We're pleased to announce new commissions of Alex Tyson’s moving image installation The Registry and the web radio station Right on Time Radio
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We're pleased to announce the full list of films that make up this year's Rhyme & Rhythm strand.
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So Real It Hurts: In Conversation with Lydia Lunch
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We're proud to announce this year's opening and closing films, and reveal a selection of titles from Into the World
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2021 Online Industry Passes are now available. Connect with our Industry Programme online and join us for the 28th edition of Sheffield Doc/Fest.
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We're delighted to announce this year's Retrospective: Films belong to those who need them - fragments from the history of Black British Cinema.
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Today we announce 55 projects selected for the MeetMarket and 22 projects for the Arts Talent Market, spanning 41 countries.
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Twenty-two Arts Talent Market teams have been selected to present to industry partners at the 16th edition of Sheffield DocFest’s flagship pitching forum.
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Fifty-five MeetMarket projects have been selected to present to industry partners at the 16th edition of Sheffield DocFest’s flagship pitching forum, the MeetMarket. The projects encompass a wide range of topics, themes, forms, stages of production (development through to rough cut) and are helmed by a mix of emerging and highly experienced and acclaimed filmmakers.
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Announcing our new pilot initiative for emerging UK talents.
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We've partnered with Film Limerick to deliver a new training and production scheme for emerging doc talent in the MidWest of Ireland
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Announcing the World Records Study Group May sessions.
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Apply to our brand new live pitch.
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Check out our What's On When guide to see what's happening at the festival this year.
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We're proud to announce, in partnership with Site Gallery, a new multi-media installation with commissioned artist Charlotte Jarvis.
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Arts Programme Curator Herb Shellenberger speaks with commissioned artist, Charlotte Jarvis, about the development of In Posse
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We are excited to announce our artistic team for the 28th edition of Sheffield Doc/Fest.
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To celebrate International Women's Day, we present films by Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich, Anne-Claire Poirier (with the National Film Board, Canada) and Věra Chytilová (with DA Films).
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A selection of works, from previous editions of the festival, chosen by members of the Sheffield Doc/Fest team.
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In collaboration with Second Run DVD, and to celebrate International Women's Day, we present 5 titles by Věra Chytilová.
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Join us 4–13 June 2021 for the 28th edition of the festival
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Thank yous to all involved in our 2020 Festival and some good news about our 2020 programmes
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Our 2021 Film and Arts Programme entries are now closed
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Announcing our new film programme strand focusing on filmmakers from the North!
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Call for applications to the MeetMarket and Arts Talent Market is now open!
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Sheffield Doc/Fest is proud to partner with Sheffield Hallam University and Ignite Imaginations for the Future Film Programmers project.
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We launch the fourth and final of our series of Autumn programmes: Ghosts & Apparitions. Watch online 13 – 26 November.
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Learn more about our autumn film programme, taking place in Sheffield and online
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We launch the third of our Autumn Festival Weekenders, Rhyme & Rhythm 30 October - 1 November, in Sheffield and online
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Screening as part of our Rhyme & Rhythm weekender: Sisters with Transistors plus a short pre-recorded performance from The Space Lady
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Alongside our Exchange activity and open to all, we are also holding a series of documentaries from our 2020 programme to be screened at the Showroom Cinema, for just £1.
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We welcome Marc Isaacs back to Sheffield for the World Premiere of his latest film, The Filmmaker's House
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Sheffield Doc/Fest announces new Autumn Film & Art festival weekenders- in Sheffield and online
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The third in a new series of insights into the work, research material, processes and theories that form the practices of the artists and collectives of our 'Ghosts & Apparitions' exhibition programme.
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Retrospective of 12 films on Doc Alliance Films platform
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Watch film by Lynne Sachs on Selects and Doc/Player
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The world looks different from the perspective of those who do not have the power as a natural gift.
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Watch Bakoroman until 31 August on Selects
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The first in a new series of insights into the work, research material, processes and theories that form the practices of the artists and collectives of our 'Ghosts & Apparitions' exhibition programme.
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Our free programme is now available until the end of summer.
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Festival Welcome from Festival Director Cíntia Gil
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115 films of all lengths, spanning 50 countries around the world and representing 49 spoken languages. 22 UK productions included.
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Learn more about this year's Official Selection.
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We asked Cíntia some questions and she answered.
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Statement from our Festival Director Cíntia Gil & the Doc/Fest team.
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First 2020 programme announcement
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The (Egg)celerator Lab is a Chicken & Egg Pictures program focused on identifying and supporting nonfiction directors working on their first or second feature-length documentary.
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2020 Marketplace selections of artists and projects spanning a wide range of topics, territories and creative approaches.
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Updated 4 May, 2020
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In the spirit of togetherness we have put together a list of Sheffield Doc/Fest films you can watch.
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Announcing the first organisations confirmed for MeetMarket and Alternate Realities Talent Market 2020
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Our Festival Director Cíntia Gil announces her vision and film programme strands for 2020 edition of Doc/Fest
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As of 1 October 2019 Doc/Fest is an independent organisation and a charity in its own right.
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Read our round-up of Doc/Fest 2019
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The only way to access the whole festival is to purchase a full festival pass.
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Curator and creator J'aimee Skippon-Volke attended our 2019 Alternate Realities Talent Market.
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Sheffield Doc/Fest is pleased to announce today that Cíntia Gil has been appointed Festival Director.
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Full festival programme in a browsable, mobile-friendly format? Check!
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Doc/Fest invites journalists and reporters to apply for official press accreditation to Sheffield Doc/Fest 2019 (6-11 June).
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Use our What's On When guide to start planning your week for Doc/Fest
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Introducing the winning artwork from our 2019 Poster Competition
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The Doc/Fest team is heading to the European Film Market and Berlinale
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Your cheatsheet to an overview of sales agents and distributors in the documentary landscape.
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Tips on how to make the most out of Doc/Fest whether your a filmmaker, industry member or documentary fan
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Enter our 2019 Poster Competition to be featured across the festival & win £500
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The evening before our 2019 festival programme is revealed, we caught up with Interim Director Melanie Iredale.
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This year, Sheffield Doc/Fest presents an international ensemble of projects and makers focusing on LGBTQI+ communities and individuals
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We believe everyone should have the opportunity to experience our Festival regardless of background or income
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We are proud to announce the line-up for our 26th edition.
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Sheffield Doc/Fest is proud of our 25 and Under initiatives and opportunities.
