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Best Of ShAFF 2023 - Award Winners

The best of the fest - directors' choice of award winning films from ShAFF 2023
 
Poster image for the film Bluetits. Birds eye view of woman floating in the sea

About

Running time

122 minutes

Certificate

12A

Screenings

Sunday 5 Mar '23 | 6:45pm Screen 2

Sunday 5 Mar '23 | 7:30pm Screen 4

With less than two weeks to go until ShAFF 2023 on 3-5 March, the award winning films have been revealed! 

Each year we announce the winners in advance so you can book to watch them - and decide whether you agree with the judges by voting for the People's Choice Award.

Art of Grind
Every mile is a grind
two men sit facing each other on a bench, with a cityscape in the distance between them
Nothing to Declare
The story of two Irish boys aged 10 and 13 on a stowaway adventure of a lifetime from Dublin to New York in the summer of 1985.
A Black man stands astride a bicycle which has a lawnmower attached to the back of it
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Only in Toledo
Laughed at & ridiculed but kept on going strong. This is the story of DeShawn Willis and his mobile landscaping business!
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The Last Forgotten Art
A film that looks at crack climbing and the community, set in Sheffield & in the Peak District
Poster image for the film Bluetits. Birds eye view of woman floating in the sea
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Bluetits
The film follows founder Sian Richardson and early members of the beloved swimming group BlueTits, a now 6,000 strong organisation.
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The Nine Wheels
This film explores what it is like to live with a disability, brotherly love, the devotion of parents and ultimately, what it is like to live life one day at a time.
Film poster, the word RAW superimposed over a surfer riding his board, a large wave curling round him
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Raw
The Sound of Teahupo'o
A group of four Afghan women run on rocky ground beside a lake, they are wearing headscarves, trail shoes and running packs.
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Free To Run
Free To Run - a mission to tell the stories of women using sport to transform the world around them.
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Shown 5 Mar '23 | 6:45pm Screen 2
Shown 5 Mar '23 | 7:30pm Screen 4

Featured

Riding The Rails Poster image showig two cyclists and a dog on a home made contraption cycling along a disused railyway line
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Awards
See the full list of films receiving ShAFF Awards