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Between Stillness and Storm by Aidan Moesby

Catching up with our Artists in Residence

Posted on Thu 15 Feb 2018

We’ve been genuinely struck by the creative ideas of our artists in residence over the past year. With themes of climate change, communication, Brexit, identity, food futures and LGBTQ histories, research has spanned many concerns. Hosted within the Pervasive Media Studio, the artists have pushed themselves and their practice. So what have they been up to?

Studio Mural Timelapse

  Studio Mural Timelapse

Posted on Mon 19 Feb 2018

A time lapse video of a new mural being installed in Pervasive Media Studio, Watershed, 2017

Jasmine Thompson working on one of her murals in the Pervasive Media Studio

“ Visual arts representation: an interview with Jasmine Thompson ”

Posted on Wed 14 Feb 2018 by Zahra Ash-Harper

In this interview Zahra Ash-Harper, Watershed Producer, talks to illustrator Jasmine Thompson about the murals she created for the Pervasive Media Studio: the process of creating them, what the space means to her, and the importance of representation...

Clare Reddington

Watershed's Clare Reddington Shortlisted for a WOW - Women in Creative Industries Award

Posted on Tue 6 Feb 2018

Clare Reddington, Watershed’s Creative Director, has been nominated for a WOW - Women in Creative Industries Award 2018, alongside fellow nominees such as Imogen Heap and FKA Twigs, for her contribution to Bristol’s culture.

February 2018 Watershed Podcast

  February 2018 Watershed Podcast

Posted on Wed 31 Jan 2018

This month's season of films on 35mm film, from director Paul Thomas Anderson, leads Watershed cinema curator Mark Cosgrove to reflect on his own personal experiences of the film industry.

Person dancing with VR headset on

Coming soon... Layered Realities Weekend - a 5G showcase

Posted on Mon 29 Jan 2018

Exploring what difference 5G might make to culture, society and the economy

Watershed audience

Watershed extends partnership with BFI Film Audience Network

Posted on Wed 24 Jan 2018

We are delighted to announce that Watershed is extending its partnership with the British Film Institute (BFI) in a new four year plan to extend choice for experiencing films and to create opportunities for talent across the South West, including Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

Pervasive Media Studio

Help celebrate 10 years of the Pervasive Media Studio

Posted on Wed 17 Jan 2018

Please join us on Sat 17 Feb to help celebrate ten years of the Pervasive Media Studio.

Moonlight is our top seller of 2017

Watershed's Top 10 Sellers of 2017

Posted on Thu 11 Jan 2018

We look back over this years top 10 sellers with much adoration and look forward to a brilliant 2018 year of film!

Flash Sale

24 Hour Cultural Flash Sale

Posted on Wed 10 Jan 2018

Bristol and Bath venues, theatres, art galleries, cinemas and museums are joining forces for a 24-hour flash sale across both cities from 10:00 on Thu 18 Jan.

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Surreal musical journey Fantasynth wins virtual reality arts award

Posted on Wed 10 Jan 2018

Surreal musical journey, Fantasynth wins inaugural virtual reality arts award. Fantasynth’s success at virtual reality arts festival Limina VR Weekender highlights the creative potential of musical VR.