Past Screenings

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Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: Much Ado About Dying

2024

When filmmaker Simon Chambers tend to his dying uncle, he has no idea of the journey they’re about to embark on together.

I Like it Here

2024

Ralph Arlyck pulls together decades of footage into this eloquent personal essay about entering the last lap of life.

I Am Not Your Negro

2024

Master filmmaker Raoul Peck reimagines James Baldwin’s unfinished manuscript, with this radical and incendiary examination of race in America.

Copa 71

2024

Erased from the history books, Copa 71 is the remarkable story of the 1971 Women’s World Cup.

Frida

2024

An intimately raw and magical journey through the life, mind, and heart of iconic artist Frida Kahlo.

Dancing With Water: This Woman

2024

Alan Zhang follows the journey of a young woman in order to question the role of women in contemporary Chinese society.

Theatre of Violence

2024

A harrowing question of diminished responsibility is complicated by the horrors of Uganda's post-civil war atrocities.

Four Daughters

2024

This Oscar-nominated hybrid explores the life of Tunisian mother Olfa and her four daughters.

Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: Transition

2024

Filmmaker Jordan Bryon gains access to the Taliban during Afghanistan’s transition to an Islamic controlled state.