The Spirit of Independence Film Festival is a celebration of the best in fiercely independent filmmaking from around the world.
The event brings to the big screen a selection of raw, bold and passionate feature-length and short independent films across genres, alongside industry-based talks and insightful Q&As.
Join the festival as it returns to Sheffield for the seventh time in autumn 2026. Submissions for films are open now.
Come back soon for details of the Spirit of Independence 2026 programme Sheffield's The Light cinema.
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