Recommends: Crossing - BFI Film Academy South West

BFI Film Academy south west are offering all subscribers to our newsletter (aged 18-25) a 10% discount code to Watershed’s screenings of Crossing.

Lia, a retired teacher, has vowed to find her long-lost niece, Tekla. Her search takes her to Istanbul where she meets the lawyer Evrim.
Crossing is a moving and tender tale of identity, acceptance and unlikely connection that transcends borders and generations.

Crossing is screening at Watershed from Fri 19 July.

Under 30s guide to Cinema Rediscovered

Cinema Rediscovered – Watershed’s annual festival dedicated to the rediscovery and revival of great films – returns to venues in and around Bristol UNESCO City of Film from Wed 24 – Sun 28 July.

Apply to New Voices: Step Up 2024

This summer, in partnership with Watershed and Bristol AF Productions, we’re launching a few mentoring opportunities for filmmakers who identify as being from a lower socio-economic background* or who are currently unemployed or claiming benefits.

Short Filmmaking Courses

These short courses help train and inspire the next generation of UK filmmakers, supporting young people aged 16 – 19 to develop the knowledge and skills to help make a career in film.