DocFest

Eclectic as ever, this month Sheffield Doc/Fest presents its films alongside virtual and augmented reality experiences and numerous talks…

Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard have been a collaborative artistic duo for 25 years, perhaps best known recently for their first foray into…

Vocal artist and championship beatboxer Reeps One has become a case study for academics across the globe, given that what he can do with…

Michael Haneke’s newest film, Happy End, reflects a fascinatingly eclectic mix of texts, as well as referencing many of Haneke’s own films,…

Reading food blogs and following feeds on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram offers a rich feast to feed your food knowledge. These days,…

Some of 2017's most interesting films were especially thought-provoking in respect of our desire to know about the lives of others, whether…

Part of yet another superb Doc/Fest programme, Alex Whitley's stellar dance exploration, 8 Minutes, comes to The Octagon for a special…

Filmreel Doc/Fest continues to grow. Based at The Showroom, the festival's long-established home, 2017 screenings also take place at other…

Sheffield Doc/Fest is just around the corner. The first programme announcements were made last month, creating a buzz for the already…

Doc/Fest showcased many films as well as VR installations about refugees, while Sheffield’s Migration Matters Festival included films as…

10-18 June, Bloc Projects sheffieldfringe.com Running in parallel to the super-slick Doc/Fest, Bloc Projects have held their own…

It’s unsurprising that SEED: The Untold Story (Siegel & Betz, 2016) received the Environmental Award at this year’s Doc/Fest. A…

Jared P Scott has been making hard-hitting films on climate change for a while now. The critically-acclaimed Disruption (2014) was ranked…

Year on year, Sheffield Doc/Fest offers a huge array of filmic choice and other audio-visual experiences that constitute ‘documentary’.…

The countdown to Doc/Fest 2016 is well underway after the first announcement of events was published last month. One particular documentary…

The lighting is perfect, the camera is rolling, the actors are nailing their lines - and a train roars past. Cut! Stupid train. My…

17 years old and murdered for playing loud music. It sounds difficult to believe, but that’s the subject of director Marc Silver’s latest…

Michael Nyman is a world renowned composer, pianist, writer and critic. His lengthy collaboration with Peter Greenaway and his hugely…

The UK’s biggest documentary and digital media festival, Doc/Fest, arrives in Sheffield from 5-10 June and promises another packed…

Michael Palin has achieved many titles over the years - globe-trotter, accomplished author, presenter, actor, comedian, CBE. It’s no wonder…