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Cinema Rediscovered 2019

Cinema Rediscovered 2019

Thu 25 - Sun 28 July

Join us for the fourth edition of Cinema Rediscovered – a chance to discover some of the finest new digital restorations, contemporary classics and film print rarities from across the globe where they were meant to be experienced – on the big screen.

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Cinema Rediscovered 2019

Cinema Rediscovered 2019

Thu 25 - Sun 28 July

Join us for the fourth edition of Cinema Rediscovered – a chance to discover some of the finest new digital restorations, contemporary classics and film print rarities from across the globe where they were meant to be experienced – on the big screen.

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After Life

Watershed & MAYK Winter Residencies

Apply now for our Winter Residencies programme, a great opportunity for creative practitioners (from or based in the UK) to work with Watershed and MAYK to create artistic projects that explore technology and climate breakdown.
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The Next Seven Billion AI Programs, a For Sceptics talk with studio resident Tim Kindberg

The Next Seven Billion AI Programs, a For Sceptics talk with studio resident Tim Kindberg

Fri 26 July 13:00

Join us for our last Lunchtime Talk before we take our summer break with another of Studio Resident Tim Kindberg's for sceptics talks. This time he's tackling AI!

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Clare Reddington, CEO is doing a 24 hour sponsored silence in support of young voices being heard

Posted on Wed 10 July 2019
Clare Reddington, our CEO, is staying quiet for 24 hours in a sponsored silence for Watershed's Rife Magazine because we believe that young voices need to be heard.
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Tell it to the Bees

Tell it to the Bees

Now screening

Anna Paquin and Holliday Grainger star as two very different women who fall in love in this 1950s-set romantic drama.

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The Dead Don’t Die

The Dead Don’t Die

Now screening

Set in the fictitious sleepy middle-America town of Centerville, acclaimed director Jim Jarmusch assembles his largest celebrity cast yet to take on the undead in this zombie-comedy.

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Midsommar

Midsommar

Now screening

Ari Aster follows up last year's terrifying Hereditary with this Scandinavian-tinged horror about a midsummer festival that gets very disturbing indeed.

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July podcast

July Podcast

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In this month's podcast our Cinema Curator Mark Cosgrove and Cinema Producer Tara Judah share some of their upcoming highlights for July. Including our upcoming Cinema Rediscovered festival, plus new releases Midsommar, The Dead Don't Die and Varda by Agnes.

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Only You

Only You

Now screening

This tender debut from director Harry Wootliff centres on a couple whose relationship is put under immense strain after undergoing IVF treatment.

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En Vacances d’été… with Eric Rohmer

En Vacances d’été… with Eric Rohmer

Sun 4 - Sun 25 Aug
Join us for a leisurely, relaxing trip into the languid cinematic universe of French director Eric Rohmer with this season of summery charmers.
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Varda by Agnes

Varda by Agnes

Now screening
In what proved to be her final film, Feminist icon, pioneer and legendary French filmmaker Agnes Varda’s brand new self-portrait is a rewarding and highly charming journey through her imaginative life's opus.
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Café & Bar

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Eat and drink in our welcoming Café & Bar – childrens’ menu available, great vegetarian choices and many dishes can be made vegan or gluten free.
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Unique city centre venue hire

Events space at Watershed
We have a passion for innovation and creativity and take pride in making your event stand out from the rest.
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Catching up with our Artists in Residence

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Posted on Wed 10 July 2019
Our open call for the Winter Residencies programme is now open so we thought this was a good time to let you know what our last brilliant cohort of Artist Residents have been up to...
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