Press Room

Welcome to the 48 Hour Film Project press room, where you'll find all the information you will need to enhance your coverage of the world's largest timed filmmaking competition.

For media inquiries or to arrange an interview with co-founders Liz Langston and Mark Ruppert, please contact:

Liz Langston
+1-202-285-5166

Press Releases

April 1, 2013
48 by the Numbers

March 4, 2012
Winners of the 11th Annual 48 Hour Film Project Announced

May 5, 2011
Expanding to Nearly 100 Cities, The 48 Hour Film Project Enters Its 11th Year

Photos

We have a gallery of publicity images from past 48 Hour Film Project competitions. Additional images are available upon request.

Frequently Asked Questions and Rules

Feel free to peruse our Frequently Asked Questions or rules to find out more about our event.

Recent Press

2013
8/17:	"The Screen" Season 1/Episode 6 from The Screen (Hampton Roads)
8/16:	Manic movie-making: 48 Hour Film Project begins Friday from Orlando Sentinel (Orlando)
8/10:	Five 48 Hour Film Project Denver films from Denver Westword Blogs (Denver)
8/6:	48 Hour Film Project showcased the best films of this year's project from Louisville.com (Louisville)
8/2:	Reel Race: 48 Hour Film Project Comes to L.A. This Weekend from LAist.com (Los Angeles)
7/30:	48 Hour Fillm Project from IndieStyle.tv (Indianapolis)
7/26:	Filmmakers battle sleep for success with 48 Hour Film Project from Creative Loafing Atlanta (Atlanta)
7/24:	One on One with: Sam Tuomi, 36, producer for the 48 Hour Film Project from Des Moines Register (Des Moines)
7/21:	48 Hour Film Project Takes Over Studio Movie Grill from Houston Press (Houston)
7/20:	48 Hours of Filmmaking: Making a film in 2 Days from CineGeek (Nashville)
7/17:	‘48-Hour Film Project’ wraps, screenings scheduled from Albuquerque Business First (Albuquerque)
7/16:	'Nora' is winner of Jacksonville's 48 Hour Film Project from Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville)
7/11:	48 Hour Film Project taking place this weekend from KOAT Channel 7 (Albuquerque)
7/9:	VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: 48 Hour Film Project from WTVR (CBS Channel 6)
7/3:	Last Day to Sign Up (Discount) for Next Week's 48 Hour Film Project from Nashville Scene (Nashville)
7/2:	48 Hour Film Project In Philadelphia from CBS Philly (Philadelphia)
7/1:	48 hours for a film? Why not? from ABQ Journal (Albuquerque)
6/22:	Speed Dating from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh)
6/20:	48-Hour Film Project Premieres Tonight At Texas Theatre from CBS DFW (Dallas)
6/18:	700 local filmmakers compete in 48 hour film project from First Coast News (Jacksonville)
6/7:	48 Hour Film Project movie-making competition comes to Minneapolis this weekend from City Pages (Minneapolis)
6/6:	Weekend Auteurs from Baltimore City Paper (Baltimore)
6/5:	48 HOUR FILM PROJECT SCREENINGS KICK OFF TONIGHT AT THE TIVOLI from St. Louis Mag (St. Louis)
6/3:	Elizabeth Weitzman's Top 10 in Film for Sunday, June 3 Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/elizabeth-weitzman-top-10-film-sunday-june-3-article-1.1086577#ixzz2JIW8UzGY from New York Daily News (New York )
6/2:	48 Hour Film Project Coming To Minneapolis from CBS Minnesota (Minneapolis)
2012
7/26:	Indie Film: Filmmakers must get act together fast in annual '48' from Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME)
7/26:	The Plaza and the Atlanta Film Festival GET CONNECTED from Atlanta Creative Loafing (Atlanta)
7/26:	Fresh Filter Top Pick: 48 Hour Film Project from Freshwater Cleveland (Cleveland)
7/25:	Pop Filter Hot Pick: 48 Hour Film Project screens locally made movies from POP City (Pittsburgh)
7/23:	Gulfport Based Film to Appear on the Big Screen from Gulfport Patch (Tampa-St. Petersburg)
7/21:	DBC Film Students to Compete in Pittsburgh at the 48-Hour Film Festival from Gant Daily (Pittsburgh)
7/14:	New Haven's 48 Hour Film Project could be your big break from New Haven Register (New Haven)
7/10:	Cleveland filmmakers to compete at Comic-Con from Columbus Dispatch (Cleveland)
7/9:	VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: 48 Hour Film Project from WTVR CBS 6 (Richmond)
7/9:	Local filmmakers win big at 48-Hour Film Project from Hastings Star Gazette (Minneapolis)
7/6:	Got a free weekend? Try making a movie from Lebanon Daily Star (Beirut)
6/21:	Weekend Auteurs from Baltimore City Paper (Baltimore)
6/21:	48 Hour Film Project Takes Over Studio Movie Grill from Houston Press (Houston)
6/7:	48 Hour Film Project movie-making competition comes to Minneapolis this weekend from Minneapolis City Pages (Minneapolis)
6/7:	Utah filmmakers to compete in 48 Hour Film Project from The Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City)
6/7:	‪#Utah‬ filmmakers to compete in 48 Hour Film Project - ‪#SLC‬ teams start Friday 5:30-7 pm at Megaplex 12 in The Gateway from Now Salt Lake Twitter (Salt Lake City)
6/5:	48 HOUR FILM PROJECT SCREENINGS KICK OFF TONIGHT AT THE TIVOLI from STL Mag (St. Louis)
6/3:	Elizabeth Weitzman's Top 10 in Film for Sunday, June 3 from New York Daily News (New York)
6/2:	48 Hour Film Project Coming To Minneapolis from CBS Minnesota (Minneapolis)
6/1:	48 Hour Film Competition Coming To St. Louis from KPLR St. Louis (St. Louis)
6/1:	48 hours to make a movie in the Twin Cities from Twin Cities Pioneer Press (Minneapolis)
5/27:	OUR TURN FOR THE 48 HOUR FILM PROJECT from South Florida Times (Miami)
5/24:	The 48 Hour Film Project \| Thee Parkside from Fun Cheap San Francisco (San Francisco)
5/16:	Deco Features: The 48 Hour Film Project from WVSN (Miami)
5/14:	The Baltimore 48 Hour Film Project from Maryland Life (Baltimore)

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