Previews

• Film / Features

  Stephen Merchant, Rob Brydon and many more head west for Slapstick 2020

  Bristol's annual festival of mirth boasts 25 rib-tickling events at four venues

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• Film / Features

  Afrika Eye 2019 promises a full celebration of African arts, cinema and culture

  Events include a Senegalese evening aboard the SS Great Britain and a film weekend at the Watershed

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• Music / Previews

  Preview: Simple Things 2019

  Bristol's Simple Things is bigger and better than ever

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• Music / Previews

  Metal & Prog Picks: October 2019

  Gloryhammer, Black Star Riders, Sleep, The Cult, Roadstars tour, Suzi Quatro, Sunn O))), Wildhearts

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• Film / Previews

  Bristol’s ultimate Halloween cinema guide 2019

  Spooky screenings in a cave, a cemetery, a wine cellar, the city museum and even bog-standard cinemas

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• Film / News

  Bristol Film Festival reveals autumn/winter 2019 programme

  Horror in the caves, spooks at Arnos Vale, sci-fi at the Planetarium & book early for Christmas!

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• Music / Previews

  Metal & Prog Picks: September 2019

  Southern rock triple bill, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Paul Gilbert, Voyager, Rock Goddess, Volbeat/Baroness

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• Film / Features

  Encounters short film festival celebrates 25 years of doing it briefly

  Festival director Rich Warren on famous alumni, Brexit and why punters prefer to be pervy rather than grossed out

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