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DepicT! Shortlist is live - watch, vote and comment now!

Posted on Wed 5 Sept 2012

Huge thanks to all the filmmakers who have submitted their shorts into DepicT! this year. We received a staggering variety of entries from all over the globe – from Brazil and Ethiopia to Germany and Hungary – and we had a very difficult job in selecting the shortlist. In fact, this year we received a record number of entries (over 600 from more than 30 countries!), and now the 15 shortlisted films for DepicT! '12 are available for your viewing pleasure at depict.org.

Watershed Future Producer attends Venice Film Festival

Posted on Thu 23 Aug 2012

Huge congratulations must go to Sophie Shippen, one of the Future Producers, Watershed's development programme for 18-25 year olds: she will be jetting off to the world's oldest film festival next week having been selected to represent the UK to attend the Venice Days, the independently run festival sidebar which is modelled on Cannes' respected Directors' Fortnight.

Making Mail, Maps and Motion

Posted on Tue 21 Aug 2012

DepicT! 2012 Judges Announced

Posted on Thu 16 Aug 2012

Roll up, roll up! Creative Cinema summer school: Flea to the Circus

Posted on Tue 7 Aug 2012

This Summer we are super-excited to be joining forces with Bristol's newest venue Big Top@Creative Common for a unique creative summer school that will encourage kids to explore the world behind the cinema screen.

Collaborating with 'thinking' machines and Sonic Graffiti

Posted on Thu 26 July 2012

These are the two ideas that will be explored through Watershed's Studio Residencies 2012 commissions: Collaborating with Artificial Intelligence and Sonic Graffiti.

Sprinting to success?

Posted on Mon 23 July 2012