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The Sheffield culture guide written by in-the-know locals

In a distant future, a 10-year-old boy accidentally travels back in time to the year 2075, and discovers a world in peril.

Upon landing, Arco develops a friendship with a young girl named Iris, and together set out on a quest to get Arco home, while the two children may also be the only ones who can save our planet.

In this time-bending animated adventure, the friendship between two children from different eras delivers hope and optimism for our future, against a warning about our failure to preserve our environment.

An enchanting debut feature from director and comic artist Ugo Bienvenu.

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E.D.E.N. Film Club

Multiple dates

A monthly online space for LGBTQIA+ filmmakers to form connections, support each other, collaborate and learn. Open to all filmmakers – from no experience to professionals. Run by Frit Tam and Claire Watkinson, hosted by E.D.E.N Film Productions.

Eraserhead (1977) - 16mm film screening

Sat. 23 May 2026

CADS, Arley Street, Sheffield, S2 4QP

Reel Steel present David Lynch's Eraserhead (1977), in 16mm.

Sensoria

Thu. 22 October 2026 — Sun. 25 October 2026

Sheffield's festival of film and music. Expect a truly unique mix of performance, live film scores, screenings, exhibitions, and music industry activity. Come back soon for details of the Sensoria 2026 lineup.

Festival of the Mind

A biennial festival of new ideas. Bringing together the city's creative community and its academic minds through exhibitions, talks, screenings, performances and more. Stay tuned for dates and details for the next Festival of the Mind in autumn 2026.