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The Big Thing comes to Bradford

Posted on Mon 19 May

Immersive Arts will launch its first major event this June in Bradford, the UK’s City of Culture 2025, to bring together the country’s immersive arts community.

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Watershed Earth Day 2025

Watershed Earth Day 2025

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Length: 1m 29s

What we do

Watershed’s Environmental Group hosted an event on Earth Day to celebrate the work we're is doing to reduce our environmental impact and empower our community to do the same.

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Welcome to new Exec team members and new Board members

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Posted on Wed 7 May

We are delighted to welcome some incredible individuals to our leadership team and Board this month.

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Watershed Cinema Podcast May 2025

Watershed Cinema Podcast May 2025

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Length: 1h 6m 15s

Podcast

There's special guests a-plenty in this episode as Cinema Steph speaks to Undershed Curator Amy Road Producer Bernie - alongside Stef from Comms of course!

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Ella Good and Nicki Kent - Building a Martian House - Photographer Jack Offord

“ Introducing Home ”

Posted on Tue 29 April by Jo Lansdowne

Jo Lansdowne, Executive Producer, reflects on our new theme Home, a year of making, watching and sharing what home means to us all.

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Over 80 UK projects receive nearly £1.2m in first Immersive Arts funding round

Posted on Tue 15 April

Almost £1.2 million has been allocated to 83 artist-led projects across the UK in the first round of Immersive Arts funding - a scheme supporting artists of all backgrounds and experience to work with immersive technologies.

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Cinema Pricing changes and a new membership

Posted on Thu 10 April

Introducing Club Shed, a new membership for Watershed audiences and customers and a heads up that some of our cinema ticket prices will be changing from Fri 25 April 20205.

Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other at Watershed

Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other at Watershed

Posted on Tue 8 April

To celebrate the release of Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other, we held a special screening in April 2025 followed by a Q&A with the co-directors Manon Ouimet, Jacob Perlmutter, and the film's stars Maggie Barrett and Joel Meyerowitz.

Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other at Watershed

Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other at Watershed

Posted on Tue 8 April

To celebrate the release of Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other, we held a special screening in April 2025 followed by a Q&A with the co-directors Manon Ouimet, Jacob Perlmutter, and the film's stars Maggie Barrett and Joel Meyerowitz.

Watershed Cinema Podcast April 2025

Watershed Cinema Podcast April 2025

Posted on Tue 8 April

Holy Cow! Cinema Steph and Stef from Comms talk about stools for resting your feet on, David Lynch-inspired cocktails and making Comté cheese.

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Announcing two new MyWorld Fellowships in Residence

Posted on Mon 7 April

We are excited to announce that applications are now open for two new paid Fellowships in Residence at Knowle West Media Centre and Wounded Buffalo Sound Studios.

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

Posted on Wed 2 April

Watershed CEO Clare Reddington responds to feedback

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Cinema Rediscovered Announces Early Bird Passes and Reveals First Highlights

Posted on Wed 26 March

BAFTA winning and Oscar-nominated film producer Stephen Woolley (also of Scala Cinema and Palace Pictures fame) will deliver the opening night keynote when the UK’s leading...

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Announcing the next Immersive exhibition in Undershed - FRAMERATE: Pulse of the Earth

Posted on Thu 13 March

Award-winning artists ScanLAB Projects bring FRAMERATE: Pulse of the Earth to Undershed Immersive Gallery from Fri 2 May.

Watershed Cinema Podcast March and Oscars® 2025

Watershed Cinema Podcast March and Oscars® 2025

Posted on Tue 11 March

Cinema Steph and Stef from Comms cheers to their highlights (and snubs) from this year's Oscars®, chat about long and thin films and some quick spring cinema highlights.