Julien Elie’s new feature, Dark Suns, focuses on the thousands of disappearances that have taken place in Mexico since the 1970s, their links to organised crime and the impact on those brave souls fighting against it. Elie has sought as many stories as possible to fully get across the sheer scope
Having previously impressed with his 2014 feature Elephant’s Dream, Kristof Bilsen’s latest picture, receiving its World Premiere at this year’s Sheffield Doc/Fest, is an emotional and intimate look at motherhood, selflessness and sacrifice. Based primarily in a care home in Thailand, Mother is a character study of Pomm, a woman who
Midnight Traveler: Sheff Doc Fest Review In this personal and riveting documentary, Afghan filmmaker Hassan Fazili and his family document life on the run after the Taliban place a bounty on his head. Shot entirely on three smartphones by Fazili, his wife Fatima, and their daughters Nargis and Zahra, the film
Allison Argent was a main character and the former female lead of the Teen Wolf series.
Tim Travers Hawkins’ XY Chelsea focuses on whistle-blower Chelsea Manning, initially imprisoned for 35 years in 2010, as her sentence is commuted and she attempts to integrate back into society, all the while trying to re-establish her own identity as a trans woman. It’s pleasantly surprising to see just how ‘up
