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 Celebrating Cinema: The Greatest Place on Earth 

Posted on Thu 30 June 2016 by Mark Fuller

A young married couple inherit a surprise legacy from an unknown distant relative. But with the cinema they receive come challenges, and responsibility...At the time, this must...

 The Talented Robert Hamer: A Forgotten Figure of British Cinema 

Posted on Wed 29 June 2016 by James Harrison

David Lean, Michael Powell, Alfred Hitchcock and Humphrey Jennings; four key names in the history of British Cinema. One drowned his mind in his epic surroundings, one turned...

Announcing our new Artists in Residence

Posted on Tue 28 June 2016

Playable prints and objects in public spaces, foodie trends and a treasure hunt of Britain's most unsearchable town... these are the brilliant ideas the recipients of Watershed's New Talent Residencies and Micro-residency commissions.

 The Colours of Oz 

Posted on Mon 27 June 2016 by Rosie Taylor

Rosie Taylor, Co-Director and Co-Curator of South West Silents shares some thoughts

Watershed is open - EVERYONE is welcome

Posted on Fri 24 June 2016

Watershed’s purpose is to promote diversity and WORLD cultures. We celebrate this diversity of cultures at home and abroad, building engagement and understanding to create a more open and collaborative city.

 Beneath The Dust in Afghanistan: interview with Pietra Brettkelly 

Posted on Fri 24 June 2016 by Rosie Taylor

As Afghanistan teeters on an unpredictable future, A Flickering Truth unwraps the world of three dreamers, the dust of a hundred years of war and the restoration of 8000 hours...

Rediscover the joy of cinema at Watershed

Posted on Thu 23 June 2016

Cinema Rediscovered will once again see classic films back where they belong – in a cinema on the big screen, entertaining audiences. Discover them anew for yourself with us in July.

 A Film For All Time: A Man For All Seasons 

Posted on Tue 21 June 2016 by Ian Christie

Ian Christie shares some thoughts

 The Future of Cinema is its Past 

Posted on Mon 20 June 2016 by Mark Cosgrove

What is the future for the cinema? And what future for films, being shown in the cinema to appreciative audiences? Introducing Cinema Rediscovered...

 Room at the Top: Angry Young Men in the British New Wave 

Posted on Thu 16 June 2016 by Tara Judah

Adapted from John Braine’s novel of the same name, Room at the Top is the story of one man’s disillusionment with class and society in post-war Britain.

 Cinema by Candlelight: Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon 

Posted on Tue 14 June 2016 by Rosie Taylor

Rosie Taylor, Director/Co-curator of South West Silents shares some thoughts