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 RAGA! Their film ‘’I AM A CHEF’’ will go on to represent Beirut against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2024!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Project - Beirut 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - Beirut 2023
- 48 Hour Film Project - Beirut 2022
- 48 Hour Film Project - Beirut 2019
- 48 Hour Film Project - Beirut 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - Beirut 2016
- 48 Hour Film Project - Beirut 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - Beirut 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - Beirut 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Beirut 2011
Character
Hikmat or Hala - Chef
حكمت – هالة - طاه/ية
Hikmat or Hala - Chef
حكمت – هالة - طاه/ية
Line
Don't look at me this way
ما تطلع فيي هيك
Don't look at me this way
ما تطلع فيي هيك
Prop
Newspaper
جريد
Newspaper
جريد
1st Place: Best Film of 2023

I AM A CHEF
by RAGA
2nd Place: Best Film of 2023

1995
by CHOU KAMEN
3rd Place: Best Film of 2023

Gens-Dark
by blue juice
Audience Favorite:

I AM A CHEF
by RAGA
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: I AM A CHEF by RAGA
- 1995 by CHOU KAMEN
- Gens-Dark by blue juice
Best Writing
- Winner: I AM A CHEF by RAGA (Elio Tarabay)
Best Editing
- Winner: 5335 by Kinobey
Best Directing
- Winner: I AM A CHEF by RAGA (Andrew Dawaf)
- Winner: 1995 by CHOU KAMEN (Karim Nasr)
Best Cinematography
- Winner: I AM A CHEF by RAGA (Christ Akoury)
- Winner: Weakday trip by Antscape (Issam Sleiman)
Best Sound Design
- Winner: ﺷﻔّﺎف by Groundfloor Films (Rudi Abi Hanna)
Best Original Musical Score
- Winner: ﺷﻔّﺎف by Groundfloor Films (Rudi Abi Hanna)
Best Actor
- Winner: 1995 by CHOU KAMEN (Pio Chihani)
Best Actress
- Winner: I AM A CHEF by RAGA (Mirna Bou Abboud)
- Winner: I AM A CHEF by RAGA (Joy Frem)
Best Costume Design
- Winner: Gens-Dark by blue juice
Best Production Design
- Winner: 1995 by CHOU KAMEN (Aya Zoghby)
Best Use of Character
- Winner: I AM A CHEF by RAGA
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: نيّالو ... مات by The Fastlane Crew
Best Use of Line
- Winner: I AM A CHEF by RAGA