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Meet the individuals making waves within the video space.
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Staff Picks

10 of the best family-friendly short films to watch with the kids tonight

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10 of the best psychological‑thriller short films to give you chills tonight

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Discover 9 of the best Oscar‑nominated documentary short films on Vimeo

Image of three men in the short film Lavender which received recognition from Sundance and SXSW
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Discover 10 of the best LGBTQ short films on Vimeo

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Discover 10 of the best recent comedy videos on Vimeo

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Staff Picks

Sundance 2025 recap

See how our video platform is helping real people with real challenges.
Creator stories

Meet the young entrepreneurs using Vimeo to build their businesses

Asana’s Head of Brand Marketing discusses increasing brand engagement in a new and relatable video campaign.
Creator stories

Asana Talks Creative Risks For Its Video Campaigns

We caught up with the motion flicture curator to find out how his new horror short came together.
Creator stories

Get an inside look at George Jeff curating "TRiiiX" starring Odell Beckham Jr.

Get a behind-the-scenes peek at this successful crowdfunding campaign.
Case studies

How this video raised over $500K on Indiegogo

"In order to do more of the type of work that I want to do, I have to make it," says filmmaker and creative director Scott Lazer.
Creator stories

How filmmaker Scott Lazer took control of his creative career

"If we don’t make the audience cry, then we’ve failed,” says filmmaker Goh Iromoto, who brought the ad to life.
Creator stories

How The Farmer's Dog won the big game with its Emmy-nominated ad

“Our biggest aspiration was to act like a consumer brand; to bridge this emotional gap that is missing," says Olga Andrienko, VP of Brand at Semrush.
Creator stories

How Semrush flipped the B2B script with a record-breaking brand campaign

“We’ve put a lot of time into making sure we have a streamlined, consistent process,” says Lucas Santo, Shopify’s Senior Creative Lead of Brand & Audience. 
Creator stories

Inside Shopify's scalable video production process

"I think people don't mind being marketed to or advertised to if they enjoy it," says Amplify's Executive Creative Director Alex Wilson.
Creator stories

How this creative director makes mega-memorable marketing content

From generating new visual languages to opening up opportunities for solo creators, creatives of every stripe are using AI to push the bounds of art.
Creator stories

We asked our creative community how they're using AI. Here's what we learned.

“Don't say ‘no’ to yourself for others,” says filmmaker Mayumi Yoshida. "Let that go, shoot the shot, and you never know. Most times it does work out.” 
Creator stories

Filmmaker Mayumi Yoshida is forging her own path with personal storytelling

“Everyone has their own journey,” says Rayka Zehtabchi. “Some people's journey starts at the Oscars when they're 25 years old."
Creator stories

How Oscar-winner Rayka Zehtabchi found her creative voice

“Nothing’s going to make itself,” says Dan Covert. “The quickest way to build your career is just keep making stuff."
Creator stories

How filmmaker and artist Dan Covert built his creative career

We caught up with Staff Picked filmmaker Chris Carboni to talk about his beguiling AI-powered film, "Hairy Pouter."
Creator stories

The short film Hairy Pouter uses AI images to tell a charming story

“There’s huge value in high-end storytelling, but product videos and creative marketing are just as important for your success," says filmmaker Mike Rogge.
Creator stories

This filmmaker is pairing epic adventure stories with effortless marketing tools

At the height of the pandemic, a team of filmmakers set out to tell Slim Pickins Outfitters' story. The result is a powerful doc with real-world impact.
Creator stories

How this documentary helped raise $170K for America's first Black-owned outdoor shop

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Creator stories

Inside the powerful production for Wyclef Jean and MC Jin’s ‘Stop The Hatred’ video

Alex Lowther, Patagonia’s Creative Director, explained that Patagonia’s unique video strategy allows them to make films with no commercial intent. We sat down with Alex to better understand exactly what this means and how it supports their business goals.
Creator stories

How Patagonia is cultivating a digital community of activists and environmentalists