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October 2021 Cinema Podcast
An insight into the Caribbean film scene and a celebration of long-lost, Jamaican-set film No Place Like Home.
“ Black History Month 2021 at Watershed ”
A few highlights of things happening during Black History Month which offer audiences an opportunity to engage with Black creatives and their stories
An open call for Watershed’s Winter Residencies programme
We’re delighted to announce an open call for our funded Winter Residencies programme - we’re looking for two UK based creative practitioners, who need time and support to develop ideas that blend art with technology.
“ Melvin Van Peebles 1932 - 2021 ”
A tribute to Melvin Van Peebles from Mark Cosgrove, Watershed Cinema Curator
Creative Sector Growth Programme
Watershed, in collaboration with Upstarter and Mark Leaver Consulting, is delivering a training programme for creative businesses at very early and growth stages.
“ A swinging celebration of Black male talent ”
Cinema Rediscovered 2021 Film Critics workshop participant Malaika Kegode’s take on A Man called Adam’s swinging celebration of talent of Black male.
“ Auteur(e?) ”
Cinema Rediscovered 2021 Film Critics Workshop participants Jake Abatan on how positive change within the industry can start from small acts of resistance.
“ Rewriting Film History (with the Women in it) ”
Cinema Rediscovered 2021 Film Critics Workshop participant Nadira Begum on the rich history of female ‘geniuses’ in cinema in front and behind the camera.
“ French New Wave influences in The Story of a Three-Day Pass ”
Cinema Rediscovered 2021 Film Critics Workshop participant Yasmin Omar explores the French New Wave influences in The Story of a Three-Day Pass (1967).
“ The More the Merrier (1943) ”
Cinema Rediscovered 2021 Film Critics Workshop participant Angela Moore on discovering the sexiest scene in a 1940s Hollywood romantic comedy.