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 2024 goes to Spiderbot Studios! Their film ‘’The Wanderer’’ will go on to represent Buffalo against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2025!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2025
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2023
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2022
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2021
- US Virtual 48 - Buffalo 2020
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2019
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2017
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2016
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2014
- 48 Hour Film Holiday Project - Buffalo 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2006
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2011
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2010
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2009
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2008
- 48 Hour Film Project - Buffalo 2007
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1st Place: Best Film of 2024

The Wanderer
by Spiderbot Studios
2nd Place: Best Film of 2024

The Forgotten Song
by Squeeze & Thanks
3rd Place: Best Film of 2024

Young Ambition: The Story of Incorporated Enterprises
by Demon Duck Producktions
Audience Favorite Group A:

ÜBEAR
by 38 Gigabytes
Audience Favorite Group B:

The Forgotten Song
by Squeeze & Thanks
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: The Wanderer by Spiderbot Studios
- The Forgotten Song by Squeeze & Thanks
- Young Ambition: The Story of Incorporated Enterprises by Demon Duck Producktions
Best Writing
- Winner: The Forgotten Song by Squeeze & Thanks
Best Editing
- Winner: The Forgotten Song by Squeeze & Thanks
Best Directing
- Winner: The Wanderer by Spiderbot Studios
Best Cinematography
- Winner: The Wanderer by Spiderbot Studios
1 More Time
Suburban Folly
38 Gigabytes
ÜBEAR
Andromeda Productions
The Big Break
Asymill8
True Blue experience
Bad Apples
FUNeral
Business Casual
Crash Landing
Demon Duck Producktions
Young Ambition: The Story of Incorporated Enterprises
FBE PRODUCTIONS
Deadline
Funny Buffalo Films
Love is a Drag
Inclusive Films
Who Wants to Date a Millionaire?
On Broad Street Productions
Dick 'n' Linda
Sleep When We're Dead Productions
The Valiant
Warehouse 47 Films
Tabula Rasa
Writers bloc media
Pieces
Another Buffalo Production
Giordano's: Hot or Not?
Blue Paradise
One Transparent Family
Buff One Productions
The Healing Waters Lodge
DRAAN films
The Magnificent Nail Man
Fighting Mongoose Pictures
Natalie & Lloyd's Great Adventure
Fourteen Films
The Reunion
Freak Power
Just Keep Dancing
Nonstop Nerd
Mitten's Playroom
Pepper Productions
The Infiltrator
Reel It In Studios
A Dame and A Bullet
Scruffdog Films
How to Start a Career at the Revenge Hotline
Shut Up Mom I’m Making a Film Productions
Pipe Dream
Spiderbot Studios
The Wanderer
Squeeze & Thanks
The Forgotten Song
Team BM-VM
Onryo
The Raving Lunatic Show
The Peculiar Pineapple Podsnappery
Sponsors