Doc/Fest reviews
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Reviews‘Between The Rains’: Sheffield Review
Immersive prize-winning doc charts the impact of climate change on the Turkana community of Eastern Kenya
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Reviews‘WHAM!’: Sheffield Review
George Michael and Andrew Ridgley recount their proto boy-band days in peppy Netflix doc
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Reviews‘The Gullspång Miracle’: Sheffield Review
Twisting Swedish documentary about a quirky family and their ever-evolving history
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Reviews‘Your Fat Friend’: Sheffield Review
Blogger-turned-author Aubrey Gordon fights against fat shaming in Jeanie Finlay’s latest documentary
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Reviews‘Tish’: Sheffield Review
Sheffield Doc/Fest opens with a portrait of the late British working class photographer Tish Murtha
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Reviews‘In The Rearview’: Sheffield Review
Aid worker/filmmaker Maciek Hamela gives a voice to ordinary Ukranians as they flee war
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Reviews‘Influence’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
A portrait of the late PR mogul turned spin doctor and international ‘reputation manager’ Lord Tim Bell
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Reviews‘Your Mother’s Comfort’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
In Rio De Janeiro, a fiery trans rights activist and sex worker tries to hold the government to account
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Reviews‘Universe’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
Jazz doc tells the story of a missing jazz opus written for Miles Davis and eventually played by his mentee, Wallace Roney
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Reviews‘The Art Of Living In Danger’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
A look inside the struggle against domestic violence in Iran
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Reviews‘Me And The Cult Leader’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
A victim of the Tokyo sarin gas attack meets with one of its unrepentant perpetrators
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Reviews‘Southern Journey’ (Revisited): Sheffield Doc/Fest
Two British documentarians retrace the road taken by Alan Lomax and shirley Collins in 1959
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Reviews‘Remnants Of A Revolution’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
A Filipino film-maker uncovers the secrets of a father’s past
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Reviews‘To See You Again’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
A powerful portrait of female solidarity in the face of mass deaths and disappearances in Mexico
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Reviews‘Film About A Father Who’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
A chapter in a continuing stream of work by an experimental, highly personal film-maker
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Reviews‘Faith And Branko’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
A portrait of a personal and professional marriage between two wildly-different musicians
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Reviews‘The Filmmaker’s House’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
Marc Isaacs opens the doors to his home in this doc/fiction hybrid
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Reviews‘Where’s Edson?’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
In Brasilia, an activist struggles against a political tide to give voice to the homeless
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Reviews‘Our Land, Our Altar’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
Feature debut looks deep inside a Portuguese social housing estate scheduled for demolition