Academy FIlms

  • Best of the Month

    Best of the Month: April 2023

    Prepare to be tense, teased and touched as the Short of the Week team pick their latest Best of the Month films from our April coverage.

  • Best of the Month

    Best Films of the Month: May

    From Bourne-esque action flicks set in a boarding school to animated canine comedies - these are our favourite short films featured on Short of the Week in May

  • Branded Content

    Best Branded Films

    What is a branded film? Genres are much easier to define in hindsight. For now, it's a question we can only partly answer.

  • Best of the Month

    Best Films of the Month: July

    The perfect antidote to sequel season - sit back and enjoy our top picks from July, as we serve you up three wholly original short films.

  • Festival

    Sundance 2011 Short Films Online: Program 4

    A new Thursday, a new set of Sundance shorts. This is the second of three batches of 2011 in-competition shorts that Sundance is sharing via the YouTube Screening Room, and the fourth of five short programs.

  • Festival

    Short of the Week Will Review Sundance 2009 Films

    This year, the Sundance Film Festival will highlight an exclusive selection of 10 short films over 10 days on the iTunes Store.Beginning January 15th with the first film, Short of the Week will be reviewing each film as they're released—giving our expert advice on whether to watch it or not.

  • BFI London Film Festival

    A S/W-Centric Preview of BFI London 2023

    From short film to feature, we take a look at the S/W filmmakers with debut features at the 2023 BFI London Film Festival.

  • Interactive

    Tribeca Virtual Arcade 2016

    Preview the best in VR short films from Tribeca's Virtual Arcade program and learn what's working in VR and what isn't.

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