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Sheffield DocFest
Opening film
Tish (2023)
Location
Sheffield, England
Founded
1994
Awards
Sheffield DocFest Awards
Directors
Annabel Grundy, Managing Director & Raul Niño Zambrano, Creative Director
No. of films
122 (2023) (86 features) (36 shorts)
Festival date
14 June 2023 (2023-06-14) to 19 June 2023 (2023-06-19)
Website
sheffdocfest.com
Sheffield DocFest (formerly styled Sheffield Doc/Fest; abbr.Sheffield International Documentary Festival or SIDF), is an international documentary festival and Industry Marketplace held annually in Sheffield, England.
The festival revolves around film screenings, interactive and virtual reality exhibitions, talks & sessions, marketplace and talent for the funding and distribution of documentaries and development of filmmakers, live events, and its own awards.
Since its beginning in 1994,[1] DocFest has become the UK's biggest documentary festival and the third largest in the world.[2][3] Public service broadcaster BBC have described it as "one of the leading showcases of documentary films".[4]
^Shoard, Catherine (10 June 2013). "Jarvis Cocker gears up to be Sheffield DocFest's Man of Steel". The Guardian.
^Matt Thrift, Preview: Sheffield DocFest 2013 Archived 23 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine, Little White Lies, 29 May 2013
^Truth or Dare? A Golden Age for Documentary Film, HuffPost, 17 June 2013
^Martin Scorsese premiere for Sheffield DocFest, BBC News, 8 May 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014
SheffieldDocFest (formerly styled SheffieldDoc/Fest; abbr.Sheffield International Documentary Festival or SIDF), is an international documentary festival...
July 2023. "Announcing 2023 SheffieldDocFest Award Winners and an Increase On Delegate Attendance Figures | SheffieldDocFest". sheffdocfest.com. Archived...
scenes filmed in Sheffield and a substantial part of Among Giants was filmed in the city. The documentary festival SheffieldDoc/Fest has been run annually...
premiered in June 2022 at the Tribeca Film Festival in the USA and at SheffieldDocFest in the UK. Critics generally praised the hybrid documentary style...
receiving the Grand Jury Prize in the International Competition at SheffieldDocFest, which made it eligible to apply to the American Academy of Motion...
the MeetMarket pitching event. Croall then set up the MeetMarket at SheffieldDocfest in 2006 and it is still a central part of that festival. In 2006 Croall...
11, 2023. "Announcing 2023 SheffieldDocFest Award Winners and an Increase On Delegate Attendance Figures | SheffieldDocFest". sheffdocfest.com. Retrieved...
Story". SheffieldDocFest. Retrieved August 14, 2023. "SheffieldDocFest: On The Line: The Richard Williams Story by Stuart McClave". Business Doc Europe...
world premiere at the 2013 SheffieldDoc/Fest in the UK on 13 June 2013, its North American premiere at the 2013 Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas on 22 September...
conversation with Chelsea Handler. In June 2016, BINA48 was interviewed at SheffieldDocFest. In August 2016, BINA48 was interviewed on The View and featured in...
friends who lived the dream," says Ventureland's John Battsek of SheffieldDocFest title 'Wham!'". Screen. Retrieved 7 July 2023. Heath, Paul (28 July...
film about Murtha's life titled Tish, directed by Paul Sng, opened SheffieldDocFest on 14 June 2023. Youth Unemployment. Liverpool: Bluecoat, 2017. ISBN 978-1908457394...
SheffieldDoc/Fest in 2013 for a screening of The Summit attended by 500 people. The success of this event led to screenings every night during Doc/Fest...
Insufferable Groo': Sheffield Review". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 7 November 2018. White, Peter (10 June 2018). "SheffieldDoc/Fest Kicks Off With 'The...
International Film Festival in 2012. The film also won SheffieldDoc/Fest Audience Award at the 2012 SheffieldDoc/Fest. 5 Broken Cameras was nominated for Best Documentary...
travel to their hometowns in the Kyoto prefecture. It premiered at the SheffieldDocFest as part of its Ghosts and Apparitions strand. In 1995, Aum Shinrikyo...
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