Screening as part of a collection of short films in Doc/Fest's Northern Focus strand, Hanging On is set in a former coal-mining community in Leeds. It spotlights the strength of a neighbourhood that unites when faced with eviction.

DocFest takes over Site Gallery, S1 Artspace, Sheffield Hallam University Performance Lab and its online platform, with a series of exhibitions, artist talks and events.

In this evening talk, Hugo Vickers, Cecil Beaton's biographer and literary executor, will explain how the photographer turned himself into an extraordinary figure.

Alan Clements is the creator of the Cascades meditation garden near Matlock. Here, he will explore the question: why do we garden? He'll look at our interest in gardening and the satisfaction that we can get from creating a natural sacred space.

Get creative at this life drawing class inspired by Sheffield artists.

Covidery explores a group of characters from all over the world in different situations and their response to the Covid 19 pandemic and lockdown - and make unexpected connections along the way.

An interactive music session with the refugee torture survivor collective.

Inspired by true events and featuring an Oscar winning performance from Daniel Kaluuya, this film follows Chairman of the Chicago chapter of the Black Panther Party Fred Hampton (Daniel Kaluuya) and FBI informant William O'Neal (LaKeith Stanfield).

Find out all about the Sheffield-Simplex car with Sheffield Museums' Head of Historic Engineering, Eddy Foster.

Meet refugee founders from the Anqa Collective, Europe's first marketplace for refugee-led businesses. Hear them share both their inspiring business journeys and personal stories.

Press and media have focused on "Calais" as a buzz word for coverage of the plight of migrants and refugees in France. How does this link to activities outside of France and the interventions of state and non-state actors?

Winner of Oscars for best picture, best director and best actress, Nomadland explores life outside conventional society. Following the economic collapse of her hometown, Fern (Frances McDormand) sets off on the road through the vast American West.

In the 1820s, two travellers meet in the Oregon territory and dream of making their fortune on the frontier. Their scheme depends on secretly using the landowner's prized Jersey cow. An understated, absorbing tale of friendship from Kelly Reichardt.

Director Victor Kossakowsky chronicles the unfiltered lives of a mother pig, a flock of chickens, and a herd of cows with masterful intimacy. The film invites us to slow down, experience life as these animals do and take in their world with patience.

A solo exhibition of new works by Stella Baraklianou exploring representations of the Magician figure from the Tarot of Marseilles. Bringing together craftwork, textiles, photography and digital fabrication.

A webinar on inclusion, integration and social change in migration research. Researchers and practitioners in the North of England and Wales discuss their community-based research and practice.

Exploring migration in contemporary art. In this illustrated talk, Amanda Tavares examines the art of Bouchra Khalili, looking at how she created a space for collective reflection and responsibility.

Join Leila, Omar, Espoir and young refugees for an interactive music session exploring beats and tunes and showcasing their new music video.

Innovative trumpeter and composer Byron Wallen returns to Sheffield Jazz with his dazzling quartet.

Develop your drawing skills working from a nude model with support from one of Millennium Gallery's regular artist tutors.

Inspiring greatness, preserving traditions. Alim Kamara is a British-Sierra Leonean rapper and storyteller who aims to inspire through storytelling workshops and performances based on traditional Sierra-Leonean folk tales.

A collaborative exhibition of drawings by Jamie Mills and text by Beatrice Karol, exploring the complexity of seemingly insignificant patches of earth.

Emergence, the postgraduate dance company of Joss Arnott Dance and the University of Salford, comes to Sheffield. With a new cohort of 15 dancers and three brand new works.

Follow the lives of two young men from starting secondary school, falling into university, being thrown into real life and becoming lost in the regularity of reality. Examining substance abuse, erectile dysfunction, grief, feeling lost, and hats.

A creative walk through the criminal justice system. Every work on display has been made by someone in a prison, secure hospital, young offender institution or on probation.

From bells to handmade scissors, take a look at some iconic Sheffield-made objects from the city’s collection. With Mary Lewis, Endangered Crafts Manager at the Heritage Crafts Association.

Pianist, composer and virtuoso improviser Andrew McCormack plays both solo and with his own trio. Hosted by Sheffield Jazz.

An intimate new show performed by Rowan Rheingans, weaving immersive storytelling with live fiddle, banjo and original songs.

Sounds Queer presents an evening of laughter, learning, and community, bringing together queer creativity from across Sheffield and South Yorkshire. This event will be at the Makerspace at Portland Works live in person and online.

An exhibition of woodcuts and aquatint etchings by painter and printmaker Neil Woodall.

Follow The Dots through the early noughties and into the near future, as they struggle to come to terms with who sank the Titanic, why Ronaldo was forced to play on through injury at the '98 World Cup final, and a lot more mysteries closer to home.

An exhibition of glittering portraits by Cecil Beaton (1904-1980), portraying the elite class at play in the decadent 1920s and 30s. Read our review.

Jimi Blake recounts the creation of Hunting Brook Gardens in Ireland – five acres of amazing botanical gardens and fifteen acres of wonderful woodland gardens and valley.

Chance to give the latest digital games and toys a go. Ready, set, play!

Get exploring outdoors and track down cheeky augmented reality characters in ten city centre locations. Created by design duo TADO.

A dystopian dark comedy imagining a future fuelled by austerity and controlled by technology.

Explore the bitter family rivalry that lead to the establishment, just six miles apart, of two major country estates not far from Sheffield. And find out how they're being united and restored for the public today.

Full of Victoria Wood’s unmatched wit and observation, Talent is a play with music about friendship, ambition and the lower rungs of the showbiz ladder. Live at the Crucible and streaming online.

Join three young men on an epic quest to right their wrongs, find the perfect girl, and realise their greatest dream – getting the hell out. On the 20th anniversary, Gary Owen’s play about masculinity in crisis remains urgent and provocative.

Over forty ceramic artists, potters and sculptors will gather at Kelham Island Museum for Sheffield Ceramics Festival this summer.

An opportunity for a small group of young people to join in free workshops and training, working towards creating their own music event in November in Sheffield. Apply now!

An exhibition of work by socially-engaged photographers from the late 1980s and 90s. Capturing a significant turning point in Sheffield's regeneration and reflecting both the hope and hard realities of the time.