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NewsSheffield DocFest opener ‘Still Pushing Pineapples’ lands UK-Ireland deal
EXCLUSIVE: tells the poignant story of former novelty band Black Lace star Dene Michael, famous for singing ‘Agadoo’
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NewsNetflix’s ‘Grenfell: Uncovered’ wins Sheffield DocFest audience award
The full list of winners were unveiled at the 32nd edition of the UK’s documentary festival.
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News‘Once Upon A Time In Gaza’ producer’s next project part of Palestinian showcase at Sheffield DocFest
EXCLUSIVE: Second edition of the Palestine Film Institute showcase at Sheffield DocFest takes place with support of British Council and Switzerland’s Akka Films.
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NewsTransgender self-discovery documentary ‘Niñxs’ acquired for sales
EXCLUSIVE: Film follows a 15-year-old on a journey of self-discovery in a Mexican town.
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NewsMimi Poskitt to become managing director of Sheffield DocFest
The 32nd edition will run June 18-23.
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NewsSheffield DocFest managing director Annabel Grundy to depart
Grundy will leave at the end of this year.
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NewsSheffield DocFest title ‘Silent Men’ sells to Cosmic Cat for UK-Ireland, adds sales agent (exclusive)
It will be released theatrically in the UK-Ireland to chime with International Men’s Day, on November 19.
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NewsSheffield DocFest unveils 2024 winners
’At The Door Of The House Who Will Come Knocking’, ‘The Boy And The Suit Of Lights’ and ‘No Other Land’ took home key prizes.
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NewsSheffield DocFest 2024 line-up includes Tilda Swinton feature directorial debut
The 109-strong line-up includes 48 world premieres.
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NewsSheffield DocFest unveils ‘Reflections On Realities’ theme with ‘No Other Land’ among films (exclusive)
A special ‘Days Of Reflection’ programme will feature four films addressing the themes.
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NewsSheffield DocFest unveils opening night film, guest of honour for 2024 edition
Kevin Macdonald’s Sky Original documentary ‘Klitschko: More Than A Fight’ will have its world premiere on June 12.
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NewsSheffield DocFest unveils 50 projects for 2024 MeetMarket (exclusive)
New projects from Monica Lazurean-Gorgan, Michele Stevenson.
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NewsSheffield DocFest reveals 2023 film, pitch winners; records delegate attendance increase
A 17% increase in the number of delegates compared to 2022.
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NewsIDFA award-winner ‘Much Ado About Dying’ scooped up for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
The documentary has as its UK premiere at Sheffield DocFest today (June 15)
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NewsTogether Films boards Sheffield DocFest opener ‘Tish’, unveils UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
A UK-Ireland deal with distributor Modern Films has already been signed.
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NewsSundance award-winner ‘Smoke Sauna Sisterhood’ scores UK-Ireland deal ahead of DocFest premiere (exclusive)
Anna Hints’ film won the World Cinema – Documentary directing prize.
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NewsSheffield DocFest appoints Raul Niño Zambrano as creative director following interim stint
Zambrano has served as acting creative director over the past year.
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NewsKim Longinotto, Anna Higgs among Sheffield DocFest jurors (exclusive)
The documentary festival also announced the ‘Filmmaker Challenge’ participants and key guest speakers
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NewsKevin Macdonald to mentor six filmmakers as part of Sheffield DocFest industry programme
The new industry-wide body, Open Assembly of the Documentary Film Council (DFC), will launch at the festival








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