Cinema Rediscovered
2024
8th Edition
24th – 28th July
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The 8th edition of Cinema Rediscovered, dedicated to the revival of great films on the big screen, took place Wed 24 – 28 July 2024 in Bristol UNESCO City of Film; presented by Watershed, with the support of principal sponsors Park Circus and StudioCanal and funder BFI awarding funds from National Lottery.
2022
Cinema Rediscovered returns for its sixth edition in and around Bristol UNESCO City of Film from Wed 20 – Sun 24 July 2022 celebrating the return of the big screen experience with a line-up of movie magic, from brand new restorations and rediscoveries to film curiosities before going on a UK wide tour from Aug – Oct 2022 with the support of MUBI and BFI awarding funds from National Lottery.
Screening at cinemas including 20th Century Flicks, Clevedon’s Curzon Cinema & Arts, Arnolfini and Watershed, the festival will launch a UK wide tour of highlights (Aug – Oct 2022), and an online offer via MUBI, the global streaming service, production company and film distributor. The programme features Chess on the Wind, restored by Cineteca di Bologna in collaboration with The Film Foundation’s World Cinema Project.
Check out the 2022 programme.
2021
Cinema Rediscovered returns for its fifth edition in and around Bristol UNESCO City of Film from Wed 28 July – Sun 1 Aug celebrating the return of the big screen experience with a line-up of brand new restorations and rediscoveries before going on a UK wide tour from Aug – Oct 2021.
Screening at cinemas including 20th Century Flicks, Clevedon’s Curzon Cinema & Arts, Arnolfini and Watershed, the festival will launch a UK wide tour of highlights (Aug – Oct 2021), and an online offer via MUBI, the global streaming service, production company and film distributor.
At this link the full programme of the festival
2019
Cinema Rediscovered, 25-28/07/2019 – quarta edizione / fourth edition
At this year edition of Bristol’s Cinema Rediscovered Festival, our festival co-director Ehsan Khoshbakht presented the world premiere of his film Filmfarsi, a found-footage film about Iranian cinema suppressed following the 1979 Islamic revolution.
Bristol, Regno Unito