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Baby in mother's womb - words, Sight, Sound, Taste, Touch, Smell

Watershed hosts the UK's first dedicated VR arts festival

Posted on Thu 16 Nov 2017

Watershed team up with Pervasive Media Studio residents, Limina Immersive, for the Limina VR Weekender: a weekend of creative virtual reality sessions from Fri 1 to Sun 3 Dec.

Ice Road by Raucous

Pervasive Media Studio Residents win Europe’s biggest theatre prize

Posted on Wed 15 Nov 2017

We are delighted to warmly congratulate Pervasive Media Studio resident Tim X Atack on winning the 2017 Bruntwood Prize award for his play Heartworm. Tim X Atack is a Bristol-based award-winning writer, composer and sound designer for stage and screen. His previous plays have already been met with great acclaim, a number having been adapted for BBC Radio.

Portrait of Phil Johnson

“ Phil Johnson's Filmic Mixtape ”

Posted on Wed 15 Nov 2017

Filmic co-creator Phil Johnson shares his 'Filmic Mixtape': his selection of inspirational film and music collaborations.

Watershed

Bristol named UNESCO City of Film

Posted on Wed 1 Nov 2017

Great news – we are proud that Bristol has been named UNESCO City of Film, a global recognition of the city’s outstanding contribution to film culture and creativity.

November 2017 Watershed Podcast

  November 2017 Watershed Podcast

Posted on Wed 1 Nov 2017

A season of films, and a family event, based on Japanese Animé are the topics for discussion in this month's podcast.

Image credit: Vicky Clarke, Q-02, Brussels

Introducing our Artist in Residence duos...

Posted on Tue 31 Oct 2017

Continent-spanning love songs and making sound from the city’s light: these are the brilliant musical ideas from our latest Artists in Residence, two duos who will explore the points where art and technology meet to play a different kind of border-crossing tune.

Our late night screening of Amélie - with tasty treats in the Café & Bar

“ A Watershed approach to the Café & Bar... ”

Posted on Mon 30 Oct 2017 by Claire Stewart

James Taljaard (General Manager) and Helen Round (Food and Beverage Manager) talk about the ethos of our Café & Bar and our approach to food and drink...

Ballet Nimba

Afrika Eye Festival returns

Posted on Mon 30 Oct 2017

The South West’s biggest celebration of African cinema and culture returns with a packed weekend, join us for a fantastic programme of films (features, shorts and documentaries), discussions, workshops and live music, with film talent, artists and academics from across Africa and the diaspora.

Norma Herrmann on 'Benny'

  Norma Herrmann on 'Benny'

Posted on Mon 6 Nov 2017

Norma Herrmann shares her memories of legendary composer Bernard Herrmann, and of 'Benny' the loving husband and friend.

RAM

“ Why we share and open source ”

Posted on Wed 18 Oct 2017 by David Haylock

How and why we share and open source our technical processes.

One of Jasmine Thompson's murals at the Pervasive Media Studio

“ What is the role of a cultural organisation during Black History Month? ”

Posted on Mon 16 Oct 2017 by Zahra Ash-Harper

Zahra Ash-Harper, Watershed Producer, reflects on her year at Watershed working on inclusion and the practical steps we are making, plus asks wider questions about Black History Month and the role of cultural organisations during this time...