Sheffield DocFest 2026

Sheffield DocFest is one of the most respected documentary festivals in the world, celebrating the best in non-fiction filmmaking across a six-day programme of screenings, talks, exhibitions, and industry events. Held across multiple venues throughout Sheffield city centre, DocFest attracts filmmakers, commissioning editors, and cinema lovers from across the globe. The 2026 edition features an international selection of documentary films spanning current affairs, arts, science, music, nature and human interest, alongside a packed programme of Q&As, masterclasses and panel discussions. It's a brilliant way to discover stories from around the world and engage with the filmmakers behind them, all in one of the UK's most culturally vibrant cities. A must for documentary enthusiasts and creative industry professionals alike.

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