The Bristol Cable presents:
People Just Do Something... With Jodi Dean
A Cable Live Podcast
Tue 24 June // 20:00
The Bristol Cable, the award-winning, independent, investigative newsroom, presents 'People Just Do Something' in front of … [more]
Daddy Superior and Other Short Films
plus Q&A with Benjamin Partridge and Mike Wozniak
Wed 25 June // 20:00
Come and see a new short film written and directed by Benjamin Partridge, starring Mike Wozniak, … [more]
The Phoenician Scheme
Thu 26 June // 20:00
In a bid to secure his family’s legacy, an international tycoon brings his nun-daughter into his … [more]
The Cube Microplex Presents:
Margin Forever All-Dayer 2
Experimental music from the margins, forever
Sat 28 June // 14:00
Margin Forever is an experimental music and art collective; bringing together promoters and artists behind events … [more]
The Encampments
Tue 1 July // 20:00
THE ENCAMPMENTS is a brave and powerful new documentary following the Palestine solidarity protests that erupted … [more]
Enter the Noid & Left Foot Shows presents:
Slit Throats, Fleshlicker, Pale World, Viimeinen & Playworker
Wed 2 July // 19:00
Absolutely stacked harsh noise bill courtesy of Enter the Noid & Left Foot Shows [more]
Music at the World Junction presents
Maggie Nicols & Dan Johnson w/ Aly Eissa & Chris Cundy
Improvisation, composition & collaboration across borders
Thu 3 July // 19:00
Maggie Nicols & Dan Johnson - improvisers who share an approach to performance based in radical … [more]
Rosanna Arquette Double Bill:
Desperately Seeking Susan
40th Anniversary
Fri 4 July // 20:00
Susan Seidelman’s 1985 screwball classic returns for its 40th anniversary. Rosanna Arquette stars as a bored … [more]
Rosanna Arquette Double Bill:
Black Rainbow
Fri 4 July // 23:45
In this atmospheric supernatural thriller, Rosanna Arquette plays a clairvoyant whose visions start coming true. A … [more]
Cables & Cameras presents
Inspired25
Day Programme
Sat 5 July // 14:00
Inspired25 is a community film culture event created by Cables & Cameras. The exciting and mixed … [more]
Cables & Cameras presents
Inspired25: BAM BAM: THE SISTER NANCY STORY // DJ STYLES
Night Programme
Sat 5 July // 19:30
[more]
The Swimmer
Sun 6 July // 17:00
(cancelled)
Sadly, the distributor has let us know that no screenings of The Swimmer can take place … [more]
Inbetweens
An evening of LGBTQIA+ animation
Tue 8 July // 20:00
Bristol Animation Meetup (BAM) presents Inbetweens in partnership with Encounters Film Festival and The Cube - … [more]
TOUGH SELL and Liquid Library present
Marija Kovačević / Speed Archer / Robin Foster
Music for Broken Violins; Non-Verbal TV Remixes; Rummaged Object Chaos
Wed 9 July // 20:00
Tough Sell and Liquid Library Join Forces to bring you an evening of performance straddling the … [more]
Other, Like Me
The Oral History of Coum Transmissions and Throbbing Gristle.
Thu 10 July // 19:00
Documentary about 1970s performance art collective COUM Transmissions and its music off-shoot Throbbing Gristle, which draws … [more]
S/He Is Still Her/e: Genesis P-orridge
Thu 10 July // 21:00
Genesis P-Orridge lived their art to the extreme. A pioneering musician, avant-garde artist, spiritual explorer and … [more]
Stray Dog
(Nora inu)
Mon 14 July // 20:00
While a rubble-strewn Tokyo swelters through a torrid heat wave, awkward young white-suited detective Mifune finds … [more]
Cube Microplex Presents
Flowers/Corsano Duo + Annie Gardiner and µ Ensemble
psychedelic improv from world renowned duo
Wed 16 July // 20:00
[more]
High and Low
(Tengoku to jigoku)
Mon 21 July // 19:30
Akira Kurosawa's electrifying thriller where a kidnapping shatters a wealthy industrialist's life. Toshiro Mifune excels in … [more]
GAY SEX TUESDAYS presents
SHAKEDOWN
Tue 22 July // 19:30
An immersive dive into the brief, legendary life of a black lesbian strip club, SHAKEDOWN is … [more]
Cinema Rediscovered
YEELEN
Restored & Rediscovered
Sat 26 July // 13:00
The late Malian director Souleymane Cissé (1940 – 2025) once described the power of the imagination … [more]
What Does That Nature Say To You
Mon 28 July // 20:00
Finally Hong Sangsoo screens at the Cube! Fresh from this year’s Berlinale, his latest film follows … [more]
BLUESCREEN
Wed 30 July // 19:30
Welcome to Bluescreen: Screening YOUR Short Films! Come along and enjoy the best in local short … [more]
Party Girl Production Presents
Shark Week Celebration
Fri 8 August // 19:00
