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

In Rio de Janeiro's vibrant outskirts, Brazil's thriving ballroom houses convene in a sweaty, euphoric and electrifying competition. This Is Ballroom, directed by queer Brazilian artists Juru and Vitã, showcases the city's top houses, embodying freedom and transformation for queer people of colour.

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13 June, 6pm, Showroom
15 June, 3:30pm, Curzon
17 June, 8pm, Showroom

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Grass

Sun. 22 November 2026

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Screening of the silent masterpiece Grass (1925) with live music by Peyman Yazdanian and Adib Rostami.

The Snowman + Live Score

Sat. 5 December 2026

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Unite the Union Brass Band present a special festive performance of the Christmas classic with a live score.

Tokyo Godfathers

Wed. 23 December 2026

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Three homeless people – a former bicycle racer, a trans woman who used to work as a drag queen, and a runaway young girl – live together in Tokyo. On Christmas Eve, they find a baby in a rubbish dump and care for her as they track down her family.

Classics: Metropolis [100th Anniversary + Live Score]

Sun. 7 March 2027

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In 1927, Metropolis had its British premiere, unveiling a vision of the future that has echoed through popular culture for a century. One hundred years to the day, Northern Silents marks this anniversary with a special live‑scored screening.