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48 Hour Film Project - New York
Therese Anne Cayaba
City Producer
William L Jones
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 Snakes on a Set! Their film ‘’The House Sitter’’ will go on to represent New York against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2027!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2026
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2025
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2023
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2022
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2021
- US Virtual 48 - New York 2020
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2019
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2017
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2016
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2011
- 48 Hour Film Go Green Project - New York 2011
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2010
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2009
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2008
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2007
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2006
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2002
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2003
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2004
- 48 Hour Film Project - New York 2005
Character
Quinn & Quincy Mercer - Dancer
Quinn & Quincy Mercer - Dancer
Line
“That's not what I said and you know it.” OR “That is not what I said and you know it.”
“That's not what I said and you know it.” OR “That is not what I said and you know it.”
Prop
a Plant
a Plant
1st Place: Best Film of 2026
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The House Sitter
by Snakes on a Set
2nd Place: Best Film of 2026
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Dana Is Dead
by Giant Cookie Films
3rd Place: Best Film of 2026
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The Tea
by The Vert Vets
Audience Favorite Group A:
Dana Is Dead
by Giant Cookie Films
Audience Favorite Group B:
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Negative Space
by All You Can Eat
Audience Favorite Group C:
The House Sitter
by Snakes on a Set
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set
- Dana Is Dead by Giant Cookie Films
- The Tea by The Vert Vets
- Come Home by The Oh No Not Agains
- Whenever You're Ready by Absolute Cinema Club
Best Writing
- Winner: Come Home by The Oh No Not Agains (Sam Thonis)
- Dana Is Dead by Giant Cookie Films (Guy Olivieri)
- The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set (Mathew Antonucci)
- The Tea by The Vert Vets (Ana Farre Mountinho)
- Whenever You're Ready by Absolute Cinema Club
Best Editing
- Winner: Dana Is Dead by Giant Cookie Films
- The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set
- The Tea by The Vert Vets
- Save the Last Trance by We'll Shoot It In Post
- SOMEBODY by MY BLOCK T. V.
Best Directing
- Winner: Dana Is Dead by Giant Cookie Films
- The Wrong Mercer by Grand Street Film Company
- The Will to Dance by The Artists Aura
- The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set
- The Tea by The Vert Vets
- Save the Last Trance by We'll Shoot It In Post
Best Cinematography
- Winner: Save the Last Trance by We'll Shoot It In Post
- Drink and Spill by Haloform Media
- The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set
- Fear love and the calm by Styrofoam
- The Tea by The Vert Vets
Best Sound Design
- Winner: The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set
- Dana Is Dead by Giant Cookie Films
- The Tea by The Vert Vets
- Whenever You're Ready by Absolute Cinema Club
- Hide & Seek by Ninth Floor Productions
Best Original Musical Score
- Winner: Drink and Spill by Haloform Media
- Wild West Village by Off Season Studios
- The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set
- Fear love and the calm by Styrofoam
- The Aspiring And Untalented by CrashMitash Productions
Best Acting in a leading role
- Winner: Dana Is Dead by Giant Cookie Films (Kathy Searle)
- The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set (Rich Frohman)
- Come Home by The Oh No Not Agains (Lillie Wojcik Foster)
- The Tea by The Vert Vets (Luke Surretsky)
- Whenever You're Ready by Absolute Cinema Club (Max Monson)
Best Acting Ensemble
- Winner: The Tea by The Vert Vets
- The Will to Dance by The Artists Aura
- The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set
- War Room by Ana Dominga Productions
- Whenever You're Ready by Absolute Cinema Club
Best Production Design
- Winner: The Tea by The Vert Vets
- Wild West Village by Off Season Studios
- The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set
- Fear love and the calm by Styrofoam
- Save the Last Trance by We'll Shoot It In Post
Best Use of Character
- Winner: The Will to Dance by The Artists Aura
- Dana Is Dead by Giant Cookie Films
- The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set
- Dream Job by El Barrio Films
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: Fear love and the calm by Styrofoam
- The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set
- The Tea by The Vert Vets
- War Room by Ana Dominga Productions
Best Use of Line
- Winner: The Big Wake Up by New York Metropolitans
- Dana Is Dead by Giant Cookie Films
- The Root by Chronically.Online.NY
- The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set
- The Tea by The Vert Vets
Best Supporting Performance
- Winner: The House Sitter by Snakes on a Set (Morgan Scott)
- The Will to Dance by The Artists Aura (Payton Georgiana)
- The Tea by The Vert Vets (Greta Hicks)
- War Room by Ana Dominga Productions (Natalie Reff)
- Whenever You're Ready by Absolute Cinema Club (Erica Gerold)
Absolute Cinema Club
Whenever You're Ready
Carbon Monoxide Kids
Screen Time
Chronically.Online.NY
The Root
Giant Cookie Films
Dana Is Dead
Haloform Media
Drink and Spill
Happy Smile Films
The Rest of Your Life
Minor Motion Pictures
Quinn Won't Leave the House
New York Metropolitans
The Big Wake Up
Ninth Floor Productions
Hide & Seek
Off Season Studios
Wild West Village
The Midnight Brew
House Rules
The Oh No Not Agains
Come Home
Tongue Out Productions
Boiling Point
All You Can Eat
Negative Space
Born Liquid Productions
Plant B
Cliffhanger
Millenial Run
GMGK Productions
Barre Technique?
MY BLOCK T. V.
SOMEBODY
Park Place Productions
Baby Steps
Pictish Productions
The Office Plant
SAS Productions
with Myself
Skull & Oak
Break a Leg
Styrofoam
Fear love and the calm
TEAM DIMLIT
The Stolen Piece
Two Couch Palace Productions
Begonia
We'll Shoot It In Post
Save the Last Trance
36 Productions
Housewife Of Gowanus
Ana Dominga Productions
War Room
Brainzap
Prosopagnosia
CrashMitash Productions
The Aspiring And Untalented
El Barrio Films
Dream Job
Grand Street Film Company
The Wrong Mercer
Lianna Newman Productions
Withdrawal
Snakes on a Set
The House Sitter
Take 48
The Neighbor's Garden
The Artists Aura
The Will to Dance
The Vert Vets
The Tea
Venus & Adonis
crazy b*tch
Vernet Brothers
Snared
Sponsors
Our Partners
Local Resources
Special Thanks
