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The Value of Arts and Culture

Posted 23 October 2020

Arts and Cultural Organisations bring much more value to the UK than just money.

Three massive Bong hits

Posted 8 September 2020

Our reopening programme will feature some utterly unique and fantastic indie and foreign language titles like Rocks, Les Misérables, and The Painted Bird. We’ll also be bringing three massive Bong hits to the big screen one for the first time ever!

Cinema is back with a bang in the UK

Posted 6 September 2020

Whilst Nolan’s latest mind-melting masterpiece has taken cinema's by storm over the last week, there’s so much more to look forward to in the coming months. Here's just a few of our favourite upcoming films to watch out for.

Brand new summer releases streaming online

Posted 3 August 2020 by Team Showroom

We've picked five fantastic films all of which are brand new releases available to stream online now. All titles are, in their own unique ways, fascinating character studies of individuals in extraordinary or extreme circumstances.

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.

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’.