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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.

Best of 2023

We're bringing the best docs of 2023 back to the big screen this Christmas.
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Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: Your Fat Friend

Jeanie Finlay charts the rise of writer and activist Aubrey Gordon from anonymous blogger to NYTimes bestselling author.

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Beyond Utopia

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Gripping, visceral and urgent, Beyond Utopia embeds the viewer with a family of defectors as they attempt to flee North Korea.

Queendom

Now Showing

A queer artist from a small town in Russia, stages radical performances in public that become a new form of art and activism.

We Dare to Dream

Now Showing

Director Waad Al-Kateab (For Sama) returns with this powerful story following refugee athletes competing for a place in the 2020 Olympic Games.

The Gullspång Miracle

Now Showing

What begins as an eerie story of family reunification soon becomes a Pandora's Box as three women's lives spiral out of control.

Tish

Now Showing

A moving portrait of social documentary photographer and trailblazer Tish Murtha, who dedicated her life to documenting the lives of working-class communities.

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John Krish 1923–2023: On Freedom

Showing on Sat 16 Dec

Marking the centenary of British documentarian John Krish, we present two of his rarely screened docs.

Every Body

Showing from Fri 15 Dec

A revelatory exploration of the lives of intersex people.

To Kill a Tiger

Now Showing

An Indian farmer takes on the fight of his life when he demands justice for his daughter.

Time Bomb Y2K

Showing on Wed 27 Dec

A wild ride through the final days of the '90s, offering a dose of persepective with a side of perspective.