Watershed Recommends: Fri 19 - Thu 25 June

Join creative collective CARGO Movement for a short film screening and panel discussion on Bristol's connection to the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

Watershed's monthly film discussion event for Deaf and hearing audience members moves online for the first time when we will be discussing Spike Lee's new film Da 5 Bloods which is available from 12 June on Netflix.

Studio resident Owain Astles joins us for this lunchtime talk and asks how can Participatory Video be used for empowerment and activism, and how do we respond to working in an increasingly virtual space?

Director Bruno Dumont makes the bold choice of casting a 10 year old as the teenage Joan of Arc in this semi-musical which follows the young Joan through her military career, her trial for heresy and her execution.

In support of Black Lives Matter our Cinema Curator Mark Cosgrove has collected some talks and events from our archive which connect with this cultural and historical moment.