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Treacle Jr - Director's Q&A

  Treacle Jr - Director's Q&A

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

British film writer and director Jamie Thraves discusses his film Treacle Jr, an award-winning comic drama about an unlikely, Beckettian friendship.

Call for entries open for both Electric December and DepicT!

Posted on Fri 29 July 2011

Luke Jerram's Sky Orchestra hot air balloons over London

Sky Orchestra Takes Flight

Posted on Mon 25 July 2011

The Tree of Life Q&A

  The Tree of Life Q&A

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Q&A with Bristol based Nigel Ashcroft, on working with Terence Malik to produce the outstanding 20-minute universe sequence that appears in The Tree of Life.

A still from The Cyclocross Meeting, part of Cyclescreen

Cyclescreen: Bristol's Bike Film Festival 2011

Posted on Wed 20 July 2011

This is an archive page. To see our 2015 Festival programme Click here

The Cutting Tradition

  The Cutting Tradition

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

A panel of dedicated womens' rights activists discuss 'The Cutting Tradition', a documentary focusing on the subject of female genital mutilation.

Still from 'Chiselled from the Heart'

Love: A Digital Storytelling Workshop

Project Ended in July 2011

A digital workshop for European learners aged over fifty that resulted in a collection of short films themed around love.

Stylised image of cricket players

Get into the Carnival Spirit at Watershed

Posted on Mon 27 June 2011

Watershed is getting into the legendary spirit of St Pauls Carnival, Bristol’s annual celebration of Afro-Caribbean arts and culture, with a special Carnival warm-up night on Fri 1 July featuring film and music.The night will kick off at 20:30 with home-grown short film Carnival Memories, featuring recollections from the huge variety of people that help make Carnival happen in Bristol every year.

Adrian Utley on Taxi Driver

  Adrian Utley on Taxi Driver

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Portishead’s Adrian Utley and Watershed’s Head of Programme, Mark Cosgrove, consider the enormous impact of Bernard Herrmann’s last ever score.

Eli Pariser

  Eli Pariser

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Campaigner and author Eli Pariser reveals how hidden web control is affecting our lives, and what we can do about it.

Herrmann: Knowing the Score

  Herrmann: Knowing the Score

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Composer Neil Brand reveals some of the techniques employed by Bernard Herrmann in crafting his iconic and emotionally powerful film scores.