Watershed | Cultural cinema, talent development and creative technology in Bristol

Film

Person joyfully splashing through a puddle on a street lined with parked vintage cars and old buildings.

Köln 75 sees an ambitious teenage concert promoter navigate impossible odds to book American jazz pianist Keith Jarrett.

Film

A still from Backrooms of a man in a brown shirt touching a plain yellow wall in an empty, fluorescent-lit room.

A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom in Backrooms.

Immersive Exhibition

An overhead projector casts a shadow of a cartoonish, concerned face with raised eyebrows on a wall, creating a humorous and whimsical tone.

Four artists invite you to explore the near future through playful interactive works in progress.

Drop-in

Surreal image with pink-orange abstract shape over a desert landscape, featuring adobe-style buildings and a blue sky with clouds. Dreamlike and vibrant.

The programme for Cinema Rediscovered 2026 has now been announced!

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Coming up

Film

Obsession - a couple in bed

Film

Two people standing indoors near a worn wooden door; one leans on the doorframe, the other holds a bag, both dressed in layered clothing.

The Christophers

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A still from Fairyland of a girl blowing out the candles on a cake surrounded by people.

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