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Watershed
Watershed is an independent cinema and creative technology centre located on Bristol's historic harbourside. Established in 1982, it was the UK's first dedicated media centre and has since become a cornerstone of Bristol's cultural scene. As a registered charity, Watershed focuses on advancing education and appreciation of the arts, particularly film, media, and creative technologies .
Beyond its three cinema screens, Watershed houses the Pervasive Media Studio, a space that fosters collaboration among artists, technologists, and academics to explore creative technologies . The venue also features a café/bar and hosts various events, making it a vibrant community space that supports independent filmmaking and digital innovation.
Watershed is more than a cinema; it’s a hub for creativity and community engagement.
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Bristol
Multi-cultural, with street art and concerts on every corner, Bristol is one of the UK's most vibrant cities. But what makes the city unique is its huge drive to keep things local. From the stylish boutiques of Clifton to the quirky brunch spots of Stokes Croft, the Bristol independent scene has something for everyone, no matter your age, background or tastes.
Apart from its fantastic opportunities for shopping, eating and drinking, visitors flock to Bristol to discover the historic sites, famous galleries and diverse architecture that make the city so popular.
Spend your day in Bristol admiring Banksy's murals, Brunel's bridge and Britain's natural beauty. You don't have to head far out of this buzzing metropolis to find chocolate box villages, woodlands and the jaw-dropping Avon Gorge.
Come and discover the best and brightest of Bristol through the creative independents who keep the city turning.
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