48 Hour Film Project - Saint Louis

Ria Ruthsatz
Ria Ruthsatz
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 2025 goes to Bach Boys! Their film ‘’Santa's Cookies’’ will go on to represent Saint Louis against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2026!

Character
Al or Alice Mengis - Ghostwriter
Line
“Every day is a gift.”
Prop
a Paper Plate
Our 2025 Esteemed Panel of Judges:

Emmett Williams
Director of Festival Curation & Education, Cinema St. Louis

Keith Kennedy
Director and 2× Best of St. Louis Winner

Christopher Yost
Screenwriter (Thor: Ragnarok, The Mandalorian)
1st Place: Best Film of 2025
Filmposter for Santa's Cookies
Santa's Cookies by Bach Boys
2nd Place: Best Film of 2025
Filmposter for Toast
Toast by Adventure’s Ghost
3rd Place: Best Film of 2025
Filmposter for BRAINDANCE
BRAINDANCE by Con Vo
Audience Favorite Group A:
Filmposter for BRAINDANCE
BRAINDANCE by Con Vo
Audience Favorite Group B:
Filmposter for Santa's Cookies
Santa's Cookies by Bach Boys
Audience Favorite Group C:
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Gigs by Slow Shed Productions
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4th Wall Productions
Snitch
Adventure’s Ghost
Toast
Canis Rufus Productions
Staying Over
Con Vo
BRAINDANCE
Crazy Hat Studios
Working Memories
Dk digital
LUCIDITY
Intravenous Peanut Pictures
Swingin' Ghost Ways
Krondolee Productions
Retour
Lavender Lens
Scenes From a Memoir
Limited Batch Productions
Gotcha
New Sequence
Transmission
Radio Galaxy
Alice Goes To Brunch
The Eldritch Ones
In the Tomb Below
6200 Films
Work in Progress
A.B.i Productions
The Final Screening
As If That's A Problem
Amendment
Bach Boys
Santa's Cookies
Captain Buzzkill and the Bringdown Bunch
Song of Birds and Fire
Cinemangoes
Righting the Future
Focus Pocus
Young Thunder
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A Profound Review
House of Legacy
The Underground Clinic: When Earth rejects, we say yes.
Krownapple Fillums
Saga For Breaktopia
Los Hermanos Politicos
Cookin' With C.A.L.
SJay Video Productions
A Thai Chi Love
The Worst Generation
The Ghost Writer
Whole Street Productions
Slave to the Algorhythm
BlackHorse Productions
All Inclusive
Bug-Juice Productions
The Last Chapter
Crew25
Night Titan
Five Star Pictures
The Price of Quiet
forever...somehow
This Is the Same Spot
Full Disclosure Films
Tinkle Time Triumph
Heck Yeah!
A Teen and His Empire
Old Yellers
Absorption
Say Whaaat! Productions
One Last Slide
Silver Threads
The Break
Slow Shed Productions
Gigs
Spice Boyz
Time Base 1
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