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Whether they're festival favourites or hidden gems, DocHouse Recommends films are the core of our programme and you won't find them anywhere else.

Four Films by the Maysles Brothers

A mini retrospective celebrating four films from across their long career, marking a decade since Albert Maysles passed away.
Sheffield DocFest Spotlights

Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: Relentless Memory

Committed to unearthing her ancestors' silenced history, Margarita embarks on a profound journey, guided by an indigenous Mapuche prisoner of war.

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Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story

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An archive-rich portrait that captures the life and spirit of Irish literary sensation Edna O'Brien.

One to One: John & Yoko

Now Showing

Director Kevin Macdonald’s riveting documentary recreates eighteen defining months in the lives of John and Yoko.

The Accidental Spy

Showing from Fri 25 Apr

Days after 9/11, Blerim Skoro was recruited by the CIA and FBI as America’s infidel mole deep inside al-Qaeda.

An Army of Women

Showing on Sat 26 Apr

A group of women in Austin, Texas, join forces to legally challenge the system that allowed their rapists to walk free.

Maysles Brothers

Grey Gardens

Now Showing

The unbelievable true story of Mrs. Edith Bouvier Beale and her daughter Edie, the aunt and first cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.

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Preemptive Listening

Showing on Sun 27 Apr

An ode to the sirens. Compositions from over 20 collaborators ask: does an alarm have to be alarming?

Maysles Brothers

The Gates

Showing on Sun 27 Apr

In 1979, two artists proposed one of the largest artworks in history: a "golden river," or 7,503 fabric-panelled gates in Central Park.

Sheffield DocFest Spotlights

Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: Relentless Memory

Showing on Tue 29 Apr

Committed to unearthing her ancestors' silenced history, Margarita embarks on a profound journey, guided by an indigenous Mapuche prisoner of war.

Maysles Brothers

Salesman

Now Showing

Salesman (1969) follows four door-to-door Bible salesmen as they walk the line between hype and despair.