Past Screenings
Our full screening archive, featuring every documentary we've shown.
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Out Laws
2026
Namibian activist Friedel Dausab fights to overturn the laws that criminalise his life, coming together with fellow activists from Sri Lanka and Barbados at…
Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: Disciples
2026
On the banks of the Ganges in Varanasi, two boys enter a revered Hindu school where lessons in ancient scripture blur into something more…
Loving Karma
2026
In the remote foothills of the Himalayas, former monk Lobsang Phuntsok has built a community for children who have endured abandonment and neglect.
Natchez
2026
A brilliant, jaw-dropping and cinematic insight into a town built by plantation owners off the back of slavery - a reality glossed over in…
A Last Big Story
2026
Faced with an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, Jon Snow rediscovers his purpose in doing what he always done: exposing injustice; fighting for a Zambian community whose…
Time and Water
2026
Iceland's magnificent, ancient landscapes are changing, and for renowned author Andri Snær Magnason, the irreparable loss of his country's glaciers is about more than…
Acting
2026
In a derelict Gothic mansion on the outskirts of London, we join eight actors as they investigate key scenes and soliloquies from Shakespeare’s Scottish…
Northern Soul: Still Burning
2026
Leap onto the dancefloor and discover the enduring legacy of the cultural phenomenon that is Northern Soul.
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
2026
One man has seen more of the natural world than any other. A Life on our Planet is his witness statement.