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NAZA

Showing from Mon 26 Oct

This film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza.

The Eyes of Ghana

Showing from Mon 26 Oct

93-year-old cameraman Chris Hesse races to rescue a secret trove of film reels that uniquely captured the birth of African independence.

How Deep is Your Love

Showing on Mon 26 Oct

How Deep is Your Love takes us way down below the surface exploring the deep sea, where 70% of our planet lies hidden.

Derek vs Derek

Showing on Tue 27 Oct

The story of two neighbouring farmers who share the same name but take radically different approaches to land use.

Making Marie Antoinette

Showing from Tue 27 Oct

Eleanor Coppola turns her camera on her daughter, Sofia Coppola, as she shoots her 2006 historical drama, Marie Antoinette.

Memorial / Liquidation

Showing on Thu 29 Oct

This film traces the dismantling of Russian civil society through the people who lived it.

The Gardener, the Buddhist and the Spy

Showing from Fri 30 Oct

When Rob Moore invites two journalists to tell his story, the lines between intentions and consequences begin to blur.

North Sea, Nature Untamed

Showing on Sat 31 Oct

Nature Untamed is a cinematic adventure and a voyage of discovery showing the North Sea in all its glory.

Peter Asher: Everywhere Man

Showing from Sat 31 Oct

The extraordinary life story of Peter Asher - pop star, producer, manager and confidant to legends from Paul McCartney to Carole King.

Soul Patrol

Showing from Mon 02 Nov

The Vietnam War’s first Black special operations team reunites to tell their story.

One in a Million

Showing from Fri 06 Nov

Filmed over ten years, One in a Million follows one girl’s epic journey from Syria to Germany and back again.

Avedon

Showing from Fri 06 Nov

Photographer Richard Avedon's influence helped create the blueprint for our image-driven world.

Women and the World Festival: Traces

Showing on Sat 07 Nov

Traces shines a light on Ukrainian women who, after surviving conflict-related sexual violence and torture during Russia’s war, refuse to remain silent.

Steel on Film

Showing on Mon 09 Nov

Two films offer that offer contrasting perspectives on Britain's steel industry and the communities shaped by it.

Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: We, The Hated

Showing on Thu 12 Nov

We, The Hated turns a lens on the people behind one of the most polarising protest movements in recent history: Just Stop Oil.

A Fox Under a Pink Moon

Showing from Fri 13 Nov

Afghan artist Soraya's subtly textured self-portrait is a beautiful and profound portrait of survival, creativity and hope.

My Undesirable Friends: Part II – Exile

Showing on Sat 14 Nov

When Russia shuts down all independent media, a group journalists must flee Moscow so they can keep reporting and not go to prison.

You Can See Everything

Showing from Fri 20 Nov

Thirty-four days before she’s sent to prison, notorious Silicon Valley founder Elizabeth Holmes invites a skeptical film crew to document her every move.

Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David Lean

Showing on Wed 25 Nov

An in-depth study of David Lean, one of the greatest film directors of all time.

LPFF 2026: Concrete Land

Showing on Thu 26 Nov

An intimate story of three generations of a Palestinian Bedouin family in Jordan.

American Doctor

Showing from Sat 28 Nov

This timely film follows three doctors from very different backgrounds who travel to Gaza to volunteer in hospitals overwhelmed by war. 

To Hold a Mountain

Showing from Sat 28 Nov

In the highlands of Montenegro, a shepherd and her daughter hold on to a traditional lifestyle amid the growing pressures of the contemporary world.