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Did you know it's Deaf Awareness Week?

Posted on Tue 7 May 2019

It's Deaf Awareness Week (Mon 6 - Sun 12 May) - help us to raise awareness with some films we've made (and try signing your drinks order in the Café/Bar for a little discount!)

  May 2019 Cinema Podcast

Posted on Wed 24 April 2019

This month's podcast looks to the stars in anticipation of strange, sexual and totally surreal sorta-sci-fi High Life plus a season of films revisiting some of sci-fi’s most potent examples of the genre’s preoccupation with the effects of human isolation.

 Eighth Grade: honesty, anxiety and the Internet  

Posted on Wed 24 April 2019 by Julia Ray

Eighth Grade is a frank look at the anxieties of a twenty-nine-year-old male comedian, through the eyes of a thirteen-year-old girl. It might sound odd but, Julia Ray writes, it works more perfectly than you’d think.

 Rafiki: a politically charged love story 

Posted on Thu 18 April 2019 by Julia Ray

Following international outcry, surrounding its ban by the Kenya Film Classification Board for violating anti-LGBT+ laws, Rafiki is fast becoming one of the most talked about LGBT+ films of the last five years. Following the journey of tom-boyish Kena and the vibrant and impulsive Ziki, young love and friendship bloom in a politically charged neighbourhood of Nairobi. 

  BSL Guide: Power Cut

Posted on Wed 10 April 2019

We are experiencing power cuts, we will get the screening started again as soon as possible

  BSL Guide: Screening Cancelled

Posted on Wed 10 April 2019

We are very sorry but this screening has been cancelled, we will give you a refund at Box Office

  BSL Guide: Technical Difficulties

Posted on Wed 10 April 2019

We are having technical difficulties that we’re trying to resolve as quickly as possible

 Letter to Koreeda 

Posted on Wed 10 April 2019 by Tara Judah

Hirokazu Koreeda's films have taken up so much real estate in my heart that I wondered what I might say if I wrote a letter to the great filmmaker.

  BSL Guide: First Aid Emergency

Posted on Wed 10 April 2019

There is a first aid emergency, we will start the screening again as soon as possible.

  BSL Guide: Fire Alarm

Posted on Wed 10 April 2019

The fire alarm has been activated, please evacuate the building.

 Projections: an invitation to abandon expectations and explore new worlds 

Posted on Fri 5 April 2019 by Tara Judah

'Projections' is a collection of stunning short artists' moving image film commissions touring UK cinemas this Spring, and Watershed are thrilled to be showing all four. Each one has been matched to a feature film in our programme and will whisk you away to unusual and otherworldly places, offering visual and aural interventions of a super sensory kind..