Esther May Campbell's films have been at Encounters since Brief Encounters 1997, when Skip Life screened. My Father was a Russian Spy followed in 1999, Delilah in 2001, Charley Harry's Wondrous Nothing in 2003, and Poppy in 2005. September won Best of British at Encounters 2008 and went on to win the BAFTA for Best Short Film.
September screened again at Encounters 2014 and at the 30th edition in 2025, seventeen years after its Best of British win.