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Watershed is the newest member of Bristol's Climate Leaders Group

Posted on Fri 23 Sept 2022

The Climate Leaders Group supports organisations that are leading the way in reducing their carbon emissions, and we couldn't be more delighted to be one of their newest members.

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Why no Cinebabies screening this week?

Posted on Mon 5 Sept 2022

Just explaining why we do not have a Cinebabies screening this week.

The BFI London Film Festival 2022… in Bristol

Posted on Wed 31 Aug 2022

The 66th BFI London Film Festival (LFF) in partnership with American Express is coming to Bristol from 5 – 16 October, giving Bristol audiences the chance to discover the world’s best new films on the big screen.

September 2022 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Fri 26 Aug 2022

This month Mark speaks with Professor Andrew Spicer about his book; Sean Connery: Acting, Stardom and National Identity, and the upcoming season at Watershed, Sean Connery: Beyond Bond.

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Introducing Sean Connery: Beyond Bond

Posted on Tue 23 Aug 2022

To celebrate the release of UWE Bristol’s Professor Andrew Spicer’s new book Sean Connery: Acting, Stardom and National Identity, we present a series of film screenings and an illustrated talk on the Scottish star.

August 2022 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Fri 29 July 2022

This month Mark discusses The Films of Kinuyo Tanaka a season coming to Watershed in August with curator Dr Rayna Denison, Professor of Film at Bristol University and leading expert in Japanese cinema.

Condense move into Watershed

Posted on Wed 27 July 2022

We are delighted to welcome Condense to Watershed; the world’s first studio for streaming live events into the metaverse will be based downstairs in our building on the harbourside from this week.

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BFI Film Academy South West

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If you’re 16 – 25, live in the South West and want to learn about or work in film, we can support you. 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.