Winner![php]playlist(9058);[/php] Last year saw interactive films finally come into their own as a format for real storytelling. This year, Bear 71 upped the ante with even more interactivity allowing viewers to navigate a map of security cameras as they track a bear across a wildlife refuge.

An inventive reimagining of the migrant story, an AfroFuturist sci-fi and a thought-provoking short inspired by Vladimir Nabokov’s novel Lolita make up our Best of the Month picks for February 2024.

Serafima Serafimova / London Contributor As a filmmaker, self-confessed Vimeo addict and lover of Short of the Week, I came dangerously close to having a stroke when Jason Sondhi (THE Jason Sondhi) got in touch with me 12 months ago, asking to have a chat. Fast forward a few weeks and I was part of a team I had been admiring for years, watching some incredible shorts and getting paid for it too! Yes, it really is as good as it sounds.

The Sundance Festival returns to London this May with two short film programmes full of animation, live-action fiction & documentary

Mysterious Nintendo games, instructional videos on how to survive an active shooter attack, a dystopian diver - this has to be our most eclectic 'Best of Month' playlist yet.

It's your chance to be a part of our annual Short Awards and pick the winner of our Audience Choice award.

Three animated films, showcasing three very different styles, make up our 'Best of the Month' picks for November. One of them could soon be an Oscar winner.

With the latest edition of the Sundance Film Festival starting on January 20th, we take a look at the Short of the Week filmmaker's featured in this year's programme.

A reflection on a great 2018 in short film curating, a peek ahead to 2019, and a playlist of shorts that were especially beloved by our curators.