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

In Kenya's Laikipia County, climate change and historical injustices heighten tensions between Indigenous pastoralists and white ranchers. Severe droughts exacerbate conflicts over dwindling grasslands, rooted in British colonialism. Filmmakers explore this complex crisis affecting livelihoods, land ownership, and conservation amidst climate change.

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My Father's Shadow

Fri. 6 February 2026 — Thu. 12 February 2026

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Set over a single day, two young brothers explore Lagos with their estranged father. They witness the city's magnitude, and their father's daily struggles, as political unrest during the 1993 Nigerian election crisis threatens their journey.

Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story

Wed. 25 February 2026

Sheffield Central Library

A documentary about 1960s soul singer Jackie Shane, telling the story of a life of eclipsed stardom and trailblazing trans musical history. Hosted by Sheffield Libraries and Sheffield DocFest.

Children's Media Conference

Tue. 7 July 2026 — Thu. 9 July 2026

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The UK’s premier event for everyone in kids TV, media and entertainment. With a free exhibition, Playground, bringing together interactive digital art and maker activities for children to play with.

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!