All Sheffield Doc/Fest articles – Page 9
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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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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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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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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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FeaturesKen 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.
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FeaturesDoc/Fest Q&A: Josh Kriegman, 'Weiner'
Kriegman discusses his documentary Weiner, which he co-directed with Elyse Steinberg, about the mayoral campaign of Anthony Weiner.
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NewsDoc/Fest: YouTube offering opportunities for minority voices
Diversity panel discussed emerging opportunities for minorities, defying stereotypes and pushing boundaries.
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NewsITN Source reveals doc finalists
ITN Source has revealed the three short films which have made it through to the final of its second annual competition, held in association with Doc/Fest and Audio Network.
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FeaturesDoc/Fest: VR projects highlight migrant crisis
Screen spoke to Sheffield Doc/Fest curator Mark Atkin about the festival’s Alternate Realities programme.
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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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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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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.














