The 48 Hour Film Project
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The Portland 48 Hour Film Project (Maine)

Best Of Portland, Maine 2008

The best of the Portland 2008 48HFP will be screened on:

Date: Wednesday, October 8th
Time: Doors at 7pm, Screening at 7:30 pm
Place: USM’s Talbot Auditorium in Luther Bonney Hall (Portland campus)

The lineup will include:
- "Broke" by Honolulu Freight Company
- "Creep" by Zebra Tango X-Ray
- "Double Oh" by Mint Films
- "Gray" by The Faucet Drinkers
- "Lyons’ Den" by Zero 4217 Productions
- "Mail Boat" by Ghee La Roche
- "Melissa’s Scars" by Bad Rabbit Productions
- "Melvin Lyons: The Last Furniture Maker on Earth" by Wicked Good Films
- "Our Little Secret" by Bloody Awesome Crazy People
- "The Perimeter" by Page Street Studios
- "Red Danube" by Bait & Tackle
- "Requiem for a Dame" by Shoe Slung Films
- "So Simple" by O-Media
- "Sofa King" by Cerebellum
- "There Will Be Spud" by Charlie Bear Films
- "Treachery" by The Royal Nonesuch


The Judges Have Spoken!

Our panel of judges has made its decision. Congratulations to all of the filmmakers and teams who participated. We are proud to announce our Portland, Maine winners!

Best Use of Character
"Melissa’s Scars" by Bad Rabbit Productions

Best Use of Prop
"Broke" by Honolulu Freight Co.

Best Use of Line of Dialogue
"There Will Be Spud" by Charlie Bear Films

Best Improvisation
"There Will Be Spud" by Charlie Bear Films

Classic Hollywood Look
"Requiem for a Dame" by Shoe Slung Films

Next Kevin Smith
"48 Minutes To Go" by Slow Children Productions

Future Coen Brothers
"Give Me Some Skin" by Short Shorts

Most Likely to Become a Cult Film
"Melvin Lyons: The Last Furniture Maker on Earth" by Wicked Good Films

Best Costumes & Set Design
"Red Danube" by Bait & Tackle

Best Graphics
"Our Little Secret" by Bloody Awesome Crazy People

Best Musical Score
"Lyons’ Den" by Zero 4217 Productions

Best Sound Design
"Melvin Lyons: The Last Furniture Maker on Earth" by Wicked Good Films

Best Cinematography
"Melissa’s Scars" by Bad Rabbit Productions

Best Editing
"Mail Boat" by Ghee La Roche

Best Writing
"Melvin Lyons: The Last Furniture Maker on Earth" by Wicked Good Films

Best Supporting Actress
Laura Limoge from "So Simple" by O-Media

Best Supporting Actor
Aaron Patton from "Treachery" by The Royal Nonesuch

Best Actress
Karen Cabot from "Sofa King" by Cerebellum

Best Actor
Charles Emmons from "Mail Boat" by Ghee LaRoche

Best Directing
"Mail Boat" by Ghee La Roche

Best Film
Jayson Lobozzo for "Mail Boat" by Ghee La Roche


Audience Awards for the Portland 48HFP

The audience has spoken!

Audience Award Winner: Group A
"Mail Boat" by Ghee La Roche

Audience Award Winner: Group B
"Double Oh" by Mint Films

Congratulations to all of our award winners and everyone who made a film in just 48 hours!


Filmmaker Blog

Want to hear about the Portland, Maine 48HFP from the filmmakers themselves? Then check out the #Portland_Maine# 48HFP Filmmaker Blog, where #Portland, Maine# 48HFP participants tell us stories of their wild weekend of filmmaking.


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Teams and Screenings

Group A, Screening at 7pm

Bad Rabbitt Productions, Michael Hadley
The Faucet Drinkers, Kai-Jae Wang
Ghee La Roche, Jayson Lobozzo
Honolulu Freight Company, Natasha Mieszkowski
Mr. Pearl Productions, Debra Tenenbaum
Nexus Film, Deven Blethen
O-Media, Dovid Muyderman
Overjoyed Productions, Bill Fagley
Page Street Studios, Sarah Matzke
The Royal Nonesuch, Evan Richards
Shoe Slung Films, Michael Ficara
Tass Video, Steve Pulos
Vidiots, Gregory Ikens
Zero 4217 Productions, Zachary Lehman

Group B, Screening at 9:30pm

Bait and Tackle, Chad Carlberg
Bladder Productions, Stephen DeCubellis
Bloody Awesome Crazy People, Nicholas Hall
Cerebellum, Teymur Lazimov
Charlie Bear Films, Brendan McQuaid
clear prop! productions, Lynne McGhee
Mint FIlms, Andrew Barbo
Ominous Productions, Craig Douglas
Powered by Ethanol, Jonathan Berecz
Short Shorts, Ashley Dentremont
Slow Children Productions, Bryan Ferrante
Tasty Dude Films, Jonathan Blood
Wicked Good Films, Blake Hollis
Zebra Tango X-ray, Benjamin Nasse