Location
Sheffield
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 23, 2026
Job Description
Overview
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Work type: Office Based
Date posted: August 4, 2025
Application deadline: September 11, 2025
Sheffield DocFest is seeking applications from UK‑based professionals in film programming, filmmaking, criticism, acquisitions, commissioning or development to join our team of Film Programme Advisers for Sheffield DocFest 2026.
Responsibilities
- View and assess films submitted to Sheffield DocFest 2026.
- Make recommendations to the Creative Director about films to be considered for the Festival programme.
Qualifications
- UK‑based, emerging or established professionals with experience in film programming, filmmaking, criticism, acquisitions, commissioning or development.
- Self‑motivated and able to work independently as part of an international cohort of advisers.