All Sheffield Doc/Fest articles – Page 8
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Reviews
'Icarus': Review
This explosive documentary is a marathon of allegations and evidence about Russian sports doping
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News
Sheffield Doc/Fest appoints Patrick Hurley as head of marketplace
Former Dogwoof executive joins the documentary festival taking over from Anna Parker.
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News
Sheffield Doc/Fest reports record figures; reveals 2017 dates
Documentary festival attended by Sir David Attenborough, Michael Moore and Tilda Swinton among others.
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News
Doc/Fest launches training programme to grow emerging talent
Doc/Next will help upcoming filmmakers reach “the next rung”.
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News
Doc/Fest panel discuss getting films funded, distributed
Simon Chinn (Man On Wire) joined by Dogwoof, Discovery and BBC execs.
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Features
Doc/Fest: Filmmakers show Cuba in transition
British Council supports a delegation of three emerging Cuban filmmakers, and one Colombian filmmaker with a Cuban project, to attend Sheffield Doc/Fest with their new works that explore Cuba in its moment of transition.
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Comment
Thirty years of getting docs on screen (COMMENT)
Unsung hero Jan Tomalin on her award-winning career.
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News
"Challenge" to get ordinary Muslims on camera, says Doc/Fest panel
Media misrepresentation of Muslims, and fear of reproach from within their communities, are hindering depictions of the less “extreme” and pluralist aspects of Islam, according to leading filmmakers.
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Features
Q&A: 'Cameraperson', Kirsten Johnson
Kirsten Johnson is an acclaimed documentary cinematographer who has travelled the globe for 25 years with leading documentary film-makers including Laura Poitras and Michael Moore.
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Features
Q&A: 'Notes On Blindness', Peter Middleton and James Spinney
James Spinney and Peter Middleton have lived and breathed Notes on Blindness - a cross-platform project that details a professor’s descent into blindness - since its humble beginnings as a short film series that was developed in 2010.
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News
David Attenborough: BBC has an “incomparable responsibility”
Veteran broadcaster reflected on more than 60 years in television and the value of the BBC.
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Reviews
'Sour Grapes': Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
Dirs: Jerry Rothwell, Reuben Atlas. US/UK/France. 2016. 86 mins
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Reviews
'After Spring': Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
Dirs/Producers: Steph Ching, Ellen Martinez. USA 2016. 98 mins
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News
Louis Theroux reveals Scientology "old school tactics"
The documentarian talked about the fallout from My Scientology Movie, which examines the controversial religion.
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Features
Ken Loach: Keeper of the flame
Interviewed in the Wardour Street offices of his company Sixteen Films on a damp June morning, Loach is still clearly delighted at having won his second Palme d’Or last month for I, Daniel Blake.