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48 Hour Film Project - Columbus
Aaron Johnston
City Producer
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 2017 goes to Backward Slate Productions! Their film ‘’The Death of Marat’’ will go on to represent Columbus against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2018!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2025
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2023
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2022
- US Virtual 48 - Columbus 2021
- US Virtual 48 - Columbus 2020
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2019
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2017
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2016
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2006
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2011
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2010
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2009
- 48 Hour Film Project - Columbus 2008
Character
Ian or Ilene Lober, Painter
Ian or Ilene Lober, Painter
Line
"I won't let it happen again." OR "I will not let it happen again."
"I won't let it happen again." OR "I will not let it happen again."
Prop
A stool
A stool
1st Place: Best Film of 2017
The Death of Marat
by Backward Slate Productions
2nd Place: Best Film of 2017
Ianthe
by Cineonymous
3rd Place: Best Film of 2017
Ready or Not
by GWAP Cheddah Grillz LLC
Audience Favorite Group A:
Beggar's Choice
by Island Road Media
Audience Favorite Group B:
A Brush with Death
by Millennial Falcons
Audience Favorite Group C:
Ready or Not
by GWAP Cheddah Grillz LLC
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: The Death of Marat by Backward Slate Productions
- Ianthe by Cineonymous
- Ready or Not by GWAP Cheddah Grillz LLC
Best Writing
- Winner: The Painters Apprentice by Bottle opener studios
Best Editing
- Winner: Ianthe by Cineonymous
Best Directing
- Winner: The Death of Marat by Backward Slate Productions
Best Cinematography
- Winner: Collected by PHC Films
Best Sound Design
- Winner: The Death of Marat by Backward Slate Productions
Best Music
- Winner: Lullaby by Stalwart
Best Actor
- Winner: The Death of Marat by Backward Slate Productions (Vidas Barzdukas, Supporting)
- Winner: Beggar's Choice by Island Road Media (Eric Rine, Lead)
Best Actress
- Winner: Ianthe by Cineonymous (Danielle Vettraino, Lead)
- Winner: she's wearing a wire! by g. rex productions (Rachel Haas, Supporting)
Best Acting Ensemble
- Winner: Ready or Not by GWAP Cheddah Grillz LLC
Best Graphic Design
- Winner: Ready or Not by GWAP Cheddah Grillz LLC
Best Effects
- Winner: Fatal Art by Growl!
Best Costume Design
- Winner: Montana Smith and the Raw Dog Gang by Blue Dragon Studios
Best Use of Character
- Winner: Stool by Clear Ice and the Spicy Rice
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: The Painters Apprentice by Bottle opener studios
Best Use of Line
- Winner: One More Game by Incompetent Films
#2 Productions
Moving Boxes
10 Ring Films
Details
Bardamazon
The Painter
Clear Ice and the Spicy Rice
Stool
Edwin J. Hill
The Things We Leave Behind
Growl!
Fatal Art
Immeasurably More Media
Avery
Island Road Media
Beggar's Choice
RFPictures
Heirloom Doom
Silver Stage Productions
Welcoming Committee
Storytime Pictures
Love on the Line
Arch City Studio
Sketchy Situation
Backward Slate Productions
The Death of Marat
Big Bad Butterfly
Family Business.mov
Bottle opener studios
The Painters Apprentice
Cineonymous
Ianthe
Dank Scenes 2.0
Time of Death
g. rex productions
she's wearing a wire!
Gordon & Sams Golden Slam
Okay Ziggy
Incompetent Films
One More Game
Mayhem Media
Mutual friends
Millennial Falcons
A Brush with Death
The PestyBird Productions
Blue Dragon Studios
Montana Smith and the Raw Dog Gang
Elastic Forces
Ghostbus Productions
Average Joe
GWAP Cheddah Grillz LLC
Ready or Not
IzzyNikkiAndrewee
The Godard Experiement
PHC Films
Collected
Qew Production
Ilene the Dream
Rusty Spork Productions
Sam
Stalwart
Lullaby
Static Copy Island
Take 51
Stone Mansion Productions
$1.67 a day
The Improfessionals
Finding Joy
Sponsors
