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Sheffield DocFest: BBC Storyville Boss, Behind-the-Scenes Look at ‘Power: The Downfall of Huw Edwards’ Set for Industry Program
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Sheffield DocFest: BBC Storyville Boss, Behind-the-Scenes Look at ‘Power: The Downfall of Huw Edwards’ Set for Industry Program

The Hollywood Reporter·Georg Szalai·27 days ago
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The Sheffield DocFest  has revealed its 2026 industry program, completing the lineup for its 33rd edition, which is taking place June 10-15, with a promise to “combine urgent global issues and conversations with the practical realities of working in documentary today.” Events will cover topics ranging from conflict reporting, citizen journalism, inclusivity, accessibility and environmental sustainability to the evolving role of AI and political suppression. Among a broad lineup of speakers, Nevine Mabro, the BBC’s new head of doc strand Storyville , and Fiona Campbell, the BBC’s director of factual, will discuss their commissioning strategy, while Academy Award-nominated directors Maite Alberdi ( The Mole Agent , The Eternal Memory ) and Sara Dosa ( Time and Water ) will give masterclasses. “A behind-the-scenes look at Power: The Downfall of Huw Edwards ,” a docudrama for U.K. broadcaster 5, is also planned.…

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