48 Hour Film Project - Cape Town

Hisham Samie
Hisham Samie
City Producer
Alan Shelley
Alan Shelley
City Producer
Monde Angelyn Kawana
Monde Angelyn Kawana
City Associate Producer

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 2025 goes to Shot By Short Notice! Their film ‘’Beneath’’ will go on to represent Cape Town against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2026!

Character
Mark or Mary Jacobs - Barber/Hairdresser
Line
“This is not your mother's house.” OR “This isn't your mother's house.”
Prop
a Cake
1st Place: Best Film of 2025
Filmposter for Beneath
Beneath by Shot By Short Notice
2nd Place: Best Film of 2025
Filmposter for The Peculiar Pâté of Penelope Pringle
The Peculiar Pâté of Penelope Pringle by Canned Rice Productions
3rd Place: Best Film of 2025
Filmposter for 48ish Hour Mystery
48ish Hour Mystery by Freelancers
Evenementen
Teams
12toTwelve Productions
Raw Like That
Amateur Hour Productions
Clink
Blammo Films
THEY'RE BACK
BMS
THE Drop
Canned Rice Productions
The Peculiar Pâté of Penelope Pringle
Dog Tale Productions
Punk Rock Eldritch Horror Apocalypse: The Musical (Fuck Yeah)
FirstLight Studios
Like How The Night Fades Into Black
HidenSeek
Sabela
Jbloke Studio
Birthday For One
NOMIC FOR UNTUL
The Last Birthday
Origen Productions
Two Minutes to Curtain
Thymós Films
Greener Pastures?
Way Out Studios
Sice of Life
1LP Films
Ouma Sannie's Secret Recipe
Amerikaanse Filmvereniging
Fall From Space
Cool Story
Hairball
CPUT Film School
43 Wick Street
FORUS
Wild card
Freelancers
48ish Hour Mystery
Jurassic Sandbox
Time Being
New Gen
For Her
Pants On Fire Productions
Happy Birth
Rooibos Films
COLD FEET
SAE Alumni
Beneath the Bruises
Team Rocket
Shadows After Midnight
The Spiceroots Collective
Have You Seen Rex?
VENSTER
Phoenix
24 Frames
Work B*tch
AreYouJust Films / Rose Digital
Bubbles & Boots: A Western (Cape) Story
Black Crew
The White Rose
Brainfog Films
This is Fine.
Crossroad Pictures
He Is Risen
Film School Africa Students
Little Lion
Get in our Bakkie
Fool's Road
Kill the Narrative
Pinch Me
New Slate Productions
Ubizo
Purple Snoots
The Cop, the Cake and the Tiger
Run it back productions
The Moon
Script Tease
Homecoming
Shot By Short Notice
Beneath
The Final Cut Collective
Afkop
Alchemy and the Crew
The Very Helpful Mr. Tate
Body shot flop films
No Man's Land
Bymekaar Productions
Kaal-Voet Ranger
Cucoloris
Exposure
DeadSilent Films
Death And Sweet Revenge
Groundglass
Pay cuts
Left On Red
World of Wildlife
Michael’s Minions
FINGER FOOD
Notcutt Collective
Spotless
Off The Book
The Last Lesson
Reel Dreamers
Legend of Nic
Semicolon Pictures
Ntsika
The School of Athens
d.e.n.i.s
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