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31st Jan 2012 Facebook / Twitter Ticket Giveaway
Check out our new Facebook / Twitter Ticket Giveaway competition that started yesterday.
30th Jan 2012 ShAFF proudly presented by Patagonia
The 2012 Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (March 9-11) is delighted to announce a partnership with Patagonia, the Californian outdoor gear and apparel company. Now in its 7th year, ShAFF’s 2012 programme is bigger and better than ever with a record-breaking 75+ of the best adventure, travel and extreme sports films hand-picked for you from around the world screened over one weekend at Sheffield’s art deco Showroom Cinema - the UK’s...
30th Jan 2012 Sharing
We've been pretty blown away by a couple of emails that we've received in the last week. One from somebody in the States asking which airport we recommend flying into, and one from Sweden from two guys asking some questions about the programme as they are planning a trip over. We obviously replied to each one and offered as much information as we could, and will do for anybody else who gets in touch. However it occurred to us that it might be...
27th Jan 2012 Matt Heason on BBC Radio Sheffield
Matt Heason talks to Steve White (standing in for Paulette Edwards) about the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival on BBC Radio Sheffield Click here to listen back to the interview. var switchTo5x=true;stLight.options({publisher:'2e61a8bf-cfd5-4a91-9bc3-679a1897affa'});
26th Jan 2012 Petzl ShAFF Shorts Video Competition - £500 Petzl kit up for grabs
Calling all budding film-makers - it could be your film on the big screen at this year’s Sheffield Adventure Film Festival at the Showroom Cinema, the UK's biggest independent cinema outside London. There’s £500 worth of Petzl kit up for grabs. (£300 worth for the winner, £150 for second place and £50 for third place). It’s open to everyone. We’re looking for 3 minute max films about adventures or adventure sports. ...
26th Jan 2012 School Screening Announced
We've teamed up with Links School Sport Partnership to put on a special screening of the Young Adventurers for local school kids on Fridya 9th March.
25th Jan 2012 Calling all amateur adventure photographers - £500 prize & Arc'teryx kit
The Sheffield Adventure Film Festival's annual Arc’Teryx Photo Shot photography competition returns. One wild card entry chosen by the ShAFF judges gets the chance to go head to head with four of the best professional adventure photographers selected by documentary outdoor, adventure photographer Alex Ekins and photographer, Climb magazine editor and climber Ian Parnell in this competition that’s like no other. The high-octane,...
24th Jan 2012 Sheffield Adventure Talent at Expert Nights from 9 Feb
SHEFFIELD ADVENTURE SPORTS STARS LINE-UP FOR SHEFFIELD ADVENTURE FILM FESTIVAL EXPERT NIGHTS IN ADVENTURE CAPITAL OF THE UK (Press release 23rd Jan 2012) To whet your appetite ahead of the 2012 Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (March 9-11) we’ve lined up three evenings celebrating the cream of the crop of adventure sports which make Sheffield and the Peak District the adventure capital of the UK. We’re holding three...
23rd Jan 2012 2012 Posters...
The 2012 posters, designed by event sponsors Hammer Design, are beginning to appear.
21st Jan 2012 Action and Adventure Return to the Big Screen, The Star
PREPARATIONS are under way for a Sheffield film festival. The seventh annual Sheffield Adventure Film Festival will see more than 70 different films screened over one weekend at the Showroom Cinema, Paternoster Row. Lissa Cook, festival marketing manager, said Sheffield was the ideal location for the event. “Sheffield is the adventure capital of the UK,” she said. “With the Peak District National Park on the doorstep, the city...
