Past Screenings
Our full screening archive, featuring every documentary we've shown.
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The Calvary of Serbia
2025
The most important documentary film made in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia documents the Great War in this 85th anniversary of the film.
Guardian Documentaries: Showcase
2025
Join us for a collection of short films, curated in collaboration with Guardian Documentaries, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers.
Sud (South)
2025
Sud paints a picture of racism in the South and the legacy of slavery - as searingly relevant today as when released in 1999.
Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: This is Ballroom
2025
Rio de Janeiro's top ballroom houses convene in a sweaty, euphoric competition, in this electrifying portrait of contemporary queer Brazil.
D’Est (From the East)
2025
Following the fall of the Berlin Wall, Chantal Akerman traces a journey to East Germany to Moscow, capturing the collapsing Soviet bloc.
Intercepted
2025
Intercepted phone conversations between Russian soldiers and their families set up a shocking parallel world to the destroyed Ukraine.
Silent House
2025
The story of three generations of an Iranian family brought up in a 100-year-old house that has born witness to familial and societal changes.
No Home Movie
2025
Chantal Akerman records her relationship with her mother over the course of the latter's last year of life.
Hiding Saddam Hussein
2025
In 2003, the life of an Iraqi farmer changed dramatically when Saddam Hussein knocked on his door and demanded to be kept hidden.