What’s On Week Ahead

Fri 17 - Thu 23 April

From filmmaker Max Walker-Silverman and also starring Academy Award® winner Amy Madigan, Rebuilding is a heartfelt portrait of resilience and human connection in the wake of loss.

Until Wed 22 Apr

Based on Robert Macfarlane's bestseller, Underland is a cinematic voyage beneath the surface of the earth.

In this Lunchtime Talk, Nik Rawlings will talk about their upcoming performance of their work breathing.systems and their experience of composing and performing with spacial sound.

Until Thu 23 Apr

Francois Ozon has adapted a monumental work of literature – The Stranger (also known as The Outsider) by Albert Camus.

Fri 17 - Thu 23 April

In near future Brazil, elderly citizens are forced into living facilities to avoid hindering their offspring’s productivity. Having reached the fateful age, Tereza (Denise Weinberg, a veteran of Brazilian stage and screen) dreams of flying in a plane, so she seeks to fulfil this fantasy of embarking on an illegal journey through the Amazon. There she will find something even better than flight: independence...

Until Thu 23 Apr

Winner of the Golden Lion Best Film prize at the 2025 Venice Film Festival, Father Mother Sister Brother is the eagerly-awaited new film from Jim Jarmusch.

Thu 16 - Tue 21 April

Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) and Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Hard Truths) feature in a five-star, triumphantly acclaimed new production of Arthur Miller’s classic play.

Until Thu 23 Apr

A happily engaged couple is put to the test when a shocking revelation sends their wedding week off the rails.

Fri 17 - Thu 23 April

Katsuhiro Otomo's landmark cyberpunk classic obliterated the boundaries of Japanese animation and forced the world to look into the future. Akira's arrival shattered traditional thinking, creating space for future generations of ground-breaking movies.

Explore the hidden sounds of the harbourside using hydrophones (underwater microphones) in a hands-on workshop for young people aged 8-14 and their grown-ups.

Until Wed 22 Apr

In May 2021, a UK Home Office dawn raid triggers one of the most spontaneous and successful acts of civil resistance in recent memory. In Pollokshields, Scotland’s most diverse neighbourhood, hundreds of residents rush to the streets to stop the deportation of their neighbours.

Executive Harold Pelham (Roger Moore) suffers a serious accident after which he faces the shadow of death. When, against all odds, he miraculously recovers, he discovers that his life does not belong to him anymore.

Fall in love with the River Avon and the people fighting to protect it, the Bristol way!

The inner workings of London’s National Gallery are laid bare in this absorbing, forensic examination by revered filmmaker Frederick Wiseman.

Before the Earth Day Short Film Showcase screening, our 16-19 Film Club and BFI Film Academy South West have teamed up to host a conversation with filmmakers whose work explores water and the natural environment.

Join Watershed's Environment Group for an evening of short films that celebrate community, climate action and storytelling to inspire change. We have chosen these films as they showcase the human connection to water in different ways and inspire us to think about our own connection to water.