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Watershed by Toby Farrow

“ A note from Watershed CEO on The WECA Mayoral Transport Hustings ”

Posted on Wed 2 April

Watershed CEO Clare Reddington responds to feedback

A group of four older women and 30-something man crowd around a tablet

“ Spring Cinema at Watershed ”

Posted on Mon 10 Feb

Our Cinema programme team Mark Cosgrove and Steph Read share some of the highlights we’ll be welcoming to Watershed’s cinema screens throughout Spring.

Exterior shot of Watershed building with a cloudy sky and a blue and yellow Bristol Ferry Boat passing on the water.

“ Watershed Wild & Generous - Let's Begin ”

Posted on Mon 16 Dec 2024 by Clare Reddington

Clare Reddington, Watershed CEO talks about beginning work on Wild and Generous, a place-led redevelopment of our Grade II listed building.

Photo of Nida Manzoor as a guest for a Q&A screening.

“ The Power of Ka-Pow! ”

Posted on Fri 25 Oct 2024 by Nida Manzoor

Nida Manzoor, Guest Curator and director of Polite Society, delves into her curated season of action films, Chicks, Kicks & Flicks.

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“ Watershed Balance & Belonging Results 2024 ”

Posted on Wed 18 Sept 2024 by Helen Jaffa

Helen Jaffa, Head of People at Watershed shares how Watershed's annual Balance & Belonging report impacts our wider people strategy and how it supports us to make change.

Film still of Saoirse Ronan in The Outrun

“ Autumn Cinema at Watershed ”

Posted on Fri 6 Sept 2024

Our Cinema programme team share some of the highlights we’ll be welcoming to Watershed’s cinema screens throughout Autumn.

A woman with short hair and glasses wearing a multi coloured, stripey outfit sits on a swing smiling, with trees and grass in background.

“ Celebrating 20th anniversary of working at Watershed ”

Posted on Mon 15 July 2024 by Clare Reddington

In this article Clare Reddington, CEO of Watershed shares some thoughts on the importance and joy of working in partnership and collaboration as she celebrates two milestones: 20 years of working at Watershed and being awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of the West England (UWE) in recognition of her leadership in the cultural sector and her contributions to Bristol’s creative ecology.

Exterior shot of Watershed front door with murals of people across the glass front.

“ Watershed and The Art of The Turnaround   ”

Posted on Thu 18 April 2024 by Clare Reddington

In light of the huge challenges that so many arts and culture organisations have faced in recent years, Clare Reddington , Watershed's CEO, shares five ‘rules’ for turning your organisation round.

An illustration of the exterior of Watershed building covered in greenery with people swimming in the floating harbour.

“ Watershed Wild and Generous ”

Posted on Tue 12 March 2024 by Clare Reddington

What will the world want from a cultural venue in a climate crisis?  

Exterior shot of Watershed Building and the harbour with a yellow ferry boat going past

“ Watershed Cinema Curator Mark Cosgrove, reflects on the changing nature of film exhibition ”

Posted on Thu 30 Nov 2023 by Mark Cosgrove

On the day that one of the commercial cinema spaces in the city is sadly closing, Mark Cosgrove, Watershed Cinema Curator reflects on the changing cinema exhibition landscape...

Exterior shot of Watershed with blue wood panelling displaying the Watershed logo and vinyls of smiling people covering the windows.

“  Watershed CEO's Response to Bristol City Council’s Openness funding proposal ”

Posted on Tue 28 Nov 2023 by Clare Reddington

Clare Reddington, Watershed CEO, reflects on the proposal and shares the many ways we deliver on the city's mission