48 Hour Film Horror Project - Des Moines

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 2024 goes to Twin Sun Pictures! Their film ‘’Feel Better’’ will go on to represent Des Moines against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2025!

Character
Kristina or Kurt Thompson - Janitor
Line
“Something just touched my leg.”
Prop
Roll of Toilet Paper
1st Place: Best Film of 2024
Filmposter for Feel Better
Feel Better by Twin Sun Pictures
2nd Place: Best Film of 2024
Filmposter for AnyBody But You
AnyBody But You by Hevioso Hellfire Club
3rd Place: Best Film of 2024
Filmposter for Static Tape
Static Tape by The Killing of a Sacred Kung Fu Biker
Audience Favorite Group A:
Filmposter for AnyBody But You
AnyBody But You by Hevioso Hellfire Club
Audience Favorite Group B:
Filmposter for Mother Satan
Mother Satan by Stalker Woman Productions
Audience Favorite Group C:
Filmposter for Office Party Massacre 3
Office Party Massacre 3 by Tiny Exorcisms
Event
Team

2:13 Productions

Cutting Room Floor

Final Girl

Hevioso Hellfire Club

Hilltop Media

Silver Bullet

Spilled Ink Cinema & Emerald Slate Productions

Team Last to Resort to Cannibalism

The Transylvanian Canal Company

Theater Genesis

Thrash Panda Media

Butter Cow Mutilation

Cornfield Babylon

Long Shot Productions

MIXABYSS

Noah Talent

Peach Fuzz

Sliding Rock Productions

Stalker Woman Productions

The Killing of a Sacred Kung Fu Biker

Twin Sun Pictures

BOY BRAINS

Dime Store Productions

Dog Walkers

Drake SJMC, Minutiae Films, and Film Caffeine

ForTheCulture

Grimm Unicorn

Retro Neon Film

sad panda productions

Sewer Talent Productions

Tiny Exorcisms

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