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The Melt Goes On Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons

The Melt Goes On Forever is a portrait of conceptual artist David Hammons. Hammons's socially committed work is celebrated through interviews with outstanding artists, curators and critics, featuring evocative sounds from Marshall Allen, Idris Ackamoor and Shabaka Hutchings, as well as a reading by hip-hop forefather Umar Bin Hassan.

Directed by Harold Crooks and Judd Tully.

Please note: the screening on 28 June will be closed captioned.

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TAKKUUK

Fri. 12 June 2026 — Sun. 14 June 2026

Co-created with Indigenous collaborators across Greenland and Sápmi, this film shares the struggle to preserve language, land and identity against the backdrop of colonialism. Blending breathtaking infrared cinematography and a hypnotic score.

Spotlight: Grease 2

Fri. 19 June 2026

Showroom

An English student at a 1960s American high school has to prove himself to the leader of a girls' gang whose members can only date greasers.

Stories From The Ancient World

Sun. 5 July 2026 — Sun. 26 July 2026

Showroom

In celebration of The Odyssey, throughout July the Showroom presents four classic films that in their own way portray stories of the ancient world.

Sheffield General Cemetery

A hillside spot for both the living and the dead, containing stories of wars, epidemics, floods and more between 1836 and 1978. Today it's rich in history, wildlife and architecture. Look out for upcoming gigs, film screenings and exhibitions.