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The BFI London Film Festival 2022… in Bristol

Posted on Wed 31 Aug 2022

The 66th BFI London Film Festival (LFF) in partnership with American Express is coming to Bristol from 5 – 16 October, giving Bristol audiences the chance to discover the world’s best new films on the big screen.

Introducing Sean Connery: Beyond Bond

Posted on Tue 23 Aug 2022

To celebrate the release of UWE Bristol’s Professor Andrew Spicer’s new book Sean Connery: Acting, Stardom and National Identity, we present a series of film screenings and an illustrated talk on the Scottish star.

Condense move into Watershed

Posted on Wed 27 July 2022

We are delighted to welcome Condense to Watershed; the world’s first studio for streaming live events into the metaverse will be based downstairs in our building on the harbourside from this week.

Some changes to our opening times and days in August…

Posted on Thu 21 July 2022

An update on our opening times and dates

Launching Playable City Sandbox

Posted on Thu 14 July 2022

We are delighted to launch our first UK Playable City Commission since 2016.

Talent Development at Watershed: An Update

Posted on Thu 14 July 2022

We've been thinking about the future of talent development at Watershed, including Rife Magazine, and our current work with young people.

A full-scale Martian House, designed for future life on Mars is being built in Bristol

Posted on Tue 5 July 2022

Local artists and Watershed Pervasive Media Studio residents Ella Good and Nicki Kent are building a Martian House.

Building work on our new toilets starts week beginning 11 July

Posted on Mon 27 June 2022

As many of you know, plans are well underway to overhaul Watershed’s toilets - an overhaul you can probably guess we are really rather excited about! Building works are due to kick off in the next couple of weeks, so we wanted to use this opportunity to fill you in on what’s happening.

Cinema Rediscovered 2022 Early Bird Passes Now on Sale

Posted on Tue 17 May 2022

Cinema Rediscovered 2022 Early Bird Passes Now on Sale

Cinema Rediscovered 2022 Highlights

Posted on Tue 3 May 2022

Back in full-force for its sixth bumper edition, join us for Cinema Rediscovered Wed 20 – Sun 24 July

Introducing our new Board members

Posted on Mon 21 March 2022

We are delighted to be working with trustees who will bring new wisdom, networks and questions to our governance process.