Past Lab participants

Introducing the South West creatives who have taken part in our screenwriting, producing, directing and animation labs and our talent-development schemes. Each participant was selected from a high volume of applications on the basis of their talent, their desire to make films and collaborate and their passion for inclusion. 

Are you an early-stage creative or filmmaker? Then the below programmes provide great opportunities to kick-start your career.

Events at Pervasive Media Studio

A creative technologies collaboration between Watershed, UWE Bristol and University of Bristol –  home to a diverse community of Residents exploring creative tech.

BFI Film Academy

BFI Film Academy offers opportunities for 16 – 25 year olds, anywhere in the UK, to get to know more about film and how to make a career in the screen industries.

Make Shift

Make Shift is Watershed’s place for early career creatives who are interested in creative technology and/or film practice.