Sheffield DocFest

Sheffield DocFest is an annual international documentary film festival held in Sheffield, UK. It showcases a diverse range of documentary films—from personal stories to investigative journalism—giving filmmakers a platform to premiere new work. The festival includes screenings, panel discussions, masterclasses, and networking events, attracting industry professionals, media, and audiences. Its goal is to celebrate the art of documentary storytelling, promote innovative filmmakers, and encourage conversations on important social issues through visual media. Sheffield DocFest is recognized as one of the leading documentary festivals worldwide, fostering creativity, dialogue, and cultural understanding.