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Transition Sheffield 3x3 Film Festival

11 September 2008 to 17 November 2008 - 7:00pm

Various Locations

Nine evenings of film and discussion about a better life beyond oil.

 
 

Transition Sheffield 3x3 Film Festival: The Power of Community - How Cuba Survived Peak Oil

14 October 2008 - 7:00pm

Burngreave Vestry Hall

The fifth of nine evenings of film and discussion about a better life beyond oil. Tonight's film is "The Power of Community - How Cuba Survived Peak Oil".

 
 

Off the Shelf: The Fallen with Dave Simpson

14 October 2008 - 7:00pm

Showroom Cinema

Dave Simpson talk about his new book "The Fallen" in which he looks at the 30 year history of the band The Fall, its leader Mark E. Smith and the other 50 people who have been members of the band.

 
 

Off the Shelf: Christopher Hall and Alexander Kelly present A Man Amid the Wreckage

17 October 2008 to 19 October 2008

Millennium Gallery

A writing, drawing and performance project by Christopher Hall and Alexander Kelly, who make films, try their hand at producing their first graphic novel.

 
 

Off the Shelf: Gael Garcia Bernal and the Latin American New Wave - A Talk with Jethro Soutar

26 October 2008 - 5:00pm

Showroom Cinema

Former Sheffielder Jethro Soutar has written the first biography of Gael Garcia Bernal who is one of the most well-known faces of Latin American Cinema. "Bad Education" will be shown after the talk.

 
 

Sheffield has four cinemas to choose from, including the award-winning Showroom voted 'Britain's best independent cinema' by Guardian readers. For details of what films are on and when, visit the individual cinema websites. Don't forget the popcorn!

Cineworld
Valley Centertainment
Broughton Lane
Sheffield
S9 2EP
0871 220 8000

Odeon Cinema
45-47 Arundel Gate
Sheffield
S1 1DL
0871 224 4007

The Showroom Cinema
7 Paternoster Row
Sheffield
S1 2BX
0114 275 7727

Vue Cinemas
Meadowhall Centre
Sheffield
S9 1EP
0871 224 0240

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Extra Special Events

Grin Up North

01 October 2008 to 19 October 2008

Various Locations

This two-week festival celebrates all that is good in UK and international comedy.

Fright Night

26 October 2008 - 3:30pm

Sheffield City Centre

Britain's biggest Halloween party is back in the city centre for its eighth year. Dress up in your spookiest costume and come along to join in the fiendish fun.

Now entering its 23rd season, the Premier League Snooker is the world’s only major snooker tournament played to a league format.

Yorkshire's biggest bonfire night event with Real Radio music stage, bonfire, giant funfair, fire spinners, food stalls and a massive fireworks display set to music.