48 Hour Film Project - Chicago

Joe Moore
Joe Moore
City Producer
Molly Moore
Molly Moore
City Producer

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 2026 goes to Team Movie! Their film ‘’Cheat Code’’ will go on to represent Chicago against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2027!

Character
Penny or Peter Murray - Band Member
Line
“You know what they always say.”
Prop
a Souvenir
1st Place: Best Film of 2026
Filmposter for Cheat Code
Cheat Code by Team Movie
2nd Place: Best Film of 2026
Filmposter for One Night At Slumber Mansion
One Night At Slumber Mansion by Film in a Bag
3rd Place: Best Film of 2026
Filmposter for Dawning Light
Dawning Light by Year of the Phoenix
Audience Favorite Group A:
Filmposter for Final Sale
Final Sale by Broaden Films
Audience Favorite Group B:
Filmposter for Cheat Code
Cheat Code by Team Movie
Audience Favorite Group C:
Filmposter for Blood, Money and Mahjong
Blood, Money and Mahjong by Michigan Avenue Productions
Audience Favorite Group D:
Filmposter for Dawning Light
Dawning Light by Year of the Phoenix
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Teams
2Day Creatives
No Contact
Basil Bush Pictures
Mother Murray Knows Best
Broaden Films
Final Sale
Dos Gringos y Joshua Productions
Chum
Fantastic Voyage
Buckle Up
Hela's Hand Productions
Always Late and a Penny Short
J & J Productions
Fountain
Kramerica Industries
We Are Here
Last Minute Films
Needs More Cowbell
M.
For The Love Of Humans, Regards To The Machines
Misfits Labs
Office Punch
Pro Bono
Dear Santa,
Stir-Friday Night
Ticked
Terrible Vision Productions
Defense Exhibit 4A
Beautiful Night
Soiled
Caper Crew
The Battle of the Band
Gone Creative
Staccato
KAF KAF
The After MAC
Lo$ Productions
Don't Wake Grandma
Martini Shot
Who Is Peter Murray?
Motel 11
Smiley Miley
MythWeaver Productions
Birds Of A Feather
Not Our First Rodeo
Penny's Broken Neck
Oa Productions
The Fish Championship
Saving Lives Productions
Adventitious Roots
Team Movie
Cheat Code
The 48 Hour Fluoroscopy Project
The Happy Couple
Top Banana
What Quality of Mercy
5mm Films
Ashes
A Bunch of People Making a Film
The Painting
AlMarte Productions
Encore
Belly Full of Worms
Delivery Boy
Deathspringa Films
Goonbarbecue
Film in a Bag
One Night At Slumber Mansion
Go Film Yourself
The Hot Seat
Hot Buttered Biscuits
AirB&E
Locked in the Loop
Me Myself & U
Meep/Merp
Pookie
Michigan Avenue Productions
Blood, Money and Mahjong
Shamrock Films
All Better
Team blessed
Escape
Bit Films
Reprise
Carpidium
Diana's Last Episode
Immortal Jellyfish
Then They Came For
Kick A Rock
Tilted
Lady Cow Eyes See Pictures
Dollhouse
Long Denim Skirt Experience
Skirtin' BYE
Nematodes Co.
Peter's Problem
Off The Cuff
Objectwork
One Guy Movie
Rice Run
Seldom Visuals
With Certainty
Terrible Jubilee
Bon Vivant
The Ladybug Divas
Never Meet Your Heros
The Night Shift
Headstones
Year of the Phoenix
Dawning Light
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