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Looking Back at a Year of Sheffield DocFest Spotlights
Looking Back at a Year of Sheffield DocFest Spotlights
Thu 12 Sep 2024
As we head into our second year of Sheffield DocFest monthly screenings, we’re looking back at the year just gone.
James Baldwin on Film
James Baldwin on Film
Fri 1 Mar 2024
We're taking a look at some of the best films about James Balwin, from documentaries to adaptations of his seminal work.
Palestine Through a Lens
Palestine Through a Lens
Thu 12 Nov 2020
Filmmaker Saeed Taji Farouky has compiled this list of docs about Palestine.
Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: Three Promises – Q&A
Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: Three Promises – Q&A
Mon 30 Sep 2024
The screening on Monday the 30th of September was followed by a Q&A with director Yousef Srouji (via Zoom) and his sister, who features…
Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story – Q&A
Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story – Q&A
Fri 9 Aug 2024
The screening on Friday the 9th of August was followed by a Q&A with director Jennifer Takaki and producer Linda Lew Woo. Hosted by…
A Story of Bones: Q&A
A Story of Bones: Q&A
Wed 7 Aug 2024
The screening on Wednesday the 7th of August was followed by a Q&A with protagonist Annina van Neel, Jacqueline Springer (Curator, Africa & Diaspora…
DocHouse Conversations: Dan Reed
DocHouse Conversations: Dan Reed
Wed 10 Nov 2021
Carol Nahra welcomes documentary filmmaker Dan Reed. Listen to their conversation and delve into Dan's filmography.
DocHouse Conversations: Victoria Mapplebeck
DocHouse Conversations: Victoria Mapplebeck
Mon 1 Nov 2021
Programme Associate Carol Nahra welcomes BAFTA award-winning filmmaker, writer and artist Victoria Mapplebeck to discuss how the pandemic is affecting her own work.
DocHouse Conversations: Vanessa Engle
DocHouse Conversations: Vanessa Engle
Thu 11 Nov 2021
Programme Associate Carol Nahra is in conversation with veteran documentary maker Vanessa Engle.