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Sheffield Doc/Fest

June 2024

  • 'I stay positive’ … Lhakpa Sherpa.

    ‘My heart does not have any other job’: Lhakpa Sherpa, the record-breaking Nepalese climber who cleans houses in Connecticut

  • A police officer pulls a bloodied miners by the shirt surrounded by other officers

    Strike: An Uncivil War review – brutal confrontation on the miners’ strike picket lines

  • Looks like they’ve made it … Alex James and Damon Albarn in Blur: To the End.

    Blur: To the End review – sentimental journey for four likely lads on their way to Wembley

  • Not entirely on board … Mike Leigh and Walter Murch discuss the Moviola edit of Mr Turner.

    Her Name Was Moviola review – ode to editing machine a geekgasm for analogue fans

  • ‘It could have been us’: filming the devastation after the Turkish-Syrian earthquakes

  • The IPP scandal
    Sixteen years for stealing a flower pot: the film about the IPP jail sentence ‘designed to bury you alive’

  • ‘We anchored ourselves in wild adventure!’ Tilda Swinton on her trippy film about learning, AI and neuroscience

May 2023

  • Still for A Year in a Field looking from the rock across a crop field towards the sun sitting low on the horizon

    UK’s most literal rock documentary, A Year in a Field, up for film prize

    Eighty-six-minute movie starring 4,000-year-old Cornish stone billed as antithesis to flashy nature shows

June 2022

  • ‘The whole place was basically bugged by the CIA’ … Assange inside Ecuador’s embassy in 2012.

    ‘There were plans to poison Julian’: Ithaka, the film charting Assange’s fight for freedom

    From his Belmarsh wedding to his skateboarding round Ecuador’s embassy, Ithaka tells the story of the WikiLeaks founder’s extradition battle, through the eyes of his hard-campaigning father

June 2021

  • Simran Hans

    Less storytelling, please: why documentaries will benefit from getting real

    Simran Hans
  • Sly and the Family Stone in a scene from Summer of Soul (...Or When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

    Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
    Streaming: the best documentaries at Sheffield DocFest 2021

June 2019

  • Mother - the documentary (2019) film still, directed by Kristof Bilsen. In a small village in Thailand, Pomm takes care of Europeans with Alzheimer’s

    Mother review – tender portrait of a charismatic carer

  • Still from Border South.

    Border South review: slow train to US border purgatory

  • A still from 3OHA by Clayton Vomero.

    Get on one, comrade! The story of Russia’s post-Soviet rave scene

  • ‘Films were weapons and film-makers were targets’ … from Wrong Way; its story is told in What We Left Unfinished, showing at Sheffield Doc/Fest.

    'They went to crazy lengths' – amazing Afghan films the world never got to see

April 2019

  • Photo by PETER BROOKER / Rex Features BILL WYMAN OF THE ROLLING STONES AND MANDY SMITH ON THEIR WEDDING DAY 1989 AT ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH LONDON BRITAIN BILL WYMAN OF THE ROLLING STONES AND MANDY SMITH ON THEIR WEDDING DAY AT ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH IN LONDON,BRITAIN. Licensed by CHANNEL 5 BROADCASTING. Five Stills: 0207 550 5509. Free for editorial press and listings use in connection with the current broadcast of Channel 5 programmes only. This Image may only be reproduced with the prior written consent of Channel 5. Not for any form of advertising, internet use or in connection with the sale of any product.

    Bill Wyman documentary dropped by Sheffield Doc/Fest after protests about 'sex predator'

    European premiere of The Quiet One is cancelled after complaints about the former Rolling Stone’s alleged grooming of his second wife, Mandy Smith, when she was a child

June 2018

  • Interrogation … a VR encounter in Asad J Malik’s Terminal 3.

    Virtual truth: face to face with immersive documentaries

  • Film still: What is Democracy? by Astra Taylor

    What Is Democracy? review – searing analysis of who's really in control

  • Marish in A Woman Captured

    A Woman Captured review – brave and up-close story of modern slavery

  • A Northern Soul … kids and tutors with their Beats Bus in Hull.

    A Northern Soul review – view from the bus of Hull's rebirth

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