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Dancing Palestine

In a culture facing erasure, young Palestinians use the traditional dabke as a form of resistance and identity assertion. Dancing Palestine showcases how this folk dance embodies collective memory and cultural resilience, highlighting its vital role in preserving Palestinian heritage.

This short film will screen as part of Shorts: Body as Archive, followed by a Q&A with the directors.

Book now:
12 June, 3:30pm, Showroom
13 June, 5:15pm, Curzon

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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.

Valentine's 2026

Sun. 1 February 2026 — Thu. 26 February 2026

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Celebrate love on the big screen this February with the Showroom's curated programme of cult and classic romantic films – from sweeping gothic romance to late-night thrills.

Blue Boy Trial (ブルーボーイ事件)

Fri. 27 February 2026

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A new film based on the true story of a groundbreaking but largely forgotten trial in 1960s Tokyo, that challenged the law around gender-affirming surgery and reshaped Japan’s understanding LGBTQ+ issues. From director Kasho Iizuka.

Shepherd Wheel Workshop

Shepherd Wheel is one of more than a hundred water-powered grinding wheels that were once in action in Sheffield. It's a great little stop on a Porter Valley walk, a few minutes from Endcliffe Park.