Sheffield DocFest's 2023 programme is opening on Wednesday with a world premiere of Tish.
Sheffield's world-renowned documentary film festival, DocFest, has returned for its 30th year.
Organisers said this year's festival had a "truly international, intersectional and innovative line-up of films and events".They will include 37 world premieres and 47 UK premieres drawn from just under 2,500 entries. Films being shown for the first time include music documentaries Wham! and TLC Forever.
Talks include a BBC interview with actor, director and author David Harewood, the comedian Munya Chawawa discussing his documentary How To Survive a Dictator, and an appearance from 2021 Strictly Come Dancing winner Rose Ayling-Ellis. "From humble beginnings, Sheffield DocFest continues to grow, helping to forge lasting careers, develop new talent, and facilitate exciting new works to be funded, produced, and exhibited."The first DocFest in 1994 showed 42 films over two days to an audience of about 2,000.
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