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Sheffield DocFest · 2015

Sheffield DocFest 2015

Galas

Programme

3 films · 1 review

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The Greatest Shows on Earth: A Century of Funfairs, Circuses and Carnivals (Show Of Shows: 100 Years Of Vaudeville Circuses and Carnivals)

This film tells the story of itinerant circus performers, cabaret acts and fairground attractions.

(Country: Iceland, UK; Year: 2015; Director: Benedikt Erlingsson )

Opening night event.

The Look Of Silence

Review preview for The Look Of Silence

Oppenheimer boils down the atrocity to the experience of a single family, leaving us to extrapolate back up.

Amber Wilkinson · 4.5 out of 5
Consideration of Indonesian genocide.

(Country: Denmark, Finland, Norway, Indonesia, UK; Year: 2014; Director: Joshua Oppenheimer)

Full review

Opening night event.

Monty Python: The Meaning Of Live

Documentary about the comedy outfit's stage work.

(Country: UK; Year: 2014; Director: Roger Graef; Stars: John Cleese, Brian Cox, Terry Gilliam, Stephen Hawking, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin)

Closing night.