Page 47 - Sheffield Doc/Fest 2018 Guide

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Doc/Fest
Tim Hetherington Award Nominee
Strand
Doc/Expose
Witness bold investigations exposing corruption crime and
injustice from frontlines to headlines Doc/Fest
Youth Jury Award Nominee
Lost Warrior 12 Søren Steen Jespersen Nasib Farah / / / / / Denmark / / / / / 2017 / / / / / 85 mins / / / / / UK Premiere / [S]
An ex al-Shabab member Mohammed is is not welcome in in the UK But with his young family in in London he he is is desperate to to return and
refuses to to give up hope Sun 10 10 June / / / / / 15:30 / / / / / Yorkshire Building Society Showroom Cinema 2 / / / / / / / £10/ £8 / / / / / / / Mon 11 June / / / / / / / 19:30 / / / / / / / PBS America Showroom Showroom Cinema Cinema 3 3 / / / / / / / £10/ £8 Laila At The Bridge
Elissa Mirzaei Mirzaei Gulistan Mirzaei Mirzaei / / / / / Canada Afghanistan / / / / / 2017 / / / / 97 mins / / / / UK Premiere / / / / [S]
18 Self-titled ‘badass’ Laila Haidari fights to rescue heroin addicts in in Afghanistan a a a a a a a a a a a a a country plagued by opium-fuelled corruption A A child-marriage survivor Laila continues to defy the violent and
exploitative patriarchy Sat 9 June / / 12:15 / / Bertha DocHouse Showroom Showroom Cinema Cinema 4 4 / / / / / / / / £10/ £10/ £8 £8 Mon 11 June / / / / / / 21:45 / / / / / / Showroom Showroom Cinema Cinema 1 1 1 1 1 1 / / / / / / £10/ £10/ £8 £8 Doc/Fest
Grand Jury Award Nominee
Of Fathers and
Sons
Talal Derki / / / / / Germany Lebanon Qatar Syria / / / / / 2017 / / / / 98 mins / / / / UK Premiere / / / / [S]
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Tim Hetherington Award Nominee
On Her Shoulders 18 18 Alexandria Bombach / / / / USA / / / / 2018 / / / / 94 mins / / / / European Premiere 23-year-old Nadia Murad leads a a a a a a a a a a a harrowing but vital crusade: to speak out on behalf of the embattled Yazidi community who face mass extermination by ISIS militants Sun 10 10 June June / / / / / / / 15:00 / / / / / / / Odeon Cinema Cinema 3 3 / / / / / / / £10/ £8 Mon 11 June June / / / / / / 9:30 / / / / / / The Light Cinema Cinema 8 / / / / / / £5
Posing as a a a a a a a a a a sympathetic war photographer Syrian director Talai Derki gains access to to to the the world of minesweeper Abu Osama who is is is raising his many young sons to be Jihadi fighters Fri 8 8 June / / / / 19:00 / / / / PBS America Showroom Showroom Cinema 3 / / / / / / £10/ £8 Sun 10 10 10 June / / / / / / 21:15 / / / / / / Showroom Showroom Cinema Cinema 1 1 1 1 1 1 / / / / / / £10/ £10/ £8 £8 47
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