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

Grand Theft Hamlet

This feature documentary follows two out of work actors - as all UK entertainment venues have been closed during the pandemic lockdown - who attempt the impossible task of delivering a full production of Shakespeare's Hamlet, inside the online world of Grand Theft Auto 5.

Shot entirely in game, this film charts their adventure as they discover surprising truths about life, friendship, and the lasting power of Shakespeare.

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Brett Chapman

A Sheffield-based filmmaker dedicated to seeing our city represented in film in new and interesting ways.

Shoot the People

Fri. 10 July 2026 — Thu. 16 July 2026

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A documentary following photographer Misan Harriman, capturing global protest movements that drive social change. Renowned for his wide-ranging work, Harriman made history as the first Black man to photograph a British Vogue cover.

Evil Dead Burn

Thu. 9 July 2026 — Thu. 16 July 2026

After the loss of her husband, a woman seeks solace with her in-laws. But after the discovery of the Book of the Dead, one-by-one they are transformed into Deadites. The sixth film in the Evil Dead franchise brings an all-new chapter of carnage.

Celluloid Screams

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Sheffield’s horror film festival returns every October – getting you spooked just in time for Halloween. Come back closer to the time for details of Celluloid Screams 2026.