From plasticine pigs to crime-fighting cats: highlights of the animated short films at Manchester Film Festival.

Pip Carew reviews the diverse selection of shorts on display on Mixtape Side B at the Manchester Animation Festival

Kinofilm’s LGBTQ Shorts Programme showcases a variety of queer short films, from a lesbian war drama to a family dramedy

Welcome to Kinofilm, the most exciting short film festival coming to Manchester this week!

These animated marvels have long led innovation in their field but how will they rank in our top ten series for style, sound and creative potential?

Drama Society is showcasing their autumn fringe festival online to provide a creative platform for their members to show off their work

Manchester Film Festival 2020’s Narrative Shorts 2 were political, satirical and, at times, heartwarming, writes Harley Weng U Pun

Deputy Music Editor Georgina Davidson examines the difficulties in creating, distributing and funding short films

Jack Greeney reviews eight of MANIFF 2019’s finest short films

A round of short films courtesy of the Manchester Film Festival provide a heartfelt and hilarious look into extraordinary people and events in modern life

This month’s Creative Space features graduate Lauren Evans, who is a producer at Team Awesome Official – a short film production company.

The variation in a collection of short films is enticing to watch and the stories shared are valuable, as celebrated at the Kino Film Festival