News
Oscar Short Films 2016
All the 2016 Oscar Short Film Nominees in the Live-Action, Animation and Documentary categories.
Adventure
Tom Schroeder
Bike Trip
The third and final film in Tom Schroeder’s 'Bike' animated documentary series. Two bikers travel 500 miles to ask a question about beer.
News
100 Important Directors of Animated Short Films
Nothing excites the internet masses (yours truly included) like a best of list. A new one out lists a bunch of really important animation directors and their representative works.
Best of the Month
Best of the Month: February 2024
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.
Festival
Palm Springs ShortFest Online Festival (2012)
North America's largest festival dedicated to short film returns next week. For the second year organizers have created an online component to supplement the proceedings.
SOTW
Top Ten Short Films of 2017 - Serafima Serafimova
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.
Documentary
Rick Mereki
Eat. Learn. Move.
3 friends create three indelible short travel films, each centering around a specific topic.
Festival
Sundance Film Festival 2022: A Short-Centric Guide
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.
Best of the Month
Best of the Month: November 2019
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.
Sci‑Fi
Ricardo de Montreuil
The Raven
A mystical man escapes the eye of the law in this low-budget but special-effects driven film.
