Cultural cinema, talent development and creative technology in Bristol

Pain and Glory

Pain and Glory

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Pedro Almodóvar returns with a soulful semi-autobiographical story about an ageing film director reflecting on his personal and professional past.

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Pain and Glory

Pain and Glory

Now screening

Pedro Almodóvar returns with a soulful semi-autobiographical story about an ageing film director reflecting on his personal and professional past.

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Reservoir Dogs (1992)

“ Once Upon A Time in…Watershed ”

Posted on Wed 31 Jul, 2019 by Mark Cosgrove
Mark Cosgrove, Cinema Curator at Watershed, pre-empts the “why are you not showing...” question with Once Upon A Time in Hollywood and explains the rationale for not showing Quentin Tarantino’s new film.
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Free Family Workshops at the Pervasive Media Studio

Free Family Workshops at the Pervasive Media Studio

Fri 9 - Fri 30 Aug

Join us in our extraordinary space - the Pervasive Media Studio - this summer for a series of free family workshops run by some of our amazingly talented Studio residents.

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Blinded by the Light

Blinded by the Light

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British director Gurinder Chadha (Bhaji on the Beach, Bend It Like Beckham) returns with this upbeat comedy, inspired by journalist Sarfraz Manzoor’s youthful obsession with US rock legend Bruce Springsteen whose music changes the life of one sensitive British teenager of Pakistani descent.

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Blinded by the Light

August Podcast

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In this month's podcast our Cinema Curator Mark Cosgrove is joined by Asmaa Jama from Rife magazine to talk all things Rife, representation on screen, Pedro Almodovar's Pain and Glory and Mark Jenkin's new Cornish film Bait.

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Hail Satan?

Hail Satan?

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Acclaimed director Penny Lane (Nuts!, Our Nixon) returns with her take on the extraordinary rise of one of the most colourful and controversial religious movements in American history - the Satanic Temple.

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The Chambermaid

The Chambermaid

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Former actor Lila Alivé's striking, highly acclaimed debut feature follows the behind-closed-doors life of the kind, conscientious Eve (Gabriela Cartol), who works long hours as a maid in a luxury hotel in Mexico City.

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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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Prehistoric Family Adventures

Prehistoric Family Adventures

Mon 19 Aug - Sun 1 Sept
To celebrate the brilliant new Aardman: Animating Early Man exhibition (6 July—3 November) by our friends at M Shed, join us for a season of family screenings featuring some of cinema’s most celebrated prehistoric characters and creatures.
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Café & Bar

Mackerel food dish
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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“ Once Upon A Time in…Watershed ”

Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Posted on Wed 31 July 2019 by Mark Cosgrove
Mark Cosgrove, Cinema Curator at Watershed, pre-empts the “why are you not showing...” question with Once Upon A Time in Hollywood and explains the rationale for not showing Quentin Tarantino’s new film.
Read more Once Upon A Time in…Watershed