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 & Company! Their film ‘’You're in Trouble, Sarah & Pelly’’ will go on to represent Detroit against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2025!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2025
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2023
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2022
- 48 Hour Film Horror Project - Detroit 2021
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2021
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2020
- 48 Hour Film Horror Project - Detroit 2019
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2019
- 48 Hour Film Horror Project - Detroit 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2017
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2016
- 48 Hour Film Science Fiction Project - Detroit 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2014
- 48 Hour Film Horror Project - Detroit 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2006
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2011
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2010
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2009
- 48 Hour Film Project - Detroit 2008
Character
Mr. or Mrs. or Ms. Bozeman - Substitute Teacher
Mr. or Mrs. or Ms. Bozeman - Substitute Teacher
Line
“I just heard the news.”
“I just heard the news.”
Prop
a Paperclip
a Paperclip
1st Place: Best Film of 2024

You're in Trouble, Sarah & Pelly
by & Company
2nd Place: Best Film of 2024
The Clipping
by [notmuchroom]
3rd Place: Best Film of 2024

GOODGIRL
by Conrad Studios
Audience Favorite Group A:

Tori Made It
by Fosca Features LLC
Audience Favorite Group B:

GOODGIRL
by Conrad Studios
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: You're in Trouble, Sarah & Pelly by & Company
- The Clipping by [notmuchroom]
- GOODGIRL by Conrad Studios
Best Writing
- Winner: You're in Trouble, Sarah & Pelly by & Company (Bob Fike)
Best Editing
- Winner: GOODGIRL by Conrad Studios (Conrad Faraj)
Best Directing
- Winner: You're in Trouble, Sarah & Pelly by & Company (Bob Fike)
Best Cinematography
- Winner: The Clipping by [notmuchroom]
Best Sound Design
- Winner: GOODGIRL by Conrad Studios
Best Acting Ensemble
- Winner: GOODGIRL by Conrad Studios
Best Effects
- Winner: You're in Trouble, Sarah & Pelly by & Company
Best Make Up
- Winner: Tori Made It by Fosca Features LLC
Best Use of Character
- Winner: You're in Trouble, Sarah & Pelly by & Company
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: GOODGIRL by Conrad Studios
Best Use of Line
- Winner: GOODGIRL by Conrad Studios
Best Costumes
- Winner: GOODGIRL by Conrad Studios
& Company
You're in Trouble, Sarah & Pelly
Bluechip Idea Group (BIG)
Finding Chase
COOL ADAM FILMS
Offset
Fosca Features LLC
Tori Made It
FWF Pictures
Out of Office
HFC Film Hawks
Sonata Substitute
ill! tenet
English
im jacq
A Good Boy
Inner Eye Studios
Olympic Tchurdalingh
Michigan Creative
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
Silverblades
The Bozeman Incident
Stranger House
Old Habits
That's So Ravin
Quest Added: Sack Lunch
The Cherry Martini productions
Who Drank My Beer? a ghost story.
[notmuchroom]
The Clipping
100shortfilms
At Fault
Conrad Studios
GOODGIRL
Digital Icon Group, Inc.
Eastern Filmmakers Association
Serial Substitute
First Flight Films
Food For Thought
GO Great Lakes Productions
Closing Time
Hollywood Farmstead
The Shortcut
KingDay and OZ
Leave No Stone Unturned
MothVsVault
Murphy's Law
Play Nice
Viagrow
Team Cool Kids
Game Face
The Bee's Knees
Banality
Sponsors