What’s On Week Ahead

Two men lean on a wooden counter in a cozy kitchen with condiment jars, a lamp, and kitchen utensils hanging above.
Image from Tony

Showing Sat 15 – Fri 21 Aug

Shaun The Sheep Movie

part of Cracking Films, Gromit!: 50 Years of Aardman

Until Wed 26 Aug

When Shaun decides to take the day off and have some fun, he gets more fun than he bargained for!

PS: Cracking Exhibition, Gromit! 50 Years of Aardman in Bristol is on at M Shed until Sun 13 Sept. Get 15% off the exhibition by showing your Watershed tickets from a screening as part of our Cracking Films, Gromit! season at the M Shed Box Office. 

Exhibition ticket holders also get 15% off any of the Cracking Films, Gromit! season here at Watershed - just show your ticket at Watershed Box Office.

The Summer Book

Until Thu 20 Aug

The Summer Book follows an intergenerational family (starring Glenn Close) spending a transformative summer at their rustic vacation home on an unspoiled, remote island in the Gulf of Finland.

Sat 15 Aug

Sun 16 Aug

Mon 17 Aug

Wed 19 Aug

Thu 20 Aug

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Tuesday screenings are part of our Cinébites meal deal - Club Shed members get 30% off main dishes from our menu with a valid ticket.

Lady

Fri 14 - Thu 20 Aug

Sian Clifford (Fleabag) gives a larger than life performance as a narcissistic aristocrat who hires a struggling filmmaker to record her every move, in Samuel Abrahams’ eccentric mockumentary.

Sat 15 Aug

Sun 16 Aug

Mon 17 Aug

Tue 18 Aug

Wed 19 Aug

Thu 20 Aug

Tony

Fri 14 - Thu 20 Aug

A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.

Sat 15 Aug

Sun 16 Aug

Mon 17 Aug

Tue 18 Aug

Wed 19 Aug

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Thu 20 Aug

Ish

Until Thu 20 Aug

Set and filmed in Luton, Ish follows 12-year-old best friends Ish and Maram, who wrestle to hold onto their friendship in the wake of a police stop and search. Written and directed by acclaimed artist Imran Perretta, Ish also stars singer/songwriter Joy Crookes.

Love Me Tender (Subtitled)

Fri 14 - Thu 20 Aug

Clémence (Vicky Krieps) has built a careful life. But when she falls in love with Sarah and finally lives as her authentic self, she finds herself fighting an unjust system that demands she prove she's fit to mother her own child.

Sat 15 Aug

Sun 16 Aug

Mon 17 Aug

Tue 18 Aug

Wed 19 Aug

Thu 20 Aug

The Invite

Until Tue 18 Aug

Joe and Angela’s marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbours for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places. Have they reignited the spark or lit the match that burns it all down?

Sat 15 Aug

Sun 16 Aug

Mon 17 Aug

Tue 18 Aug

Flushed Away

part of Cracking Films, Gromit!: 50 Years of Aardman

A pampered pet "society mouse" Roddy St. James thinks he's got it made... until he's literally flushed away to a bustling underground world of ninja frogs, hench-rats and singing slugs.

PS: Cracking Exhibition, Gromit! 50 Years of Aardman in Bristol is on at M Shed until Sun 13 Sept. Get 15% off the exhibition by showing your Watershed tickets from a screening as part of our Cracking Films, Gromit! season at the M Shed Box Office. 

Exhibition ticket holders also get 15% off any of the Cracking Films, Gromit! season here at Watershed - just show your ticket at Watershed Box Office.

Mirror (Subtitled)

part of The Films of Andrei Tarkovsky

Sun 16 & Wed 19 Aug

Mirror is the celebrated Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky’s most autobiographical work in which he reflects upon his own childhood and the destiny of the Russian people.

Sun 16 Aug

Wed 19 Aug

(ends 13:22)

Wallace and Gromit: A Close Shave & A Matter of Loaf and Death

part of Cracking Films, Gromit!: 50 Years of Aardman

Claymation characters Wallace and Gromit riding a motorcycle with a sidecar on a quiet street with brick buildings.

Until Wed 2 Sep

A double bill of the third and fourth short outings of Bristol's favourite animated duo Wallace & Gromit.

Mon 17 Aug

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PS: Cracking Exhibition, Gromit! 50 Years of Aardman in Bristol is on at M Shed until Sun 13 Sept. Get 15% off the exhibition by showing your Watershed tickets from a screening as part of our Cracking Films, Gromit! season at the M Shed Box Office. 

