A documentary by Christopher Aucher The Haida people live on Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands) in British Columbia, and have done so for many generations. They have their own...

A documentary by Karla Murthy. We all have our own version of our parents. My brothers and sisters no doubt see our mum and dad in subtly different ways to me. Karla Murthy is no different – and she’s...

A documentary by Kethiwe Ngcobo Lauretta Ngcobo was an author, novelist and essayist who offered a powerful insight into the lives and experiences of Black women living under apartheid in South Africa...

A documentary by Mila Teshaieva and Marcus Lenz  Sometimes you need nothing more than images to tell a powerful story. No flashy editing, animated titles or celebrity voice-overs – just stark, unflinc...

A documentary by Hannah Papacek Harper In 2008, someone noticed that a new edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary had quietly dropped a handful of words – words like acorn, otter, willow and wren. Di...

A documentary by Yegor Troyanovsky Cuba and Alaska are the nicknames of Yulia and Olexandra, two women working as medics on the front line of the war in Ukraine. Together, they’re determined to save t...

With more than 100 films, talks and immersive events packed into six days, DocFest can be a daunting programme to navigate. Here are a few of his must-sees from this year’s festival line-up...

There’s been plenty of talk recently about how Sheffield can best put itself on the map – but few events achieve that quite like Sheffield DocFest. As the UK’s leading documentary festival, and one of...