Sheffield Doc/Fest 2012: ‘From the Sea to the Land Beyond’
★★★★★ A group of waitresses in starched white uniforms stand awkwardly in a row, fiddling with their hair and giggling nervously by the seaside...
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10 June 2019
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2019: For Sama review
★★★★★ Waad al-Kateab moved to Aleppo, Syria, at the age of 18 to go to university. She fell in love with a doctor, they...
10 June 2019
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2019: Property review
★★☆☆☆ For six years, director Matthias Lintner lived in one of Berlin’s last squatter communities with a handful of absurd and colourful characters for...
10 June 2019
Doc/Fest 2019: Don’t Be A Dick About It review
★★★★★ Brotherhood takes a lot of patience. Such is the nature of masculinity as a collective construct that fraternity can be at once one...
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Sheffield Doc/Fest 2012: ‘Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry’ review
★★★★☆ Alison Klayman’s Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012) is, like all great documentaries, far wider in scope than merely its subject. It’s a fascinating...
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2011: Alternative roundup
It has been little over half a year since the last Sheffield Doc/Fest, and while the impetus for the move to June was somewhat...
Sheffield Doc/Fest 2011: Festival roundup
Sheffield Doc/Fest has rightly won a reputation for being one of the most important aspects of the documentary film calendar for industry professionals and...
