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

A portrait of Marwan Barghouti, the "Palestinian Nelson Mandela", serving five life sentences in an Israeli prison while predicted to become the next Palestinian president. The relentless struggle of a people fighting for freedom, justice and peace.

Marwan – Tomorrow's Freedom is directed by Sophia Scott and Georgia Scott.

Please note: the screening on 26 June will be followed by a conversation.

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Marilyn at 100

Sun. 7 June 2026 — Sun. 28 June 2026

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Nestled in the lower regions of the University of Sheffield Students’ Union, Film Unit is run by dedicated volunteer film fans, screening a programme packed with cult classics, the latest indies and crowd pleasers. Added bonus: tickets are £3!