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Wildscreenings: Crude (PG)
90 mins
Please note: this is an old screening, first shown in Oct 2008
Crude tells the elegant and gripping story of oil. Where does it come from? When will it run out? Where is it driving us? It takes us on an extraordinary journey through 160 million years of earth history – from the birth of oil deep in a dinosaur-inhabited past to its place as the indispensable ingredient of modern life. Now as we crest the peak of oil production, the film reveals a disturbing irony: our headlong rush to exploit what remains of this resource will lead us down a dangerous road into the future – a road the planet has travelled before …
All Wildscreenings are free; Subject to availability tickets can be collected from Box Office on the day of the screening. You can call Box Office on (0117) 927 5100, and reserve tickets but you must collect them on the day an hour before the start time of the screening.
NB: the advertised times are the actual starting times of each programme for all Wildscreenings.
Live from the Berlinale
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Mark and Maddy, two members of our crack programming team, are at the 62nd Berlin Film Festival in search of films, partnerships and creative ideas to bring back to Bristol, to Watershed, and to you. They'll be Tweeting their instant responses to what they see throughout the Festival - see all of their thoughts here!
A Dangerous Method
David Cronenberg's Couch
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