SotW Awards

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: March 2022

    A woman with a black hole for a head, a charity badminton tournament and a world full of happy dildos and flaccid-nosed creatures all feature in one of our weirdest Best of the Month playlists ever.

  • SOTW

    Vi"ME"o

    I've got some big news to share which is exciting for me personally, (evidenced by the post title), but which should be positive for the site and, by turn, you too. A month ago I was offered, and accepted, the position of Curator at Vimeo.

  • Article

    The Curation Problem & How to do Submissions Right

    Curation is Broken. We need to start by getting one thing straight—most of the curation we talk about today in our everyday digital lives isn’t true curation at all.

  • Filmmaker Update

    Alumni Roundup: January 2016

    We share some of the cool stuff Short of the Week featured filmmakers have been up to this past month.

  • SOTW

    Short Films in 2013——A Year in Review

    It's been an eventful and film-packed year for Short of the Week. Let's take a moment to look back at the biggest and most important events in the world of short films from this past year.

  • Festival

    Palm Springs Shortfest Online Film Festival

    Palm Springs! We are very close to the arrival of North America's most important film festival dedicated to shorts. I know not everybody follows the festival scene, and I know it gets confusing because I'm always tweeting that Festival X is the most-_____ festival in all of _____, but for short films, trust me, Palm Springs Shortfest is a pretty big deal.

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: February 2022

    Eating disorders, violence against women, moral dilemmas and lobotomies - our Best of the Month picks for February really pack a punch.

  • Filmmaker Update

    Filmmaker Updates: October 2020

    Find out what some of our previously featured filmmakers have been up to recently - as we take a look at projects in development, distribution deals and awards in our 'Filmmaker Updates' series.

  • Play
    Dark Comedy Adam Elliot

    Harvie Krumpet

    Winner of the 'Best Short Film, Animated' Oscar at the 2003 Academy Awards, Adam Elliot's 'Harvie Krumpet' is the "Clayography" of a lonely man cursed with perpetual bad luck.

  • News

    Oscar Short Films 2023: The Winners

    All the waiting is over, the winners of the short film categories at the 95th Academy Awards have been announced...

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