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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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A course celebrating one of the most important and influential contemporary Spanish filmmakers. Showing how, despite his reputation for beautiful films and whimsical stories, Almodóvar also addresses Spain’s Civil War and dictatorship.

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Born in Flames (1983) - 16mm film screening

Sat. 4 April 2026

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Reel Steel present the prescient Born in Flames (1983), in its original 16mm format.

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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!