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  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.

First danceroom Spectroscopy Festival announced

Posted on Mon 7 Oct 2013

This October sees the first danceroom Spectroscopy Festival, a remarkable new way to visualise the invisible nanoscale atomic world that makes up everything around us, including our own bodies.

  Charles Burnett: An Introduction

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

In this event Kunle Olulode, the curator of our Charles Burnett strand, in discussion with Ray Brown, the producer of Burnett's upcoming feature 83 Days.

Passionate about film? Want to work in the industry?

Posted on Tue 1 Oct 2013

We are delighted to announce that applications are now open for the BFI Film Academy Bristol for young people (aged 16 - 19) who are passionate about film.