The 48 Hour Film Project

2017 Film List

• Act Your Age by The CFC

  An aging, best-selling author struggles to accept that she is considered over the hill.

• Anyone, wake me up! by NOXTROM Film Studios

  Inherent to the opioid epidemic, a man is trying to get in touch with an opioids addictions professor, but is facing his worst nightmare.

• ARENA by GO Great Lakes Productions

  A jilted fighter finds himself thrown into the timeless arena of lost love.

• Blowing Smoke by Team Swagalicious

• Chapter 18 by Love Gone Viral

  An author uses an unconventional experiment as part of their writing process.

• Check the House by Gatorfly

  2 detectives are lead to a house due to a mysterious clue only to find they've been involved the whole time

• Crown Vic by L. I. V. I. N.

  fear the man in the casquette

• Do Not Play by Sabaoth Films

  When a married couple finds a cassette tape with the warning, "do not play", their relationship is put to the test as they seek the mystery within.

• Dumped by Perrydise Films

  Jared is trying to escape his crazy girlfriend by faking his own death. While doing this he witnesses The Mob dumping a body. Now, Jared needs to talk his way out of being killed by The Mob.

• Escape Room by DEaD JaMmeR

  Two couples get more of an adventure than they bargained for in the ultimate escape room challenge.

• Everything But This by Fire Water Collective

  A woman has not seen her father since a child. He now mails her his autobiography.

• Flint...Unleaded? by Detroit City Kitties

  Follow residents of Flint, MI as they tell their own stories of shame, denial, anger, and overt alcoholism over the water crisis.

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  Flyboys by Clean Slate Productions

  Two wacky drug smugglers impersonate pilots to receive a deal at an airport but are stalked by two bumbling security guards.

• Foreword by Rebel Pictures

  A famous author is struggling to finish his next novel and discovers a postcard he has mailed to himself from the future warning of an upcoming danger.

• High Noon by IATL Productions

  A sophisticated woman must return to help her unrequited lover.

• Hot Dog by Friends with Films

  Disgraced dog trainer finds a new dog and a new avenue for competition.

• Indomitable by Sumof4studios

  A woman recounts her past and looks to the future.

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  Instant Replay by Skwaaa

  If at first you don't succeed, try again; and again and again. The cities' newest hero "Replay" learns this the hard way.

• Intelligent Design by Actors Loft

  Free will is not an accident.

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  Johnny Karate by On the DL

  Johnny is young boy who is obsessed with martial arts. Unfortunately this is also the reason he gets picked on by the neighborhood bullies. On one fateful day, he hears about a martial arts master and finds a mentor to his martial arts journey. Will Johnny ever become the martial arts master he desires to become?

• Know Your Limits by Outerstate Productions

  How far would you go for a story?

• Kotu by Melanin Media

  Maybe just maybe it will happen again

• Left to Write by Curiosity List

  An aspiring author seeks inspiration from others, her city, but most importantly herself.

• Little Miss Hysteria by Chicken Circle

  All she wanted was for someone to believe her; all they wanted was for her to stop.

• Loved by Detroit CD Productions

  In a society where love has been outlawed, romance of a rebellious sort wreaks havoc on a halfway house for teens.

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  Midnight Light by Twin Fins Productions

  When two estranged friends meet after years of separation, the trials of time and chance threaten to destroy a lifelong bond.

• Offline by Studio 1410

  Adjustment to life when technology goes offline.

• OH MISS FUZZLES by No. Go Away.

  This charming dog gets into all kinds of adventures!

• One Hit Wonder by 11-16 Productions

  Troubled author has tasted success and is chasing it again by trying to write a new erotic novel, however is interrupted in the strangest of ways.

• Postcard Of Love (And Anxiety) by MHT Studios

  An agoraphobic author will fight His fears to leave His home after receiving a postcard from a long lost love.

• Punk by Good Guacamole Media

  A music fan armed with a stolen ukulele tries to bring back punk rock

• Real Cops by Little Miss It Shoulda Been You

  Ding dong, who's there? The law!

• Retroflux by Action Axis

  A man's desperate decision to change his future may not be the future he wishes it to be.

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  Roadmap by Who Shot First Productions

  An author takes a inspirational journey to honor her father

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  Rose by NovelFilms

  A woman's Journey to find beauty in the brokenness

• Self-Help by Metro Swarm Intelligence

  The stress of touring may be getting to a self-help author.

• Sempai by FireByrd Films

  A young boy's imagination comes to life using visual martial arts to represent a generational battle as told by his grandfather

• Shallow by Nice Shirt Media

  Two friends fall into a situation that will change their lives for a whole 3-minutes.

• Slapjacket by Play Nice

  A demanding boss demands his staff work overtime, causing chaos in the cubicles

• Stag Night by Basilica Films

  A female protagonist infiltrates her boyfriend's stag night outing, but is ill prepared for the nights events.

• Taste This by Long Story Shorts

  Waitresses at a coney island enjoy just another average night on the job.

• The Bunnymoon is Over! by Force Omega

  Gonna Catch That Dream . . .

• The Fast And The Mysterious by Holiday Park Productions

  En route to a family wedding, 2 brothers pick the wrong hotel to stay at and must solve a mystery to make it through the weekend.

• The Ol' Dress Up Like A Baby Trick by J & H Productions International

  Andy and Jalynne have a surprise bundle of joy—and the surprises keep coming!

• The Sweetheart Strangler by Multiversal Pictures

  Lured to their uncle's idyllic lakeside cabin, two young lovers are stalked by a jazzy murderer.

• The Tortoise and The Eagle by Natural 20 Films

  What happens when you let your dreams take you too far away from your reality?

• Voiceless by Failed Attempt Productions

  An author that find his own solutions from his problems through work.