Stanley Nelson’s Black Panther Doc and John Akomfrah Retrospective Among Other Highlights at Sheffield Doc Fest in U.K. in June

The Sheffield International Documentary Festival over the last two decades has become not the U.K.’s biggest documentary film festival in the country but the third largest doc film festival in the world. Now the festival is taking place again for its 21th year from June 5-10 with an amazing list of films including the European premiere of director’s Jessica Edwards’ doc “Mavis” about legendary singer Mavis Staples, but also the European premiere as well of Stanley Nelson's stunning documentary and his best work to date “The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution”. (HERE) A film is no rosy colored romantic look at the organization, but a clear headed penetrating...

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