Exhibition ticket holders also get 15% off any of the Cracking Films, Gromit! season here at Watershed - just show your ticket at Watershed Box Office.

Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

part of Wiseman of the Month

Frederick Wiseman’s film goes behind the scenes of one of the greatest knowledge institutions in the world and reveals it as a place of welcome, cultural exchange and learning.

Mon 17 Aug

A Shaun The Sheep Movie: Farmageddon

part of Cracking Films, Gromit!: 50 Years of Aardman

Shaun’s second movie adventure sees Shaun become guardian to a lost little alien called Lu-La after a UFO crashes near Mossy Bottom Farm.

PS: Cracking Exhibition, Gromit! 50 Years of Aardman in Bristol is on at M Shed until Sun 13 Sept. Get 15% off the exhibition by showing your Watershed tickets from a screening as part of our Cracking Films, Gromit! season at the M Shed Box Office. 

Exhibition ticket holders also get 15% off any of the Cracking Films, Gromit! season here at Watershed - just show your ticket at Watershed Box Office.

The Republic + Q&A

A man on a ladder painting

The Republic documents the story of Stokes Croft since, portraying a diverse community that dares to defy the cold winds of corporate power and globalisation. But their greatest challenge looms as developers target this quarter and ready their wrecking balls.

Bite
Cinébites meal deal
Intro
Introductory Talk
QA
Q&A Session

Tue 18 Aug

This screening will be introduced by the film's Director, Quincy Andrews and the People’s Republic of Stokes Croft founder, Chris Chalkley, and will be followed by a panel discussion with Chris Chalkley, Green Party Bristol Councillor Ani Stafford-Townsend, and CEO of Trinity Community Arts Emma Harvey, chaired by writer and commentator on cities Andrew Kelly.

Early Man

part of Cracking Films, Gromit!: 50 Years of Aardman

Until Mon 31 Aug

Early Man takes us on an extraordinary journey into an exciting new world, unleashing an unforgettable tribe of unique and funny characters voiced by an all-star British cast.

PS: Cracking Exhibition, Gromit! 50 Years of Aardman in Bristol is on at M Shed until Sun 13 Sept. Get 15% off the exhibition by showing your Watershed tickets from a screening as part of our Cracking Films, Gromit! season at the M Shed Box Office. 

Exhibition ticket holders also get 15% off any of the Cracking Films, Gromit! season here at Watershed - just show your ticket at Watershed Box Office.

Join Club Shed for £20 and save 15% on tickets. Plus, get advance booking, discounts on food and more. Get membership and start saving today

Paper Cities: Making your home and neighbourhood more climate resilient

part of Community Climate Days

An image of a child cutting some paper

Join us to design a home fit for the future with Watershed’s Wild and Generous team. Young people aged 11-16 are invited to make a model of their home and together we will learn about how we can adapt these for a changing climate.

Each group of young people must be accompanied by one adult, grown ups are encouraged to get stuck in too! (Adults do not need ticket).

Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

part of Cracking Films, Gromit!: 50 Years of Aardman

The Curse of the Were-Rabbit was Wallace and Gromit’s first ever feature film, which led to the pair winning an Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature.

PS: Cracking Exhibition, Gromit! 50 Years of Aardman in Bristol is on at M Shed until Sun 13 Sept. Get 15% off the exhibition by showing your Watershed tickets from a screening as part of our Cracking Films, Gromit! season at the M Shed Box Office. 

Exhibition ticket holders also get 15% off any of the Cracking Films, Gromit! season here at Watershed - just show your ticket at Watershed Box Office.

Preview: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

Join us for a special preview of Jane Schoenbrun’s hotly anticipated Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma – a new kind of horror remake from one of the most exciting new voices in cinema, starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson.

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Intro
Introductory Talk

Thu 20 Aug

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This screening will be followed by a Camp Miasma-themed takeover in the Café & Bar, featuring a performance from Wendy Miasma and a DJ set from Bendy Wendy, alongside crafts and cocktails. Ticket holders for the preview can also enjoy a selection of additional candy toppings if they purchase popcorn!  

With an intro from Steph Read (Cinema Programmer) and our resident Camp Counsellors for the evening.

Party at Camp Miasma

An illustration of someone walking into a cinema

Join us in the Café & Bar after our preview screening of Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma for our Camp Miasma takeover.

Thu 20 Aug

(ends 00:00)

This party will be hosted by our resident camp counsellors and slasher lovers Gavin Sunderland and Raina Greifer.

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