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Making Cities Playable: Recife

Posted on Mon 4 Nov 2013

From street art to street games, Bristol is the world’s very first Playable City, known for its playful approach to public spaces, and for its drive to get residents and visitors engaged with the city and its creative and cultural future, demonstrated by successful projects like Hello Lamp Post.

danceroom Spectroscopy

Project Ended in November 2013

Part video game, part science visualisation, part art installation, and part social experiment

Magicians in Residence

Project Ended in November 2013

In Autumn 2013 Watershed welcomed its first ever residents to mix technology with magic.

  Zombie Watch

Posted on Wed 8 Nov 2017

Meet Dave, a hapless young zombie trying to make his way in the world.

  The Stuart Hall Project

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

In this post-screening talk writer and curator Karen Alexander speaks about cultural theorist Stuart Hall.

Afrika Eye returns to Watershed

Posted on Wed 23 Oct 2013

We're very excited that Bristol's very own African film festival returns to Watershed next month with another great line-up of cinema, music, workshops and discussion. Internationally-praised feature films from Angola, Kenya and Senegal and a Bristol-made documentary about the last absolute monarch in Africa will be among those getting their regional premieres when Afrika Eye - the South West’s biggest celebration of African film and culture opens on Fri 8 Nov.

  Gloria: Director's Q&A

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Mark Cosgrove meets director Sebastián Lelio to discuss this modern take on love in middle age.

  Le Week-End Q&A

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Director Roger Michell and producer Kevin Loader discuss making this bittersweet, sharp comedy.

Get curious at our magical Family Arts Festival events

Posted on Mon 14 Oct 2013

Over the next two weeks (Sat 19 Oct – Sat 2 Nov) we are inviting families to tumble down the rabbit hole for a magical season of films and workshops which have been conjured up by some of Bristol’s most spellbinding talent as part of the nation-wide Family Arts Festival.

  The Fade: Director's Q&A

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

3 Continents, 4 Barbers, 1 Cut - The Fade, more than just a haircut. Find out why with director Andy Mundy-Castle.

  I Am The Gorgon Q&A

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Bristol DJ Steve Rice introduces acclaimed Reggae Producer Bunny "Striker" Lee.