48 Hour Film Project - Atlantic Canada

Blerina Berberi

City Producer

Get Set to Make a Movie!

When? 4 - 6 sep. 2026
Goal? Make a FILM in 48 hours and attend its PREMIERE SCREENING!!

From Film Weekend Kickoff… to Screening… to Awards…

Gather Teammates – Friends/Colleagues/Family!

Write, shoot and edit a short film based on the genre you draw at The Kickoff and the required character, prop, and line assigned for your city.

Premiere YOUR film!

Celebrate with Awards, including Audience Award.

The winner of Best Film goes to Filmapalooza in March 2027, and is eligible for a spot in our screening at the Cannes Film Festival Short Film Corner!

Try something new, level up your filmmaking, and join our community.

🎥 Make & be part of Magic on the 11th annual Atlantic Canada 48 Hour Film Project🎉

💎 The only international filmmaking competition in Atlantic Canada 🎉

🎬 Professional and amateur filmmakers, friends, family, friends and colleagues, on the traditional and ancestral territory of the Indigenous Nations of Inuit, Innu, Peskotomuhkati, Wolastoq, and Mi’kmaq (Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador) have 48 hours to make a 4-7 minutes film and see it Premiere at Nova Scotia Art Gallery 🎥

🌎 The winner of Best Film will receive $1000 prize from Tidekite and advance to Filmapalooza in Curaçao, where it will represent Atlantic Canada and compete against the Best Films from more than 130 participating 48HFP cities around the world. Top films from Filmapalooza may also be selected to screen at the Cannes Short Film Corner.

🎬 Register today for a weekend full of adrenaline to make your own film, it just might be your best filmmaking experience of the year🎉

Once a year opportunity, and don't miss to join the filmmakers at Premiere, Best of and Awards events at Nova Scotia Art Gallery and Carbon Arc Cinema🎉

Evenementen