Watershed Recommends: Fri 22 - Thu 28 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
#shortitout with Ben Wheatley
Watershed Recommends Week 9
Join us for our next Filmmaker Front Room Q&A with multi-award-winning, independent writer and director Ben Wheatley as part of Depict #shortitout.
Come The Rev Watch Party: Boyz N the Hood
classifiedSuitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Come the Rev curator, writer, historian and poet, Dr Edson Burton has selected John Singleton's fluent, stylish and powerful film Boyz N the Hood as his pick.
Mayfest: Invitation to Cloudspotting Guided Listening
Watershed Recommends Week 9
Mayfest are inviting 18 people to experience Pervasive Media Studio resident Raquel Meseguer's storytelling piece A Crash Course in Cloudspotting - an invitation to pause, to listen, and to rest.
Lunchtime Talk: Curating Playfully Online
Watershed Recommends Week 9
We're delighted to be joined by Curator & Creative Producer of playful exhibitions & experiences Marie Foulston who'll be discussing her recent stint as Guest Director of Now Play This & how we can curate virtually.
Rife Highlight: A Self-Care Toolkit to Help You Get Through Lockdown
Watershed Recommends Week 9
In this piece, Rife Magazine's Lucy shares a downloadable self-care toolkit for anyone and everyone to access when they are struggling with mental health issues.
Odeon Cavalcade
classifiedSuitable for all
A U film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over.
Cinema-goers escape their worries by stepping into the glorious Art Deco luxury of the Odeon picture palaces.
The Dream Palace
classifiedClassification to be announced.
Classification decision not yet published by the BBFC.
A documentary exploring the colourful history of Newcastle's Tyneside Cinema and cinema-going across the globe.
Celluloid Junkie Webinar
Watershed Recommends Week 9
Representatives of the independent cinema industry (including our very own Mark Cosgrove, Watershed Cinema Curator) discuss how the independent cinema sector is charting its own path out of this current intermission.