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.
Comedy
Dominic Burgess
Sam Did It
Sam is about to meet his celebrity idol... the only problem is, Sam works in a morgue... and his idol is dead.
Drama
Ben Briand
Apricot
Do you remember your first love? Your first kiss? Do you remember anything?
Interview
The Importance of Cinematography with Charlotte Hornsby
A regular on our site, Charlotte Hornsby joins us to discuss her work as a cinematographer and the importance of short film in her career.
Sci‑Fi
Antoni Sendra (aka PODENCO)
BHOY
A teenager is forced to mature in a savage world ruled by a god whale, in this short animation inspired by classic genre comics.
Best of the Month
Best of the Month: December 2021
A trio of animations make up the S/W team's final Best of the Month playlist from our 2021 coverage.
The Robbery
Jim Cummings (Thunder Road) follows up his Sundance winner with a new single-take short about a cash-strapped woman and her misadventures at a local convenience store.
Best of the Month
Best of the Month: January 2024
Haunting winter traditions, insightful tales of immigrants and West African hair salons feature in our Best of the Month picks for January 2024.
Best of the Month
Best of the Month: June 2021
An experimental animation, a sports documentary and an award-winning festival drama make up our 'Best of the Month' picks for June
Drama
Frédérick Tremblay
Toutes les poupées ne pleurent pas (Dolls Don't Cry)
A man and a woman are involved in the production of an animated film. He animates by night, she makes and repairs the accessories during the day. Behind the scene, a woman is waiting for her entrance.
