48 Hour Film Project

When? 4 - 6 Apr 2025
Goal? Make a FILM in 48 hours and compete with teams from around the WORLD!!

The Challenge? Create a FILM in just 48 hours while competing against talented teams from every corner of the globe!

From the Film Weekend Kickoff, to the Screenings, to the Awards Ceremony, you'll be part of an unforgettable journey where you create your own film for the world to see!

This is more than a competition—it's a worldwide celebration of creativity and storytelling, open to everyone!

How it works:
Kickoff: Receive your unique genre, character, prop, and line via email.
Create: Write, shoot, and edit a short film in 48 hours.
Compete: We premiere your work online which is eligible for awards, including Best Film and the prestigious Audience Choice award.

Why join?
Prizes: Win cash prizes!
Recognition: The Best Film winner gets a spot at Filmapalooza in March 2026 and a chance to be featured at the Cannes Film Festival Short Film Corner!

Whether you're a seasoned filmmaker or trying something new, this is your chance to level up your filmmaking skills and become part of an incredible community of storytellers.

Ready to make movie magic? Join us and have the BEST 48 hours while creating something unforgettable for the world to see!

The Kickoff 48

Get Set to Make a Movie!