Past Screenings

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North Sea, Nature Untamed

2026

Peter van Rodijnen has travelled the world, capturing breathtaking footage of some of the most spectacular oceans, but what can he reveal about the…

Memorial / Liquidation

2026

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

Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: MKO

2026

Moshood Abiola wins Nigeria's freest election, only for the military to jail him. When U.S. diplomats arrive to negotiate his release, he is served…

Mississippi Triangle

2026

Discover the work of pioneering Asian American filmmaker Christine Choy, whose camera tracked labour, incarceration, immigration and liberation for half a century. Oscar-nominated and…

Christine Choy: Double Bill

2026

A double bill of two short films reflecting Christine Choy's interest in the experience of East and Southeast Asian immigrants to the US.

Black is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story

2026

Photographer, freedom fighter and activist Kwame Brathwaite took 500,000 photos across his 60-year career, always devoted to celebrating the joy and beauty of African…

The Disciple: A Wu-Tang Fable

2026

An outsider fueled by relentless determination works his way into the inner circle of the Wu-Tang Clan.

The Last First: Winter K2

2026

A complex, harrowing and moving story that takes an unflinching look at the industry of extreme mountain climbing and its changing culture.

Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: All Rivers Spill Their Stories to the Sea

2026

When thousands of dead crabs wash ashore in a small North East fishing town, fisherman Stan Rennie becomes the unlikeliest of activists.