48 Hour Film Holiday Project - Washington DC
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 SHRUG Productions! Their film ‘’Turkey, Interrupted’’ will go on to represent Washington DC against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2025!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Holiday Project - Washington DC 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington DC 2024
- 48 Hour Film Sci Fi Horror Project - Washington, DC 2023
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2023
- 48 Hour Film Science Fiction Horror Project - Washington 2022
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2022
- 48 Hour Film Science Fiction Horror Project - Washington 2021
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2021
- 48 Hour Global Film Challenge - Washington 2021
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2020
- 48 Hour Film Science Fiction Horror Project - Washington 2019
- 48 Hour Film Science Fiction Horror Project - Washington 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2018
- 48 Hour Film Horror Project - Washington 2017
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2017
- 48 Hour Film Politics & Comedy Project - Washington 2016
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2016
- 48 Hour Film Politics & Comedy Project - Washington 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2013
- 48 Hour Film Music Video Project - Washington 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2011
- 48 Hour Film Go Green Project - Washington 2011
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2010
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2009
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2008
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2007
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2006
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2001
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2002
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2003
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2004
- 48 Hour Film Project - Washington 2005
Character
Rhett or Ruby Petrosian - Florist
Rhett or Ruby Petrosian - Florist
Line
“Let me know as soon as it's ready.” OR “Let me know as soon as it is ready.”
“Let me know as soon as it's ready.” OR “Let me know as soon as it is ready.”
Prop
a Hat
a Hat
1st Place: Best Film of 2024
Turkey, Interrupted
by SHRUG Productions
2nd Place: Best Film of 2024
Off the Shelf
by Cortado Films
3rd Place: Best Film of 2024
Office Creatures
by Peanut Productions
Audience Favorite Group A:
Office Creatures
by Peanut Productions
Audience Favorite Group B:
Off the Shelf
by Cortado Films
Audience Favorite Group C:
Turkey, Interrupted
by SHRUG Productions
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: Turkey, Interrupted by SHRUG Productions
- Off the Shelf by Cortado Films
- Office Creatures by Peanut Productions
- Honorable Mention: SOFT RIOT by Red October
Best Writing
- Winner: Calling Card by Rookie Reels
Best Editing
- Winner: Office Creatures by Peanut Productions
Best Directing
- Winner: Turkey, Interrupted by SHRUG Productions
Best Cinematography
- Winner: SOFT RIOT by Red October
Best Sound Design
- Winner: Office Creatures by Peanut Productions
Best Original Musical Score
- Winner: Sleighed By The spirits by Love Is A Lion
Best Actor
- Winner: Off the Shelf by Cortado Films (Jacob Pelzman)
Best Actress
- Winner: Off the Shelf by Cortado Films (Donovan Lockett)
Best Supporting Actor
- Winner: Don't Elf It Up by Veterans in Media & Entertainment, D.C. Chapter (Jesse Cheever)
Best Supporting Actress
- Winner: Unresolved by Tohubohu Productions (Ariana Almajan)
Best Graphic Design
- Winner: Santa 2050 by Awfully Serious Filmmakers
Best Poster
- Winner: THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS CHEER by Shark Bait
Best Trailer
- Winner: New Begignnings by Apahí Productions
Best Use of Character
- Winner: Office Creatures by Peanut Productions
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: Llama by Boat Carrier
Best Use of Line
- Winner: Turkey, Interrupted by SHRUG Productions
Best Visual Effects
- Winner: Unresolved by Tohubohu Productions