The best short films

The best short films on The Short Film Show, picked by our editors.

About The best short films

The best short films on The Short Film Show are the ones our editors rate highest, and every one carries the Editor's Pick badge. They come from independent filmmakers in the UK, Portugal, France, South Africa, the US and further afield. Soar is an animated adventure about a girl and a tiny lost pilot. In First Date, from Portugal, two people who met on a dating app meet for the first time on the island of Pico. The Bull, from South Africa, is a fairytale set on an isolated farm. Pick one and press play.