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

Ithaka

Ithaka follows the battle against the British establishment to save WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Assange faces a 175-year prison sentence in the US for unlawfully obtaining and disclosing classified documents related to the national defence such as the 2010 video of the US military intentionally killing twelve civilians in Baghdad, Iraq.

Directed by Ben Lawrence.

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Sensoria

Thu. 22 October 2026 — Sun. 25 October 2026

Sheffield's festival of film and music. With a robotic botanical installation in the old John Lewis. A performance inspired by cult 70s album Plantasia. A night of vinyl film scores mixed with VHS cinema. And more.

The Village Screen

A pop-up cinema bringing modern classic films to incredible locations.

Handmade Cinema

A community cinema that transforms spaces into magical cinematic wonderlands.

Spotlight: Platoon [40th Anniversary]

Sat. 7 November 2026

Showroom

Writer/director Oliver Stone's personal and searing testament to the men who fought the war in Vietnam.