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We are looking for an Assistant for the Pervasive Media Studio, our creative technology research space - could this be the right job for you? Have a look and send us your application!

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Highlights

Beloved

Showing now

Spanning 45 years, this exquisitely romantic drama follows a mother and daughter's (real life mother/daughter Catherine Deneuve and Chiara Mastroianni) misadventures in love.

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Men fighting

The Raid

Opens on Friday

Featuring violent, virtuoso martial arts choreography, this is a bone-crunchingly authentic instant cult classic described as 'insanely pleasurable' that will leave you gasping.

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Portrait of Charles Dickins

Festival of Ideas: Dickens on Film

This BBC Arena documentary provides a comprehensive exploration of Charles Dickens' contribution to the history of film and television.

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Goodbye First Love

Showing now

Mia Hansen-Løve follows up Father Of My Children with this piercingly well-observed tale of an all-consuming passion cut short, an autobiographical 'clever, persuasive examination of the meaning of first love'.

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May Podcast

Our Head of Programme Mark Cosgrove talks about Mark Cousins' The Story of Film, the Oberhausen Short Film Festival and a certain upcoming festival in the South of France...

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A girl in a red hood

Festival of Ideas

Angela Carter events

Screenings, discussions and panels celebrating the life and work of one of the 20th century's most exuberant and subversive authors.

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Food & Drink

Watershed offers the perfect social space. We are open from early in the morning to late at night.

We are committed to projecting passion, care and pride in the whole Watershed experience. Our food is now as organic, seasonal, locally sourced and ethically produced as we can possibly make it. Sample our new menu, get some drinks in or just come for a coffee before or after a film – the choice is up to you.

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Conference Hire

At Watershed we have a passion for innovation and creativity: we take pride in making your event stand out from the rest.

We offer imaginative choices to meet your conference needs, delivered in the inspirational surroundings of this independent organisation with its intimate and vibrant atmosphere. With customers at the heart of our organisation Watershed delivers a diverse programme of films, events, festivals and conferences.

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News

2 May, 2012
Made in Bristol

We will be celebrating our 30th birthday on 7th June by showcasing some of the extraordinary creativity that comes out of Bristol, screening 30 hours of creative work Made in Bristol. And to show how much great television continues to be Made In Bristol, the city has this year been nominated for a whopping 14 BAFTA Awards!

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