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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.
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Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: State of Silence

Four Mexican journalists shine a light on the failings of the ‘War on Drugs’ in this urgent and timely film.
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Borderland – The Line Within

Veteran documentary filmmaker Pamela Yates comes face to face with the war being waged against immigrants in the US.

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Johatsu: Into Thin Air

Now Showing

In Japan, thousands of people vanish without a trace every year. This doc paints a multifaceted portrait of this phenomenon.

DIG!! XX

Showing on Tue 25 Mar

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

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The Stimming Pool

Showing from Thu 27 Mar

The Stimming Pool is a unique film exploring a world shaped by neurodiverse perspectives.

The Lost Notebook

Showing from Fri 28 Mar

A sensitive portrait of three generations using cinema as an escape, a comfort and a common ground.

Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat

Now Showing

This megalith of a film teases out the complex, sordid details of Congo's liberation from Belgian colonial rule in June 1960.

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Sheffield DocFest Spotlights: State of Silence

Showing on Mon 31 Mar

Four Mexican journalists shine a light on the failings of the ‘War on Drugs’ in this urgent and timely film.

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I Dream in Photos

Showing on Fri 04 Apr

I Dream in Photos explores photojournalist Cathal McNaughton's 25-year body of work and reflects on the role of photojournalism.

Balomania

Showing from Fri 04 Apr

A secret society of giant hot air balloon makers in Brazil's favelas risk everything to create and fly their illegal masterpieces.

All the Mountains Give

Showing from Fri 11 Apr

Two close friends are forced into kolbari, the illegal act of smuggling goods across the border between Iraq and Iran.