Until Thu 20 Nov
Based on the beloved novella by Denis Johnson, Train Dreams is the moving portrait of Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton), whose life unfolds during an era of unprecedented change in early 20th-century America.
Until Thu 20 Nov
Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.
Select screenings until Thu 13 Nov will be presented on 35mm film. Check below for further information.
Please note: The feature presentation contains sequences of flashing images that may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy or other photosensitivities.
Until Thu 20 Nov
When a single mother and her two daughters relocate to Taipei to open a night market stall, they encounter new challenges and generations of secrets that threaten to upend their family unity.
Until Thu 20 Nov
A joyful, poignant and unexpectedly funny love story which follows acclaimed poet Andrea Gibson and their partner Megan Falley as they navigate life, love and mortality in the face of Andrea’s terminal cancer diagnosis.
Join us at the 18:00 screening on Sat 15 Nov for the Good Light Gathering - a special event presented in partnership with Bristol Butch Bar and Queer Death Cafe, who will introduce the film and then invite you to join them and other audience members to go to the Café & Bar and Waterside 1 event space after the screening for a chance to be together for a gentle evening of tea, hugs, soft seating, and a DJ.
Bristol Butch Bar is a DIY queer community group. They meet up on the last Tuesday of the month with an aim to create solidarity and community for Butchness - women/non binary/trans - and celebrate their joint gender, non-conforming histories together. Follow them on Instagram @bristolbutchbar for the latest meet up info.
Queer Death Cafe Bristol is an informal and safe meet up for queer humans to come together and talk about grief, death and dying. Follow them on Instagram @queer_death_cafe for the latest meet up info.
Until Mon 24 Nov
From renowned filmmaker Lynne Ramsay this is a visceral and uncompromising portrait of a woman engulfed by love and postpartum psychosis. Anchored by a ferocious, tour de force performance from Jennifer Lawrence, and co-starring Robert Pattinson.
The Thu 13 Nov 17:20 screening will be followed by a Thought in Action discussion with panellists to be confirmed.
Thought in Action is a film screening and discussion series co-organised by Watershed and UWE Philosophy, Politics, and International Relations.
The Wed 19 Nov 18:00 screening features an introduction by our 16-19 Film Club hosts.
If you’re aged 16-19, passionate about cinema and looking to meet like-minded people, join them in the Pervasive Media Studio after the screening for a post-film discussion - snacks provided!
Until Wed 19 Nov
Palestine 36 (Palestine’s Official Submission for the Academy Awards®) follows Yusuf as he drifts between his rural home and the restless energy of Jerusalem, longing for a future beyond the growing unrest of 1936 Mandate Palestine.
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