science centre) and is now used as an occasional events space by the Bristol Aquarium, most notably for the Forbidden Worlds Film Festival. The large auditorium still retains the impressive 19m x 15m screen to create the ultimate visual experience.
When attending the festival, please use the entrance on Anchor Road.
Wheelchair users, or anyone requiring step-free access can access the auditorium via a lift. If you have specific access requirements, or require seating in a specific location, please contact us directly at info@watershed.co.uk and we will do our best to accommodate.
Find out more about access info.
20th Century Flicks
19 Christmas Steps, Bristol, BS1 5BS
Bristol's much loved indie video shop 20th Century Flicks, a library of some 20,000 films and home to our tiniest cinemas, the Videodrome and the Kino.
Situated 5 - 10 minutes walk from Watershed on the Christmas Steps, a historic, cobbled pedestrian street. There are 22 steps up to the shop from Colston Avenue and 25 steps down to the shop from Colston Street. There is a loading bay at the bottom of the Christmas Steps on Colston Avenue which can be used as a handy parking space to drop-off or pick-up movies from the shop. Be aware, the steps are uneven and there is no handrail (the street is listed and cannot be modified).
Curzon Cinema & Arts
46 Old Church Rd, Clevedon, BS21 6NN
Curzon Cinema & Arts is one of the UK’s longest running cinemas in the UK in Clevedon built in 1912.
Besides their stunning auditorium, the Curzon has a lounge bar, serving drinks and snacks. Inside a little-changed building, the cinema can boast the world’s longest run of skelionite (1920s tin paneling) and a unique collection of historic film equipment, offering heritage value, locally, nationally and internationally.
Anyone requiring step-free access can enter using the street level door by Teatro Café, along the side of the building on Great Western Road.
Find out more about access info.