Come hang ten and have a BLOODY good time! From the party girls that brought you … [more]
The Song Has No Ending
Bridget St John, Eva May, Henry Ayling
Legendary 60s folk singer Bridget St John alongside two of bristols finest songwriters Eva May and Henry Ayling
Wed 20 August // 19:00
[more]
Truth Seekers Ball 2025
Grand high council meeting of the illuminated finno-korean Dastūr
Thu 11 September // 19:00
We're back for another Truth Seekers Ball on this; the most holy day in the western … [more]
Darkroom Festival 2025
[ experimental, documentary and video art short films ]
Sun 21 September // 15:30
Celebrating the power of artistic exploration and pushing the boundaries of creative expression, Darkroom Festival presents … [more]
Wilderness 荒野 presents:
The Little Unsaid
{ weird-folk-post-rock-prog-jazz-alt-pop }
Wed 8 October // 20:00
Renowned for stadium-sized epics played in intimate rooms, this 'utterly life-affirming' (Bristol 24/7) alt.folk/post-rock/electronica band is … [more]
Echoic Memory Presents:
The Utopia Strong
with support from Andrew Liles
Fri 10 October // 20:00
[more]
Palooka 5 (Live Score): 'Metropolis' (1927)
+ (DJ Score): 'The Impossible Voyage' (1904)
Sat 11 October // 19:30
Headliners Palooka 5 are a surf band who tonight will play a rescore to the silent, … [more]
Real Degenerates Hour Presents:
Gamblefest
Sat 25 October // 19:00
SLOP, SLOTS, AND GAMBLECORE COME WIN BIG AND BET YOUR TICKET FACE VALUE AWAY! [more]
Plant The Seed Promotions presents:
Gecko
Fri 7 November // 20:00
South London singer-storyteller Gecko, known for his sharp lyricism and evocative storytelling, tours his ambitious and … [more]
JUNE 2025
Tue 24 20:00 .... The Bristol Cable Presents: People Just Do Something... With Jodi Dean A Cable Live Podcast
Wed 25 20:00 .... Daddy Superior and Other Short Films Plus Q&A With Benjamin Partridge And Mike Wozniak
Thu 26 20:00 .... The Phoenician Scheme
Sat 28 14:00 .... The Cube Microplex Presents: Margin Forever All-Dayer 2 Experimental Music From The Margins, Forever
JULY
Tue 01 20:00 .... The Encampments
Wed 02 19:00 .... Enter The Noid & Left Foot Shows Presents: Slit Throats, Fleshlicker, Pale World, Viimeinen & Playworker
Thu 03 19:00 .... Music At The World Junction Presents Maggie Nicols & Dan Johnson w/ Aly Eissa & Chris Cundy Improvisation, Composition & Collaboration Across Borders
Fri 04 20:00 .... Rosanna Arquette Double Bill: Desperately Seeking Susan 40th Anniversary
23:45 .... Rosanna Arquette Double Bill: Black Rainbow
Sat 05 14:00 .... Cables & Cameras Presents Inspired25 Day Programme
19:30 .... Cables & Cameras Presents Inspired25: BAM BAM: THE SISTER NANCY STORY // DJ STYLES Night Programme
Sun 06 17:00 .... The Swimmer (CANCELLED)
Tue 08 20:00 .... Inbetweens An Evening Of Lgbtqia+ Animation
Wed 09 20:00 .... Tough Sell And Liquid Library Present Marija Kovačević / Speed Archer / Robin Foster Music For Broken Violins; Non-Verbal Tv Remixes; Rummaged Object Chaos
Thu 10 19:00 .... Other, Like Me The Oral History Of Coum Transmissions And Throbbing Gristle.
21:00 .... S/He Is Still Her/e: Genesis P-orridge
Mon 14 20:00 .... Stray Dog (Nora Inu)
Wed 16 20:00 .... Cube Microplex Presents Flowers/Corsano Duo + Annie Gardiner and µ Ensemble Psychedelic Improv From World Renowned Duo
Sat 19 19:00 .... The Absurdist A/V Jumble Sail #12 Self-Referential A/V Set-Up Special
Sun 20 20:00 .... Enter The Noid Presents: 7038634357, Drumloop & Thomas Lobban
Mon 21 19:30 .... High and Low (Tengoku To Jigoku)
Tue 22 19:30 .... Gay Sex Tuesdays Presents SHAKEDOWN
Sat 26 13:00 .... Cinema Rediscovered YEELEN Restored & Rediscovered
Mon 28 20:00 .... What Does That Nature Say To You
Wed 30 19:30 .... BLUESCREEN
AUGUST
Fri 08 19:00 .... Party Girl Production Presents Shark Week Celebration
SEPTEMBER
Thu 11 19:00 .... Truth Seekers Ball 2025 Grand High Council Meeting Of The Illuminated Finno-Korean Dastūr
Sun 21 15:30 .... Darkroom Festival 2025 [ Experimental, Documentary And Video Art Short Films ]
OCTOBER
Wed 08 20:00 .... Wilderness 荒野 Presents: The Little Unsaid { Weird-Folk-Post-Rock-Prog-Jazz-Alt-Pop }
Fri 10 20:00 .... Echoic Memory Presents: The Utopia Strong With Support From Andrew Liles
Sat 11 19:30 .... Palooka 5 (Live Score): 'Metropolis' (1927) + (Dj Score): 'The Impossible Voyage' (1904)
Sat 25 19:00 .... Real Degenerates Hour Presents: Gamblefest
NOVEMBER
Fri 07 20:00 .... Plant The Seed Promotions Presents: Gecko
* cheap night