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 2023 goes to Giant Cookie Films! Their film ‘’Kidnapping Oscar Isaac’’ will go on to represent New York against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2024!
Previous Years
- 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 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
Matthew or Madison Everhart - Event Planner
Matthew or Madison Everhart - Event Planner
Line
“Let’s start at the beginning.”
“Let’s start at the beginning.”
Prop
A Marker
A Marker
1st Place: Best Film of 2023
Kidnapping Oscar Isaac
by Giant Cookie Films
2nd Place: Best Film of 2023
Lost Connection
by Team Bridgeside
3rd Place: Best Film of 2023
Half-Baked
by Deep Mad
Audience Favorite Group A:
Ranger Danger
by Sol & Yue Productions
Audience Favorite Group B:
Cowboy Walks Into a Bar
by The Seed Collective
Audience Favorite Group C:
The Spy Who Moved On
by StoryLounge
All Awards
Best Writing
- Winner: Ranger Danger by Sol & Yue Productions
Best Editing
- Winner: Lost Connection by Team Bridgeside
Best Directing
- Winner: Kidnapping Oscar Isaac by Giant Cookie Films
Best Cinematography
- Winner: Half-Baked by Deep Mad
Best Sound Design
- Winner: Lost Connection by Team Bridgeside
Best Original Musical Score
- Winner: The Other Planner by Writers' Block Busters (Aashna Kunk)
Best Music
- Winner: John and Mary by Storybrook Productions (Dina Mondello)
Best Song
- Winner: Ranger Danger by Sol & Yue Productions (EmmaLee Kidwell & Maria Isabella Andreoli)
Best Acting in a leading role
- Winner: Lost Connection by Team Bridgeside (Dana Athens)
Best Acting in a supporting role
- Winner: Soirée of the Conjured by Hanzelsphere Studios (Ryan Quigley)
Best Acting Ensemble
- Winner: Kidnapping Oscar Isaac by Giant Cookie Films
Best Special Effects
- Winner: As Luck Would Have It by Sen3 Productions
Best Set Design
- Winner: French Toast by Rad•ish Productions
Best Use of Character
- Winner: Nautical Matthew by Wordbone!
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: Samantha by Hush Puppies
Best Use of Line
- Winner: Cowboy Walks Into a Bar by The Seed Collective