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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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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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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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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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Never Look Away

Never Look Away

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The intertwined fates of a doctor and a young boy who is fascinated by art forms the dramatic focus of Henckel von Donnersmarck’s remarkable reflection on the two sides of the German Democratic Republic’s political and ideological past.

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Blood + Homage

Blood + Homage: The Cinematic Obsessions of Yann Gonzalez

Sun 7 - Sun 21 July
A master of homage with a killer eye for detail, to mark the release of Knife + Heart, our Sunday Brunches in July are a nod toward some of visionary French director Yann Gonzalez key influences – a cinematic trip across the varied landscapes of trash and exploitation cinema, the experimental and underground to the European art house.
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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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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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