Past Screenings

Our full screening archive, featuring every documentary we've shown.

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DIG! XX

2025

Twenty years after the cult classic Dig! hit screens, it returns for one night only with this anniversary extended edition.

Kamay

2025

A quietly emphatic depiction of persecution, loss and perseverance in the shadow of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.

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.

Ernest Cole: Lost and Found

2025

Ernest Cole, a South African photographer was the first to expose the horrors of apartheid to a world audience.

Guardian Documentaries – March 2025: 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.