Get Ready for A Spooky Challenge!
The weekend? October 11 - 13, 2019
The challenge? To make a horror film in only 48 hours!
Do you like to be scared? Do you love Hitchcock? Bring on the fake blood and the rumbling undercurrent sound effect and get ready for a weekend you won't forget.
Filmmakers from all over the Detroit, MI area will compete to see who can make the best horror short film in only 48 hours. The winning film will screen at Filmapalooza 2020.
Registration Fees
- Early Bird: $150 USD/team ends Mon, Sep 16
- Regular: $175 USD/team ends Fri, Oct 11
Repeat Offender? Participants that registered a team for the regular 48HFP during the previous 12 months will receive a $25 USD discount. Register Your Team Now!Find Team / Team Members
Kickoff Event
- Fri, Oct 11, 2019 @ 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dropoff Event
- Sun, Oct 13, 2019
by 7:30pm to be on-time
Premiere Screenings
- Tickets: $10.00 USD
- Thu, Oct 24, 2019 @ 7:00pm
- Main Art Landmark Theatre
- 118 N Main St, Royal Oak 48067
Group A begins at 7:00PM
Group B begins at 9:30PM
Participating Teams
Here are some of the teams that will be making a short film for Detroit in only 48 hours.
Films from Previous Years
Housekeeper Detroit, MI HORROR 2018
Life Insurance Detroit, MI HORROR 2018
Bequeathed Detroit, MI HORROR 2018
Master Control Seattle, WA HORROR 2018
Local Sponsors
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