Watershed Recommends: Fri 15 - Thu 21 May
Please note : this season finished in May 2020
Although the Watershed building may be closed we are still sharing different ways for you all to enjoy and experience highlights from across our activity - cinema, creative tech, the Pervasive Media Studio, Rife Magazine and many more Watershed projects.
Previous events in this season
#shortitoutwith Farah Abushwesha
Watershed Recommends: Week 8
This Thursday, we'll be welcoming BAFTA nominated producer Farah Abushwesha for our #Shortitout Filmmaker Front Room Q&A!
Come The Rev Watch Party: Diary of the Dead
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Throughout May, our friends Come the Revolution are hosting Sunday evening watching parties featuring some of the best Black Film & TV Netflix has to offer.
Lunchtime Talk: An Old Quilt - Where Every Patch Tells Your Story
Watershed Recommends: Week 8
Studio resident and Programme Director at Bristol's Stomping Ground Pravanya Pillay asks the question what do the textiles in your house tell you?
The Whistlers
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A police inspector in Bucharest is drawn into a high stakes heist that takes him to a Spanish island where he has to learn the local dialect - a secret whistling language - to pull off the biggest deal of his life.
The Cinematic Fascination of the Face: Bait
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Stunningly shot on a vintage 16mm camera using monochrome Kodak stock, Mark Jenkin’s remarkable film is a timely, funny, yet poignant tale that gets right to the heart of a Cornish community facing an unwelcome change.
The Cinematic Fascination of the Face: The Passion of Joan of Arc
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An incontestable masterpiece of silent cinema, Carl Dreyer's deeply moving biopic features one of the most powerful performances ever captured on film.
The Cinematic Fascination of the Face: Diary of a Country Priest
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A young priest taking over in the rural French village of Ambricourt tries to fulfil his duties even as he fights a mysterious stomach ailment.
Yash Gill’s Power Half Hour by Nikesh Shukla
Watershed Recommends: Week 8
A bittersweet monologue written by Studio resident Nikesh Shukla, starring Sacha Dhawan (Dr Who) and made entirely in lockdown.