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The Sheffield culture guide written by in-the-know locals

Blending art, rituals and hope, three short films take us on intimate journeys through grief and memory. “Anatomy of a Portrait”, “an open field”, and “Pelo Lindo” offer a meditative container for our personal and shared loss, remembrance and collective healing.

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Showroom

Converted from a 1930s art deco car showroom, the Showroom is one of the biggest independent cinemas in Europe – and we'd reckon one of the best. Between the screens and the bar, it's easy to while away whole days here.

Playtime

Fri. 21 August 2026

Showroom

A view into a baffling modern world. Director Jacques Tati’s 1967 feature is one of the most ambitious films ever made – packed with slapstick and endless visual ingenuity, that both celebrates and satirises the urbanisation of modern life.

Taxi Driver

Fri. 3 July 2026 — Thu. 9 July 2026

Vietnam vet and NYC taxi driver Travis's world view becomes increasingly warped, as he plans a vigilante assault on the evils of society. A career-defining film for lead Robert De Niro and director Martin Scorsese, returning for its 50th anniversary.

Sensoria

Thu. 22 October 2026 — Sun. 25 October 2026

Sheffield's festival of film and music. Expect a truly unique mix of performance, live film scores, screenings, exhibitions, and music industry activity. Come back soon for details of the Sensoria 2026 lineup.