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
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
May 1, 2011
48 by the Numbers
March 12, 2011
Winners of the 10th Annual 48 Hour Film Project Announced
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
2011 | |
| 6/20: | NH filmmakers take 48-hour challenge from Union Leader (Manchester, NH) |
| 6/20: | Indie Film: Stress? Try making a film (from scratch!) in 48 hours from Portland Press Herald (Portland, OR) |
| 6/20: | Cast, crew pushed to limit in 48 Hour Film Project in Jacksonville from Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, FL) |
| 6/1: | Timed film contest to expose talent from Viet Nam News (Hanoi, Vietnam) |
| 5/23: | Official 48-hour movie website launched in Vietnam from Thanh Nien Daily (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) |
| 5/23: | Going Out Guide listings for Montgomery County, May 26-June 1 from Washington Post (Washington, DC) |
| 5/17: | Local movie team has Cannes Film Festival debut from San Diego Union Tribune (San Diego, CA) |
| 5/16: | Quick take from Taipei Times (Kaohsiung, Taiwan) |
| 5/16: | Shanghai's 48 Hour Film Project from CNNGo.com (Shanghai, China) |
| 5/16: | Story of Soul-Sucking Vampire Filmed in Attleboro from Patch.com (Attleboro, MA) |
| 5/16: | My farewell blog from Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, FL) |
| 5/16: | A Mongolian Film Qualifies to Compete in the Cannes Film Festival from MongolNews (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia) |
| 5/12: | TV students produce another film in 48 hours from SouthCoastToday.com (Fall River, MA) |
| 5/11: | Four things on our radar from DesMoinesRegister.com (Des Moines, IA) |
| 5/9: | In Fairfax City, making a sci-fi film in 48 hours from Washington Post (Washington, DC) |
| 5/9: | 48 Hour Film Project Registration Approaches from Richmond.com (Richmond, VA) |
| 5/9: | About Tonight from DCist.com (Washington, DC) |
| 5/9: | 48-Hour Film Festival coming up again from Florida Times-Union (Jackonville, FL) |
| 5/3: | Film project seeks entries from Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH) |
| 5/3: | About Tonight from DCist.com (Washington, DC) |
| 5/2: | Be Better At Everything: How to make a film in 48 hours from DesMoinesRegister.com (Des Moines, IA) |
| 5/2: | Musician Rickolus stars in Jacksonville movie headed to Cannes from Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, FL) |
| 5/2: | Reel Fast from Express from The Washington Post (Washington, DC) |
| 4/25: | 48 Hour Film Project Genre Workshop from Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, FL) |
| 4/11: | Movie nets makers ticket to Cannes Film Festival from Columbus Business First (Columbus, OH) |
| 4/4: | Eat My April Fools' Shorts: Little Films That Fool You Bigtime from Moviefone (New York, NY) |
| 4/4: | Start Your Cameras from Las Vegas Review-Journal (Las Vegas, NV) |
| 4/4: | Dormont's historic Hollywood Theater will reopen in May from Pop City (Pittsburgh, PA) |
| 3/28: | Jacksonville Film Goes to Cannes! from Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, FL) |
| 3/28: | Dormont's Hollywood Theater slated to reopen from Pittsburgh Post Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA) |
| 3/28: | Contest Countdown from Las Vegas Review-Journal (Las Vegas, NV) |
| 3/28: | All Jacked Up from Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, FL) |
| 3/7: | Locally made film didn't make the cut in online contest from Record-Searchlight (Redding, CA) |
| 3/4: | Thriller series is Columbus-made from Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH) |
| 3/2: | Locally made film may join winners at Cannes festival; short flick ... from Record-Searchlight (Redding, CA) |
| 2/28: | 48 Hour Film Project brings movie cameras to Sandy from Sandy Post (Sandy, OR) |
| 2/28: | Making an environmental film in 48 hours from VietNamNet Bridge (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) |
| 2/21: | RI team competes in 'Go Green' film contest from Turn to 10.com (Providence, RI) |
| 2/21: | 48 Hour Film Project - Dallas begins registration from Examiner.com (Dallas, TX) |
| 2/21: | Fast filmmaking and eco activism join forces for 48 Go Green from CultureMap (Houston, TX) |
| 2/14: | Seddon filmmaker scoops awards from Maribyrnong Leader (Melbourne, Australia) |
| 2/7: | "Fools" For Love Take The Stage (And Screen) At The Cameo Theatre from PRLog.Org (San Antonio, TX) |
| 1/24: | Eco-themed Film Contest from Technorati (San Francisco, CA) |
| 1/24: | 'Aidan 5': Clone Detectives in a Dystopian Ohio from Tubefilter News (Columbus, OH) |
| 1/17: | Office refugee gets picture from Maroondah Weekly (Melbourne, Australia) |
| 1/17: | Portland to host enviro-film competition from Sustainable Business Oregon (Portland, OR) |
| 1/17: | Indie Film: Erik Moody: hard worker on Maine's indie film scene from Press Herald (Portland, ME) |
| 1/3: | Make a Green Film in 48 Hours from Triple Pundit (San Francisco, CA) |
| 1/3: | Make A Film In 48 Hours, Save The Environment from Ecorazzi (Miami, FL) |
| 1/3: | Quick green New Year's resolutions from Mother Nature Network (New York, NY) |
