48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo

Jordan  Lema
Jordan Lema
City Producer

Get Set to Make a Movie!

When? 8 - 10 Aug 2025
Goal? Make a FILM in 48 hours and attend its PREMIERE SCREENING!!

From Film Weekend Kickoff… to Screening… to Awards…

Gather Teammates – Friends/Colleagues/Family!

Write, shoot and edit a short film based on the genre you draw at The Kickoff and the required character, prop, and line assigned for your city.

Premiere YOUR film!

Celebrate with Awards, including Audience Award.

The winner of Best Film goes to Filmapalooza in March 2026, and is eligible for a spot in our screening at the Cannes Film Festival Short Film Corner!

Try something new, level up your filmmaking, and join our community.

Sign up your team today! Make a movie!

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  1. Open Casting Call
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    Wed, Jul 16, 2025 5:00 PM
  2. The Kickoff!
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    Fri, Aug 8, 2025 5:45 PM
  3. Dropoff
    Sun, Aug 10, 2025
    by 7:30 PM to be on-time
  4. The World Premieres! Screenings
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    Group A: Sat, Aug 16, 2025 10:00 AM
    Group B: Sun, Aug 17, 2025 10:00 AM

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38 Gigabytes

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Freak Power

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