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Winter Warmers at Watershed

Posted on Wed 13 Nov 2013

The days are getting darker, the nights are longer – and our team of chefs have been getting creative in the kitchen! Winter is all about warming up and socialising with friends, so it's with great excitement we welcome our new Winter Menu.

Watershed announces a UK tour of Kenyan films after Afrika Eye success

Posted on Tue 12 Nov 2013

Following sold out screenings at Afrika Eye Festival here last weekend, we are delighted to announce that two new Kenyan films - Nairobi Half Life and Something Necessary - will be playing at cinemas and festivals across the UK until March 2014 as part of New Visions from Kenya: Celebrating 50 years of Independence. Audience reaction at Watershed has been outstanding for both films.

  Something Necessary: Director's Q&A

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Judy Kibinge, Director of Something Necessary, speaks to Karen Alexander about telling East African stories through film.

  Tey: Director's Q&A

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Director Alain Gomis speaks about Tey, a poetic journey through the last day of a man's life.

  What does it take to belong?

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

A panel discussion exploring Afrika Eye Festival's 2013 theme of 'belonging'.

  The King and the People: Director's Q&A

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Meet Simon Bright, the director of this undercover documentary that captures the spirit of the Swazi people’s struggle against absolute monarchism.

  One World Classroom Connect

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Shades of Blue

Posted on Thu 7 Nov 2013

Discover Roland Klick's Unknown Territory

Posted on Tue 5 Nov 2013

If you thought German New Wave of the 1970s was all about Fassbinder, Wenders and Herzog then think again. This was also the the time when cult filmmaker Roland Klick was making his dystopian punk rock odysseys, psychedelic westerns and youth-oriented crime dramas, and we are delighted to screen a selection of his incredible work – which is ripe for rediscovery.

Making Cities Playable: Recife

Posted on Mon 4 Nov 2013

From street art to street games, Bristol is the world’s very first Playable City, known for its playful approach to public spaces, and for its drive to get residents and visitors engaged with the city and its creative and cultural future, demonstrated by successful projects like Hello Lamp Post.

danceroom Spectroscopy

Project Ended in November 2013

Part video game, part science visualisation, part art installation, and part social experiment