Watershed

Watershed

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Cultural cinema, talent development and creative technology in Bristol. Supported using public funding by Arts Council England.

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To mark what would have been his hundredth year, we’re celebrating John Berger's unique way of seeing with a season of screenings on Sundays throughout November, offering a window into his creative and collaborative life. https://www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/14365/about-time-once-upon-a-time

watershed.co.ukAbout Time: Once Upon a TimeFilmed entirely in different spaces in and around John Berger’s house in the Haute Savoie in France, Once upon a Time is a moving and unusual meditation on our experience of time, as revealed through a careful selection of contrasting and thought-provoking time-centred ‘stories’, both old and new. Book now.
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This Wednesday, we’re marking the 40th anniversary of David Cronenberg’s masterclass in body horror with a special screening, presented in partnership with our friends at Noods Radio. https://www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/14260/noods-radio-x-diy-cinema-the-fly

watershed.co.ukNoods Radio x DIY Cinema: The FlyWe’re marking the 40th anniversary of David Cronenberg’s masterclass in body horror with a special screening, presented in partnership with our friends at Noods Radio and in collaboration with local legends DIY Cinema. Book now.

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Andrew Kelly
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Berger events coming up: Tom Overton talks about his new biography of Berger, 14 November www.tickettailor.com/events/focca... November Berger films @wshed.bsky.social: www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/seas...

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John Berger : ‘We live in a world of suffering in which evil is rampant, a world whose events do not confirm our Being, a world that has to be resisted. It is in this situation that the aesthetic moment offers hope.’

nytimes.comThe Man Who Taught Us How to Pay AttentionThe works of the British art critic John Berger offer the antidote to our age of infinite scrolling.

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David T H Lewis
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The 22nd watch of #Hooptober The 4K restoration of the Final Cut at @wshed.bsky.social for a great evening experience. One of those films that should be seen on the big screen so you can truly enjoy the visual craft on display. #filmsky #Letterboxd letterboxd.com/davidthlewis...

letterboxd.comA ★★★★★ review of Manhunter (1986)Hooptober XIII watch #21 Bonus film 4/?? My Hooptober XIII list I got to watch the snazzy new 4K restoration of the final cut version of this film. Now it has been a while since I last watched this so...
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Director Jeanie Finlay is returning for a Q&A preview screening of her latest film Wed 21 Oct 18:00. We hope you can make it! Head to our website to book your tickets. https://www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/14257/all-rivers-spill-their-stories-to-the-sea

watershed.co.ukPreview: All Rivers Spill Their Stories to the Sea + director Q&AWhen a mystery tide of poisoned sealife washes ashore on England’s North East coast, grief gives way to a turbulent quest for answers, led by the unlikeliest of rebels. Book now.
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Based on true events, Tenzing spotlights the little-known story of Tenzing Norgay, a gifted Himalayan climber who, alongside New Zealand mountaineer Edmund Hillary, became the first to summit Mount Everest. Tenzing opens Fri 16 Oct. https://www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/14344/tenzing

watershed.co.ukTenzingBased on true events, Tenzing spotlights the little-known story of a gifted Himalayan climber who, alongside a New Zealand mountaineer, became the first to summit Mount Everest. Book now.
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Experience Jane Austen's classic story for everyone who believes in love. 💛 Sense and Sensibility is now screening until at least Thu 15 Oct. https://www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/14306/sense-and-sensibility

watershed.co.ukSense and SensibilityA charming, witty, and deeply relatable story of love and sisterhood, Sense and Sensibility is an irresistible new take on Jane Austen's classic novel, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esmé Creed-Miles, Caitríona Balfe, George MacKay, and Fiona Shaw. Book now.
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Tomorrow we are hosting a decompression / safe space for anyone attending the counter protest against the fascist demo, which is taking place from 19:00 at College Green. You don't need to buy anything. You can sit down, get a drink of water and use the toilet. Stay for as long as you need.

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Do you work solo but crave the clichés of the Office Christmas Party? If you’re a freelancer, solo creative or otherwise self-employed and miss the annual excuse to clock off, dress up and let loose, this one’s for you! https://www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/14183/freelancer-christmas-party

watershed.co.ukFreelancer Christmas PartyDo you work solo but crave the clichés of the Office Christmas Party? If you’re a freelancer, solo creative or otherwise self-employed and miss the annual excuse to clock off, dress up and let loose, this one’s for you! Book now.
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FYI! Today, Mon 7 Sept, our kitchen will be closed for its routine deep clean until 17:00. We will still be serving drinks during this time. Thank you for your understanding. 💚

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National Cinema Weekend is a two-day celebration of cinema this weekend and the unique joy of the big-screen experience - and all of our tickets are just £4. https://www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/14292/national-cinema-weekend-4-cinema-tickets

watershed.co.ukNational Cinema Weekend - £4 cinema ticketsNational Cinema Weekend is the cinema event we've all been waiting for! On 5 and 6 Sept, all tickets at Watershed and other participating cinemas nationwide are £4 for the whole weekend. Simply find the film you want to see, and book your ticket as normal. Book now.
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Heads up! On Mon 7 Sept, our kitchen will be closed for its routine deep clean until 17:00. We will still be serving drinks during this time. Thank you for your understanding. 💚

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“Dark and strange and wonderful… a marvellous piece of world-building, a celebration of care and a condemnation of the blindness of organised religion.” Come to the Father Alberto and the Flying Girl book launch next Thursday 19:00. www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/1401...

watershed.co.ukBook Launch: Father Alberto and the Flying Girl – Timothy X Atack in conversation with Rachel SeiffertJoin us for the launch of the vibrant debut novel by Timothy X Atack, award-winning playwright and composer, and Pervasive Media Studio resident. Book now.