We've shortlisted 10 outstanding stories told in 2021. Cast your vote for the Community Choice Award!
It’s time to vote for your winner of the Community Choice Award!
Our annual awards recognise the best-of-the-best digital stories from 2021. While the winners of the other seven categories will be selected by our expert judging panel, the Community Choice Award will be decided by you — our storytelling community, via open public poll.
After much deliberation, Team Shorthand have compiled the following list of 10 stunning stories. Now, it's over to you to choose your favourite from this list.
Once you’ve voted, don’t forget to share this with your friends and colleagues!
A powerful and visually arresting story by creative agency Project Blue on the development of the Fishers' Manifesto in Jersey.
A masterpiece of multimedia storytelling from Stuff on the discovery of a priceless literary gem, punctuated with paintings, videos, photographs, and a podcast.
A beautifully illustrated piece on the impact of the World Bank's International Development Association in Yemen, told through the personal story of Hasan.
A fun and colourful story about the eco-friendly lessons learnt from the pandemic in this story from the team at TODAY.
From English Heritage, a fascinating guide to a 17th-century Dutch masterpiece, featuring the creative use of Shorthand's new Scrollpoints section type.
A fascinating investigation from the BBC on Wagner, a Russian mercenary group with operations around the globe — and shadowy connections to the Russian state.
This gorgeous digital brochure introduces the embarrassment of riches that is Opera Australia's 2022 season in Sydney.
A very slick activity report from Belgian development agency Enabel, with great use of Shorthand’s rich embed to incorporate data visualisations.
Campaign looks at how the video-sharing app TikTok has had a significant impact on the cost-effectiveness of conversions, with impressive use of scroll-triggered animations.
Once you've chosen your favourite, please spread the word on social media and encourage others to vote for theirs.