48 Hour Film Project - Manchester

Nicholas Barnard
Nicholas Barnard
City Producer
Danielle Bennett
Danielle Bennett
City Producer

Get Set to Make a Movie!

When? 13 - 15 Jun 2025
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 2026, 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.

Sign up your team today! Make a movie!

Events
  1. Webinar Workshop: What is the 48 Q&A Panel More details
    Mon, Apr 14, 2025 6:30 PM
    RSVP via Facebook Link to Livestream / Online Event
  2. Webinar Workshop: How to Survive the 48 Weekend? More details
    Sun, May 4, 2025 12:00 PM
    RSVP via Facebook Link to Livestream / Online Event
  4. Dropoff
    Sun, Jun 15, 2025
    by 8:00 PM to be on-time
    Online via www.48hourfilm.com
  5. Premiere Screenings
    Sat, Jun 28, 2025 6:00 PM
    VUE Manchester, Printworks The Printworks, Manchester M4 2BS
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