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Build A Feminist

  Build A Feminist

Posted on Tue 14 Nov 2017

Feminism has been with us since the 19th Century, but what IS a feminist?

Making The City Playable: Sam Hill on Hello Lamp Post

  Making The City Playable: Sam Hill on Hello Lamp Post

Posted on Mon 6 Nov 2017

Sam reflects on the project, how to use technology as a gateway rather than a barrier to player engagement and what he learnt about capturing mood, place-making, city branding and use of public spaces.

Behind The Streets

  Behind The Streets

Posted on Tue 14 Nov 2017

Bristol's shameful historical connection with slavery is revealed in the city's street names.

BSL Guide: Introductions

  BSL Guide: Introductions

Posted on Tue 28 Nov 2017

Watershed Guide to BSL: Introductions

Perceptions of Hip Hop

  Perceptions of Hip Hop

Posted on Tue 14 Nov 2017

A film challenging the negative stereotypes of hip hop music.

To Truly See

  To Truly See

Posted on Tue 14 Nov 2017

A young woman is diagnosed with Punctate Inner Choroidopathy aged 18. It's a rare disease that can quickly lead to complete vision loss...

Playable City showreel

  Playable City showreel

Posted on Mon 19 Feb 2018

Playable City puts people and play at the heart of the future city, re-using city infrastructure and re-appropriating smart city technologies to create connections – person to person, person to city.

April 2017 Watershed Podcast

  April 2017 Watershed Podcast

Posted on Thu 11 May 2017

April at Watershed celebrates the creative connections between film and music through screenings and performances as a part of Filmic.

Pervasive Media Studio

Watershed and UWE launch two new MA courses

Posted on Wed 29 March 2017

Watershed has joined forces with UWE Bristol to offer a two new MA courses – one in Creative Producing - inspired by the work of the Pervasive Media Studio, and one in Contemporary Film Culture, both starting in September 2017.

Ben Wheatley

“ Ben Wheatley on Free Fire ”

Posted on Mon 27 March 2017

We chatted to director Ben Wheatley about his latest film, Free Fire, ahead of its run here at Watershed.

Mica Levi composed the music for Jackie

Filmic 17: Music for the film in your head

Posted on Mon 27 March 2017

Filmic is our annual look at the creative connections across film and music, hosted in partnership with Colston Hall and St George's Bristol. Throughout April we present a season of films scored by female composers, including Mica Levi's latest film score for Jackie.