All Sheffield Doc/Fest articles – Page 9
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NewsSheffield 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"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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CommentThirty years of getting docs on screen (COMMENT)
Unsung hero Jan Tomalin on her award-winning career.
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FeaturesDoc/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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NewsDoc/Fest panel discuss getting films funded, distributed
Simon Chinn (Man On Wire) joined by Dogwoof, Discovery and BBC execs.
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NewsDoc/Fest launches training programme to grow emerging talent
Doc/Next will help upcoming filmmakers reach “the next rung”.
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FeaturesQ&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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FeaturesQ&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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NewsDavid 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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FeaturesAardman, BBC talk VR collaboration 'We Wait'
Placing the viewer in a boat of migrants travelling from Turkey to Greece, the virtual reality experience marks a first for both the BBC and Aardman.
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NewsPunk, David Bowie docs head to Doc/Fest MeetMarket
EXCLUSIVE: Creative England backing White Riot, which features footage of The Clash and Joy Division and is being introduced at Sheffield Doc/Fest’s MeetMarket.
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NewsD.A. Pennebaker talks Bowie, Dylan collaborations
The renowned documentary film-maker delivered a masterclass with long-term collaborator Chris Hegedus.
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CommentBrian Hill: Why the documentary musical? (COMMENT)
The director behind City Of Dreams: A Musical, which received its world premiered at Sheffield Doc/Fest on Sunday, on why he uses song and music in his documentaries.
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FeaturesBritish Council welcomes Palestinian delegation to Doc/Fest
British Council partners with FilmLab: Palestine to send five Palestinian delegates to this year’s Sheffield Doc/Fest.
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