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Dog lives in Manhattan, and he's tired of being alone, so decides to build himself a robot companion.

Their friendship blossoms, until they become inseparable, in a bustling 1980s New York City.

Directed by Pablo Berger and based on the popular graphic novel by Sara Varon, Robot Dreams tells the adventures and misfortunes of Dog and Robot, in a gorgeous, colourful and emotionally engaging animation about friendship.

Book now: The Light / Showroom

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Film Unit

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!

Kelham Island Film Club: Y tu mamá también

Tue. 30 April 2024

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Kelham Island Film Club kick off their coming-of-age series this May with Alfonso Cuarón’s 2001 Mexican road film Y tu mamá también. Two teenage boys and an older woman who embark on a road trip, along the way learning about life and each other.

Festival of the Mind

Thu. 19 September 2024 — Sun. 29 September 2024

Feed your mind with a series of fascinating and inspiring talks, exhibitions and performances. Organised by folks from the University of Sheffield in collaboration with local artists and creatives.

The Village Screen

A pop-up cinema bringing modern classic films to incredible locations.