BFI London Film Festival on Tour 2025
Until Sun 19 Oct
Discover the world’s best new films at the 69th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express. As a venue partner, Watershed is delighted to be presenting 12 premieres from the Festival line-up.
We're bringing Bristol a thrilling line-up of BFI London Film Festival films – including new films from Yorgos Lanthimos, Chloé Zhao, Guillermo del Toro, Kelly Reichardt, Rian Johnson and more.
Upcoming screenings in this season
Preview: The Mastermind
classified 12A LFF 2025
Josh O’Connor is superb as a rudderless everyman out of step with his immediate environs and the country at large, in Kelly Reichardt’s funny, shaggy heist film.
Preview: Love+War
classified 18 PS LFF 2025
From the directors of Free Solo comes this blistering profile of Pulitzer Prize-winning conflict photographer Lynsey Addario, a woman balancing two callings: career and motherhood.
Preview: Rental Family
classified 15 PS LFF 2025
After his Oscar® success with The Whale, Brendan Fraser returns to LFF, starring in HIKARI's rich and heartwarming tale of a struggling American actor searching for a connection in Tokyo.
Preview: Hamnet
classified 15 LFF 2025
Zhao (Nomadland, The Rider) brings a rawness and honesty to this profound portrait of love, grief and the power of storytelling.
Preview: My Father's Shadow
classified 15 S LFF 2025
Akinola Davies Jr’s intimate and resplendent film chronicles two brothers spending a rare day with their father in Lagos.
Preview: Giant
classified 18 (CTBA) LFF 2025
Amir El-Masry and Pierce Brosnan star in the thrilling real-life story of world champion boxer Prince Naseem ‘Naz’ Hamed and his trainer Brendan Ingle.
Preview: Pillion
classified 18 (CTBA) LFF 2025
A shy young man finds his place in the world as the submissive to a handsome biker, in Harry Lighton’s charming, sexy and tender debut.
