We are closed on Wed 24, Thu 25 and Fri 26 Dec. We are open from 12 Noon on Sat 27 Dec and open as normal until Wed 31 Dec, when we’ll close early at 19:30, and we’ll be back open on Thu 1 Jan 2026 at 12 Noon.
Happy Holidays from all of us here at Watershed!
part of Christmas Crackers
Mon 22 - Sun 28 Dec
Stanley Kubrick's last film was a career milestone for Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman - and is one of our alternative festive films.
part of Christmas Crackers
Originating from the evergreen children's series, the beloved Moomins are back in a whimsical, heart-warming winter special.
On the evening of March 31, 1943, legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart confronts his shattered self-confidence in Sardi’s bar as his former collaborator Richard Rodgers celebrates the opening night of his ground-breaking hit musical Oklahoma!.
Until Thu 1 Jan
Winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes, It Was Just an Accident is a fearless tour-de-force from cinematic luminary Jafar Panahi. Both urgently political and deeply humane, this new moral classic confronts truth and uncertainty, revenge and mercy, head-on.
Tuesday screenings are part of our Cinébites meal deal - Club Shed members get 30% off main dishes from our menu with a valid ticket.
part of Christmas Crackers
Until Sun 28 Dec
Frank Capra’s Dickensian classic is a timeless story of redemption and hope that is an absolute treasure.
part of Christmas Crackers
An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.
Introduced by Tom Besley from our Events Team.
Contemporary cinema’s favourite detective Benoit Blanc returns in Rian Johnson’s sharply penned and devilishly fun reinvention of the classic whodunit.
Please note: This film contains flickering or flashing lights that may affect those with photosensitive epilepsy.
part of Christmas Crackers
The Holdovers follows a curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school who must remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go.
Until Wed 7 Jan
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.
Sat 27 Dec - Fri 2 Jan
Winner of the 2001 Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature, Hayao Miyazaki’s wondrous fantasy adventure is a dazzling masterpiece from one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the history of animation.
part of Christmas Crackers
Sat 27 - Wed 31 Dec
This programme features a selection of three newly restored episodes from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: A Scandal in Bohemia, wherein Holmes falls for ‘the woman’; The Golden Pince-Nez, which features Holmes’ deductive powers at work, and The Final Problem, featuring the sinister Professor Moriarty.
Preceded with a pre-recorded interview the BFI's Curator of Silent Film, Bryony Dixon, revealing the details of the restorations.
Sat 27 Dec - Thu 8 Jan
Sentimental Value is an intimate and moving exploration of family, memories, and the reconciliatory power of art.
No trailers or adverts are shown and the film will start promptly at its advertised start time.
Our Relaxed Visits are designed to benefit our customers with additional needs (such as people living with dementia, autism, or other neurodivergent people and their personal assistants, friends and family) or anyone who wants to enjoy a film in a more relaxed, spacious environment. Everyone is welcome.
Sun 28 Dec - Thu 1 Jan
Oscar®-winning director Hayao Miyazaki's epic fantasy masterpiece Princess Mononoke returns.
We use Google Analytics to gather information on how our website is used. This helps us to make changes to our website that improve the usefulness and overall experience for our visitors.
Be the first to know about our upcoming programme. Register your interest and we’ll be in touch with you first when the latest films and events go on sale.
Read more
The History of Sound opens in 2026.
