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 2015 goes to Ron Rose Milagro! Their film ‘’Exsule’’ will go on to represent Detroit against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2016!
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
1st Place: Best Film of 2015
Exsule
by Ron Rose Milagro
2nd Place: Best Film of 2015
Eureka
by Play Nice
3rd Place: Best Film of 2015
Maledetto
by Actors Loft
Audience Favorite Group A:
Exsule
by Ron Rose Milagro
Audience Favorite Group A:
Space Punchers
by Local Goats
Audience Favorite Group B:
Catzilla!
by Holomax
Audience Favorite Group B:
Maledetto
by Actors Loft
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: Exsule by Ron Rose Milagro
- Eureka by Play Nice
- Maledetto by Actors Loft
Best Writing
- Winner: Suspended Review by RED TEAM GOLD
Best Editing
- Winner: Exsule by Ron Rose Milagro
Best Directing
- Winner: Eureka by Play Nice
Best Cinematography
- Winner: Maledetto by Actors Loft
Best Acting in a leading role
- Winner: Exsule by Ron Rose Milagro
Best Acting Ensemble
- Winner: Exsule by Ron Rose Milagro
Best Graphic Design
- Winner: Mercury by Rocket Boot Studios
Best Special Effects
- Winner: Exsule by Ron Rose Milagro
Best Costume Design
- Winner: Space Punchers by Local Goats
Best Make Up
- Winner: Maledetto by Actors Loft
Best Use of Character
- Winner: Suspended Review by RED TEAM GOLD
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: Eureka by Play Nice
Best Use of Line
- Winner: The Pickle by Don't Get Lippy
Best Sci-Fi Costumes
- Winner: Space Punchers by Local Goats
Best Sci-Fi Robot
- Winner: Hitler's Brain & the Robot from Hell by IATL Productions
Best Sci-Fi Alien / Non-Human
- Winner: Catzilla! by Holomax
Bear Cubs III
A Matter of Time
Local Goats
Space Punchers
Lost Boys Film
Limbo
RED TEAM GOLD
Suspended Review
Rocket Boot Studios
Mercury
Ron Rose Milagro
Exsule
The Ghost of Pam
Sub Wars
Actors Loft
Maledetto
Don't Get Lippy
The Pickle
Holomax
Catzilla!
IATL Productions
Hitler's Brain & the Robot from Hell
Play Nice
Eureka
Sponsors