Meeting The Moment
A one day event for the culture sector on speaking up in troubled times.
Wed 26 Nov
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You can attend this event in person or tune in, wherever you are, online - please book using the option that suits you.
A one day event for the culture sector on speaking up in troubled times.
You can attend this event in person or tune in, wherever you are, online - please book using the option that suits you.
Palestine 36 (Palestine’s Official Submission for the Academy Awards®) follows Yusuf as he drifts between his rural home and the restless energy of Jerusalem, longing for a future beyond the growing unrest of 1936 Mandate Palestine.
For parents/carers with babies under 12 months – sorry but no baby no entry.
Until Wed 3 Dec
Benedict Cumberbatch gives a magnificent performance in the highly anticipated screen adaptation of Max Porter’s award-winning Grief Is the Thing with Feathers.
Until Wed 3 Dec
A 15-year-old orphan witnesses the shoot for a film adaptation of the fairy tale The Snow Queen, and becomes fascinated by its star, Cristina (Marion Cotillard).
Wed 26 Nov - Thu 4 Dec
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.
Until Thu 27 Nov
Predators is a chilling, thought-provoking exploration of the scintillating rise and staggering fall of the MTV show To Catch a Predator, and the underground world it helped spawn.
Until Thu 4 Dec
From renowned filmmaker Lynne Ramsay this is a visceral and uncompromising portrait of a woman engulfed by love and postpartum psychosis. Anchored by a ferocious, tour de force performance from Jennifer Lawrence, and co-starring Robert Pattinson.
Until Thu 4 Dec
Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.
Please note: The feature presentation contains sequences of flashing images that may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy or other photosensitivities.
part of National Theatre Live
Thu 27 Nov - Sat 6 Dec
Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden (Slow Horses, Dunkirk) is joined by Emmy and BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, The Responder) in the critically acclaimed and subversively funny new play by David Ireland.
Fri 28 Nov - Thu 4 Dec
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!.
part of Lunchtime Talks
In this Lunchtime Talk creative technologists and self proclaimed synth nerds Ant Nasce and Pete Nancollis explore how we play and how the virtual world lets us build the impossible
Tune in, wherever you are, online (no need to book). If you want to take part in person please book in advance.
Tuesday screenings are part of our Cinébites meal deal - Club Shed members get 30% off main dishes from our menu with a valid ticket.
Fri 28 Nov - Thu 4 Dec
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.
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.
part of BPFF 2025
The Voice of Hind Rajab uses an innovative hybrid of drama and documentary, to tell the heart-shattering story of Hind Rajab, a six-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed by the Israeli army in Gaza in January 2024.
With an introduction from Bristol Palestine Film Festival.
part of BPFF 2025
After Noor, a Palestinian teenager, confronts Israeli soldiers at a West Bank protest, his mother recounts the history that brought Noor - and Palestine - to this moment.
With an introduction from Bristol Palestine Film Festival.
part of BPFF 2025
A British-Palestinian surgeon’s 43 day journey working day and night under bombardment in Gaza’s Al Shifa and Al Ahli hospitals.
The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with the film’s directors, Muna Khalidi and Carol Mansour (via Zoom), in conversation with Khaled Dawas (in-person).
part of All That Melodrama Allows
Sun 30 Nov - Wed 3 Dec
A lonely widow meets a much younger Moroccan worker in a bar during a rainstorm. They fall in love, to their own surprise and to the outright shock of their families, colleagues, and drinking buddies.
part of BPFF 2025
This collection of short documentary films explores three different perspectives on life in the Gaza Strip before and after October 7th, 2023.
With an introduction from Bristol Palestine Film Festival.
Join us for our December Make Shift Meet Up with where we will be joined by Creative Technologist, Ant Nascè. Make Shift Meet-ups are a space for early career creatives(18-30s -ish) to come together in the Pervasive Media Studio on the first Tuesday evening of each month
This is our special annual event where we say thank you to our incredible supporters, partners and friends who make Watershed’s work possible, and this year's celebration promises to be extra special.
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