48 Hour Film Project - Washington

Christina Ruppert
Christina Ruppert
City Producer
James Lewis
James Lewis
City Producer
Stephanie Cristancho
Stephanie Cristancho
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 2023 goes to Unknown Penguin! Their film ‘’The Crown Must Go On’’ will go on to represent Washington DC against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2024!

Character
Leon or Linda Kane - Restaurant Critic
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Come on. Let's brainstorm. or C'mon. Let's brainstorm.
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Flying Disc (A Frisbee)
1st Place: Best Film of 2023
Filmposter for The Crown Must Go On
The Crown Must Go On by Unknown Penguin
2nd Place: Best Film of 2023
Filmposter for Nuptial Geographic
Nuptial Geographic by Emma's Rice Pudding
3rd Place: Best Film of 2023
Filmposter for The Heist
The Heist by Gummy Bear Ninjas
Audience Favorite Group A:
Filmposter for offKILLtr
offKILLtr by Del Ray Films
Audience Favorite Group B:
Filmposter for It's only sunshine
It's only sunshine by The Filmigrants
Audience Favorite Group C:
Filmposter for The Crown Must Go On
The Crown Must Go On by Unknown Penguin
Audience Favorite Group D:
Filmposter for Commissary Cuisine
Commissary Cuisine by College Hill