48 Hour Film Project - Austin
Announcing the Winners!
After much deliberation, our distinguished panel of judges has selected this year’s winning films. Congratulations to all of the filmmakers and teams who participated. We are proud to announce our winners.
The Best Film of 2020 goes to HELP YEAH! Their film ‘’Thou Shall Not’’ will go on to represent Austin against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2021!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Politics Comedy Project - Austin 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2023
- 48 Hour Film Film de Femme Project - Austin 2022
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2022
- 48 Hour Film Horror Comedy Project - Austin 2021
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2021
- 48 Hour Global Film Challenge - Austin 2021
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2020
- 48 Hour Film Science Fiction Horror Project - Austin 2019
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2019
- 48 Hour Film Science Fiction Project - Austin 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2018
- 48 Hour Film Horror Project - Austin 2017
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2017
- 48 Hour Film Science Fiction Project - Austin 2016
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2016
- 48 Hour Film Horror Project - Austin 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2011
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2010
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2009
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2008
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2007
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2006
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2002
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2003
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2004
- 48 Hour Film Project - Austin 2005
Character
Lloyd or Lorelei Hart, a student
Lloyd or Lorelei Hart, a student
Line
"I don't think that's what it means. OR "I do not think that is what it means."
"I don't think that's what it means. OR "I do not think that is what it means."
Prop
hand sanitizer
hand sanitizer
1st Place: Best Film of 2020
Thou Shall Not
by HELP YEAH
2nd Place: Best Film of 2020
Hart Break
by NeverStop FIlms
3rd Place: Best Film of 2020
Ithaca Two Step
by Defyne
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: Thou Shall Not by HELP YEAH
- Hart Break by NeverStop FIlms
- Ithaca Two Step by Defyne
Best Writing
- Winner: The Tragedy of The Big L by Barrio Films
- Thou Shall Not by HELP YEAH
- Hart Break by NeverStop FIlms
Best Editing
- Winner: Thou Shall Not by HELP YEAH
- Ithaca Two Step by Defyne
- Hart Break by NeverStop FIlms
Best Directing
- Winner: Thou Shall Not by HELP YEAH
- Ithaca Two Step by Defyne
- Hart Break by NeverStop FIlms
Best Cinematography
- Winner: The Will by CREW-TANG
- Abandoned by Ten House Productions
- The Tragedy of The Big L by Barrio Films
Best Sound Design
- Winner: Escape by Maganific Productions
- Abandoned by Ten House Productions
- Future Overcrowded by Entropy Workshop
Best Original Musical Score
- Winner: Hart Break by NeverStop FIlms
- The Tragedy of The Big L by Barrio Films
- The Will by CREW-TANG
Best Actor
- Winner: The Will by CREW-TANG (John Harper Reynolds)
- Ithaca Two Step by Defyne (Lucas John Potter)
- Hart Break by NeverStop FIlms (Sean Kent)
Best Actress
- Winner: Thou Shall Not by HELP YEAH (Che Berck)
- Ithaca Two Step by Defyne (Becky Booker)
- Heavy Metal by CAKE (Kelly Hasandras)
Best Acting Ensemble
- Winner: Hart Break by NeverStop FIlms
- Escape by Maganific Productions
- Thou Shall Not by HELP YEAH
Best Graphic Design
- Winner: Future Overcrowded by Entropy Workshop
- The Tragedy of The Big L by Barrio Films
- A Fistful of Purity by Six Squared Entertainment
Best Special Effects
- Winner: Future Overcrowded by Entropy Workshop
- Ithaca Two Step by Defyne
- Abandoned by Ten House Productions
Best Choreography
- Winner: Match Point by Steinbock Duheimer
- The Tragedy of The Big L by Barrio Films
- The Will by CREW-TANG
Best Costume Design
- Winner: Thou Shall Not by HELP YEAH
- The Will by CREW-TANG
- Heavy Metal by CAKE
Best Set Design
- Winner: Abandoned by Ten House Productions
- Escape by Maganific Productions
- Thou Shall Not by HELP YEAH
Best Use of Character
- Winner: Ithaca Two Step by Defyne
- Abandoned by Ten House Productions
- Have I Ever? by locker room etiquette
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: Heavy Metal by CAKE
- A Fistful of Purity by Six Squared Entertainment
- Future Overcrowded by Entropy Workshop
Best Use of Line
- Winner: Hart Break by NeverStop FIlms
- Abandoned by Ten House Productions
- Thou Shall Not by HELP YEAH
Best Use of Genre
- Winner: Future Overcrowded by Entropy Workshop
- A Fistful of Purity by Six Squared Entertainment
- Hart Break by NeverStop FIlms