All Sheffield Doc/Fest articles – Page 8
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Reviews
'The Death And Life Of Marsha P. Johnson': Review
A sobering documentary looks at how transgender people have been treated as second-class citizens, even in the LGBT movement
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News
Sheffield Doc/Fest unveils first wave of 2017 programme
EXCLUSIVE: Peter Greenaway to attend; Queerama premiere to open festival.
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'Chasing Coral': Review
Exciting and cinematic, Netflix-acquired doc Chasing Coral tracks the disappearance of this crucial ecosystem
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'Step': Review
Amanda Lipitz has a hit on her hands in this crowd-pleasing documentary set in inner city Baltimore
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'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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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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Doc/Fest launches training programme to grow emerging talent
Doc/Next will help upcoming filmmakers reach “the next rung”.
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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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David Attenborough: BBC has an “incomparable responsibility”
Veteran broadcaster reflected on more than 60 years in television and the value of the BBC.