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Who We Are

Posted 27 July 2020 by Team Showroom

We've picked some of our highlights from We Are Parable’s recent takeover of BFI’s online channels - Who We Are to celebrate the artistry of black British filmmakers.

Cannes 2020 - smaller buzz-worthy films

Posted 20 July 2020 by Team Showroom

After highlighting some of the highest profile titles from Cannes 2020, we've picked some of our favourite smaller films for you to watch out for - when they are released in UK cinemas later this year.

Cannes Film Festival 2020

Posted 14 July 2020 by Team Showroom

With the cancelation of Cannes Film Festival 2020, and its marketplace moving online - we take a look at some of the notable films from this years top titles.

Showroom Summer Season Film Talks

Posted 6 July 2020 by Dr Emmie McFadden

Over seven weeks, Sheffield’s most esteemed academics will circle the cinematic globe by delving into a distinct area of cinema with a unique 45-minute talk and discussion.

Black Lives Matter - Policing in America

Posted 30 June 2020 by Team Showroom

From powerful explorations of historic incidents to radical and community-driven alternatives to policing and criminal justice; here's five extraordinary works that help to shed light on policing in America

Grab your fix of fantastic non-fiction

Posted 16 June 2020 by Team Showroom

If your missing your annual fix of fantastic non-fiction from all across the globe, we’ve picked some of our favourite documentaries currently available to stream online.

New and upcoming titles to stream online

Posted 9 June 2020 by Team Showroom

Lockdown has provided everyone with extra time to reconnect their passion for cinema, delve deeper into film history, and discover old classics. Check out our recommendations for new and upcoming titles that we would have been screening this month.

Early Doors - a wonderfully inspiring film community

Posted 20 April 2020 by Dr Emmie McFadden

Dr Emmie McFadden, Senior Lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University and regular guest speaker at the Showroom discusses her very first and most recent experience of our special weekly screening for over 55s’.